The Gold Discovery
THE speculations which have from time to time during the last ten years occupied the public mind as to the existence of an extensive gold field in New South Wales, have…
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Mining & the mines, 1851
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The Gold Country
The following letter from a correspondent to the S. M. Herald, is deserving of perusal:—"The existence of a gold country can no longer be treated as a geological question…
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[As the recent discovery of the exact situation of the Gold-field, near Bathurst—the actual existence of which was made known to the world by Count Strzelecki in 1839—is exciting the public mind to a…
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THE following is from the Bathurst Correspondent of the ''Sydney Moring Herald.'' The excitement respecting the gold field is still very great, but I should strongly recommend parties…
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YESTERDAY evening a Meeting of some of the most influential in habitants of Goulburn was held at Mr. Mandelson's hotel, at which it was resolved to offer a reward of £200 for the discovery of gold in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Discovery of Gold Near Bathurst, by Count Strzelecki, in 1839. To the Editors of the "Sydney Morning Herald."
GENTLEMEN,—Whilst reading this afternoon the leading article headed "gold," in your number of to-day, I felt convinced that Count Strzelecki must be entitled to more credit as a discoverer of gold are…
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WE have been favored by a gentleman who returned from the Ophir mines yesterday, with the following outline of his excursion, which cannot fail in greatly interesting our readers:…
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The bearer, having paid to me the sum of One Pound Ten Shillings, on account of the territorial revenue, I hereby license him to dig, search for, and remove gold on and from any such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Select Poetry. GOLD
Beneath the Western Mountain's shade The Gold-god in his bed is laid, Beside the gentle murmuring stream Wherein the gold fish sport and gleam,…
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THE Committee appointed at the late public meeting of the inhabitants of this town have issued a notice that they are prepared to give a reward of Two Hundred Guineas to…
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The following Proclamation has been issued by the Governor: PROCLAMATION. By His Excellency Sir Charles Augustus Fitz Roy,…
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I REACHED Bathurst on Saturday, and found the gold mania still more violent than in Sydney, and much increased by the arrival of a man with a piece of gold, three-and-a-half pounds weight, which he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licenses to Dig and Search for Gold. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 23rd May, 1851
WITH reference to the Proclamation issued on the 22nd May instant, declaring the rights of the Crown in respect to gold found in its natural place of deposit within the territory of New South Wales, His…
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WE now come to the actual washing and description of the instruments used: and, first, the wash-pan—this may be of tin, if not required to be used in connection with quicksilver, otherwise of copper or…
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THE intelligence from the gold field yesterday was rather discouraging. As the number of persons in the district increases the proportion of those who are working profitably decreases, and the severity…
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MY DEAR SIR,—All Bathurst is mad—and this is my conclusion. My father and myself start for the golden region to-morrow morning, just to have a look at it. We intend stopping there about three…
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MUCH alarm will doubtless be excited in England when the news of the recent discovery of an extensive gold-field in the colony arrives there. The monied men of England…
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SEVERAL valuable specimens of the precious metal were purchased yesterday, the principal buyers being Messrs. Austin, Dunsford, Forbes,. Solomon and Co., and Burnside. Dr. Machattie is also purchasing…
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LETTERS received in town yesterday speaks of small quantities of gold having been found at various places between Bathurst and Wellington; and although at present no strict search has been made,…
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A meeting of the inhabitants of the township and district of Queanbeyan, was held at the Mail Coach Inn, on Tuesday the 10th instant, when it was resolved to offer a reward to the…
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