Our Gold District. the Advantages of MACHINERY
ONE of the most important facts connected with the gold discoveries in our police district has manifested itself to us within the last few days. We have been kindly favored…
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Mining & the mines, 1851
121 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 7
Gold at the Deadman's Creek and the Wollondilly
THE gold news of the week from different parts' of the district is highly satisfactory, and all that is now required to make the recent discoveries profitable, is the presence of a geologist, to point out the best…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Discovery of Gold at Bungonia. To the Editor of the "Goulburn Herald."
SIR— To James Tanner I have little to say, believing him as I do to be in the position of the honest country man, who upon seeing .L criminal executed for forgery, exclaimed " There goes your reading and…
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SEVERAL parties ha[?] passed through the town during the last few [?]s on their way from Ophir to the Turon, having een driven from the former place by the floods. (None of them complained of…
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THE following method of obtaining pure metallic gold in the form of a spongy mass has been practised for several years during the United States' Geological Survey, by Mr. C. T. Jackson, who…
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THE following letter was addressed to the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald:— Gentlemen— Notwithstanding so much of your valuable space has been taken up with accounts of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Intelligence From the Gold Diggins. Ophir
THE intelligence from this quarter continues to be pretty mush of the same character. The Summer Hill creek continues high but is something lower than of late. With a continuance of fine weather…
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THE speculations as to the existence of a Gold-field, in the police district of Goulburn, have, during the last week, been reduced to a reality, and the fondest hopes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Select Poetry. Merchant Gold
Gold, red gold, is a merchant old, And from manhood's dawn has bought and sold. In every country, and every clime, The products and trophies of workman Time…
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TURON.—The diggings are in much the same position as to their prolifieness, as when I wrote last. The second Golden Point is proving very rich, but the work is most laborious, about eight feet of top…
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THE new from the Turon continues pretty much of the same character, and with the exception of a few very fortunate arrivals from the quarter, nothing unusual has occurred. On Saturday last, Hall's…
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Heard ye the shriek at midnight hour, The cry of one bereaved and lost? Who warn'd with all a woman's power, And told of peril—risk—and cost!…
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MUCH excitement has been created here for some days past by a report that very valuable diggins have been found on the Maroo Creek and one of its tributaries called the Louisa Creek. -Mr. Hardy…
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TURON, AUG. 11.—I have but little to say respecting the state of the Diggins here which I have not "said before. Wages are rather on the increase— laborers asking now £1 per week, and will not be…
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Two discoveries of gold have been made in this district, the first by Mr. T. F. Hall, the other by Mr. H. A. Duncomb. The following are the letters addressed by the parties to the gold Reward…
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MR. J. J. MARTYR, the surveyor, who returned to town yesterday from a visit to the Shoalhaven Gullies, informs us that Wallis's party have been getting an ounce of gold…
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MR. EDITOR—How is it that we hear nothing of the proceedings of the Gold Reward Committee. The progress that is being made by that body is never noticed in your paper, and no official report has yet…
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OAKEY CREEK.—Since my last I have removed from Turon river to this neighbourhood, and being six or seven miles away from the post-office have not had a favourable opportunity of communicating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Poetry. the Disappointed Gold Seekers
Behold on you mountain so barren and bleak A party resolved to explore for a week, But if they should find out a reason the stronger Instead of the WEEK they would stay out much…
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OPHIR—According to promise, I forward you a sketch of the proceedings at Frederick's Valley, since the date of your last report: — On Sunday last the wet weather set in, the rain continuing with…
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