Gold
A CORRESPONDENT of the ARGUS, a Melbourne Paper, proposes the following method to the Colonial Secretary of Victoria, for levying a tax on the diggers, and a per centage on all Gold exported from the…
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Mining & the mines, 1852
188 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 10
Gold Circular
AT the close of the first year of our existence as a producing country, the mind naturally pauses and contemplates the past, the present, and the future— to those who look upon this land as their home and…
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IT seems that coal is found in California, as well as gold. The following communication is explicit; and, if coal as well as gold is found why not similar formations and results in Australia? The writer…
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GOLD is likely to prove a drug in the market. There has been a fresh discovery of this precious metal in New South Wales. Advices very recently received from…
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EVENTs which will probably affect us as much as any that force our attention at our own doors, are, as we are told, occurring almost at the antipodes. Gold is found in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria Gold Field. Mount Alexander Diggins. 17th December, 1851
I think I have the start of the Post Office officials this time, whatever their whims may be, as it is now only nine a.m. Since my last, nothing new has transpired, excepting the change of Commissioners,…
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WE have little to record on this subject, in consequence of many having left the mines, for harvest and other purposes. Numbers have been obliged to quit the Southern…
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Since my last I have little of importance to communicate, the approach of Christmas festivities having thrown something of a damper upon the industrial operations of the place. Enjoyment,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria Gold Field. Ballarat Diggins. 22nd December 1851
The few diggers that remain here are in high spirits at the Government announcement of the withdrawal of the three pounds' license scheme, a notification of which is placarded at the post…
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WE have very little worth noticing this week in the shape of intelligence from our mines. Several gentlemen inform us that the Western Road is becoming thronged with persons on their way back to the…
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The Legislative Council of Victoria have passed the following resolutions by a large majority:—"l. That this house is of opinion that the Gold Mines of the colony…
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THE discovery of gold-fields in New South Wale will produce very different effects on different minds. Besides the usual occupations of agriculture, the Australian colonies have, as everybody knows,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria Gold Field. Mount Alexander Diggins. Forest Creek, December, 31st. 1851
Another unfortunate accident has occurred since my last from earth falling in. The poor fellow was four minutes buried, but owing to a large block of earth falling partly on his neck and partly against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intelligence From the Gold Diggins. Lower Turon. Lower Crossing Place, Jan. 4, 1852
Latterly there has been little doing in our neighbourhood, and I have not therefore much to communicate, but as arrivals from Sydney and other places are daily reaching us, I shall shortly have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intelligence From the Gold Diggins. the Turon Gold Mines. Turon River, January 12th, 1852
During the last week, the weather has been so dry and settled, that the river has lowered materially, and the working of the bed claims has to a considerable extent been resumed. Days cloudless, and…
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THE news from our mines is of a more cheering character than it has been for several weeks. The Turon is becoming populated again, and a few parties with great exertion have been able to work their…
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THE London Spectator, of September, has some serious remarks upon this momentous question, and although the full developement of our gold resources, had not then…
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OUR Singapore correspondent, after giving extracts fully confirmatory of, but added little to, the news already published as to the gold discoveries near Bathurst,…
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Our neighbourhood is all alive again, tents are being erected by dozens, and hundreds of fresh arrivals pass by daily. A Mr. Chapman, with a party of four, obtained, in two days, £3000 worth of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Additional Gold Regulations. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 16th January, 1852
WITH reference to the Regulations of the 7th October and 25th November, relative to the working of Matrix Gold, his Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified, that in any case in which…
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