Gold at Albury
Some three months ago the Albury gold field was ushered in with a flourish of trumpets; since then nothing further has been laid before the public respecting the discovery…
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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
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Some three months ago the Albury gold field was ushered in with a flourish of trumpets; since then nothing further has been laid before the public respecting the discovery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GOLD from being found in its metallic state, is always, even to those acquainted with finding it in its deposits, a subject of much exaggeration, to many times its real amount:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SINCE the return of sunshine and dry weather, a steady and progressive improvement in Turon affairs appears to have taken place. The lowered state of the river, now an insignificant streamlet,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SINCE my last communication, there have been the usual number of arrrivals, and a very unusual number of departures, chiefly from Bendig Creek, where they also, it seems, have a golden gully; if report…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is apparent from all the accounts that reach us, whether through "the ordinary channels of information," or through the letters of "our own correspondents," that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fine gold has been found in the Moorabool at several places, but the yields, although remunerative, have no attractions when weighed against those of Ballarat or Forest Creek. That the heavy gold will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MARCH 26.—Nothing, of importance has occurred in the immediate neighbourhood of tile town of Ophir, in relation to our gatherings of the precious metal, since my last communication. The late floods such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A public meeting was held near the Shepherd's hut, on Monday, relative to the proposed erection of a church on the Diggins. The ford Bishop of Melbourne presided on the occasion, and I believe that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified, with reference to the notice of the 15th December, 1851, that arrangements have been made for the conveyance of gold under the charge of an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased with the advice of the Executive Council to direct that the following consolidated and amended Code of Regulations for the management of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The bearer having paid tome the sum of one pound ten shillings on account of the Territorial Revenue, I hereby license him to dig, search for, and remove alluvial Gold on and from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To estimate the pecuniary loss to the Turon diggers, of such floods as the last and the previous one, is impossible, but some idea may be formed of it by taking a stroll along…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →APRIL 4.—Some months back, when alluding to the scarcity of police on this and the adjoining creeks, I stated that some police or patrol ought to be stationed at the Black Forest, otherwise robberies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A few days after the last rain, as there was nothing to be done in this quarter, in the bed claims, I started for Long Creek with a party of five. The following is an extract from my journal written on the road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A short time ago Mr. Stutchbury the Government Geologist paid a visit to the 'Wentworth Gold Field," and in consequence of the observation made by him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A press of business alone has prevented me from fulfilling the promise made you in my letter of the 16th ultimo. It is a fact unseemly and unworthy of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our intelligence from Tuena Creek is of a very encouraging character. Although fewer in number, the diggers are certainly more prosperous than at any previous time,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON the night of Sunday last, the 14th inst., about half-past 11 o'clock, five well-dressed men called at a public-house in Geelong; they had with them one chaise cart and two or three saddle horses; they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our correspondent in this locality writes as follows :â"Davies' party at Reid's Creek, consisting of three individuals, (said to be Californians), have realized since they have been out, on an an average,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINCE the last floods, things are proceeding very flatly at the Turon. Great numbers have left for the Dirt Hole and Tambaroura Creeks, at which Places the great body of the Turon diggers are…
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