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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
188 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 10
THE news from the Gold Fields is very scarce, owing, we suppose, to the fact of the Escort not being able to travel along the roads. Highway robberies were as rife as ever. The Melbourne markets will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We have been favoured with a perusal of the following letter to Mr. Gorrick, of this place, from Mr. James Brimstone, who recently left Maitland for the diggings:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SEPTEMBER 13.—A land sale was held in Braidwood on the 1st instant; when, as will be seen by the annexed account, high prices were realised. Nine Braidwood town allotments, upset price £4;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While the Prince-President of France is giving brilliant "Feasts of Eagle" to consolidate his power, in another and more distant part of the globe there is being held a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE mail on Thursday evening brought letters from Tamworth, of data 13th September, which do not however, give any further detailed particulars as to the gold fields, but merely mention that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SEPT. 20.—There really is little or nothing in the shape of news to send you from this locality. At the new spot lately discovered at the head of Bell's Creek, some 100 are at work, with variable success…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is little or no news at Tambaroora; the floods have hindered the workings. On account of the clayey nature of the soil some of the richest claims have fallen in, and from the unskilful manner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The diggins mentioned in my last have turned out a failure. As usual in cases of newly discovered diggins, a rush was made to "take in flat," and a great many holes sunk in a few days, but none paid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE have received papers from Geelong to the 14th, and from Melbourne to the 18th September. The maximum price of gold was £3 7s. Gd. Large quantities have been bought In at £3 6s. 8d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE intelligence from the gold fields is interesting, and holds out very favourable prospects for the future. The chief item of importance is furnished by the Abercrombie Gold Field, on one of whose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE accounts we receive every day from Tuena, confirm our previous statements, both with respect to the size of the field and the large yields which have been obtained there. Several parties who have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—As a well wisher to the community at large, particularly our friends on the Goulburn side, I beg to drop you a few lines about the new diggings at Bingera…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE ESCORT.âOn Thursday evening the third gold escort from Tamworth reached Maitland, bringing, as near as we could ascertain, the following. amounts:â…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SEPT. 27.—I have really nothing very particular to write about, but I must yet let you know how we are going on. Well, then, I will try to write about nothing; and what we call nothing now would have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The hopes of the miners are again rising with the prospect of fine weather, and the admiration is that any of us have held out against desperate circumstances so long. Week after week of constant wet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We have not been able to hear of any letters brought down by Thursday evening's mail, which contained information relative to either of the northern diggins. A person who left the Hanging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As per agreement, I send you the result of my gleanings since my arrival, which I shall continue to do weekly, If possible. I started from Goulburn last Monday week, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OCTOBER 19.—Did we not always say it would be so? Did we not predict that the re-action would soon be felt, and though other spots presented their attractions for a time, we should soon find many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ever since the commencement of the winter's rains, a few parties had been at work on the Mookerwa Creek, and the fact of their remaining there proves that they must at least have been doing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE ESCORT.—On Sunday evening the gold escort, true to time, arrived in Maitland, having brought down 806 ounces, 7 dwts. of gold, and £244 received for license money. So far as we could learn the…
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