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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
162 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 9
UPWARD of 1000 diggers are scattered over the different gold-fields in this district. Nothing very important, or worthy of any special notice, has occurred since my last communication. Some dry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As we are always glad to notice anything which may tend to develope the resources of these colonies, we reprint a letter, written by our respected townsman, Mr. Win. H. Hovell, to the Editor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE are above 400 now engaged in mining operations, for twelve miles along this creek. Their success, on the whole, is very good; there are a great many, though, who are not earning their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →My last ended with the announcement that we were going a-head, my present communication must echo that we are going a-head. That is to any, if in some quarters riches are failing us, in other's they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A LAND Sale is to be held at the Court House to-day, being about the sixth during the last 18 months, i.e. since we became a gold producing district. The may be fairly taken as one of the many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE weather is extremely favourable to mining operations, although the atmosphere wore a threatening appearance at the commencement of the week, a few showers of rain fell, but they were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I hear that the Mount Alexander and Bendigo Land Company is going ahead, having already sent in an application for 25,000 acres on the Loddon, and 25,000 acres in some other locality near these…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To appreciate the immense and blessed influence of this event upon the happiness and prospects of mankind, we have only to suppose that it had not taken place, and consider what would, in that event,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →APRIL 11.—Considerable excitement has been caused here by the discovery of tolerably rich dry diggings at a place called Nine Nile Creek. It takes its name, I understand, from its being exactly nine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Bon Accord arrived in our harbour on Thursday evening, from Coromandel. His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor returned by her. Amongst the passengers were also [?] few of the diggers who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Diggins" furor is likely to deciminate the European force in India. Men who have got a little money send it in for the purpose of their discharge, their example being-widely followed by the men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →I am happy to say that the question to which I referred last week in reference to the right assumed by the proprietor of Major's Creek to prevent parties from trading in that locality, has been for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In consequence of the late heavy rains and the bad state of the roads, the mail did not reach Castlemaine until 7 o'clock on Wednesday evening, and on Saturday the mail passed this office, on its way to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Various rumours have been afloat during the week respecting some rich dry diggings said to have been discovered about 30 miles from Sofala, somewhere in the neighbourhood of Jew's Creek. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Several new rushes have taken place the last week-one at Campbell's Creek, about a mile from the Commissioner's, one at Barker's Creek, about four miles from Castlemaine, and a small hill at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following paper by Mr. John Wallace, of Wellington, (New Zealand), has been forwarded to us for publication:— First.—Districts yielding remunerative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Embosom'd in earth I lie, Snug in my nest of trap, Where the snowy arms or my mother quartz My glist'ning sides enwrap…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two other rushes have taken place this week, one to a gully about a mile further north than the one last week at Barker's Creek, and the other at While Hill Flat. The former and present rush to Barker's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our quiet little diggings may he said to be partially closed for the present, there are, however, still about 60 or 70 people remaining, and no several have erected bark huts, it is doubtless their intention to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In consequence of four seizures having been made at Castlemaine on Saturday last, the buildings torn down by the police, and forty-two individuals turned out of one board and lodging-house, with some…
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