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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
162 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 9
Although we seldom at present hear, of any extraordinary his in the way of gold-digging, we are not to conclude that anything of the kind never happens. The diggers have at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →VERY little rain has fallen during the last week not sufficient to impede mining operations; parties are busily engaged in all directions, in mining, cradling, and sluicing. The claims in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS week does not afford anything of interest respecting the progress of our mining operations. The continued rains have so inundated the roads that no communication or escorts have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following circumstance has occurred this week at the M'Ivor diggings, which strongly points out the necessity of speedy amendment of the whole of the administration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ovens will decidedly be the favorite field during the ensuing season, if the numbers now flocking to it may be taken as a criterion. A correspondent writes on the 11th August as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have just been favored with the sight of one of the finest specimens of a nugget which we have seen for some time—not one, certainly, of any great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AUGUST 15.—The Braidwood Races, which had been anxiously looked forward to by our sporting friends, have this year come off under very unfavorable circumstances. Heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There has been a considerable demand for gold this week, but not a great deal has come to hand; tile price of gold has been the same as our last quotations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AUGUST 30.—The main topic of interest during the past week, has been the discovery of a nugget weighing 5½ ozs, on Major's Creek. Nothing larger than a few pennyweights has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SEPTEMBER 5.—Undoubtedly the present position and prospects of our Braidwood diggings may be regarded as full of encouragement and promise. Though many parties have left us…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE have more cheering intelligence to communicate this week than has been our lot for some time past. A spot of great richness has been discovered at Bunnadong near the head of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following is a brief abstract of the provisions of this bill:— The first clause repeals the present Act. The second provides that all rules and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SEPTEMBER 10.—I have really no news of interest to give you this week. The general report from the diggings is favourable—that is, all appear to be making very good wages,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is estimated that from Saturday morning to last evening, about 15,000 persons must have visited these newly-discovered "diggings;" and some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Considerable excitement has prevailed at Sofala, during the past few days from intelligence that rich dry diggings have been discovered somewhere at the head of Big Oakey Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The diggings at this place are progressing favourably, and the people are industrious and peaceable. We hear stranger rumours regarding the state of affairs at Bendigo, and those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SEPT. 14.— The new diggings at Oakey Creek are not likely to turn out so productive as was expected. There are a few parties however who are still making 4 and 6 ozs. per day, and I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SPRING CREEK, SEPT. 13, 1853.—During the past week the weather has been rainy and tempestuous; decidedly the most inclement days I have passed here have been the half dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SEPTEMBER 19.—New licenses are still being issued on Major's Creek. This and the Araluen continue to be the main points of attraction, but at the later place the returns are so regular as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the finest nuggets ever obtained in the Turon region was dug up at the Golden Gully, a few nays ago by a man, who by general consent wears the title of Duke, and another named…
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