The Victoria Gold Fields. Mount Alexander. Forest Creek, 12th Sep., 1853
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1853 · page 2
Scarcely a day passes without a rush being made in some one locality or the other in this neighbourhood. Within the last week two or three places at Barker's Creek have been opened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence From the Gold Diggings the Southern Gold Fields. Braidwood
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1853 · page 2
OCTOBER 3.—A and Sale was held in the Court House on Wednesday last. The attendance was good, and the competition spirited ; some town allotments realizing as much as £40…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Western Gold Fields. the Turon
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1853 · page 2
The diggers are leaving Palmer's Oakey Creek, not being able to work it, on account of the large quantity of water. But as a proof of its richness, I may say that a party of four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Gold Fields. the Hanging Rock
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1853 · page 2
SEPT. 23.—The announcement of the anticipated reduction of the license fee was received by the diggest here with feeling of the greatest pleasure they have not shown the least disposition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victoria Gold Fields. Mount Alexander. Forest Creek, 19th Sep., 1853
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1853 · page 2
THE temporary and unauthorised Mining Act seems to have given almost general satisfaction throughout Forest Creek, particularly at the low rate at which the license fee is fixed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Act to Amend the Act for Regulating the Management of the Gold Fields. [Assented to 28Th Sept., 1853.]
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1853 · page 4
WHERE S an Act was passed in the last Session of Council for regulating the Management of the Gold Fields of New South Wales: And whereas it is expedient to amend the same sn…
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The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1853 · page 4
NOTWITHSTANDING the immediate departure of the Walter Hood, there has been an evident dis, inclination to purchase gold at last week's quctations, and prices have consequently receded,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Captains
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1853 · page 1
The writer of an able and very candid article in the last number of the Dublin University Magazine, reviewing Mr. Lionel Gisborne's "Isthmus of Darien in 1852,"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Intelligence From the Gold Diggings. the Southern Gold Fields. Braidwood
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1853 · page 2
OCTOBER 11.— Gold digging like all other speculations has its seasons of excitement and depression, its alterations of light and shade. I have lately had to report the rather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victoria Gold Fields. Goulburn River
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1853 · page 3
SEPT. 28, 1853.—The diggings in the vicinity of the first main gullies here, have been rather dull this week, owing to the continued daily rushes to other new gullies; so that within a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Western Gold Fields. the Turon
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1853 · page 2
SOFALA, OCT. 5.—As a proof of the richness of the Uncle Tom diggings, I may mention that a man and his wife by the name of M'Quilen, started for the metropolis on Monday, taking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victoria Gold Fields Mount Alexander
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 22 October 1853 · page 2
FOREST CREEK, OCT. 8, 1853.—I know of very little news of any moment to communicate. Several new places continue to be opened up, particularly at Barker's Creek: a very large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Gold Fields. the Hanging Rock
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 22 October 1853 · page 2
OCT. 8, 1833.—Since our last communication we have had a heavy fall of snow, which lasted for two days, viz Tuesday and Wednesday. On Thursday the weather cleared, and it has now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence From the Gold Diggings. the Southern [?]Old Fields. the Ovens
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 22 October 1853 · page 2
THE wet weather has caused such a sessation in our great operations, that I have scared though it worth while to write you of late: but apprehensive that you would think me…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Gold Field Near Braidwood
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1853 · page 2
DURING the past week, two parties have been prospecting at Reedy Creek, the estate of the late Capt. Coghill, known as Bedervale. Their success has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence From the Gold Diggings. Braidwood
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1853 · page 2
OCT. 24.—We already hear of preparations for the approaching summer. During the last week We had pleasent mild spring weather, which was no little relief after the unseasonable frost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victoria Gold Fields. Mount Alexander. Forest Creek, 13th October, 1853
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1853 · page 2
A rush took place the early part of this week to a gully at Fryer's Creek, called Cobbler's Gully; but owing to the late heavy rains and the unworkable state of the ground, nothing can…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence From the Gold Diggings. Braidwood
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 5 November 1853 · page 2
NOV. 1.—Last week I mentioned that a woman was in custody on suspicion of having killed her infant, Since then the body of the child has been found in a creek 3 miles from the spot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victoria Gold Fields. Mount Alexander. Forest Creek, 22nd October, 1853
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 5 November 1853 · page 2
The Barker's Creek diggings appear to be the favored spot for mining operations. The diggings at the Loddon are also attracting attention,— the number of diggers already located…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Circulars
The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1853 · page 4
The report of Mr. Green. Gold Commissioner for the Western District, fully substantiates our previous information from that quarter. The Turon diggings are receiving a large access of…
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