Emu Creek Gold-field
JANUARY 5.-- This week has been one full of incidents. Tea meetings, pic-nics, balls, and suppers, have had their sway. The Rev. Mr Vallency, of the Church of…
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Mining & the mines, 1869
61 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 4
Emu Creek Gold-field
JANUARY 17. -- The Government has found out a new source of revenue by compelling all those who have no deeds, to take out business licenses, a most unjust and arbitrary course, as the…
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JANUARY 31.-- There have been some threatenings but only slight showers of rain fell, and our machines are still idle, and our population in consequence has to make tracks for other localities in…
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SIR,—On many occasions your journal has contained reports of the prosperous condition of the Corrawang copper-mines. It would now be an act of charity if some one of former correspondents would pay…
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FEBRUARY 7. -- It is impossible for me to divest my mind from the awful responsibility the Government of a country incur, under whose lax provisions such revolting nets may happen, as the case of…
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SIR,—I am sorry to say the men employed by the Currawang Copper Company have not yet received a single shilling for the months of December and January, although the pay of the latter month was…
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FEBRUARY 17.--I hasten to inform you of the glad tidings that heavy rain has at last visited us, and filled our dams for some months to come. After…
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THE following is that portion of the anniversary address, delivered by Sir R. Murchison before the Royal Geographical Society, which has reference to the recent discoveries…
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GOLD-S[?]KING IN THE YASS DISTRICT.—For the last fortnight or three weeks there has been a party of three prospecting for gold in a creek leading form the Kiandra ranges, with every probability of…
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WE are glad that we can now congratulate the public on there being an abundant supply of water for crushing and washing purposes. On Sunday evening last heavy black…
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MARCH 7.-- This has been week of merry-making the Grenfell Race Club meeting having taken place. The people certainly seemed not behindhand in participating in the proffered enjoyments…
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ANONG the passengers by the ship Norfolk, on her late voyage from London to Victoria, was Mr. John Hunt, whose name has long been associated with mining adventures in…
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WE extract the following, which is given as the “[?]st intelligence” on the subject :— We have no results yet to report from either within or beyond the colony. Operations are…
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Now that all the thirteen machines at Grenfell are in full swing, work at the various claims on the reefs is being pushed forward with increased activity. Upon the…
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A CORRESPONDENT, writing from Cracow, says that the famous salt-mine of Wieliczka, which brings a net annual revenue to the Austrian Government of upwards of…
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MARCH 21.-- Our reefs show by last retorts and results of crushing that some rather increase than diminish in value viz.:-- At McConnell's, 104 tons, Prussian prospectors, brought 495-ozs. 6 dwts.:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local & General News. the Woolgarlo Lead & Silver Mines, Near Yass
IN November, 1864, we visited these mines, and gave a full account of their then state. At that time Woolgarlo was the property of Mr Walter Renny, of Sydney, and Mr G. W…
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In November, 1864, we visited these mines and gave a full account of their then state. At that time Woolgarlo was the property of Mr. Walter, Renny of Sydney, and Mr. G…
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THE GOLDEN CROWNN CLAIM.—The steamship John Pen brought up 3300 ounces of gold yesterday for the Bank of Australasia. Mr Hannaford came up in charge of the gold. We…
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THE heavy and continuous rain during the last six days has replenished the dams, so that there is now an abundant supply of water. Tho Company’s Dam, that was…
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