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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
24 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 2
SIR,—Having perused an able essay in your paper of the 20th instant on Quartz-Mining, allow me to address a few lines to you on the same subject in this locality, a pursuit in which I have been long ongaged,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SHORTLY before seven o'clock on Saturday evening, the Wigan coalfield experienced another terrible colliery explosion, causing the loss of fifteen lives. The catastrophe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE mining industry has been steadily pursued on the various gold-fields of the colony during the past month, with the ordinary fair returns, so far as can be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN A COAL-PIT.—An accident of an alarming character has occurred at the chief pit belonging to the Stand Lane Colliery (limited) at Radcliffe. On September 11 the work of…
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