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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1880

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Temora Mining Notes

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 October 1880 · page 4

THE mining news for the past week is of the most cheering and encouraging nature, and two events of the highest importance following each other in close succession have greatly enlarged…

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Temora Mining Items. (Abridged from the Temora Herald of Wednesday.)

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 16 October 1880 · page 2

On Thursday last Murphy, Bath and party had the gratification of striking the gutter, and of being rewarded for their perseverance by a little nugget weighing 2oz. 3dwt. The…

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Tee Temora Gold-field. (From the Leader.)

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 October 1880 · page 3

The lower lead is gradually developing. Bath and party obtained a small nugget on Friday last. This claim is the second below the “Wild Goats.” The weight of the nugget after being cleaned was 2oz…

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Temora Mining Items. (From the Star,)

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 20 October 1880 · page 3

All Nations party are sinking a New shaft an their northern boundary, near the shaft adjoining Curtin and Woods, who appear to be upon the main run. There would appear to be…

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Temora Mining Notes

The Yass Courier · Friday 22 October 1880 · page 4

CRAIG end party, the prospectors, have once more hoisted the red flag on the Maniac lead. The news became known late on. Friday evening last, and speculative opinions were freely and…

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The Temora Gold-field

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 October 1880 · page 8

A NUMBER of miners have returned to Temora, from the Bermagui rush. New ground has been discovered a short distance to the north of the Lower Township Rain has…

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The Temora Gold-field. (From the Leader.)temora

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 October 1880 · page 15

The essay of the Hope Reef surface stone from Bourke and party’s claim yielded at the rate of 10z. 5dwts. 5gr. per ton. The boring drill has shown incontestably that at a depth…

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Report of the Department of Mines

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Monday 29 November 1880 · page 4

WE have received from the Hon. E. Baker, minister for mines, the First Annual report upon the Occupation of Crown Lands, Stock and Brands, and Roads, Streets, and…

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Temora Mining Memoranda. (From the Star.)

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 December 1880 · page 4

WITHIN the past few days a number of miners have proceeded to the rush near Junee, where there are rumours of some good finds, but so far we have received no really reliable…

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