Gold near Solferino
A Grafton telegram says:—It is rumoured that the rich find of gold at Solferino mentioned a few days ago proves perfectly correct. The claim is on the Band of Hope reef,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1885
93 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 5
Refusal of Coal and Supplies to an Enemy
A CABINET Council was held on Thursday, at which all the members of the Government now in town were present, with the exception of Mr. Farnell, who is suffering from illness. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Find near Adelong
The Adelong Argus reports that a party of miners who were out prospecting last week have discovered some surface quartz containing gold upon the range about a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining News from Braidwood
THE men employed in the Great Southern Shale and Coal-mining Co. are actively engaged in sinking a mine at a greater depth. The secretary is at present on a visit to Melbourne, procuring the latest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Splendid Gold Specimens
On Tuesday last a miner named William Castin, from Captain's Flat, came into Queaubeyan bringing with him 20 splendid gold specimens, in the shape of small nuggets, which he said hee endeavoured to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Industry
The Minister for Mines (the Hon. J. P. Abbott) and party arrived at Silverton from Menindie on Saturday afternoon. The Ministerial party were met three miles out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mistake of the Mines Minister
Sydney, May 20.—A protest having been entered against a recent proclamation by the Mines Department, prohibiting importations from foreign countries of declared infected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News
CAPTAIN MARCOM, from England, who is at present paying Lucknow a visit, succeeded on Thursday afternoon in displacing a bonanza in the New Reform Gold Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining News from Braidwood
The proprietors of the Day Dawn Reef, Little River, have a parcel of over 100 tons at grass, which looks very promising, and will have to be taken to Bell's Creek, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining at Captain's Flat
ON Monday Messrs. Ralph Montgomery and John Batty, the enterprising miners of Captain's Flat, deposited in the Bank of New South Wales, Braidwood, a cake of retorted gold weighing 49oz. 2dwt.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Items from Braidwood
The proprietors of the Day Dawn Reef, Little River, have a parcel of over a 100 tons of stone at grass, which looks very promising, and will have to be taken to Bell's Creek, a distance of 22 miles, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Discovery of Coal Near Colac, Victoria
Colac, Wednesday.—An important discovery of coal is reported at a locality some sixteen miles south of Colac. A selector in the beech forest, named Gardener, arrived in town to-day, having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Mining Accident
A fatal accident occured at the New Chum and Victoria Company's mine on Thursday morning the victim being a miner named Gottfried D[?]vid Pfeiffer, about 50 years of age, who leaves a [?]ife…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold in the Soudan
ANYTHING relating to gold and gold-digging is bound to interest many Australians, and one portion of the S. M. Herald's letter from its correspondent in the Soudan, published last Tuesday, deals with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold-mining at Braidwood
THE monthly return of gold in this district (says the Braidwood Dispatch) still keeps up to a good average. By the escort which left on Friday for Tarago, the Bank of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining At Tarcutta
At the instance, of a local syndicate, Mr. R. A. Cotton, a mining expert, visited Lower Tarcutta to report upon the prospects of this place as a gold-producing country, and be has returned with a very…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Silver Mining at the Cookbundoon. [By Our Special Reporter.]
For a considerable time past rumours have been current that silver abounded in quantity in the Cookbundoon ranges. The result of several assays having proved that ore, rich in silver, was to be…
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Mr. Henry Copeland, M.L.A., writes as follows: —Before the contingent left Sydney I pointed out to my son that the meridia[?] range of mountains lying between the coast and Berber would, in all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silver Mining at Cookbundoon. (To the Editor of tho Southern Argus.)
Sir,—Your issue of Saturday last contained a rather interesting account of operations at the Cookbundoon Silver Mines, to portions of which, with your kind permission I would like to call…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Machinery
Mr. Edmunds, of Ballarat, contractor for the erection of the machinery at the Victoria mine, South Gundagai, has completed his work satisfactorily. The machinery consists…
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