Mining at Braidwood
The Messrs. Keats, who have gone into what is known as Plum's old reef at Major's Creek, which they have opened upon another portion of the ground, were…
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Mining & the mines, 1887
258 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 13
The New Gold-fields in the Transvaal
CONSIDERABLE attention has recently been directed to the gold discoveries in the territories of the Transvaal republic in South African. This country was after the…
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IT was currently reported in Braidwood on Tuesday that a fresh reef had been discovered at Captain's Flat in an exact line with the one first found, and it is to be hoped that this will be the…
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WE (Tribune) understand that three practical miners from Sydney are about to commence mining for silver and lead on Mr. R. A. Barber's Humewood estate. The parties have arrived in…
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THE following extensions to the Abercrombie gold-field have been proclaimed:— County of Georgiana, parishes of…
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THE heavy rains have done a deal of mischief in Araluen, where all the claims except E. Smith's large one have been filled in. The Star washed out 19 oz. the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Mining and Mineral Leases
The mineral leases of W. W. Richardson and others of 20 acres each, in the parish of Narrangarril, county of Argyle, applied for 13th, February, 1885, void…
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A NEW process for the extraction of gold, the joint invention of Mr. J. Cosmo Newbery, Superintendent of the Technological Museum, and Mr. Vanstin, is now…
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The under-secretary of mines ban received a telegram from Forest-ranger Robert Stevenson in reference to a gold roof discovered last week near Carcoar. On making…
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THE Sandhurst correspondent of the Melbourne Age reports that a serious mining accident happened at Eaglehawk on Monday. Two miners named Alfred Hanley and Dietrich…
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IT is announced by advertisement in another column that Mr. H. Cox, F.G.S., from the Geology and Mining Departments of the Sydney Technical College, will deliver two lectures of…
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THE special correspondent of the Melbourne “Argus” wrote from Derby on January 14, as follows:— Since the departure of the last steamer we have…
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MR. S. HERBERT Cox, instructor in geology at the Technical College, Sydney, delivered a lecture on "Gold-Mining" in the hall the Mechanics' Institute last evening to an audience…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Technical Lectures. Gold-mining
ON Wednesday evening last a lecture on Goldmining was given in the hall of the mechanics' institute by Mr. S. Herbert Cox F.G.S., instructor in geology and mining at the Sydney technical college…
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Mr. Cox delivered his second lecture on Thursday evening last. The audience numbered about sixty. Mr. R. Smith, secretary to the mechanics' institute, read a letter from Mr. William Davies, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →King Coal
FOR many years coal has maintained an undisputed position as an article of prime necessity among all civilised nations, and the black diamond has proved a possession…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold-mining and Mineral Leases
THE application of O. P. Clayton for a gold-mining lease of 3 acres at Red Hill, Major's Creek, applied for 9th December, 1886, has been refused. F. Pooley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Temora
The introduction of rook drills will be a new feature in Temora mining, and will considerably lessen the cost of working the S. A. Q. Company’s mine. We are informed by Mr. El[?]bury,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Explosion at the Bulli Coal Mines. Heartrending Scenes at the Pit. Eighty-five Lives Lost
SYDNEY, Thursday. A most-terrible colliery disaster occurred at the Bulli, mine, yesterday afternoon, through the explosion of gas, and from sixty to seventy…
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