Mining at Goodya Creek
YASS, Saturday.—The owners', or prospecting claim at Goodya Creek, who sent 8 tons of stone to Clyde for treatment, report a return of 63oz. The owners of another claim at Goodya sent 2 tons of…
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Mining & the mines, 1896
499 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 24 of 25
News From Transvaal. an Unfortunate Gold Prospector's Experience
MR. W. TAYLOR, a gold prospector in the Transvaal, whilst following this occupation, had some curious experiences. To a reporter sent to interview him a day or two ago, Mr. Taylor very kindly gave the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. a Return of Sixty-three Ounces
The parcel of eight lone of stone sent by the prospectors at Gouda Creek (Messrs O'Rourke, Jordan, and party) to Sydney for treatment at the government works (says the…
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TUENA, Tuesday.—Leslie and party, Nobbs Reef, Junction Point, are raising good stone out of the drive at the 108ft. level. Maguire and party, at the Rod Jacket mine, are raising payable stone. Blay…
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GIMDAGAI, Wednesday.-A sad mining accident occurred this morning at Powell's mine, on the wet lead, Jackalass, by which George Wilson, an old Victorian minor, and Steve Webb, a recent arrival…
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A fearful calamity has occurred at the Stockton Mine, Newcastle, where two miners were suffocated on Wednesday morning. Yesterday after the funeral of the victims…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reminiscences of Johannesburg. Live in the Gold Fields of South Africa. a Diggers Story
In the early day, when gold was first discovered in the Transvaal many men left their occupations and their homes, and trekked northwards in order to try their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Colliery Disaster. Eight Miners Suffocated
NEWCASTLE, Friday.—I the whole history of mining casualties in this district there has been nothing so tragic as to equal the catastrophe which has just overtaken Stockton. This thriving township had…
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BRAIDWOOD, Thursday.—The Bell's Creek Company have commenced operations. They are sinking shafts on two seperate lines of reef. Warren and party, of Little River, crushed 7 tons from a new…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Telegrams. Sydney, Friday, 1.4 p.m. Shocking Colliery Disaster
A terrible catastrophe has occurred at the Stockton colliery, Newcastle, seven men being suffocated by foul air, while many others are missing. Later…
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BYWONG, Friday.—At a general meeting of shareholders in the Lowe and Alchin Company, held here, it was resolved to confirm the action of the previous meeting, and accept £10,000 for the mine,…
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TUENA, Saturday.—The Tuena Freehold Gold-mining Syndicate have suspended work, pending results of crushing from the Junction Point battery and Clyde works. The manager reports that the…
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NEWS reached town this morning that a largo lode, carrying very rich ore, had boon discovered at the old Currawang. copper-mine, which has been recently re-started under the…
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THE lode had been struck in the main shaft of the above at a depth of 109 feet…
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IT is reported that a very promising lode has been discovered at the old Currawang mine in the drive leading from the old to the new workings. A wire has been despatched to Mr. Collins, general…
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ADASM ROBSON, owner of a mining claim at Robson's Point, Shoallhaven River, applied to Mr. Caswell, warden, to-day for an injunction against Robert Finlay, Richard Lever, and James Pitt,…
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BRIADWOOD, Wednesday.—A miner working at Spring Gully, Warrumnbucea Creek, last week found a 7oz. nugget, netting about 10oz. for the week. There is a large area of auriferous ground in the…
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TUENA Monday.—The Junction Point battery has commenced crushing eight tons from the Hillside reef for M'Guinness and party. The stone looks very well, and is expected to yield 2½ozs. to…
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Alter lour month sinking, the lode has been reached in the main shaft at a depth of 109 feet. It premises to be good, but nothing definite can be determined till the lode is…
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Shortly before 11 o'clock on Thursday night the residents of Stockton were shocked with the news that a number of men had been suffocated in the Stockton…
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