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

Mining & the mines, 1903

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Lake George Mines

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 4

In Chambers on Thursday, before the Acting Chief Justice, in the matter of Lake. George Mines, Limited, v. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and others, Mr. Garland, instructed by Messrs…

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Rich Gold Discovery at Tuena. Twelve Ounces to the Dish

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 2

Tuena, Friday.—An extraordinary rich discovery of gold has been made by Blay and party at the Nuggetty Gully rush, four miles from Tuena. During the past three days about 300 oz. gold has…

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The Kangiara Mines

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 13 July 1903 · page 2

Hopeful reports continue to come from the seat of mining operations at the Kangiara reserve, where there are now some 16 men at work. Recent…

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Gold at Yass

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 July 1903 · page 2

Some exceptionally rich specimens of gold were shown in Yass on Friday evening from the Spring Range field, about twenty miles' from town. There has been a lot of mining…

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Mining News Spring Range Turns Up

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 13 July 1903 · page 2

On Friday last Mr. George Sunnier called at the ‘Tribune’ office with an interesting exhibit in the shape of two gold specimens, weighing 7 ounces and…

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The Tuena and Junction Point Goldfield. a Rich Discovery

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 July 1903 · page 4

An extraordinarily rich discovery of gold has been made by Blay and party at the Nuggety Gully rush, four miles from Tnena. During the past three days about 300 oz. gold has…

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Trouble at Collieries.—Men on Strike

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 2

West Maitland, Monday.—A strike of miners has occurred at the A.A. Company's now colliery at Hepburn. The management posted a notice to the effect that they desired the miners to adopt the…

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Rich Gold Discovery. Twelve Ounces to the Dish

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 15 July 1903 · page 2

A TELEGRAM from Tuena appearing in the DAILY TELEGRAPH of Saturday, says:—An extraordinary rich discovery of gold has been made by Blay and party, at the Nuggety Gully rush, four miles…

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Mining at Bell's Creek

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 3

A SYDNEY press correspondent at Braidwood says—"W. Summers, representing a Goulburn syndicate, has leased Forsythe's battery, Bell's Creek, and has also secured the reef…

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Mining Affairs at Bell's Creek

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 6

Mr. Summers, who was engaged for some time assaying the stone from the Dargue mine at Major's Creek, afterwards took up a claim at Bell's Creek on what is known as Stalker's line of reef, which…

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The Gold Discoveries at Tuena

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 July 1903 · page 2

Tuena, Wednesday.—Another rich find has boon made by O'Hara and party at Nuggetty Gully, or Long Hollow, on the same line as that mode by Blay and party. It promises to excel the former…

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The Gold Discoveries at Tuena

Goulburn Herald · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 4

TUENA. Wednesday.—Another rich find has been made by O'Hara and party at Nuggetty Gully, or Long follow, on the same line an that made by Blay and party. It promises…

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Mining in the Braidwood District

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 6

Mr. Summers, the manager of the newly-formed company to work what has been known as the Stalker's reef at Bell's Creek, is going to work in earnest getting Forsyth's crushing…

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Mining at Tuena

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 4

Tuena, Saturday.—A new line of reef has been discovered about one mile east of the Nuggetty Gully rush, and the gold has been traced for three miles on the surface along…

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The Gold Discoveries at Tuena

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 2

TUENA, Wednesday.--Another rich find has been made by O'Hara and party at Nuggetty Gully, or Long Hollow, on the same line as that made…

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Mining Matters. Spring Range Field

The Yass Courier · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 2

WE are in receipt of the annual report of the Department of Mines for tho year 1902. The aggregate value of the metals and minerals produced in the State…

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The Mining Rush at Long Hollow

Goulburn Herald · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 2

IN a report received by the mines department from Senior-constable Beck that officer states that the only further development since Blay's original find at Long Hollow is that on July…

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Miners' Wages

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 2

At the half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, held in Melbourne on Friday, Mr. Harvey Patterson, the chairman of directors, referred to the application…

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Gold at 3,814 Feet. Encouraging Development at Bendigo

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 4

Much speculation has always been…

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Mining Near Tuena

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 2

IN a report received by the Mines Department from Senior-constable Beck, that officer states that the only further development since Blay's original find at…

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