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

Mining & the mines, 1906

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Horrible Mining Fatality

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 3

Kalgoorlie, Friday.—A horrible fatality occurred at the Ivanhoe Mines Charles Hass and a mate, George Holmes, were working on a rise between the four and five…

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Coal Tax to Be Removed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 2

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the Prime Minister, has announced that if [?]narloes pern[?] he hopes for an early repeal of the tax of [?] p[?] ton on exported coal…

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Mines and Countermines

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1906 · page 2

A DEVICE not altogether unusual in hostilities is that of carrying the war into the enemy's country. The federal capital delay jobbers have just taken a new leaf out of the book of…

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The Mining Industry

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1906 · page 2

THE mining industry of New South Wales made very satisfactory headway during the year 1905. The minerals produced during 1904 were valued at some £6,400,000, an…

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A Successful Yass Girl. Miss Ada McCALLUM Wins a Gold Medal

The Yass Courier · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 2

We are very pleased to report that: another Yass young lady has distinguished herself during the last; few weeks. Mis. Ada McCttlluro, daughter of Mr…

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Mining

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 4

A protest has been lodged with the Goulburn Mining Registrar by Adam Taylor against the removal of certain wash dirt, which he claims to be his property, by W. A. Moore, W. R. Palmer, and E…

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Mining at Braidwood

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

Braidwood, Friday.—The monthly police escort took 497oz. 19dwt. 9gr. 9f gold to Tarago. During the past year 12,321oz 5dwt 19gr of gold were sent away by police escort. As…

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Mining

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

The Recently discovered copper and silver mine on Mr. Norris estate, Mullengrove, which is being worked by a Melbourne syndicate, is showing…

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Local Mining Intelligence

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 2

We are in receipt of a circular addressed to the shareholders of the Deep Leads Mining Company, at Young, forwarded by Mr. J. C. Raukin, general manager as…

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Horse Shod with Gold. Old Story Retold

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 2

On Saturday we announced the death of Mr Daniel Cameron, who in the early fifties represented the Ovens in the Legislative Council, and as to…

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Transvaal Gold Yield. London, Jan. 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 6

The gold output of the Transvaal last year was valued at £20,802,074. (The yield of gold for the Rand last year is a record, the previous highest being £16,063,000 in…

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Coal Trade with Japan

Goulburn Herald · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 4

APPARENTLY the State has a good chance of opening a good. coal trade with Japan. Mr. J. B. Suttor, Commercial Agent in the East, writes from Robe to tile Minister for…

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For the Home Circle. Horse Shod with Gold

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 3

The death of Mr. Daniel Cameron, who in the early fifties represented the Ovens in the Victorian Legislative Council, and as to whom it has often been said that he…

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Manhattan Goldfield

Goulburn Herald · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 4

There is a great rush on the Manhattan goldfield, 80 miles north-east of tile Nevada goldfield. Four thousand people assembled on the field in a week…

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Mining Application Affecting the Goulburn Racecourse

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 4

An application has been made to Mr. Maitland, Mining Warden, at Goulburn, for permission to mine for gold within the area of the Goulburn Racecourse. The…

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Mining on Private Property. the Goulburn Racecourse Affected

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1906 · page 2

AN application has been made to Mr. Maitland, Mining Warden at Goulburn, for permission to mine on the Goulburn Racecourse and adjoining lands. The application was…

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Promising Gold Field

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 2

The Minister for Mines has received the following report from the warden (Mr. T. A. Smith) at Trunkey respecting a rich reef being worked at Craiglee:—"Hunter and Co…

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Applications to Mine Near Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 4

In Tuesday's issue a paragraph appeared stating that an application had been made to the Mining Warden at Goulburn for permission to mine for gold in the area of the…

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Promising Gold Yield

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 4

THE Minister for Mines has received the the following report from the warden (Mr. T. A. Smith) at Trunkey, respecting a rich reef being worked at Craiglea:—"Hunter and…

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Mining on Private Property. the Goulburn Race Course Affected. to the Editor

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 2

SIR,—I request space to comment on your article with above heading in your Wednesday's issue. When inteviewed "I did not presume or theorine, only simply asserted"…

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