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

Mining & the mines, 1906

332 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 17

Copper Mining

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 2

According to latest reports very satisfactory results have been obtained front Messrs. McCabe and Gillett's copper claim at Merrilla. Some of the ore has shown as much as 40 per…

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Fire in a Coal Mine. Miraculous Escapes From Death

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2

Wellington, (N.Z.), Monday.—Particulars of the fire at the Moly neax Coal Company's mine show that the flames broke out at 2…

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Rescued Miners Story

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2

King, interviewed after his rescue said Churchill, who was boss on the shift, went forward to see to the pump, but found the pit on fire,…

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Mining

Goulburn Herald · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2
Also in Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate

MR. J. N. HAY reports prospecting work is steadily proceeding at the Oravida mine, Gundaroo. Drive at 55 feet level has been continued to a distance of 56 feet, where a…

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Mining Warden's Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M., Mining Warden. DISPUTE OVER A MINERAL AREA. Edward Thomas McCabe and Harvey Gillott objected to the granting of the…

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Day Dawn Mine

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 6

Braidwood, Thursday.—The manager of the Day Dawn mine, Mongarlowe, brought in to-day 59¼oz gold, obtained from 76 tons crushed at their battery. The…

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Daydawn Gold Mines

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 July 1906 · page 4

The Daydawn P. C. Gold Mines has been registered, with a capital of £25,000…

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Emu Flat Mines

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 23 July 1906 · page 2

Every indication is to tho effect that this now field has conic to stay. Although the progress of the field has been kepton[?] of public print, the news is getting…

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Daydawn Gold Mines. London, July 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 4

The Daydawn P. C. Gold Mines has been registered, with a capital of £125,000…

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Copper Mining

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2

According to latest reports very satisfactory results have been obtained from Messrs. McCabe and Gillert's copper claim at Merrilia. Some of…

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Mines and Monuments

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 3

S[?] has belonged to Egypt from time immemorial, and the oldest Egyptian monument known dates back to the first dynasty, about 5300…

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Mining Near Yass

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 4

Yass, Tuesday.—At the Emu Flat mine, 17 miles from Yass, between 60 and 70 acres in different areas have been pegged out. The reefs are large and of ironstone formation, in…

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Mining Activity at Gundagai

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 4

Gundagai, Tuesday.—Messrs. Lawrence M'Donald, and Elliott's new find, which has been christened the Kurrajong Reef, continues to improve both in width…

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British and Foreign. London, Thursday Afternoon. the Kalgoorlie Mines

Goulburn Herald · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 5

Comment on the cabled report of the Kalgoorlie mines being robbed annually of £1,000,000 is to the effect that this figure is absurd. The nearest official estimate is…

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Gold Thefts at Kalgoorlie. Methods of the Robbers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 2

Kalgoorlie, Wednesday.—Prominent men spoken to to-night on the subject of gold-stealing confirm the sensational statements made by Mr. Scantlebury, which are backed up to some…

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Curra Creek Copper Mine

Goulburn Herald · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 2

A sample of copper ore from the Curra Creck copper mine was exhibited at the Sydney Stock Exchange on Friday. The mine is near Tarago, and about twenty miles…

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Mining. New Mount Rose Co

Goulburn Herald · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 2

THE latest reports of the above company show that the flotation of this copper properly, which is situated in South Australia, has been very successful, only about 15,000…

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Exhibit From Curra Creek Mine

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

A sample of copper ore from the Curra Creek copper mine was exhibited at the Sydney Stock Exchange on Friday. The mine is near Tarago, and about 20 miles…

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Mining

Goulburn Herald · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 2

OUR correspondent learns from Mr. Ramsay that his metallurgical expert, Captain W. H. Sowter of South and West Australian experience, will join him at Harden on Friday…

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