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

Mining & the mines, 1907

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The Frogmore Copper Mine. a Chequered Career

Goulburn Herald · Monday 17 June 1907 · page 3

THE agreement for the option of purchase of the old Frogmore copper mine has been executed by the vendors and purchaser. This mine has lain idle for nearly seventeen years…

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Frogmore Copper Mine

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 2

BURROWA, Tuesday.--The agreement for the option of purchase of the old Frogmore copper mine has now been executed by the vendors and…

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Mining Explorer Incinerated

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 4

Rebellious natives in the hinterland of Liberia, West Africa, placed Mr. Walter Wolz, a Swiss mining explorer, in a wooden cage, and there incinerated him…

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Illicit Gold Buying. Why Thieves Escape

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 2

The police throughout Victoria are said to have their eyes wide open to prevent the criminal who has the gold bars, stolen from the Mint, from…

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What May Happen to a Mining Speculator

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 3

For some time past rumours have been in circulation of good shows of gold and tin discovered in the Glen Innes district, and were duly referred…

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Gold in a Graveyard

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 2

Melbourne, Wednesday.—The announcement that gold-bearing stone, 19 inches wide, had been struck in a grave at the old cemetery at Ballarat North, has caused a…

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Ascot Gold Cup Stolen. London, June 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 2

The Ascot Gold Cup, which was to be raced for to-morrow, was stolen yesterday. The cup was exhibited behind the grandstand at Ascot, in charge of a representative of the maker and a constable…

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Cable News. the Transvaal. Mines Labour Problem. Home Government's Interference. London, June 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 2

Sir G. H. Farrar, speaking during the debate in the Transvaal Parliament on the statement made by the Premier, General Botha, who had announced the repatriation…

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Ascot Gold Cup Stolen

Goulburn Herald · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 3

The Ascot Gold Cup, which was to be raced for to-morrow, was stolen yesterday The cup was exhibited behind the grand stand at Ascot, in charge of a…

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The Frogmore Copper Mine. a [?]Qukred Career

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 4

The agreement for the option of purchase of the old Frogmore copper mine has new been executed by the vendors [?] purchaser. This mine…

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The Frogmore Copper Mine. a Chequered Career

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 1

The agreement for the option of purchase of the old Frogmore copper mine has now been executed by the vendo[?] and purchaser. This mine…

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Land Available. Land District of Wyalong At £1 per acre. Within Wyalong Gold-field, proclaimed March 27th, 1894

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 4

C Bland, p Back Creek, containing an area of about 960 acres, exclusive of reserve, 34,613 from sale for trigonometrical purposes, notified 12th July, 1902. Within, that part…

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What May Happen to a Mining Speculator

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

For some time past rumours have been in circulation of good shows of gold and tin discovered in the Glen Innes district, and…

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Sugarloaf Mining Property

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 2

We are informed that in a shaft down 40 feet on the underlay of the lode in the above mining properly, at Merrilla, a splendid body of ore, over four feet, has…

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Mining Court. FRIDAY. Before Mr. Warden Byrne, P.M.

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 2

Sylvester Minehan v. John Williams. Claim for £10 for damages to a water race, and for an injunction to restrain defendant. Mr. Gordon for complainant, Mr. Hogan for…

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Colliery Disaster

Goulburn Herald · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 3

A SERIOUS fire occurred at Nightcaps Coalmine, Southland, New Zealand. Three men, William Duncan, William Carson, and Patrick Walsh, were cut off from means of…

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A New Zealand Disaster Colliery Oe Fire

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 2

Wellington, Friday,—A terrible colliery disaster is reported from Southland. A serious fire has broken out in the Nightcaps colliery, as the result of which…

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Gold in a Graveyard

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 2

Melbourne, Wednesday. — The anoouncement that gold-bearing stone, 19 inches wide, had been struck in a grave at the old cemetery at Ballarat North, has…

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Sugarloaf Mining Property

Goulburn Herald · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 2

IT is reported that in a shaft down to forty feet on the underlay of the lode in the above mining property, at Merrilla, a valuable body of are, over four feet, has been struck, and…

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Industrial Unrest. the Coal Lumpers Shrike

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 2

Beyond the decision arrived at by the Wharf Laborers’ Union early in the week, which is practically a promise of support to the coal-[?]mpers if the…

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