Gi[?]nt Gold Digging Ants
ONE by one th e “ [?]ables” of the ancient are proving to be not so fabulous after all. Everyone knows how Stanley discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1908
130 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 7
Mining at Merrilla
The manager on behalf of the Lucky Hit Share-holders reports under date February 13:—Tunnel now driven 435 feet. Anticipated to cut the lode in 30 feet The country is looking well for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour in Coal Mines
The bill providing that eight hours shall form a legal day's work in coal mines was read the first time in the House of Commons last night. PUNITIVE EXPEDITION…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fourteen Miners Killed
An explosion took place in the Glebe colliery, at the village of Washington, near Sunderland, Durham, this morning. Out of 15 men in the pit 14 were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further Coal Disputes
The coal trouble at Newcastle promises to undergo developments more serious than any that have yet marked the deliberations of the Special Court constituted to decide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining at Merrilla
Crouch and party, of the "Nimrod" mining property, Merrilla, report having struck copper in several places by numerous trenches, shafts, etc.; but in order to cut the main lode…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Araluen Redbank Gold-dredging Company
The manager of the Araluen Redbank Gold Dredging Company, N.L., reports that good progress is being made through the high tip at entrance to now lease, and it is expected that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Araluen Central Gold Dredging Company
The eighth annual meeting of the Araluen Central Gold Dredging Company was held at Vickery's Chambers, Sydney, on Saturday last. Mr. James Lawson presided, and there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Morgan Gold-copper Mine
The Mount Morgan output of copper for the month of February—448 tons—constitutes a record for the mine, and is a result of the operation of the additional smelter which has been in commission…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Court
When the Coal Court resumed on Thursday the President delivered a statement regarding the taking of evidence in camera. He said that the situation appeared to that unless the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scotland's Shame. Houses of Miners. "A Disgrace to Civilisation."
The three days' annual Conference (writes the "Daily News" of 27th December) of the Scottish Miners' Federation opened in Glasgow under the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Desperate Struggle. Miners' Fight for Life. Melbourne
The Birthday mine at Berringa was the scene of a shocking accident on Monday night Charles Lacey lost his life and D. Mackenzie had a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining on the Shoalhaven River
Braidwood, Monday.—Mr. James A. Gegg, on behalf of a powerful syndicate, has applied to the local mining office for 785 acres of the bed and banks of the Shoalhaven River for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Love of Mine
If I could step beside thee, Love of Mine, And whisper in thine ear one potent spell, I think, though Time has taught thee to be cold, Thy heart again with passion strong would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Applications at Braidwood
Austin Chapman, by his agent, James A. Gegg, has applied for a storm water right and head race on Colombo Crook. Length of race one mile, width 3ft., depth 2ft. The same applicant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lucky Hit Copper Mine
Messrs. McCabe and Gillet, directors of the Lucky Hit syndicate, report having struck the first main lode at about 480 feet with their tunnel. The width of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brown Coal Electricity. London, March 18
A strong financial group in London is supporting the scheme to supply Melbourne with electric power from brown coal from Laverton, on the shore of Altona Bay, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Mining Court
Judge Heydon announced at the sitting of the Coal Court at Newcastle on Friday that the Court could no longer put up with the present position. The Court had waited three days for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kangiara Mines
In a recent issue of a Sydney daily it was announced by a correspondent that the prospecting area at Kangiara had been disposed of to a Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Hours in Mines. London, March 27
Mr. Herbert Gladstone, Secretary of State for Home Affairs, in replying to a deputation representative of the iron, steel, shipping, cotton, and other important…
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