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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
53 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 3
About a mile from the old diggings at Puddledock, and in the Cameron's Swamp direction, a discovery was made recently which, if properly followed out, may prove of great value to the district. At the present moment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The encouraging news from Puddledock has drawn a number of our miners thither. Most of the large parties here have sent one or two of their number to try their luck. Should the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The news from these diggings during the week has been if anything less exciting, simply, we believe, from the fact that the men there at the end of last week had generally set in to steady…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Neale asked the Secretary for Public Works,—"1. What amount has been expended by the Government in the erection of coal shoots at Morpeth in connection with the railway?…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Be it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. Neale (without notice) asked the Secretary for Lands if he had received any report from the Weddin Mountains Gold Fields, and, if so, what…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A parcel of 117 ozs. of Oban and Paddy's Land gold reached Armidale on Thursday. The greater part of it was from Oban, but from Paddy's Land there were some handsome nuggets. One was much water-worn, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extract from report of Mr. Superintendent Lydiard, on state of Emu Creek Gold-field, for-warded to the Inspector-General of Police — "The Camp, Emu Creek Gold-field…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday, when we were at Puddledock, Cameron's Swamp was still untested, and there seemed to be in general less interest felt in the issue than there was formerly. The three shafts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[Herald.]—The rush to the Weddin Mountain diggings still continues. Four thousand people are on the ground, and there are fresh arrivals, every hour. There are thirty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There are now about five thousand persons on the Emu Creek Gold-field, and many are still arriving, whilst there are but few leaving. Perfect order has been maintained and up to this time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The information from these diggings this week, although not of an exciting character, is substantially pleasing. We mean that the fruits of the diggers' labours are showing themselves. The very best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M'Leod, Jones, and party have bottomed anothe[?] shaft on Church Hill, above Roberts's two acre claim This time they appear to have got better prospects, and have faith enough to drive the Cosmopolitan Tunnel to…
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