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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The following regulations relating to the vote for the purpose of assisting Prospecting for Gold, made by his Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Counoil, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Mines, the Hon. W. H. Suttor, has kindly forwarded to us (Echo) for publication the following official communication from Mr. Hubert Dillon, acting Warden's Clerk, Nowra,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A gentleman writing from Lucknow, near Orange, sends the Evening News the following interesting news: Spicer's Gold Mining Co. have at last…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A correspondent of the Gundagai Times writes:—On visiting the Snowball Copper Mine, on last Saturday, I was surprised to see such extensive works being carried on, two…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE July morning glowed with the heat of in Italian summer, the sun poured down rays of intense white light on the marble fa[?]ade of the Church of Sants Croce in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SINCE my last I have had a trip to the Newcastle colliery towships. Here I found thing going on much the Member for excitement occasioned by the Member for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have received a copy of the annual report of the New South Wales Department of Mines. Mr. Harrie Woods' report bears date April 15, 1878, but the Minister's memorandum is dated July 24—the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. W. A. Smith, of Morpey, Dungog, who has just paid a brief visit to the Barrington Gold Field, writes [?] as follows:— [?] have paid a hasty visit to the Back Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The almost simultanious appearance of the official mining statistics of Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland for the past year, enables an interesting comparison to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A descriptive article, published in a San Francisco paper of July 4, gives a glowing account of the prospects of imma[?]se results from silver mining in the Andes mountains, 14,000 feet above sea level. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A terrible colliery explosion took place on June 7, in one of the collieries of Messrs. Evans & Co., situated at Haydo[?]k, and known as the Wood Pit. The first intimation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Bix's Creek Colliery is about four miles distant from singleton, and is situated back in the bush about half a mile distant from the main road to Camberwell. It is at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The correspondent of the Glen Innes Guardian writes:—In following out the course indicated in my last correspondence, in reference to the probable future of Vegetable Creek, I have to place before…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE results of recent investigations only go to confirm more and more the opinion long held by geologists as to the wide distribution of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather is now all that could be desired. New finds are taking place here nearly cach week, while the stone obtained from some of the older claims looks really splendid; but the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It seems, from an article in the San Francisco papers by the present mail, that the famous silver "Bonanza" mines of Nevada, have caused a considerable loss to the ordinary holders of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Illawarra Mercury of Friday last reports a public meeting, held in Wollongong On Tuesday, 27th August, at which a very bold proposition was made, and adopted. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE almost simultaneous appearance of the official mining statistics of Victoria New South Wales, and Queensland for the past year, enables an interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A PART from the varied uses of coal in its ordinary state, we owe an immense deal to the products Which by chemical means we obtain from it and it is our purpose in this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHY the diggings at the Hanging Rook were called Curlew Flat was always beyond my comprehension, firstly, because anything like a flat in that rooky ravine could not be…
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