These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
533 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 27
This morning one of our reporters, who was accompanied on his trip to Dungog last week by Mr. Dave Dunlop, of the Volunteer Hotel, received a communication from him, in which he says he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The discovery of gold at the Monkerai by Moore and party caused a considerable amount of excitement in the district, and the sensational reports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As anticipated yesterday, a strong opposition is likely to be raised by the Co-operative miners belonging to the old Lodge against the introduction of new hands into the mine. The latest effort to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Following are portions of a private letter received by Mr. Valentine Poet from a relative. The writer describes the diggings at Clarence Heads. He says:—"There are at present between three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following extract taken from the Mercury's old files will be road with interest just now when everybody is more or less interested in the supposed new gold discoveries being made from day to day in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This morning Messrs. David Watters and James Hinman left Maitland to try their luck at the Dangog goldfields. We hear of several parties who intend giving that district a trial during the week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Away back in the early fifties the numerous ravines and gullies and creeks among the ocean of hills that lie between Mount Tarrangower and Creswick were classed the richest in alluvial gold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a meeting of the Glebe miners last evening the business was temporarily suspended in order to allow Messrs. A. Cook, J. Curley, and J. W. McFadyen, the district officers, to address the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ebb tide has set in from Coolgardie One hundred and fifty four miners are returning disgusted per the stmmer Inn and one inan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Is the Assembly to-day, Mr Copeland gave notice for the suspension of Standing Orders to-morrow to allow of the throngh all its stages on one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. W. Boydell writes:—"Sir,—Regarding the reported gold finds near Dungog, it may be interesting to those who spank of the improbability of any alluvial deposits, to know what an old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual weekly meeting of this lodge took place in North's Hall at 10 a.m. yesterday, and Mr. William Jackson was again in the chair. Satisfactory apologies for absence having been received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Every time I look at one of the Greta colliery reports in your journal cannot help fancying it has a strange, lonely look, and that standing solitary there, as it generally does, it is a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reports come from Bullahdelah, that gold has been found in the sand along the beach at Port Stephens. A party of Maitlanders have left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. H. O'S. White writes as follows:—The recent find of rich gold on the Kama River, distant about eighteen miles in a Northerly direction from Dungog, and of which locality I have a knowledge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following extract taken from the Mercury's old files will be road with interest just now when everybody is more or less interested in the supposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mines Department to-day received the following telegram from Warden Smith, at Oberon: "Tulledge and party report the discovery of payable alluvial gold 25 miles from Oberon. Upwards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Dave Danlop, who accompanied our representative on his trip to Dungog last week, returned to town last evening, and gives the following account of his trip to Monkerai, the scene of the gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There has been a very fair amount of money earned this fortnight at the various collieries, three of the principal mines having worked full time, viz., eleven days. These were Stockton, Back Creek and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON TUESDAY night in the Legislative Assembly Mr Slattery laid on the table the annual report of the Department of Mines and Agriculture for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →