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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1900

253 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 13

Tinpot Gold Rush

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 2

The Tinpot-or more properly the Warraderry rush-has resolved itself into a stampede or rush away, as the Boors have done from Bloomfontein. Still, many are remaining on the field, as…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 2

AT no period for a long time past has the mining outlook here been so [?] as far as the solid prosperity of the field is concerned as it is just…

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Mining

Western Champion · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 11

Mr F Chapman reports that the following lots were recently treated at the Bushman's battery and cyanide works:—O'Connor's wash dirt, 15…

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Mining. NO. 2 NORTH [?] 8 [?]

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 2

[?] and party have just completed the treatment of 97 tons of stone at Nicolas and Reymond's far on return of 143 z, 10dwts. They have…

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Mining. True Blue

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

The cross cut for the western reef is being pushed on, but will probably require a few weeks works yet. Stone is coming up freely, and the crushing…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 2
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Though the [?] of [?] are not numerous, there is no need for anxiety on that score. There is quite as much work going on as usual…

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Mining

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 7

A report is current in town that a [?] rich reef had been struck on the [?] of the Tinges line, Canowindra. [?] is somewhat confirmed as the post…

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Fatal Mining Accident

Forbes Times · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 4

AS accident of a very serious nature occurred on Wednesday at the mining property recently purchased by the Lachlan Goldfield’s Mine owners, and situated about a mile north of Sinclair’s. It…

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An Important Demand. Destruction of Mines Again Threatened

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 2

LONDON, May 21.—The “New York Herald” reports that the demand for an armistice, made by the Boers to Lord Roberts, insists on immunity being…

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Mining. GOLD [?] FLEECE

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 2

The tributors have made a very satisfactory discovery in the winze. In sinking they have struck a two-foot [?] carrying mineral very…

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East Phoenix Mine

Western Champion · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 10

Mr P Gaffney informs us that he has just completed the arrangements for the sale of the property known as the East Phoenix Gold Mine, and on…

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Mining

Western Champion · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 13

The Cobar tributers have spent upwards of £30,000 in development and equipment since they purchased the mine a few years ago, and the North…

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Mining News. Mining Near Gospel Oak

The Canowindra Star · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 5

Mr. A. W. Best. general manager of the Groat Eastern Gold Mining Coy., of Mount McDonald, has advised us that, he has bought on behalf of his company…

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Important Mining Case

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2

As stated in our last, an application for a mandamus in a proceeding before the Warden's Court at Yalgogria, was made to the Supreme Court, the defendant's being…

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Mining at Mount McDONALD

The Canowindra Star · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 6

Authentic information, has been supplied us that it is the intention of the proprietors of the Great Eastern Gold Mining Company at Mount McDonald…

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Transvaal War Occupation of Johannesberg. Mines Uninjured. No Shred of Independence to Remain. Formal Annexation of Free State. Kits for Prisoners at Pretoria. Bombardment of Laing's Nek. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney

Western Champion · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 11

Lord Roberts officially reports having arrived at Gernuston, a suburb of Johannesberg, on Tuesday evening without serious opposition and with no…

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Mining. FORGET-ME-NOT

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1900 · page 2

A crushing of 52 tons of seconds from this property completed last week, yielded 92ozs. LUCKNOW…

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Mining News. Gospel Oak Mines

The Canowindra Star · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 5

From what we can glean the Gospel Oak property is about to be opened out and thoroughly developed. Mv. DeBeare, who has been for some months…

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Out in the Gold

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 8

You have all read the story of honor and glory That's attended our Bushmen while far from their home;…

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