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

Mining & the mines, 1901

241 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 13

Mining. CURRAJONG

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

Collins and party, the tri[?]tors in the above property, are getting some very good stone, of which they have 5 tons bagged for chlorination treat…

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New Dayspring Mine

Western Champion · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 10

On Wednesday a boiler, weighing 10,½ tons, 40 h.p, readied Parkes for the New Dayspring mine. This is the largest boiler ever received in Parkes…

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Mining

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 6

On 4th instant 5½ tons of copper are was sent from the Blue Bell (Bouffler, Haley, and party's) to the Cockle Creek smelting works. The Mascotte claim is now being…

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Mining. True Blue

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 2

Though the [?] of the man ager we are [?] to supply the following particulars regarding this property, dated up to May 6th:—At…

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Superstitions of Miners

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 5

In Sardina is said to be a silver mine of marvellous wealth, but all who enter its depths die by the bite of the Politing, the little red deathspider which hunts its rocks…

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Where They Pick Gold Up in the Streets

Forbes Times · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 3

LADY HO[?]SON, in her book on the [?] of Kumassi, gives some interesting information as to the richness of the country in gold. Here is an extract which might…

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Mining. the Appeal

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1901 · page 2

About 15 loads of very good stone are paddocked, and the heap is being added to at a fair rate, considering that the number of men working is…

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Mining

Western Champion · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 11

The Phenix tributors have about 200 tons of stone at gass. They will continence crushing on Monday next, and will then have about a fortnight's…

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Mining. Gazette Notices

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 2

A gold-mining lease of 10 acres, at Yalgogrin, is ready for delivery to W. H. waldron. An application for a gold-mining lease of 3 acres, 3 roods…

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The Elue Jacket Mine. (To the Editor.)

The Canowindra Star · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 2

Sir.—In your issue of tho 10th inst. there appears a paragraph under the heading of "Mining News," and from the pen of your correspondent…

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Mining News. Lauts' New Find

The Canowindra Star · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 2

Last week Reid and Party, at present working the above mine on tribute, crushed a parcel of 20 tons of stone taken from the 100ft level for an average yield…

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Notes on Mining

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

An assertion has been made that our mining industry is a dead letter. Now, there must be some cause for this statement. We will explain. There were, in the year 1867, thirteen crushing machines employed…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 2

There is not much new to report in mining matters and [?] will probably be the case [?] the new set of holidays are over. Generally…

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Mining. Santa Claus

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 2

Stone is coming up freely from two shafts, and there are about 35 tons padd[?]cked. Though [?] much evidence of richness, the stone comes…

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The Phcenix Mine

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 3

Friends of the Messrs. Conway and Sons will regret to hear that their plucky attempt to open up and develop the Phoenix Mine has resulted in…

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BARMEDMAN. May 29. Mining Accident

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 3

A rather serious accident happened here on Monday last when a quantity of earth in the Fiery Cross Mine fell and covered a miller named William…

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Romance of a Gold Mine

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 5

Near Como, a mining town in Colorado, is a mountain lake—a small but deep body of water, clear and cold, which seems to be in the centre of an ancient volcano. Several…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 3

The holidays, of which we have had more than an average allowance lately, have been responsible for a slackage in mining affairs locally, yet…

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Romance of a Gold Mine

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 6

Near Como, a mining town in Colorado, is a mountain lake-a small but deep body of water", clear and cold, which seems to be in the centre of an ancient volcano. Several…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 2

Though returned output of stone have been [?] lately, this is not to [?] taken an [?]cation that there is any cause for alarm. In a few [?]ses…

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