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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 7 of 13

Yambulla Gold Yields

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 4

The latest crushings on the Yambulla goldfields are:—Duffy and Falkner, 5 tons for 12oz. 10dwt., Federal battery; Janson's tributors,…

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Mining

Western Champion · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 11

The Phoenix Tributes cleaned up at the Kohinoor battery on Monday 200 tons for 231oz of smelted gold. The tribute has now expired, and the…

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Mining. W[?]E'S

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 3

Some firsts and seconds have been sent to Sully's Works, and are expected to give good results, the firsts particularly, as there is some very rich stone included…

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Mining Fatality

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 2

Two men were overpowered by foul air, in the Moonlight mine, Tasmania. One, W. Thomas, was killed and the Lather taken oat tn an unconscious…

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Mining. Broken Hill

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 2

Mr. Charles Rasp, discoverer of the Broken Hill silver mines (New South Wales), and Mrs. Rasp, are at present at the Hotel Continental in…

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Mining. OPERATOR

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 2

Stone is still being taken from the stopes above the 190ft level, bat it is expected that the supply may at any time cease. The ground, in the past,…

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Mining at Lucknow

The Canowindra Star · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 2

News of a highly satisfactory nature is regular reaching us of the continual good results at the lowest levels in the D'Arcy Mine, Lucknow, especially at the 700…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1901 · page 2

Nicolas' battery has again been sot going, with a fair amount of stone from different claims to operate upon, the principal parcel from the…

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Substitute for Coal

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 5

Petroleum residue is now used as fuel for the locomotives on thirteen percent, of the Russian railroads. It is required that the oil be of a greenish colour,…

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Mining. Gold Escort

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

The monthly escort which left here last Friday morning, carried 2654ozs of Wyalong gold. During the greater part of the month the principal…

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Gold at Woodlark Island

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 2

Eighteen hundred [?]ces of gold was brought by passengers from Wood[?] Island…

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Mining. True Blue

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 2

The True Blue mine has been closed down this week for over[?]aul of machinery, etc. The increase of depth of the mine necessities the…

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Mining. the Lucknow

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1901 · page 2

A crushing of about 100 tons of battery stone is being sent to Nicolas', and though the return will not be a rich one, it is expected to be payable…

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Local Mining

Western Champion · Friday 12 July 1901 · page 11

Callaghan and Steen, on the Forbes road, last week cleaned up 17 loads for 82oz—a splendid result. Medlyn and Gundry, on the same…

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Suicide at Barmedman MR. R. Thompson Jumps Down a Mine Shaft

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 2

VERY sad case of suicide occurred at Baarmedman on Wednesday morning last when Mr Robert Thompson, a highly respected resident, deliberately…

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A Queensland Tragedy. a Mine Manager Shoots the Chairman of Directors Then Shoots Himself

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 2

Brisbane, Thursday.—A terrible tragedy occurred at Charters Towers last night during a meeting of share holders in the Pyrites Company…

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Mining. Pine Ridge

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 16 July 1901 · page 3

DOYLE & PARTY, working in what —in the early days of the field—was known as "Doyle's claim," have succeeded in obtaining a grant of 25s…

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Mining. the Operator

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 2

The tribute[?] in the above property have now about 70 or 80 tons of battery ore paddocked, which will go to Nicolas' battery, and after it has been…

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THE [?]estern Champion Parkes and Forbes Representative Friday, July 19, 1R01. Mining Machinery

Western Champion · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 10

On our front page the well-known lending Victorian firm of machinists and ironfounders, Messrs T Robinson and Co., notify that they have opened…

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Mining. SHAMROCK-CUM-WARATAH

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1901 · page 3

The most recent developments in this property are of a very satisfactory character. Stone is now being taken from a reef, ranging from four…

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