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

Mining & the mines, 1902

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Lachlan Mining District

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 2

WE take the following extracts from the annual report of the Department of Mines:-- CONDOBOLIN DIVISION…

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Mining. Nicolas' Battery

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1902 · page 2

At the above works a fair sized parcel of Ko hi-noor (late Dodger) stone is being put through, also a quantity of Operator mullock and…

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Substitute for Coal London

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1902 · page 2

The supplies of authracite are almost exhausted, and twenty large cities in America and many house holders are burning bricks soaked in…

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The Clifton Colliery Strike

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 17 October 1902 · page 2

IN the above matter, winch was before the Arbitration Court, at Wollongong, on Tuesday, the President, in giving the Court's decision, said the wheelers must go…

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Mining

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 17 October 1902 · page 2

The Proprietary Company's battery is still engaged on Tuckwell and Party's parcel. At the Moute Carlo Mine near…

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Grenfell Mining

Western Champion · Friday 17 October 1902 · page 15

As there seems to be inflated ideas concerning the sale or proposed sale of prospectors' property at Bumbaldry, we ("Record") quote the following,…

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Lachlan Mining District

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 17 October 1902 · page 5

WE take the following extracts from the annual report of the Department of Mines:-- FORBES DIVISION…

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Mining. an Old Claim

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 17 October 1902 · page 2

One of the old shafts on what was once known as Wye and Party's, situated near Hanson's Hotel, is being re-worked, and some rich stone obtained at about 60 feet…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 21 October 1902 · page 2

Some encouraging reports regarding holdings on previously ab[?]doned ground are in circulation, but the developments are not sufficiently far…

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Mining

Western Champion · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 14

We take the following from a recently-published Annual Report of the Department of Klines:— PAKKES DIVISION…

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Burdett Gold

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 2

During the week we have had the pleasure of seeing a cake of pure gold from the Burdett Gold Mine, weighing 19[?], 12[?]wts, the result of three weeks…

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Mining. Nicolas' Battery

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 2

About 50 loads of Currajong stone has been put through, and the clean np takes place today. A parcel of Operator stone is going through…

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Forbes Mining

Forbes Times · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 8

DURING this week our representative paid a visit to the mines on Sinclair’s line of reef, and judging by the number of men at work, then should soon be a good sized township oat there. Everything…

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Mining. HIAWATHA

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1902 · page 2

A sample of mineral which is being obtained at, Molloy's claim, has been assayed locally, and has been assayed locally, and has given a return of 9ozs 15dwts per ton. This…

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Forbes Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1902 · page 2

It is undoubtedly the Lachlan mine which has kept Forbes to a very large extent going for some months past. I don't mean to cast, aspersions on any…

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Mining. CURRAJONG

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 31 October 1902 · page 2

Collins and Party, Currajong tributors, have treated 54 loads at Nicolas' battery for a yield of 8lozs. Though there has been a considerable amount…

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Mining Fatality. Death of Mr. Jack Hale

Western Champion · Friday 31 October 1902 · page 5

We take the folio wing account of the sad death of Mr Jack Hale, (an exParkea resident) from the "Chillagoe Miner" Queensland:—…

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Forbes Mining. Lachlan Gold Fields, Ltd

Forbes Times · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 8

Mine Manager’s report for the fortnight ended 26th October, 1902 :— 410ft. level.—At the end of main south drive the crosscut has exposed the lode 21ft. wide…

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Liability of Strikers. the Outtrim Coal Miners' Case. a Verdict for the Company

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 1

AT Korumburra police court tho reserved judgment was given in the case of the Outtrim, Howitt, and British Consolidated Company v. George Gregory, in which…

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Spruce Mining Beetle

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 2

Government experts have reported on one of the most destructive forest insects yet known. It is the spruce mining beetle, whose deadly borings in the bark…

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