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

Mining & the mines, 1903

347 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 18

Mining

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 2

Local mining still continues to hold its own, and the interest in it continues unabated…

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How Gold Nuggets Grow

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 2

Gold in its natural state like many other products of the earth is an article of development. What its orignal elements are is still a matter of some…

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Mining Hayes Reef

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 2

This mine, now held by Messrs. D. R. D. Perry and party it is pleasing to report has with a recent crushing mantained its old reputation for…

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Mining Intelligence Golden Treasure and Brilliant

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 2

An advertisement in this issue invites applications for renting the leases of the Golden Treasure and Brilliant Gold Mining Company (no liability)…

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Mining. PERSEVERANCE

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1903 · page 3

We are pleased to be able to report a valuable discovery in the above mine, made last week in the south end of the 280ft level, and 230ft…

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Mining Intelligence PERSEVERANCE

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 2

Excellent mineral stone hag been struck in driving the levels at the 380ft. The company is now working south of the shaft, and the stone was…

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Browns Creek Mine

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 1

We (West Macquarie) regret having to chronicle that at the end of last week a number of hands who have been engaged in getting the Brown's Creek mine in…

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Mining

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 2

The Golden Gate Mine, near cherry tree falls, Webb and party proprietors, crushed a parcel of 19 1/4 tons at the Blue Jacket Battery last week and obtained…

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Mining. REEFING

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 2

Although mining on the hill is not i dead, between 9 and 10 a.m., we find, it difficult to find the owners or tributors on their claims or tributes—…

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Mining. Ahrd Cash

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 3

It is so long since this property was entitled to Press notice that many people have forgotten it. It is on the Great Britain line northwards, and…

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A Barefaced Mining Fraud

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 1

The "Mndgee Guardian" in a recent issue gives a few particulars of a glaring fraud practised on a Sydney mining speculator, which is to be ventilated at…

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Mining Intelligence

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 3

About ten days ago the Messrs. Neel[?] receiver the following communication from Mr. E. F. Pittman, Under Secretary for Mines and…

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Mining. RYBUCK

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 2

The treatment of a parcel of 2 tons I cwt of No 1 stone, taken from the 270t level, and treated at Duncans works gave a yield of 7ozs 18dwt…

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Mining Intelligence Christmas Gift

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 2

Davis and party have put through 60 tons of first and second grade ore at Sully's for a yield of 43 ozs 4 dwts gold. The crishing was raised from…

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Mining. BEEFING

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 2

Harris Bros, in the Bobby Burns, have some 70 tons of stone broken. Frazer and party are still prospecting in the Eastern…

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Mining Notes

Western Champion · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 11

A good deal of excitement was caused at Forbes on Friday through a vein of coarse gold being struck at Mary's Dream mine, Dawsonville. Experts…

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Mining Men[?] Sullivan's Gully

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 2

The Golden Victory Mine, which has been granted suspension pending the transfer of shares and the erection of pumping machinery, is still at a…

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A Mountain of Gold

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 7

A correspondent of " Chamber's Journal " writes :—Travelling in central Queensland a few months ago curiosity induced mo to visit Mount…

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Mining Intelligence NEELD'S

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2

At this property a stark has been made to sink on the reef from the 400ft. level. Both hand and rock drills are being used. It is intended…

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Mining. Hard Cash

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1903 · page 3

This mine, which ia situated north of the Great Britain, has been laying dormant for several years and was only taken up a few weeks ago by a…

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