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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 13 of 18

Mining

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 4

Nothing of a very startling nature is occurring in local saining circles. The want of a battery close to town is one of the principle drawbacks, and it…

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Gold find in Q'land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 6

A prospector named Lynch, who is also a hotel-keeper at Mount Usher. Q., brought into Rockhampton, 17 nuggets of sold ranging in weight…

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Mining Intelligence Hard Cash

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 3

Development work is being proceeded with briskly at the above property. The shareholders comprise Messrs. Buttress, H. Brown, T…

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Mining. ALLUVIAL

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 September 1903 · page 2

Alluvial mining matters have slumped considerably. The Paddy's Flat excitement has almost fizzled out. Callaghan and party have some 70…

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Mining Mems. Reported Reef

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 September 1903 · page 2

Early in the week it was reported that Geo. Balmer and party had struck another rich reef near Specimen Hill, and the history of the place gave color to…

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Mining. Neeld's Mine

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1903 · page 2

The Messrs Neolds have commenced to sink another 100 feet from the present 400ft level. They also intend to erect large cyanide works for the…

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General Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1903 · page 2

The prospects of mining generally is much better now than it has been for some time, as the success of many parties of tributors have induced…

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Colliery Affairs Reduction in Hewing Rate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1903 · page 2

The colliery proprietors decided yesterday to reduce the selling price of coal to ten shillings per ton from January…

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Mining Intelligence Golden Fleece

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1903 · page 2

On the western reef the shaft is tim bered and centred ready for the cages down to the 400 ft. level, and the work of erecting the poppet heads is being…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 2
Also in The Peak Hill Express

Just at the present time Wyalong mining is flourishing, and a great impetus has been given to the industry. It is a pleasing matter for us to…

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New Gold Rushes. Gold Near Tinonee

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 2

It is reported that Messrs Barrett and M'Kawley have struck gold in the Kiwarric Mountain a few miles from Tinonee. The shareholders are…

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Mining Intelligence Golden Fleece

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 3

O'Dounell and party, on the eastern reef, are cleaning up about 200 tons of battery ore at the True Blue battery. The party will also put…

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Mining. Golden Fleece Tributors. a Splendid Crushing

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1903 · page 2

O'Donnell, Small, and Party, hibators on the eastern reef of the Golden Fleece, have just cleaned up a parcel of 182 tons of stone at the True Bl[?]…

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Mining Intelligence HIAWATHA

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 2

Messrs. Rowe and Mulcahy, who are working a claim at Hiawatha, have had 15 tons treated at Sully's Chlorination Works for a yield of 25 dwts…

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Miners' Grievance

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

THE Secretary of the local branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association has handed at the following letter, which may interest miners on this field:—…

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The Bluejacket Mine

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

We understa[?] that six of the men who had been recently worked in "Crofts tribute" in the Burdett mine have taken a tribute in the local Bluejacket…

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Mining

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

Things at Sullivan's Gully remain about the same since last report. Sharpe and parts were the successful applicants for the ground held by Bril…

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Mining

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 3

On reference to advertisements will be seen that tenders are called for sinking a new shaft, etc., for the Eurowa copper mine…

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Mining. REEFING

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

Matters are still very quiet in this line. The McPhail Correspondent of the Sydney Bulletin who appears, at all times to be particularly well versed…

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