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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 17 of 18

Mining

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 2

Frazer and Ward, from the Eastern, commenced crushing at the Public battery, on Tuesday last. They have some 50 tons of stone to put through…

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Gold Discovery

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 3

Considerable importance attaches to the discovery of a reef some time ago, bearing gold, near the Coradgery Hotel. A lease was pegged out and…

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Eugowra Mining

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 3

Mr. J. E O'Brien, of Sydney, one of the principal parties interested in the copper mine was in Eugowra from Saturday till Monday to choose a site for erecting a…

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Peak Hill Mining Case

Western Champion · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 10

An application was made in Sydney on Tuesday for a writ of prohibition on behalf of Margaret Banks, of Peak-hill, a married woman…

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Mining Intelligence Golden Fleece

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

'O'Donnell and party, Eastern reef tributors, are patting through a crushing of 120 tons at the True Blue Battery…

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Mining. Shamrock Mine

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

The tributors, Messrs Jones, Stribley, Anthony and Sterling are doing remarkably well out of this mine. They are extending the levels north…

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The Overflow Mines

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 December 1903 · page 5

The manager reports under date November 14 :--Kurrajong No. 2 shaft During the last four weeks the eastern crosscut at the 380ft. level was…

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Mining Intelligence Golden Fleece

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 2 December 1903 · page 3

Whitby, Durand and party, who are working east of the main reef have crushed [?]5 tons 6ewt at Duncan's works for a return of…

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Mining

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 December 1903 · page 3

Mining matters are at present extremely flat. Very little of either reefing or alluvial is doing. The Proprietary mine is hung up…

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Mining Intelligence Neelds' Tribute

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

At Cha[?]non's Huntington Mill [?] loads of mullock have been treated for J. James and Party, tributors: at Neeld's, for a return of 30z 6dwts…

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Mining Intelligence Golden Fleece

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

O'Donnell and party, Eastern Reef tributors, have crushed 6 loads firsts at the True Blue battery for 6ooz 5dwts, and 134 loads seconds at the…

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Mining

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 3

The Byehan Copper mine which joins the Eurowa Mine is being worked on tribute by Messrs J. Kelly J Irvine, H Buckman, T Richard, and Balmer. The…

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Local Mining

Western Champion · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 11

The Manager of the Dayspring G.M, Co., reports having cut a 4ft reef driving east and west, and expects some I development on a rich schute next…

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Mining. Golden Fleece

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 3

O'Donnell, Small and Party treated 134 tons at the True Blue battery for the splendid yield of 286ozs, 12dwts, being an average yield of 2ozs 3dwts…

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Mining News Sullivans Gully

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

The Golden Victory has received suspension for a further period of three months, for the purpose of erecting pumping machinery etc. It is understood that…

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Condobolin Mines

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 5

We have received from Mr. P. J. Clara, M.P., a full report of Mr Pittman's inspection of the Condobolin mines. Mr. Pittman came here for…

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Mining Legislation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 4

The course of mining legislation in the State is being closley watched in London. The "Mining Journal," one one of the most reliable of British…

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Mining. Payable Gold Found

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

EXCITEMENT ran high among the mining people of Grenfell, on Saturday night week. It was reported that payable gold had been found by…

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McPhail Mine

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 2

Pending the completion of arrangements in London, already in progress, for the formation of a larger company to work both the McPhail and Peak…

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Royalty on Mine Timbers

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

Mr Holman introduced a deputation of miners and mineowners in respect to the present action of the Forestry Department. The Department had forced their office…

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