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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 7 of 18

Mining. OPERATOR

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 2

Mr. Andrew Baird, who has a tribute on the northern end of the Operator claim, has been doing a bit of very profitable hatting. Working…

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Mining

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 2
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

Matters are rather quiet at the Deep Lead. McAuliffe and party are raising a paddock of between 20 and 30 tons of…

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Mining Mems

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 2

Townsend's Hill workings progressing fairly well. P. Hines down 40ft on fair stone and just commencing to cart to the battery…

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Mining Meeting

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

THE meeting convened for the purpose of considering the best means to adopt for the purpose of prospecting some selected spot on the field to a…

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Fatal Mining Accident

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

FOR a considerable time the field has bean free from any mining accident involving loss of life, owing, no doubt, to the extra precautions taken…

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Mining. Rich Discovery Near Forbes

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 2

A further rich discovery has been made at Dawsonvill, a quarter of a mile south of Mary's Dream, by Nuttall & party, who state that they have…

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The Proprietary Mine. (To the Editor Peak Mill Express)

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

Sir,—My attention has been drawn to a few ill-natured references made in your issue of May 8th, in dealing with the above. In your "Local and…

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General Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1903 · page 2

The Golden Ring Mine (Bumbaldry) crushed 10 tons at Dapto last week, yielding 3ozs 6 1/2dwts per ton. The last four truck loads, weighing 28 tons…

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Mining. BARRIER

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1903 · page 2

The sand from the last crushing has been disposed of the quantity being 170 tons, and price 14/3 per ton. Stone is coming up very freely, and the paddock in…

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Mining

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 2

Messrs McAuliffe and Party have raised some 25 tons of wash, from their claim, at the Deep Lead. A start with the crushing of same, at Brodie's…

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Prehistoric Diggings. Evidence of Former Gold Mining in the Yukon Region

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 5

One of the returned Klondykers tells the "Portland Telegram" of some statements made to him by a member of the Northwest Mounted Police, which, if accurate…

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Mining. the Victory

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 2

A crushing of 9 tons from this property gave a return of a half ounce per ton. The owners are not disappointed at the yield, and expect…

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Prehistoric Diggings. Evidence of Former Gold Mining in the Yukon Region

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 5

One of the returned Klondykers tells the "Portland Telegram" of some statements made to him by a member of the Northwest Mounted Police, which, if accurate,…

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"Mary's Dream" Mine

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

FOR some little time past a property known as "Mary's Dream" has been causing a considerable amount of excitement locally, and on…

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Mining. Golden Fleece

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

Small, O'Dennell and Party, the eastern reef tributors, have started crushing again and will have about 170 tons to treat. It is good battery…

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Mining Mems

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 2

P. Hinds started again, after putting through about 25 tons for 9dwts to the ton. He is on a veil defined body of[?]ore which should prove richer than the last…

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Mining. Sclly's Works

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 2

During the months of April and May 361 tons of ore, treated by dry crushing and cyaniding, and chlorination process, yielded 961 ounces of…

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The Proprietary Mine. (To the Editor Peak Hill Express

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 3

Sir,—In your last issue I notice that W. John Blunt takes you to task for several email items appearing in your issue of the 8th inst. re the…

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£850,000 Worth of Gold Awaiting Recovery

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 1

The recent prominence given to a hidden treasure in the South [?] Islands brines [?] fact that in Cowra [?]…

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