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

Mining & the mines, 1904

282 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 15

Mining. the Operator

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1904 · page 2

Mr. A. Baird, tributor in the above mine, treated 2 tons of ore at Sully's Works for a yield of 56ozs of gold. It is reported that serious changes will…

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Mining Intelligence Golden Fleece

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 21 September 1904 · page 2

Parker and party crushed 23 tons of mullock from the Western Reef heap at the Huntington Mill this week for a return of 7ozs 12dwts of smelted…

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A Giant Coal-seam

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 2

A bore put down at Cessnock, near Maitland, in the State of New South Wales, recently penetrated, at a depth of 260ft., a seam of coal 27ft. in thickness…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 2

Notwithstanning that the past week was one for amusement and sightseeing, the mining of the field has been progressing very satisfactory. Some recent yields of…

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Gold Medal Fire Extinquisher

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 3

UNDOUBTEDLY one of the most interesting exhibitions in town during Show wee[?] was the fire extinquishing machine. The demonstrator, Mr. Prime, gave exhibitions…

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Mining Engineer

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 28 September 1904 · page 2

On October 11th and 13th tions under the Minses Inspetor 1901 for engine drives certificate compentency will be held as follow…

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Mining Intelligence YALGOGRIN

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 28 September 1904 · page 2

The two-fourths interest Dodger claim at Yalgogrin the Carator's Agent in the Estate of the late Mr. Ri[?]…

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Sensational Gold Discovery

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 2

Messrs. J. Richards, W. H. Stephens, and T. Armstrong, tributing on the Reward Extended leases, Southern Cross, West Australia have struck a rich reef, at a depth of…

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Mining. ALLUVIAL

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 7

Messrs. Stewart and sons' paddler finished the washing up of Hobson and party's dirt early in the week. In all 413 loads were put throughly which…

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Mining. the Prince of Wales

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 2

The discovery recently mads in this once famous mine, is another instance of the inexperience of mien managers in successfully following the ore fissures on this field…

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Mining Intelligence

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 October 1904 · page 2

Mining matters on this field appear to be assuming quite an important feature. The remarks made at the recent Smoke Social that fully…

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A Mountain of Gold Queensland Sensation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 October 1904 · page 2

A party of Prospectors who left Ebagoolah, Queensland, with a blackfellow, report that they have found a mountain of gold on the coast of the…

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Mining. the Prince of Wales

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 4 October 1904 · page 2

The parcel of 7 tons of ore just treated at Duncan's Works gave the very satisfactory field of 2ozs 12dwts 6grs per ton. This ore was a trial…

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Mining Intelligence BUDDIGOWER

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 5 October 1904 · page 2

Operations on this field have taken quite an active turn during the past few days. R. G. Lindsay has let his property on tribute to McGrath and…

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The Mining Industry

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 October 1904 · page 4

In writing on the above subject, Mr. J. E. Pooler says the lack of information given to the press by miners throughout the district is one to be…

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Mining

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 7

Messrs. Murphy and party washed up at Stewart and Sons' puddler during the week for a return of 7 dwts. Cadigan and party are engaged…

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Valuable Gold Discovery

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 2

A ploughman named James Waterson turned up a nugget of gold weighing 52oz., at Broken Back, near Maldon, Victoria, on Monday. The…

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Reported Gold Discovery

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 2

The reported now find on Mr J. Lamb's property, about 16 miles from Wyalong, is occasioning little interest. Some of those who visited the locality…

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Mining. the Red Flag

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 2

The tributors in the above mine have several tons of good quality ore at grass. The firsts are estimated to yield about 3ozs per ton…

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Mining Act Amendment

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 8 October 1904 · page 2

Mr Noilsen, M.P., has given notice to introduce, in the State Assembly, a bill to amend the Mining Act in the direction of conferring upon holders of…

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