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

Mining & the mines, 1904

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Gold Find at Trunkey

Western Champion · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 17

A good deal of excitement prevailed in Trunkey last Thursday when it became known that a gold miner named John Atkins had discovered a…

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Mining. the Operator

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1904 · page 3

A large quantity of good stone is being raised on this mine by the tributors. A Baird has about 40 tons of splendid ore at grass, stoped from…

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Of Interest to Producers. Gold Yield for January

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 February 1904 · page 2

The usual return compiled by the Department of Mines shows that the gold yield for the month of January was 40,044oz crude, equal to 35,158 z…

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Ministerial Visit Mining Matters, Seed Wheat, Etc

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 February 1904 · page 5

The Minister for Mines, Mr Kidd, accompanied by Messrs Clata and A Kelly, Ms.L.A., arrived in Condobolin on Monday. They were met at the…

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Buddigower Tin Mine

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1904 · page 2

After some three years there is now the prospects of Buddigower becoming a very prominent tin producing area. It will be remembered that a large…

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Mining Mems

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 12 February 1904 · page 2

Mining on Paddy's Flat has again eased off. The prospectors appear to be the only people who can get a look it at…

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Mining. the Junction

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1904 · page 2

Mining operations are progressing satisfactorily, and the manager intends working from below the 700ft. even again. He is now pumping the…

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Mining Intelligence Yorkshire Lass

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 3

An advertisement in this issue invites applications from those qualified to act as Working Manager at this mine. Mr. D. G Atkinson is the…

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Mining. the Joker

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 2

This is a new name to most people on this field—for a mine, nevertheless it may yet prove a very important factor in the gold producing areas of…

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Found Gold And Died

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 8

Like an incident from an impossible story is the way gold has been discovered near Teslin Lake, in the mountains of British Colombia. A party…

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Mining Intelligence Channon's Huntington Mill

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 2

In order to being this mill more up to date and add to its effierency, a Whifly coneentrator has been proeared. This table, which is of the…

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Mining. White Lady

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 3

Elliott and Party, north of the Rybuck, just treated 31 tons of ore, at the T[?]e Blue battery, for a yield of 42ozs 7dwts…

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Mining Intelligence the Local Yield

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 3

The advance particulars, furnished by the Under-Sectctauy for Mines respecting the progress of the mining industry during 1903, show that the…

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Yalgogrin Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 2

A new line of reef was discovered last week in Waldron's paddock, by the Messrs Harrigan brothers. It is distant about 75 yards from the old…

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Mining. Red Flag

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 2

Some excitement was caused on Wednesday last by the cutting of a large lode of exceptionally rich ore in the Red Flag mine. The ore…

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Condobolin Mining

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 February 1904 · page 5

An old resident of this district, and one who has spent much time and money in Mining, is much impressed with the report lately issued by Mr…

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Mining Intelligence DAISY

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1904 · page 2

R[?]e and party, tributors at this claim, intend putting a 10 ton parcel through the Chlorination Works this week. The stone is estimated to go…

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How London Gets its Gold

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1904 · page 4

Since the robbery of bullion some years ago on the SouthEastern Railway (says a writer in an English magazine) the precautions…

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Mining Matters

Western Champion · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 11

At the Bushman's battery, during the past week, the following parcels have been put through.-—Gundry and party, 20 tons from Possum Gully,…

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Mining. the True Blue

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 3

A parcel of 103 tons of sulphide ore has been despatched during the present week to the Cockle Creek Smelting Works. The sinking of the main shaft is progressing…

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