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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 7 of 15

Goonigal Gold Field

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 7

AT Great Boulder Lead, Goonigal, Lovett's (the propectors') shaft is down 140 feet, the prospects by the dish look fairly well from a few grains up to 3 dwts. B[?]th and party (No. 1 North), on Wednesday…

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Mining Examinations

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 2

Inspector Hook, of the Mines Department, has been in Wyalong th[?] week conducting the departmental [?] aminations of those desirous of obt[?]…

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Mining Intelligence Golden Fleece

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 2

Mr. Andrew Duncan, manager of [?] Golden Freece, reports that work [?] progressing smoothly at this cla[?] The work of timbering the shaft fro[?]…

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Mining. Currajong Mine

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 2

Flannery and Crisp, tributors in the above mine, just treated 14 tons of seconds for a yield of 6dets 2grs per ton, at Sully's battery. They are now treating 31/2 tons of…

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Mining Intelligence True Blue

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 2

The output of rich stone from this mine continues phenomena1, and to-day another parcel should go forward to Cockle Creek for treatment. The…

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Goonigal Goldfield

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 2

The following expression of opinion is from the columns of the "Grenfell Record":—"No opinion can be expressed with regard to the value of this…

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Mining. Record Yields. Shareholder Makes £1000 a Week

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 2

The Wyalong goldfield has now been in existence for over a period of ten years, during which time mining has been systematically carried on till at the press it…

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Coal Merchant’s Dog

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 2

A coal dealer had a large Newfound land dog of wonderful sagacity named Rover. Rover spent all his time in the caalyard, and whenever a coal cart was…

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Mining

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 7

Mining operations are again at fever heat on Paddy's Flat. For the past 18 months this portion of the field has been undoubtedly the centre of…

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Kildary Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 2

THERE has been a great impetus in mining matters at Kildary during the past few months. The field was considered of vast importance some twelve months ago…

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Local Mining

Western Champion · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 10

Yesterday morning Griffiths and party, at Currajong, near the old potato ground, cleaned up at the Bushman's Bat[?]ery a crushing of over 30…

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Mining. the Nil Desperandum

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 2

This party treated a parcel of 1 ton at Sully's Works for a yield of 5oz. THE BARRIER. Bowman and party, tributors in the north…

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Mining Intelligence K H. DARY

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 2

An important development has taken place at Kildary within the list few days. Mr Penglase, acting in the interests of what is spoken of as a…

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Report of the Kildary Gold-field

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 4

I have the honor to inform you that, in accordance with your instructions, I have made an examination of the Kildary goldfield. The field is…

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Mining. the Wyalong Goldfield. Progress in 1903

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 4

From the "Annual Report for 1903" of the New South Wales Department of Mines we reprint the following notes on the Wyalong and…

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Local Mining

Western Champion · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 10

Kable and Son, Currajong, recently put 30 loads through at the Bushman's for a yield of 60ozs 11dwts of smelted gold.—The Koh-i-noor…

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Wyalong Goldfield

Western Champion · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 18

The Wyalong goldfield has now been in existence for over a period of ten years, during whch time mining has been systematically carried on, till at…

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Mining Intelligence BUDDIGOWER

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 2

Mr R. G. Lindsay, who 13 taking such a keen interest in the development of this tin-field, is very sanguine of important developments taking…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 2

MATTERS in connection with mining is fairly brisk at the present time and some splendid parcels of ore has been despatched to the Cockle Creek…

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Miners' Relief Act. (To the Editor of the Wyalong Star)

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

SIR,—Would yon kindly grant me space in your valuable journal to ventilate what I term an injustice with reference to the administration (in a certain case) of the…

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