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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 9 of 15

Mining Intelligence BUDDIGOWER

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 3

Sensational developments are re ported from Buddigower. Going South in Lindsay's tribute the lode is at present 9 feet and may widen out…

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Humors of a Flat. the Coal Boy

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 6

If you are a flat-dweller and are annoyed by a dirty little boy who lakes you up in the lift at the same time he takes the coals, and if you suffer other more or…

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Mining. New Reef Find

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1904 · page 2

Some excitement was caused yesterday morning by the report of a new cold discovery on Mr M. J. Goodwin's property at Buddigower. Permits to mine on leased…

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Mining Intelligence the Klondyke

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 6 July 1904 · page 2

After having lain idle for a very, lengthy period this claim is now to be worked again. A shed is now in course of erection on the property…

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Proprietary Mine

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 7

Negotiations for the formation of a company to work the amalgamated properties of McPhail and Peak Hill have at length been completed, and the company has now been…

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Gold Find near Reefton, 'Advocate' Special. Barmedman

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 2

Some excitement was caused in town yesterday by the news of a gold discovery near Reefton, Several Barmedmanites went out to the scone and…

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Mining. Buddigower Reef Find

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 2

There it nothing fresh to report in connection with the reported new find at Buddigower. We understand that some 14 permits to mine on private…

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Alluvial Gold Discovered at Barraba

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 July 1904 · page 3

Alluvial gold has been discovered at Ti-tree Creek South Barraba…

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Mining

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 2

The "Golden Gate" claim is at present being worked by Messrs W. Murray and James Richardson, Mr. J. Webb, the prospector of the claim having parted…

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Mining. the Barrier

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 2

This mine is putting through about 20 tons of mineral ore at Solly's works, estimated to yield over 4ozs per ton. A parcel of seconds is also…

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Mining Intelligence Prince of Wales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 3

Within the last week or so a [?] his been put in position on this pro paty and an efficient pamp er-tecd with a view to removing the water…

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Export of Coal. Decrease in Chili Ship Ments

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 2

A strenuous attempt is being made in Chili to cheek the imprtation of coal. Daring the last live yeurs Chili took 30 per cent. of the coal exported…

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Mining Accident

Western Champion · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 10

A miner named William O'Toole who was working in a shaft near Tom the Reefer's by himself, was found lying in the shaft, which is about 70 feet in…

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Mining. the Lucknow

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 2

Wyllie and Party, tributors in the above mine, have treated five tons at Sully's Works, for a yield of 10ozs 14dwts 15grs per ton. The stone was…

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Fumeless Explosive for Mining

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 2

A fumeless explosive for mining has long been wanted, as in underground mining the fumes of blasting compounds are dangerous, and entail loss of time…

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Mining at Woodstock

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 4

The Old Flat diggings, laying dormant for many years, have again taken life are, making a start again, and, from the number of claims at work, there is a…

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Mining

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 7

Paddy's Flat, which has been the centre of so much excitement at various periods during, the past 12 months, is again practically deserted. Only…

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Our Gold Yield

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 3

The Visual return furnished by the Under Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for the month of July was 27,169 ozs. crude, equal to…

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Mining

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

Some splendid parcels of are have been raised during the past few week RED FLAG. The tributors on the Red Flag mine are…

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Deepest Gold

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 August 1904 · page 7

A development of a very interesting character, although of little intrinsic value, has occurred in the centre-country winze in the Victoria Quartz…

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