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

Mining & the mines, 1905

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Mining. the Barrier

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 2

The contractors for the sinking of the main shift are making rapid progress and are down below the 300ft level. The shaft is being sunk between two winzes and at…

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The True Blue Mine. a Big Dividend Payer

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1905 · page 2

WITH the twelfth anniversary of the discovery of gold on Wyalong, a report of the premier [?] to, far as developments are concerned [?] be most interesting to…

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Gold Returns

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 20 December 1905 · page 2

Our Yalgogrin correspondent supplies us with the following gold returns for the your:- The Boulder, 121 tons for 259ozs 17dwts…

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Rich Mine

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 20

THE C.S.A. wine at Cobar is daily proving a richer and richer prize in the mining lottery. So far it has turned out to be one of those "good things,"…

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Rich Mining Prize

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 2

The C.S.A. mine at Cobar is daily proving a richer and richer prize in the mining lottery. So far it has turned out to be one of those "good things," which…

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Mining Homeward Bound

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 2

Good progress is being made with the shaft sinking, and the depth is now about 198ft in the channel which gives indications of water being nearly reached…

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Local Mining. Great Eastern

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 7

T. FRAZER and Party have completed a crushing of 25 loads at the Public Battery for a return of 1oz 7dwts per ton. Unfortunately, owing to an…

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Local Mining. A New Development

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 10

MR. C. H. INGOLDBY, of Sydney, has been in town for several weeks past and has purchased the Grown Battery, which he intends to bring thoroughly…

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The Mines at McPhail, near Peak Hill

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 19

Shaft aud Battery—Myalls and Peak Hill Gold Mines, Limited. Interior of Battery—Myalls and Peak Hill Gold Mines, Limited. Cyanide Works—Myalls and Penk Hill Gold Mines, Limited…

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Imitation Gold

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 3

Very often the painter is called upon to imitate gold ornaments when painting ornamental ironwork or shop fronts, iron palings, etc , partly, of course, to Secure…

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Local Mining

Western Champion · Friday 29 December 1905 · page 10

Christmas week proved a very good one in local mining circles as the fol lowing excellent crushings at the Koh-i-noor battery will testify:—…

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Wonderful Coal Cutting Machine

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 30 December 1905 · page 3

A new coal-outting machine is creating much interest among miners. It weighs 150 pounds, is worked by compressed air, and is said to be wonderfully successful in…

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