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

Mining & the mines, 1911

78 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 4

Rich Gold Yield 350ozs. FROM 3001b. STONE

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 2

A MESSAGE from Gundagai dated the 17th reads as follows:—Although work at the Long Tun nel mine, Long Flat, is being…

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The Hero of the Mine. Coroner's Warm Tribute

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 6

Professor Redmayne on Saturday, 25'h April, concluded the Home Office inquiry into the causes of the recent colliery disaster at Hamstead, near…

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Mining

Western Champion · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 15

Says the Peak Hill "Express":— There is a bit of a stir ia alluvial mining. An attempts is being made to pick up the old Golden Hole lead, from…

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The Hero of the Mine. Coroner's Warm Tribute

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 5

Professor Redmayne on Saturday, 25th April, concluded the Home Office inquiry into the causes of the recent colliery disaster at Hamstead, near…

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Trundle Copper Mines

Western Champion · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 9

Mesers Cameron Bros, have now a large parcel (about 20 tons) of ore ready for treatment. A very promising show of copper…

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Alleged Gold Stealing

Western Champion · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 5

Rishard Callaghan was charged with stealing 3oz 16dwts of gold valued at £14 the property of William Spicer and John Glasheen…

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Gold Medal Port. of the Famous Grodna Wines

Western Champion · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 26

The expert wine judges at the Royal Show, the first authorities and connoisseurs in the Commonwealth, pronounced the pure Australian port…

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Gold Mining. Parkes-forbes Goldfield

Western Champion · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 18

A report on the Forbes-Parkes goldfield by Mr E G Audrews,' B.A., geological surveyor, has just been issued by the Department of Mines, and…

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Mining

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 2

We take the following from the Annual Report of the Department of Mines—WYALONG AND WEST WYALONG…

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Mining News

Western Champion · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 6

The manager of the Myalls and Peak Hill Gold Mines reports:—For the four weeks ending February 25th, the Myalls and Peak Hill Gold Mines…

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District Mining. Departmental Report

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 4

The report of the Mines Department for the year 1910 is to hand, and from it we take the following regarding the Canowindra district:—…

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Cookery. To Utilise Gold Cooked Porridge

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 3

Which is so often wasted, put the po[?]dge into a basin and knead into it as much dried flour as will enable it to be rolled out three-quarters of an…

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Mining

Western Champion · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 6

We are in receipt of the annual report of the Department of Mines from which we take the following extracts respecting gold mining in the Lachlan…

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Macquarie River Mining

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 6

The Enterprise dredge at Wellington has (says the "Gazette") made what is probably the record weekly return for New South Wales, viz. 200 ounces of…

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Local and General. T[?]ree Gold Medals

Western Champion · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 19

Messrs Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., are giving three beautiful gold medals at their monster horse sale to be held at Wellington at the end of…

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Of Interest to Miners

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 12

The attention of mining men and prospectors is directed to an advertisement in this issue by the Dampony Paint Co., of Balmain (Sydney),…

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Westphalian Miners. Honored by the Kaiser

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 6

The "Times'" reports that on 2nd April the Emperor presented medals to the Westphalian miners who went to assist in the work of rescue in the Courrieres…

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Football, Goldfields V. Vaughan's Team

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 2

THE Sydney Footballers (under the management of Mr Tom Vaughan) arrived at West Wyaloug on Tuesday. P. McCue, W. Farnsworth,…

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Westphalian Miners. Honored by the Kaiser

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 8

The "Times" reports that on 2nd April the Emperor presented medals to the Westphallan miners who went to assist in the work of rescue in the Courrieres…

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The World's Coal Deposits. Some Interesting Figures

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 13

The well-known journal Stahl and, Elsen" has recently published some figures, since quoted by "Engineering," bearing upon this question. A more…

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