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

Mining & the mines, 1915

141 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 8

How Alluvial Gold Leads are Formed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 4

Alluvial gold leads are all formed under the sea, through auriferous areas being levelled down by its action, the material being carried…

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Gold Mining

Western Champion · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 13

"Old Forbesite" writes in the "Sun" as follows:—What encouragement is the Government giving to gold-mining in our State. All the…

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A Mining Fatality. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 4

A shocking accident has occurred at the Golden Horse Shoe mine. Joseph Tuza, a miner, with another Italian, was working at the 1600ft…

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Mining. Lachlan District Figures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 1

For the past year the following is the total result of mining operations within that part of the Lachlan mining district lying within the…

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The Salt Mines of Wieliczka

Forbes Times · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 7

Nine miles north-east of Cracow, the great Austrian-Polish fortress town, are the remarkable salt mines of Wieliczka, the most famous in the world. There is…

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The Salt Mines Op Wieliczka

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

Nine miles north-east of Cracow, the great Austrian-Polish fortress town, are the remarkable salt mines of Wieliczka, the most famous in the world. There is…

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The Salt Mines of Wieliczka

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 3

Nine miles north -east of Cracow, the great Austrian-Polish fortress town, are the remarkable salt mines of Wieliczka, the most famous in the world. There is…

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Sweedish Steamer Sunk by a Mine

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 2

The Sweedish steamer Drott struck a mine in the Gulf of Bothnia, and five of the crew perished…

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Mining

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

Mr Charles Lennard's mine, near Forbes, has been purchased by Mr C. S. MacPhillamy. Good progress is being made at Brook's reward mine,…

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Mining at Forbes

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 2

Mr. J. Carthew, Inspector of Mines, was in Forbes yesterday, and inspected the Brilliant mine, which is controlled by Mr. F. H. Brook…

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Prosperity at Woolwich. a Gold Mine to Workmen

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4
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While the financial strain or war is felt in all parts of the country, Woolwich is happy, for Woolwich lives and thrives on fighting by land and sea…

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Electric Power As a Byproduct at Mines

Forbes Times · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

At a mine in South Africa, says "Prometheus," the water supply has to be drawn from a considerable distance, and must, on its way, cross a ridge some 600…

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Electric Power As a by Product at Mines

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3

At a mine in South Africa, says "Prometheus," the water supply has to be drawn from a considerable distance, and must, on its way, cross a ridge some 600…

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Interesting Mining Case. Claim En Wheat Paddock. Minister and Warden Disagree. (Special for "The Forbes' Advocate.")

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 5

A case which will be of interest to miners and others was decided by the Forbes Warden, Mr Harcourt Holcombe, at the Trundle Court last…

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Prosperity at Woolwich. a Gold Mine to Workmen

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 5

While the financial strain on war is felt in all parts of the country, Woolwich is happy, for Woolwich lives and thrives on lighting by land and sea…

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Electric Power As a Byproduct at Mines

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 2

At a mine in South Africa, says "Prometheus," the water supply lias to be drawn from a considerable distance, and must, on its way, cross a ridge some 600…

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Gold Mining

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 11

We learn that the Lady Jersey reef, situated at Tichbourne, between Parkes and Forbes, and which was some years ago known as Roberts…

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Prosperity at Woolwich. a Gold Mine to Workmen

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 3

While the financial strain or war is felt in all parts of the country, Woolwich is happy, for Woolwich lives and thrives on fighting by land and sea…

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Electric Power. As a Byproduct at Mines

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 10

At a mine in South Africa, says "Prometheus," the water supply has to be drawn from a considerable distance, and must, on its way cross a ridge some 600…

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