Nearly a Great Goldfield
Gundagai narrowly escaped being a great goldfield (says “Smith’s Weekly”). It was one of the camps literally paved with the metal. In 1861…
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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines
55 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 3
Gundagai narrowly escaped being a great goldfield (says “Smith’s Weekly”). It was one of the camps literally paved with the metal. In 1861…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A rich vein of gold has been discovered at Lucknow (near Orange) on the property recently worked by Messrs Marshall and Bryant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Labor Council last night affirmed the expediency of securing the socialisation of coal mines within the life of the present Labor Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The rich strike at the Lucknow field has been followed up by what looks like another in the Tenterfield district, near Drake, between Tenterfield…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Every effort is being made by the promoters interested in the find of “Crown Vein Gold” at Lucknow to expedite the getting out of actual gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—As there has been quite a lot in your valuable paper on the above subject, I would deem it a favour if you would allow me to state a few facts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When a gallon of milk, a sack of wheat, or an animal is carted off to the market (points out the North American Veterinarian), the soil of the farm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At last night’s meeting of the C.J.C. it was decided that the Cowra Cup this year will be a gold cup valued at £100, with £400 added…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Cessnock message states that as the result of an explosion at Rothbury Colliery to-day, one man is entombed. Men with Proto apparatus from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold to the value of £2,00,000 has arrived in London from Petrograd. The entire delivery has been doposited at the Bank of England and placed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In his report for the fortnight ended July 10. the Mine Manager of the above states that 80 tons of ore were hauled, while 40 tons remained at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Baldwin is considering a subsidy, temporarily to tide the country over the present difficulties in [?] nection with the coal dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A serious fatality occurred in the Metropolitan Collieries at Helensburgh on Monday. At 11.30 a.m. there was a gas blow out, which dislodged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Austral Press message from London on July 30th says the coal crisis in England has reached a critical stage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Cowra Jockey Club has decided that the prize money for its show (Cup) meeting in September, shall be £1200, and also that a gold cup,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Most people have seen crosses or other ornaments carved out of bog-oak. The stuff is black as coral and almost as hard as stone, but is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Reuters' message states that five were killed and 15 injured by an explision in a colliery at Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A DISCOVERY of the utmost importance to this district has been made, and if the hopes of the finder End expert opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Called in at the “Free Press” Office yesterday, Mr. Murphy, discover of the coal show at Koorawatha, and Mr. Marsh, manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Devlin, a mine deputy; was killed instantly on the South Coast road early this morning. He was riding to work on a bike…
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