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Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
130 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 7
Mr. A. McGlashan, of Ballimore, in the Dubbo district, says that sceptics may laugh at the divining rod, but he is convinced of its infallibility as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good gold is reported to have been struck on the Bulga by Mr. John Wallis. Several prospectors are now out. Meeting Thursday night to form a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The discovery of gold on the Bulga, 20 miles from Wingham, was reported on Tuesday. In December a man named Yarnold brought in a few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mines Department return shows that the gold yeld of the State for December was 9333 ounces of crude gold, equal to 9030 ounces of fine gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some excitement has been aroused at Wingham by the reported discovery of good alluvial gold on the Bulga, some 20 odd miles from Wingham, Prospecting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interest is being manifested in the discovery of alluval gold in the Bulgu locality, although no sensational finds have yet bea made. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The blue sea slumbers in a mist of heat Beside the amber shore. At anchor floats a brown-winged fisher fleet With idle sall and oar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INTEREST is being manifested in the discovery of alluvial gold iu the Bulga locality, although no sensational finds have yet been made. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The first hospital train moves off; another takes its place. The long line of stretchers is thinning out. There are perhaps a hundred left. They…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An immense slack of coal belonging to the Australian Gas Light Co. caught fire. At one time it seeme[?] likely to baffle all efforts of the staff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery managers and foremen of South Wales have formed a Union and applied for a minimum wage and shorter hours. Coal owners have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Derbyshire miners' executive is advising the men to refuse to pay more war taxes as responsible Ministers during the elections promised that war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. R. McDurr has opened up a deposit of iron oxide on hit Aston Hill property. Assays have shown from 75 to 90 per cent., and this has caused the owner to open…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great excitement prevailed at Temora on Thursday, when two pieces of stone thickly studded with large nuggets of gold were exhibited. One piece…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Government's reply to the miners' demands states, with regard to six hours a day, that while the Government sympathises with the workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to estimates prepared by experts there is enough soft coal in the four Western Provinces of Canada to supply the world for a couple of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crushing of stone from the Federation mine, Upper Bowman, (says the Dungog Chronicle) was stopped on Monday last owing to scarcity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain May, of the steamer Aeon, which sank a German mine off Cape Everard, says a heavy explosion occurred after the mine sank in 50 fathoms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A shocking outrage occurred at Essen. Two hundred Sparticists rioters destroyed the airshaft of a mine, imprisoning 600 miners, who cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHILE on a voyage from Newcastle to Melbourne the steamer Aeon on Sunday sighted and destroyed by rifle fire a floating mine off Cape Everard. The mine was met…
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