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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1881

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Formal Opening of a Parish Road. Department of Mines. Sydney. 7th January. 1881

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1881 · page 3

NOTICE is hereby given that the line of parish road mentioned in the annexed schedule has been formally marked and opened by the proper…

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[?] Opening of Parish Road. Department of Mines, Sydney, 21st January, 1881

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1881 · page 4

[?] is hereby given that the line of parish road meutioned in the annexed schedule has been formally marked and opened by the proper officer, and that the…

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For Miners and Selectors

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1881 · page 3

MR. G. H. SMITHERS [?] places the following letter at the disposed of our readers:L—Department of Lands,…

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Formal Opening of a Parish Road. Department of Mines, Sydney, 25th Junuary, 1881

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1881 · page 2

NOTICE is hereby given that the line of parish road mentioned in the annexed schedule has been formally marked and opened by the proper officer, and that the…

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Public Gates. Department of Mines, Sydney,4th february,1880

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1881 · page 4

NOTICE is herely given that public gates, as horender described, have applied for under the provisions of the Act 39 Victoria No,10,and all persons interested…

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Cooma Commonage. Stock Branch, Department of Mines, Sydney, 23th February, 1881

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1881 · page 3

No persons having been elected as trusted of the Cooing Permanent and Temporary Commons, his Excellency the Governor, with the…

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Registration of Brands Act of 1866. Brands Branch, Department of Mines. Sydney, 1st March. 1881

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1881 · page 4

FOURTH quarterly list at [?] cattle brands for 1880:— OH over A Arthur Henry Chalker, Adaminaby, Seymour, via Cooma…

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Public Gates. Department of Mines, Sydney, 18th March, 1880

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1881 · page 4

NOTICE is hereby given, in accordance with the 3rd clause of the Act 39th Victoria No. 10, that is intondod to permission to erect Public Gates applied for, and as…

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Pastures and Stock Protection Act, 1880. Diseases in Sheep Act of 1866. Stock Branch, Department of Mines, Sydney, 31st March, 1881

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1881 · page 4

IT is hereby notified, for public information that the undermentioned appointments of Pastures and Sheep Directors have been made by His Excellency the…

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Formal Opening of Parish Roads. Department Of Mines, Sydney. 10th Mar.1881

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1881 · page 4

NOTICE is hereby given that the lines of parish read mentioned in the annexed schedale have been formally marked and opened by the proper officer, and that…

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Kydra Gold-Field

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1881 · page 3

SEVERAL Pieces of quartz, showing good gold all through, have been brought into Nimitybolle. The company, comprising sixty or…

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The Deepest Mine

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1881 · page 3

THE diamond drill has ceased work in the Magdala shaft, Stawell, Victoria, having bored 521 feet below the bottom of the shaft, or to a…

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Quidong Silver Mine

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 8 June 1881 · page 3

WE are in receipt, from a Bombala friend, of some specimens of silver ore and lead from Quidong, which came to hand on Monday evening…

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Confirmation of Parish Roads. Department of Mines, Sydney, 3rd June, 1881

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 8 June 1881 · page 3

NOTICE is hereby given, in conformity with the provisions of the Act 4th William IV. No. 11, that his Excellency the Governor, with the advice…

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Towamba Gold Field

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 15 June 1881 · page 4

IN pursunance of the provisions of the "Mining Act of 1874," I,Lord Augostus William Frederick Spencer Loftus, Governor of the colony of New South…

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The First Piano in a Mining, Camp

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1881 · page 1

IN [?] it might have been five years earlier or later, this in not history for the public schools—there was a little camp about ten miles from Pioche, occupied by…

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Department of Mines. Sydney, 4th July, 1881

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1881 · page 3

Sir,—With reference to your letter of the 21st ultimo, forwarding a memorial requesting that the proposed road from Cooma to the Sea be constructed via…

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Kydra Gold Reef

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 7 September 1881 · page 3

M[?] J. W. BERIGAN, an Adaminaby resident who has had much experience in both [?]uvial gold diggings and reefs, visited the Kydra Reef…

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A New South Wales Gold-Mining Company

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 14 September 1881 · page 3

The Homo News says:—"The Kiandra Gold Mining Company, county of Selwyu, New South Wales, is announced, with a capital of £150,000 in shares of…

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