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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1912

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Gold Hunter's fortune

The Bombala Times · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 3

For years a Hamilton (Scotland) miner has been wandering over the face of the earth prospecting for gold; and recently he has concluded an…

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Mining. Kyloe Copper Mines, Adaminaby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 17 June 1912 · page 4

The General Manager's report, for week ended 8th June, was as follows:— No. 6 Level: South drive…

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Mining. Kyloe Copper Mines, Adaminaby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 2

The General Manager's report for week ending June 15th as follows:— No. 6 Level.—Air winch and…

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Mining. Kyloe Copper Mines Adaminaby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 3

The General Manager's report for week ended June 22nd was as follows :— Main Shaft: Pent house has…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Friday. Owners and the coal Vend Judgement

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 2

Inquiry indicates that it is highly probable the colliery owners will not be represented in the High Court appeal…

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Mining. Kyloe Copper Mines, Adaminaby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 3

The General Manager's report for week ended 6th July was as follows :— Main shaft has been sunk 9ft…

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Miners' Long Climb

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 4

A stay on the poppet-legs at the Nelson or Derby sha[?] at the Johnson's Reef mine Bendigo broke on Saturday. The…

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Mining. Kyloe Copper Mines, Adminaby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 2

The General Manager's report for week ending July 13, [?] follows:— Main shaft sunk to 631ft…

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The Gold Beater. All About an Interesting, Little Known Occupation

The Bombala Times · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 1

Gold, one of the most precious of metals, is naturally associated with the most imposing and stately of Royal ceremonials…

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Murdered for Gold. Fortune in Pockets

The Bombala Times · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 1

ORVILLE, California, Friday.—An unknown man was found murdered in a dredging pool last night with his pockets full of gold…

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Mining. Kyloe Copper Mines, Adaminaby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 2

The General Manager's report for week ended July 27th, was as follows:— Main Shaft: Bearers have…

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Mining. Kyloe Copper Mines, Adaminaby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 3

The General Manager's report for week ended August 10, was as follows:— Main shaft shuk to 659ft…

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Fire at a Newcastle Colliery

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 2

A fire was discovered in a branch tunnel at the Great Wallsend colliery, Newcastle. Six miners who were making…

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Mining. Kyloe Copper Mines, Adaminaby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 3

The General Mauagof's report for week ended August 24, was as follows:— Main shaft sunk to 673 feet…

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The Clarence Mine Explosion

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 2

Sixty bodies have been recovered from the Clarence mine, Bethune, where an explosion occurred…

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Mining. Kyloe Gopper Minks, Adaminaby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 9 September 1912 · page 2

The General report for week ended August 31, was as follows:— Main shaft work has been…

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Mining. Kyloe Copper Mines, Adaminaby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 2

The General Manager's report for week ended Sept. 14th, was as follows:— Main shaft sunk to 690ft…

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Mining. Kyloe Copper Mines, [?] AMINABY

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

The General Manager's report for week ended Sept. [?] was as follows:— Main shaft [?] to [?]…

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Free With His Gold. Wanted to Buy Bullocks. and Cash Cheques

The Bombala Times · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A stranger arrived at Kilmore East by train on Wednesday afternoon from Seymour, and distributed tips to guards…

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Mining. Kyloe Copper Mines, Adminaby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 3

The General Managers's report for week ending Sept. 28th. was as follows:— Main shaft has been…

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