Gold in Fowl's Gizzard Search Being Made at George Town
A fowl obtained for the Christmas season provided a real golden egg for its purchaser. In its gizzard were found 33 pieces of gold,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
6 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers
Country Women's Association Blue and Gold Ball
The C.W.A. Annual Ball was held in the School of Arts on Friday night last. Although the attendance was not so large as on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING 1855 to 1938
Way back in the year 1851 gold was found in Australia. Four years later payable gold was found at Lambing Flat, now known as Young. During…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Blast Kills Man Explosion at Captain's Flat
An explosion of a charge at the Captain's Flat mines on Tuesday evening, September 20, resulted in the instant death of one man and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Idol of Gold
Methought I dreamt—and in a vision saw, through gathering storm-clouds black, The God of War holding wide open in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Escort Receipt
A receipt issued in Cooma years ago was blown the other clay into the yard of Mrs. R. Flynn's home in Cooma. It was…
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