Rich Find of Gold at Solferino. Six Pounds Weight of Gold Unearthed
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 November 1886 · page 25
A correspondent writing to the Clarence and Richmond River Examiner says :—“Considerable excitement is aroused in this usually quiet village by the report of a good find of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Wahgunyah Goldfields Common
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 November 1886 · page 3
PUBLIC meeting, convened by the resident of the shire, was held in the own hall, Rutherglen, on Saturday night to consider the advisability of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Teetulpa Goldfield
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 November 1886 · page 26
The Commissioner of Crown Lands in South Australia has received the following telegram from the warden at Teetulpa:—“November 13.—A man named Brown came to the camp…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Kimberley Goldfield
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 November 1886 · page 25
A private letter received by a gentleman in Melbourne from a storekeeper at Wyndham who had paid a visit to the Kimberley goldfields, gives some interesting particulars with…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Rutherglen Goldfields Commons
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 November 1886 · page 26
A public meeting was held in the Ratherglen Town-hall on Saturday night to consider the question of the abolition of the Rutherglen and Wahgunyah Goldfields Commons, and also…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Gold-mining at Chiltern
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 November 1886 · page 3
A TELEGRAM to the Argus gives the following information about the prospects of gold-mining on the Chiltern field:--The success of the Tiffin auger bores in showing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Leaving Sandhurst and Ballarat
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1886 · page 26
Quite an exodus of mining population from Sandhurst took place on Monday, when a large number of miners set out for the Teetulpa diggings in South Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Teetulpa Goldfield. Further Good Finds Reported
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1886 · page 25
The special correspondent of the S. A. Register at Teetulpa wired on 18th as follows: —“There was a small rush to-day in Brady’s Gully, one mile and a half below the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Teetulpa Goldfield. Adelaide
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1886 · page 4
The steamship Gambier arrived at Port Adelaide to-day with 240 passengers for the Teetulpa goldfield. Some 20 or 30 diggers from Ballarat have arrived, and it is said a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Teetulpa Goldfield. Success of Two Albury Prospectors. Adelaide
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 December 1886 · page 4
The special correspondent of the South Australian Register telegraphs:—“There is nothing to report relative to the new rush in Brennan’s Gully no holes having been bottomed. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Teetulpa Goldfield
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 December 1886 · page 22
The special correspondent of the South Australian Register at Teetulpa wired on 25th alt:—“Some very good results are reported amongst the claims on the high ground west…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Colliery Strike in Queensland
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1886 · page 15
According to the latest accounts a very unhappy condition of affairs exists in the neighborhood of the New Chum Colliery, Ipswich. The number of men on and about the works…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Bungowannah Mines. the Field and Its Prospects
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1886 · page 25
As far back as 1852 gold was discovered in the ranges to the north of Albury. The alluvial was of a good payable nature, and the quartz higher up the hills yielded several…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Fairfield Diggings. an Extraordinary Yield. the Mine Declared to Be a Second Mount Morgan
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1886 · page 27
A telegram from Tenterfield states that the first crushing of 350 tons of stone from the Adeline mine, Fairfield, yielded 416oz. of fine smelted gold, besides 440oz. of mixed smelted…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Teetulpa Goldfield
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1886 · page 26
The S. A. Register’s special correspondent telegraphed from Teetulpa on 2nd inst. :— “Brady got one nugget to-day weighing 9oz. 11dwt. H. Moore and party, at…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Kimberley Goldfield
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1886 · page 26
A correspondent writing from Derby under date November 5 says :—“The last news from the gold fields is the best that could reach us, as far as the steady advancement of the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Important Coal Discovery Near Sydney
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 December 1886 · page 24
A most important discovery was made on Wednesday. The diamond-drill which has been used for boring for coal on the Holt Sutherland Estate, 15 miles from Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Fall M the Lambton Colliery. Miraculous Escape of the Men
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 December 1886 · page 25
One day last week a “creep” or fall took place in the Lambton Colliery, in the New Chum Flat “district” of the mine. There were from 60 to 70 men and boys working,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The New South Wales Ministry. Dissensions in the Cabinet. Resignation of the Minister of Mines. Other Resignations Expected
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 December 1886 · page 26
Mr. James Fletcher, the Minister of Mines, has resigned his portfolio. The reason for this action EBB not transpired, but it is said to be owing to serious differences of opinion in the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Teetulpa Goldfield
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 December 1886 · page 26
The following telegram has been received from the special correspondent of the S. A. Register:—“The weather is hot; the thermometer in the tent rose to 108deg. at midday…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →