Mining at Omeo
The much-despised and greatly neglected county of Croajingolong is at last receiving some attention. Prospecting for gold is being carried on there with a certain amount of…
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The much-despised and greatly neglected county of Croajingolong is at last receiving some attention. Prospecting for gold is being carried on there with a certain amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →At the Hetton Colliery, Newcastle, on Saturday afternoon 240 miners struck work and brought out their tools. The news spread rapidly, and caused considerable excitement…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The first national congress of miners held in Germany has met at E[?]sen, in Rhenish Prussia. A demand has been formulated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Carlyle Proprietary G.M. Company held an extraordinary meeting on Friday last at the Offices of Messrs. Mendell and Cameron, 31 Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The difficulty at tho Wallsend Colliery, where the miners are on strike, owing to the company refusing to allow “ cavils ” and propping reductions, is in a fair way of…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A miner named Oven Robert Oven, aged 58 years, met with a serious, mishap at the Collmann and T[?]ccbl mine, Bendigo, on Friday morning. With James Nankervis he was…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A young miner named Thomas Franklin met with a shocking death in the New Red, White, and Blue Consolidated mine, Bendigo, on Monday afternoon. Two parties of miners…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Most of the blocking faces at the Great Northern Extended are now on the north side of the lead, where the wash is poor, but soon there will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The half-yearly meeting of shareholders in this company was held on Wednesday evening at Day's Commercial Buildings. The statement of receipts and expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →At the instigation of the Minister of Mines the Mines Department is displaying much activity in endeavoring to find suitable places in new country for the establishment of mining…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The parties at the Great Northern Extended are now working right across the lend, a distance of 375ft, so that nothing may be left behind on either…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coal-mining district of Audley, in Staffordshire, has been the scene of a dreadful disaster, which has caused intense excitement in the neighborhood and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →An Extraordinary rich shoot of gold was dis-covered on Saturday in the Democrat mine at Mount Wills. In the air shaft sunk 45ft. north from the No. 1 shaft, stone calculated to…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →THERE is a time-worn adage which enunciates the truth: -- A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about bis feet,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the principle, I suppose, that “for away fields are aye green,” there has always been a disposition on the part of the mining population to devote time, money,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →AT the Prentice Freehold a trial washing from the channel near the shoot, No. 3 north, yielded about 1oz. to the fathom. The gold was an excellent sample, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hugh M’Catcheon, one of the directors of the company, applied with A. E. Wells and others to lease, under the provisions of the Mining on Private Property Act, certain…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The development of science is year by year adding to the sum of human knowledge and extending the range of the vision of the human eye. Time was when man's powers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Tallangatta on Wednesday last, Mr. Warden Rowan gave a decision of considerable importance to the mining community, involving the question as to the time at…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →A statement prepared in the Mines department shows the yield of gold in each of the mining districts of the colony for the last two years. Last year the entire quantity produced…
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