Mining Under Townships
A DEPUTATION, consisting of the Mayor of Wallsend (Mr. Elijah Abel), Alderman Walker, of Wallsend, Alderman Richardson, of Plattsburg, and Mr. Thomas Abel…
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Mining & the mines, 1882
350 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 18
Immense Gold Finds at Temora
SYDNEY, Monday.—An immensely rich reef has been discovered at Temora. Some of the specimens weigh in blocks three cwt., and if shown in Sydney would cause a rush…
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THE above held-their monthly meeting on last Wednesday night, Mr. D. Smith in the Chair. Moved—That the minutes of the…
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A TELEGRAM from Temora to the Echo gives the following additional particulars respecting the discovery of a magnificent reef at Barmedman in No. 2 North Hard to Find,…
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A VOLUME might easily be filled with anecdotes of remarkable "finds" in Victorian goldfields. In midsummer, 1869, two poor men were at work in a…
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Mr. Brown, from the Mines Department, arrived at Tenterfield on Friday, and made a thorough geological survey of mineral deposits and the country about Wilson's…
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FROM local sources we (E. News) learn that a most important mining suit was heard before Judge Windeyer and a jury of four at Armidale on last Friday…
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AT Green Gully, near Carcoar, rich copper indications have been found. Perkins and party, at Adelong, have crushed 67 tons of stone from the Gibraltar…
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TASMANIA, although comparatively speaking in its infancy as a gold-producing colony, is not unknown for mining swindles. The latest has been communicated to a…
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THE monthly meeting of the Borehole miners was held in Williams' Hall on Saturday evening last. The attendance was very meagre, no doubt owing to the…
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A NATIONAL conference of miners was opened on August 31st, at the Mechanics' Institute, Manchester. Mr. Thomas Burt, M.P., occupied the chair. The gathering,…
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THE Ellenbereugh mine at Eaglehawk is now illuminated by means of the electric; light. One of the lights is equal to 2000 candles, and the innovation is looked upon…
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AN event of considerable importance to the mining interests of Great Britain has lately take place at Manchester On Thursday, August 81st,…
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SOMETIME ago the general impression here was that the Ferndale Colliery, was in consequence of an unexpected disturbance in the coal measure, nearly worked…
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A SERIES of experiments took place on Monday in the workings of the Wharncliffe Silkstone Collieries, near Sheffield, the object being to test the new…
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An eighteenth of a third share in the new Ballmiore Coal Mine, near Dubbo, has just changed hands for £350. Mr. Bullock, the manager for H. L…
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AT the Durham County Petty Sessions on Wednesday, forty lads, employed as pony drivers, trappers, etc., in Tudhoe Colliery, were summoned by…
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THE Lithgow Mercury reports that on Friday morning a serious accident occurred at the Vale of Clwydd. While a loaded skip of coal was ascending the shaft, the poppit…
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THE above miners held their monthly meeting in Stoker's Hall on Wednesday evening, Mr. W. Kerr in the chair. The minutes of last meeting were confirmed…
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Mining is going ahead at Adelong. There is plenty of work, but no men to be obtained. Never was there such scarcity of labour. Men who work hard get 50s per…
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