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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1891

4 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers

The Gold Mountain

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 January 1891 · page 2

MOUNT Morgan (says the Brisbane Courier) is rubbiag quietly along, showing what a magnificent mine it really is, but mutely protesting by every Fresh development…

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The Hill End Revival. Great Gold [?]

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 January 1891 · page 2

THE latest news from Hill End shows that the new make of gold in the famous Hawlins Hill claim continues mormously rich, and greater returns than ever are anticipated…

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The Queensland Difficulty. the Miners Strike a Levy. Men Returning to Work. Thirty Railway Employees Dismissed. Sydney, April 10

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 April 1891 · page 2

The Illawarra miners have struck a 2½ per cent, levy on gross earnings for the support of the Queensland shearers. BRISBANE. April 10…

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The Ascot Gold Cop. London, June 11

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 2

The Ascot Gold Cap was won by Marion, with Quean's Birthday second, Gowsalva third. Mr. D. Cooper's Australian filly Mons Meg was fourth…

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