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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1879

4 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

Terrible Colliery Explosion in New Zealand

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 12 March 1879 · page 3

The Lyttelton times of the 22nd February has the following telegraph account:—" Between S and 9 o'clock on the morning of the 21st February an…

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Mines' Department, Sydney, May 20 Parish Roads

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 24 May 1879 · page 2

Description—Part of road from Cooma to Bombala, via Bobundarah, viz., from Bombala -street. in the village of Cooma, to the 15th mile post, within John Pendergast's…

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Mining at Diamond Hill

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 28 May 1879 · page 2

IT appears that the rumour that Mr. Joseph Copeland,who purchased at a high figure the prospecting claim at Hidden. Treasure Reef, Diamond Hill, Gundaroo,…

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Dalton Gold Mine

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 25 October 1879 · page 2

REFERING to this mine the Yass Courier says the following facts may be relied on as correct:— A special meeting of shareholders in…

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