The New Goldfield at Bywong
Forty years ago the Rev. W. B. Clarke, an eminent Australian geologist, whose predictions a have rarely been falsified, indicated that some 3 day considerable auriferous wealth. would be…
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Mining & the mines, 1895
105 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 6
The Bywong Goldfield. Energetic Steps by the Local Member
After the flying visit paid by Mr E. W. O'Sullivan to Bywong on Monday he re-turned to Sydney, and on Tuesday urged upon the Lands Department to at once lay out a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Explosion. Feb. 15
Several disastrous milling explosions are reported. From the State of Illionis, U.S., it is said that no less than twenty lives have been lost by a disastrous explosion in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Matters. Proposed Mining Conference
Following on the Fruit and Agricultural Conferences, Mr. Sydney Smith has decided to issue invitations for a conftrence of mining delegates. All the mining districts will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Australia Goldfield
Reports coming to hand of the Mount Catherine find are of a very contradictory nature. Some prospectors, having seen the show on the surface, say that it is marvellously rich. Others…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wyalong Goldfield
Father Curran, Government Geologist, arrived at West Wyalong on Friday night, and commenced an investigation of the field. At the Hidden Treasure claim the shaft has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bywong Goldfield. Wonderfully Promising
The sensation that has been caused by the recent development of the Bywong Reefs led to a visit to the field of a Special Reporter to the Queanbeyan AGE, not for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Vanderbilt Gold Leases: an Unfounded Rumour
When Mr E. W. O'Sullivan, M.P., was at Captain's Flat on Monday last, he learnt to his astonishment that he was accused of having used his influence to defeat a…
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A new find has been reported which has been christened "The London." It is located five miles north of the Twenty-five Mile township, and 220 yards west of Siberia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bywong Goldfield
Some idea of the Bywong rush may be gained by the fact that on 19th and 20th inst. 88 acres were applied for as under :— On 19th, Stephen Russell, 4a, 11a, 10a, 14a,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bywong Goldfield. Bywong Mail Refusel
The following latter, received by Mr E.W. O'Sullivan, explains itself:—"SIR,— With reference to your letter dated 13th inst., urging a deviation of the Gunning, Sutton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bywong Goldfield. Bywong
The individual who has deluded unfortunate people on the field to dig for alluvial ought to be tarred and feathered.This is the unanimous opinion of the few who know…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & GENERAL Mining Warden's Court' at Queanbeyan
IN pursuance of a requisition asking the Mayor to convene a public meeting to consider the advisability of impressing on the Government the need of continuing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prospecting for Gold. the Queanbeyan District to Be Explored
On Friday evening last meeting was held at Dhalvy's Hotel, Sydney, to form an association to prospect the Queanbeyan district for gold. Mr E. W. O'Sullivan was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bywong Goldfield. Bywong
The number of unfortunate people arriving on the field to pick up alluvial gold in lumps are rapidly and happily decreasing. So are the more acute portion of our recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Fl Miner. Wednesday, March 6, 1895. Local and General. the Mining Court
The meeting convened by the Mayor on the requisition of several leading townsmen to protest against removing the work from the Mining Warden's Court at Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bywong Goldfield
A report has been received by the Minister for Mines from Mr. J. E. Carne, Government geological surveyor, in regard to a visit which he has paid to Bywong, near Bungendore. Leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Rights Cases
Sydney, Friday.—At the instigation of Mr. O'Sullivan the Mines Department have wired to the warden to stop the issue of summonses to men without miners' rights…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bywong Goldfield. Bywong
Things in general are beginning to look a live y upon the field. Mr Bauer is busy recting a store, so with that of Mr Crowe shall be well supplied for the present—…
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The excitement over the finding of gold in the northern part of the Queanbeyan district continues unabated, and another rush has evidently set in. The precise locality of the…
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