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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1895

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The Goodradigbee Gold Mining Tenements Case Again. Reid V. Patterson. Application for a Warrant Refused

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 December 1895 · page 2

On the calling of the case Reid v. Patteron, there was no appearance of defendant. Mr. John Davidson said with the permission of the Bench he would appear for…

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Mining Accidents

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 December 1895 · page 3

BRISBANE, Saturday. -- An accident occurred on Thursdy afternoon at the N[?] South Lady Mary Mine, Gympie. A shot was fired in the western cross-cut and the…

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Grains of Gold

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 December 1895 · page 1

He that swears tells us that his bare word is not to bd credited. The perfection of conversation is not to play a regular sonata, but like…

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A Trip to a Goldfield. the Town of Bungendore Globe-Trotter in Stock & Station Journal I.

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 December 1895 · page 3

Says our proprietor to me one day, 'Do you know anything about geology?' I should smile! Wasn't I educated in the great English…

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A Trip to a Goldfield. Ma[?]reef. Ii

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 December 1895 · page 3

When I was a boy, and gold broke out, nearly every bod get the yellow fever. The comme[?] idea about goldmining was, that you shovelled up…

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