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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines
131 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 7
We paid a visit on Wednesday last to the locality in a which the latest copper discovery has been made at Monga, or rather o the border land of that parish proper. We were driven by Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A case involving an important question of law came before the Warden's Court at Orange this week. In March last Andrew E[?]ye applied for the right to prospect on private property at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rather a sensation has been caused among the usually peaceful residents of Mickey by the startling report that a reef of marvellous richness had been struck up under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE special mining reporter of the Melbourne Argus, gives an extended report of the operations of the above mine, and expresses the opinion that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Melbourne Argue of Tuesday last gives a long account of the Lake George Mine, Captains Flat, showing its early history, its wonderful progress, and its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual report of the Department of Mines for 1896 is now published, and we take from it the following extracts from the reports of the Governmental geologists. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By a fall in the Stockton mine on Thursday morning a man named W. Hughes met his death. As soon as it became known that Hughes was out off from his fellow workmen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are in receipt of this report from the Department of Mines and Agriculture for 1896. It shows that there has been greatly increased activity in connection with our mining industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FROM the Annual Report of the Department of Mines and Agriculture, the receipt of which we acknowledged in our last issue, we extract the following remarks on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An effort is now being marie to provide sufficient capital to recommence operation in the Day Dawn Mine at Little River, and having been favoured with glimpse of the prospectus, we think that on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday, just after we went to press, we received from our Gundaroo correspondent the following startling telegram:— "Gundaroo, Friday—Twelve ounces of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With regard to the gold discovery in British Columbia, the following extract from a Canadian paper will be found interesting:— "The report of Inspector Constantine, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Bathurst Quarter Sessions on Wednesday Isaac Green, one of the shift bosses at the Wentworth mine, at Lucknow, was placed on his trial on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an application by J. T. Ireland for a lease of 15 acres near Nerriga. An objection was lodged against the granting of the lease by G. W. Leach, as manager for the London Exploration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DEDICATED TO 'THE ROVERS' FOOTBALL CLUB, CAPTAIN'S FLAT. No doubt you have heard of the 'Bogtownore,' the boys in the blue and white,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British Emigrant's Information Office (in connection with the Colonial Office) has issued a notification to intending emigrants…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Sunday morning most of the Queanbeyan visitors to Captain's Flat paid a visit to the furnaces, and had a good look round the smelters, and the electric lights…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE member for the district, Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, has received the following reply to his letters and efforts on behalf of the miners at Captain's Flat, who have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I'VE a ditty to sing, if I once get the ring of right words attuned fo my lyre; For the Spirit of Song has been eke brought along in Bright flames of poetical fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lake George Mining Company, limited (says a correspondent) is making rapid progress towards completion of its works. The fitting and blacksmith's shop is being…
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