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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1900

144 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 8

Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2

In pursuance of the details published on Tuesday as to the progress of the N.S.W. dredges, it may be stated that at do period in the history of gold-mining in N.S.W. has hard cash been subscribed in…

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Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 2

Another load of machinery passed through town on Monday for the Araiuen Proprietary (R. Higgins and party's old ground, and formerly Blatchford's). This machinery consisted principally of…

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The Queen in a Copper Mine

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 3

A letter from a Cornish miner gives an account of the Queen’s visit to Polburrow Mine:— “Sept., 1816.—I received a letter from Mr…

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Johannesburg Gold Mines

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 April 1900 · page 4

THE Great Witwatersrand, or Johannesburg gold mines, in South Africa, occupying a strip of territory a few hundred miles long and only a few miles wide, were…

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Turon River Gold Dredging Company

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1900 · page 4

The first annual general meeting of the Taron River Gold Dredging Company was held last week in the Mercantile [?] 118 Pitt-street, Mr. R. G. D…

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Mining Quotations

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

New South Wales dredging companies, says the Evening News, are forming, and good reports are being received of these properties in the Braidwood district…

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The Lake George Mines

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 May 1900 · page 2

THE Lake George Mines Company is making preparations at their cyanide works to try experiments with kiln- dried ore, the ore coming direct from the mines being too…

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Mining News

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 2

" Mr. Alex Johnston, who was the contractor for the Bungendore-Queanbeyan Micalago railway line, and is now one of the directors of the famous' Woodlark Island…

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Mining at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 2

Mr Alex. Johnston, who was the contractor for the Bungendore-Queanbeyan-Michelago railway line, and is now one of the directors of the famous Woodlark…

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Captain's Flat Mining

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 3

As may be anticipated there is very little to report on the above subject. The company have applied for and received 3 months suspension of labor, so now we are quite…

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Captain's Flat Mining

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 3

As may be anticipated there is very little to report on the above subject. The company have applied, for and received 3 months suspension of labor, so now we are quite…

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Mining at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 2

Mr Alex. Johnston, who was the contractor for the Bungendore-Queanbeyan- Michelago railway line, and is now one of the directors of the famous Woodlark…

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Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 May 1900 · page 2

The Legal Manager of the Shoalhaven River Gold Dredging Company, No Liability, reports that the company's pontoon is practically finished and will be launched in a few days'time. The dredge is…

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"Old Gold Dust."

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 9 May 1900 · page 2

Mr William Williams, the well-known mining pioneer, of Adelong, who resides at Adelong Crossing, celebrated his 100the birthday on Thursday, when a large number…

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"Old Gold Dust."

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 9 May 1900 · page 2

Mr William Williams, the well-known mining pioneer, of Adelong, who resides at Adelong Crossing, celebrated his 100th birthday on Thursday, when a largo number…

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Mining

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 2

The Shoalhaven River Company’s pontoon is practically finished, and will be launched in a few days. The dredger is one of the largest under construction on-the River and…

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Gold Dredging

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

Good progress in being made by the different companies who are erecting dredges in various parts of the district, at Araluen, Jembaicumbene, Shoalhaven River and Mongarlowe River. Besides…

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Boom in Gold-Dredging

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

There appeals to be an all-round advance in gold dredging shares in the Braidwood district. At the Sydney Stock Exchange, on saturday says the Star, shares commanded a large amount of…

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The Chillagoe Railway and Mines, Ltd

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 2

Miners, Navvies, Horse-Drivers, &c., can obtain employment by personal application only on the works, Chilagoe, North Queensland. WAGES…

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The Chillagoe Railway and Mines, Ltd

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 2

Miners, Navvies, Horse-Drivers, &c., can obtain employment by personal application only on the works, Chilagoe, North Queensland WAGES…

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