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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1901

214 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 11

Department of Mines

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2

We are in receipt of the annual report issued by the Department of Mines, which deals with and supplies a large amount of valuable information as to the mineral…

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Gold Medallist

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2

Miss Florence Ambrose, whose family are well known as former residents, and who with her sister. Miss Amy Ambrose, has been on a visit to Braidwood for the past few…

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The Captain’s Flat Mines

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2

The Captain’s Flat correspondent of the “ Queanbeyan Age ” writes:—Nothing fresh re the mines, about 30 odd men working constantly, no room for more just yet. The…

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Notes and Comments. Coal at Balmain

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2

The fate of the Sydney Harbor collieries trembles in the balance. They have spent £200,000 sinking for coal at Balmain. On Wednesday night they struck a seam, and…

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Mining News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 2

Mr. U. Downie, formerly manager of the Little River Gold Dredging Company, has been appointed dredgemaster of the new Araluen Junction Gold Dredging Company, Limited…

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Captain's Fiat Mines

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 2

MR. A. J. MARKS, Chairman of the Lake George Mines Company, accompanied by Mr. A. T. Brown, mining expert, paid a visit to the Flat last week Mr. Brown, in…

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Mining News. the Mines Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 December 1901 · page 2

The annual report of the Mines Department for the year 1900 is to hand. It contains the usual volume of information with regard to the progress of the mining industry in the State. The mining…

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Searching Gold Miners

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 6 December 1901 · page 4

About two months ago several miners employed at the Clarence mine, Bendigo, were subjected to a very unpleasant mode of searching by having to divest themselves…

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Burwood Colliery Disaster

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 2

The jury in the Burwood disaster inquest on Wednesday evening retuned a verdict that the explosion, resulting in the death of Malloy, was caused by the neglect of Samuel…

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Captain's Flat Mines

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Marks, chairman of the Like George fines Company, accompanied by Mr A. T. Brown, mining expert, paid a visit to the Flat last week. Mr. Brown, in company…

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Mining Report

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 11 December 1901 · page 3

The following information is taken from the annual report of the Mines Department for 1900:— Captain's Flat.—Never before has the…

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A Mining Boom

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 2

INFORMATION is to hand of preparations on a gigantic capitalistic scale in London for a mighty mining boom in South Africa. Sixty of the biggest speculators in gold…

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Coal from China

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2

A Coal field of vast magnitude, giving fuel of a very high quality, will says the “Straits Times,” shortly he in full operation within a few hours’ steam from…

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Mining News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 2

The second annual meeting of the Callen Treasury Gold Company, Limited (Shoalhaven River), was held on Thursday last at Victoria-Chambers, Castlereagh-street. The Hon. J. M. Creed, M.L.C…

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Little River Gold Dredging Co

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above mentioned company was held in Sydney on Friday, 20th December, Mr. James Law[?] presiding. The report and balance sheet…

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