Local News. Mining at Braidwood
MINING prospects at Bell's Creek and Major's Creek are improving considerably. Some time ago two local men discovered a likely reef…
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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines
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MINING prospects at Bell's Creek and Major's Creek are improving considerably. Some time ago two local men discovered a likely reef…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The big reef at Major's Creek, over-looking the head of Araluen, is being thoroughly prospected, and the stone which is being brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 1 o’clock a.m. on Thursday last Messrs. Argent and Ashmore, two of the tributers at the above mine, were engaged in repairing the shaft at the 360,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coroner held an inquiry at the Day Dawn Mine at Mongarlowe on Friday afternoon last touching the death of John Ashmore, who was found drowned in the bottom of the shaft, in about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The adjourned inquiry into the circumstances connected with the death of John Ashmore in the Day Dawn mine, at Mongarlowe, on the 10th instant, which was adjourned from H inst., was confinued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the past week Mr. McNicholl, representing a Ballarat Mining Syndicate, visited the above mine and made a thorough inspection of it, being much taken up with the quantity and quality of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the instance of Mr. D. M. Wright, in conjunction with Mr. W. Wright, of Melbourne, a visit was made to this locality by Mr. H. B…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VERY encouraging details continue coming to hand as to the progress of the Mount Pleasant Copper Mine, situated about four miles eastward from Queanbeyan. Messrs Jedricks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the pit’s mouth blazes forth a great Vesuvius, and rock and soil machinery are sent hurting through air amid yellow smoke and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The unwatering of the Day Dawn mine at Mongarlowe has now been completed down to the bottom level at 400 feet. The party who have taken the mine on tribute have had a tough job in getting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Balmain police court yesterday two men were fined £10 each for preventing a man from working in place of those on strike in the Balmain colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE unwatering of the Day Dawn mine at Mongarlowe has now been completed down to the bottom level at 400 feet. Stone is being now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mining bill, winch deals comprehensively with all mining in the State, was read a first time in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Palmer & Son, in their monthly circular for October, state that gold dredging has caused some excitement owing to the heavy yields from Araluen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two explosions occurred at the Stanford Merthyr colliery, Maitland. No damage was caused by the first; the second resulted in the death of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STANFROD-MERTHYR, near Maitland, one of the finest collieries in Australia, met with a sudden destruction on Sunday morning last, as the result of a terrific explosion. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The manager of the, Stanford colliery being strongly of the opinion that the mine was deliberately fired is offering a reward of £300on the conviction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN Sydney yesterday, Mr. W. Reid (represented by Mr. Meyer, of Goulburn) was before the Mining Registrar in an endeavor to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Bill repeals all previous mining Acts. . . . All proclamations, so far as they affect the repeated Acts, have been incorporated, so that the Bill and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nothing has been heard yet of the sale of the two dredges belonging to the Proprietary Company in Araluen. It is reported that the Central Dredging Company are in treaty for the purchase of the…
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