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Mining & the mines, 1882

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Mining Memoranda

The Temora Star · Saturday 28 January 1882 · page 3

IN local mining very little news has transpired since our last. Pace and party, who every now and then touch upon a coarse run of gold, picked out a 3oz. nugget last week…

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The Gold Mining Industry

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1882 · page 3

The gold-minors of Victoria are beginning to hope for a return of the prosperous times some of them still remember in the early days of that colony. The yield last year was larger than they…

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The Temora Gazetteer. Mining Department

The Temora Star · Wednesday 1 February 1882 · page 4

Warden: Chas. De Boon. [?] Check: R. [?] R. [?] Mining [?]…

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Mining Memoranda

The Temora Star · Saturday 4 February 1882 · page 2

AGAIN the news from Barmedman is in the highest degree encouraging, and if the quality of the stone found in the new reef discovered by Usher and party is only half…

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Mining Memoranda. Barmedman

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1882 · page 3

AGAIN the news from Barmedman is in the highest degree encouraging, and if the quality of the stone found in the new reef discovered by Usher and party is only half as good as…

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The Shamrock & Eureka Tribute Gold Mining Co

The Temora Star · Wednesday 8 February 1882 · page 2

THE first general meeting of the shareholders of the Shamrock and Eureka Tribute Gold Mining Co. was held at Curtin's Temora Hotel on Monday last…

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Mining Memoranda

The Temora Star · Wednesday 8 February 1882 · page 3

THE darkest cloud has its silver lining, land through the gloom thai has for come time past spread over mining affairs in Temora a gleam of light appears to break which in all…

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Mining Memoranda

The Temora Star · Saturday 11 February 1882 · page 3

FOR the past week Lucas, Penman and party have been engaged in stripping the reef, and every time that they have broken down any stone a number of fine specimens were…

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The Temora Gazetteer. Mining Department

The Temora Star · Saturday 11 February 1882 · page 4

Worden: Chas De Book. Warden's Clark: R. [?]ch Minign Registrar: W. O. Kropp. Mining [?]rvayor: W. Nash…

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Mining Memoranda. (Temora Star, February 11.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1882 · page 3

FOR the past week Lucas, Penman, and party have been engaged in stripping the reef, and every time that they have broken down any stone a number of fine specimens were…

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The Temora Gazetteer. Mining Department

The Temora Star · Wednesday 15 February 1882 · page 4

Worden: [?] De Boos. Warden's [?] R. Zouch. Mining Registrar: W. O. Kropp. Mining Surveyor: W. Nash…

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Mining Memoranda

The Temora Star · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 2

A VERY short time ago the writer of these notes on memorable mining events expressed his opinion that through the gloom then prevailing in mining matters a gleam of light…

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Adelong News. Special Report on the Perseverance Gold-mining Company

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1882 · page 2

The property held by this company (B. Molineaux, Esq., of Sydney, proprietor) is one of the largest and most important quartz-mining properties in New South Wales. It comprises…

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Mining Memoranda

The Temora Star · Wednesday 22 February 1882 · page 3

EARLY on Saturday morning last the news spread like wildfire that Pollock, Bourke and party had struck payable stone at a depth of about 75 ft. in the Flagstaff claim…

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Mining Memoranda

The Temora Star · Saturday 25 February 1882 · page 3

LATE on Tuesday evening vague rumours obtained currency of a valuable quartz discovery having been made somewhere in the vicinity on Temora; but although the…

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The Temora Gazetteer. Mining Department

The Temora Star · Saturday 25 February 1882 · page 4

Warden: Chas. De Boos, Warden's Clerk: R. Zooch Mining Re[?]: W. O. Kropp Mining surveyor: W. Nash…

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Mining Memoranda

The Temora Star · Wednesday 1 March 1882 · page 2

THE impulse given to quartzmining by the fact that two companies have been successfully floated is already bearing fruit. The spiritless and aimless poking about the…

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Mining Memoranda. (Temora Star, February 25.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1882 · page 4

LATE on Tuesday evening vague rumours obtained currency of a valuable quartz discovery having been made somewhere in the vicinity of Temora; but although the…

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Mining Memoranda

The Temora Star · Saturday 4 March 1882 · page 2

THE South Australian directors of the S. A. Quartz Mining Company were on their last visit to Temora accompanied by n gentleman largely interested in mining ventures…

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Mining Memoranda

The Temora Star · Wednesday 8 March 1882 · page 2

THE rainfall of Saturday last has once more given the alluvial miners on opportunity of testing their heaps of washdirt, either at their own tanks or the puddling machines…

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