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Mining & the mines, 1885

9 stories in Riverina's papers

Gazette Notices. Revocation of Proclaimed Goldfield

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1885 · page 3

Part of the Adelong goldfield reserve from conditional purchase. County of Wynyard, parish of Adelung, area 49 acres 2 roods 26 perches. That part of the Adelong Creek…

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Gazette Notices. Extension of Gold-fields

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1885 · page 4

Country of Wyayard, parish of Yare, being portion 140 of 40 acres. The Crown lands within the following boundaries: Commencing on the Main South Road from Sydney to…

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Tarcutta Mining

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1885 · page 2

THE correspondent of the Adelong Miner writes as follows:- "Since my last communication there has been a little improvement in the state of…

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A Practical Miner's Opinion of Lambing Flat Goldfields

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 22 August 1885 · page 3

THE following letter from W. D. P. O'Brien, formerly manager of the Burrangong Gold Mining Company, will be read with interest. The letter is dated from Charters Towers,…

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New Rangatira Gold-mining Company Limited

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1885 · page 3

A GENERAL meeting of the shareholders was held in the office of the legal manager (Mr. J. W. Anderson) on Friday evening last, when nearly the whole of the shareholders…

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Temora. Mining

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 3 October 1885 · page 3

THE ordinary fortnightly cleaning up of the South Australian Company's stone took place at the company's battery at Lower Temora on Friday, the yield being 45oz. of…

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Temora. Mining

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 17 October 1885 · page 5

THE South Australian Gold-Mining Company, Upper Temora, cleaned up their fortnightly crushing on Friday last at their battery at Lower Temora. The yield was…

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Temora. Mining

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 31 October 1885 · page 10

THE South Australian Goldmining Company cleaned up their fortnightly crushing on Friday last. Sixty tons of stone were put through the battery for a yield of about…

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Temora. Mining

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 November 1885 · page 9

ALLAN and party, of the Mother Shipton claim, Upper Temora, denned up a crushing of 24 tons of stone on Friday last for a yield of 30ozs. 18dwts. of gold. The usual…

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