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Riverina · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1900

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Miners' Commonwealth Holidays

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 3

At the conclusion of the Warden's Court on Monday the "Warden made a statement with reference to the Christmas holidays this year. Labour can be suspended from 20th…

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Mining. Gundagai

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 2

Mining at Coolac during the last twelve months has not received that amount of attention the industry warrants. There are many promising shows worth further…

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The Cullinga Mines. Claim Holders Up Before the Warden

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 3

A complaint having been lodged that some of the claim holders on Culliuga fields had been neglecting to comply with the labour conditions, the warden's bailiff was sent out…

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The Tumbaumba Gold Find

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1900 · page 2

Regarding the late reported large gold find at Tumbarumba, the "Adelong Express" says:—"Most of the precious metal won is at the foot of the basalt hills. The…

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Mining News

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1900 · page 2

MINING at Coolac during the last twelve months has not received that amount of attention the industry warrants. There are many promising shows worth further…

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Fatal Search for Gold

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 14 December 1900 · page 8

An old miner named Amesworth made his way down through Mexico, always following some ignis fatuus. He had seen some rich finds made in his day, had…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 2

The Lake George Mines Company, Captain's Flat, have given notice of their intention of applying, at the next local Warden's Court, for a suspension of the labor conditions for six…

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Great Britain's Coal Supply

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 2

News received at San Franciaco by cable from LOndon states that something like a note of alarm in regard to Fritain's supply is st[?] in the report of the British Inspector…

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The Bulli Coal Conference

The Worker · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 5

The conference arranged by the Southern colliery-owners and miners to discuss the Southern coal trade and wages question sat last Tuesday at the Oddfellows' Hall. Representing…

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Good Gold at Tumut

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 6

Miners at Laurel hill are procuring good gold, M'Inyre and Bell, the original parts sectors obtained 35cz. last week, For five miles the country has been pegged out…

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District Mining Notes. Temora

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 6

At the Mother Shipton ground, Upper Temora, Galton and price are reported to have a good show. They are down 50ft. on the lode, and are reported to be averaging…

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Mining

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 2

WHAT is known as McKenna's battery, Coolac, has been taken over by a financial institution, and Mr. A. Millidge is acting in the capacity of…

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Mining. Adelong

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 2

The monthly gold escort left to-day, taking l,205oz. 8dwt. from Adolong, and 172oz. 13dwt. from Tumbarumba. CULLINGA, Saturday…

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Gold Shipments

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 December 1900 · page 3

Gold shipments by the R.M.S. Australia to-day totalled no less than £160,-000. The Bank of New South Wales shipped £100,000 and the Union Bank…

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West Australia. Fate of a Goldfield Discoverer. Perth

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 December 1900 · page 3

The secretary of the Western Australian Trustees and Executors' Agency Company received a telegram, to-day from Dr. Elliott, of Bridgetown, to the effect…

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Courabyra. Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 21 December 1900 · page 4

THE gold excitement at Cherry Hill, or Lagoon Hill, has in no way abated. Messrs. Bell and M'lntyre, it is stated, took lOOoz from their tail-race, below…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 2

At the Mother Shipton Ground, Upper Temora, Galton and Price are reported to have a good show. They are down 50ft. on the lode, and are reported te be averaging about 4oz. a week…

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Springdale. MINING

The Temora Star · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 2

PITT and Brown crushed 24 tons from the Emu at Heausler's battery for 45 ounces. Hall and party put about 16 tons of…

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The Bulli Coal Conference

The Worker · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 4

The conference between southern colliery owners and representatives of the miners was resumed on Tuesday last at the Oddfellows' Hall. Those present were Messrs. Byrnes (chairman),…

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Mining. West Wyalono

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 2

At Neeld's prospecting mine tho 300ft. level is being extended south along a 3ft. reef of highly mineralised stone. Stoping is being carried out between the 200ft…

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