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Riverina · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1903

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At Bangus. Gold-field Extension

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 15 July 1903 · page 4

The following has been proclaimed a goldfield within the meaning of the Miming Act of 1874:— Within Bangus holding, resumed areas…

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Chance for Alluvial Miners

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 July 1903 · page 2

The following letter has been addressed to the Goulburn 'Herald' on this remarkably rich goldbearing country:—…

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Rich Gold Discovery

The Temora Star · Wednesday 15 July 1903 · page 2

An extraordinary rich discovery of gold has been made by Blay and party, at the Nuggety Gully rush, four miles from Tu[?]a. During three days of…

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Mining. Cullinga, Saturday. the Christmas Gift. a Record Crushing

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 July 1903 · page 2

The escort lodged in the local Union Bank 546oz. 8dwts. 6grs. smelted gold, the proceeds of 526, tons, the result of 23 days' crushing with 10 head of…

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Gold at Yass

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 July 1903 · page 2

Some exceptionally rich specimens of gold were shown in yaas on Friday evening from the Spring Range field, about twenty miles from town. There has been…

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Adelong. Mining

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 July 1903 · page 4

Mining matters at present are at a somewhat low ebb at Adelong. The great Gibraltar is chiefly in the hands of tributers. many of whom are making…

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Rich Gold Discovery

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 4

A message from Tuena on Friday last says :—"An extraordinary rich discovery of gold has been made by Blay and…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 6

The bore at Stan well Park has proved a [?] 6in. seam of good clean coal. June gold return fur N.S.W. was 53,448oz., valued ai £196,576, as against…

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Mining. Grenfell

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

Two parcelsof stone from O'Mally and party's claim, North Prospectors of Bumbaldry, were treated at Dapte. A 10-ton parcel yielded 3oz 5dwts. gold…

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A Mining Award

The Worker · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 4

In May last the Arbitration. Court hoard three northern coal mining disputes at Newcastle. The cases were those of the Colliery Employees' Federation against the…

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Mining. Burrowa

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 July 1903 · page 2

The Kingara mines are looking well, the present prospect being very satisfactory. From the prospecting shaft. Harvey and Alders have despatched 35…

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New South Wales Gold Yield

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 22 July 1903 · page 2

A return compiled by the Department of Mines show that the gold produced in this State during the month of June was 53,449 oz crude…

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Advance, Cootamundra! Mining and Development

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 July 1903 · page 2

It is pleasing to note in your last issue that the richness of the mineral resources of the Cootamundra district are now forcing themselves upon the…

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State Parliament. State of the Mining Industry. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 July 1903 · page 2

When the Assembly met to-day Mr. Meagher moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the desirableness of establishing State batteries on low grade…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 3

M. and P. O'Dwyer's first crushing from their new find at Mt. Adrah realized 3oz. 15dwt. per ton, 4 tons 15cwt. being treated…

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Mining News

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 2

MINERALISED are is being sent to the Dapto amelting works by the new owners of Mount Osborne mine, Wagra. The stone is very…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 6

Hartley shale mine is still working reduced hours. Nearly all the southern coal miners worked broken time last week…

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Gold-field Extension

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 3

The following area is de[?] to be a gold field within the morning and for the purposes of the Mining Act of 1874:— Narandera Land District…

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Mining Prospecting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 2

According to Parliamentary reports a movement is on foot to endeavor to have a sum of money spent in encouraging mining prospecting, having for its object…

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Mining. Gundagai

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 2

Syndicates are investing money in mining in this district. One bought M'Gregor and party's gold mine, at Bark Hut, on Friday, and negotiations are…

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