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Riverina · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1905

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A Model Mine

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 4

The most novel piece of scientific apparatus in the equipment of the new Birmingham University is probably in connection with the mining school under Professor…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 3

Rather excited feelings were occasioned on Tuesday afternoon in Adelong by the discovery of good gold in Bobbins, Hill and Dunstone…

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Land Reserved. Reserve From Sale for Mining Purposes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 4

The following land has been reserved from sale for mining purposed:—Land District of Gundagai. No. 39,124. County hardern, perish…

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Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 June 1905 · page 2

The Australian Alluvial Syndicate, formed some time ago to work the New Chum-hill mining properties at Kiandra, have given over the…

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Colliery Disaster

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 June 1905 · page 2

Owing to an explosion in a Russian colliery 500 people were killed…

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Land Reserved. Reserve From Sale for Mining Purposes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 June 1905 · page 4

The following land has been reserved from sale for mining purchases:— Land District of Gundagai. No. 39,124. County Harden, parish…

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Illawarra Miners

The Worker · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 8

Minutes of special meeting of Illawarra mining delegates held at Tattersall's Hotel. Wollongong, N.S.W., on Saturday, June 10. Mr. A. Hicks presiding. Others present were T. R…

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Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 2

Gold-mining lease applications approved:—E. Leary and another, GL 3, 4 acres, ph. Calafat, co. Wynyard; W. T. Bell, gl 105, S acres, ph. King,…

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Mining

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1905 · page 2

At Baric Hut gold-field the Gundagai Company are putting downa shaft between the property originally acquired by them and the Lady…

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Mining. Harden

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1905 · page 2

Mining matters generally are quiet. Jones and party are on payable dirt in Rumble's paddock, but it is thought to be only a patch…

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Mining at Tumbarumba. an Important Doscoxery

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1905 · page 3

The Minister for Mines has received a report from Warden Gibson upon the discovery of a silver-lead lode, made on June 5, at Coppabella, in…

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A Mining Trouble. Trouble with "Blacklegs."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 3

Kurri Kurri, Tuesday.—Intense excitement prevailed at Polaw-Main and Kurri Kurri this afternoon. Shortly afternoon one of the American…

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Opinions and News. The prince of wales Mine

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

The last there or four crashings from the Prince of Wales mine have been so satisfactory that confidence in tho property has been steadily but…

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Mining at Tumbarumba. an Important Discovery

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

The Minister for Mines has received a report from Warden Gibson upon the discovery of a silver lead lode, made on June 5, at Coppabella, in the…

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Wool Versus Gold

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders Show on Saturday, the Chairman (Sir Francis Sutter) mentioned, as showing the importance of the…

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In the Armchair. How Submarine Mines Are Laid. the Way in Which Harbours Are Protected

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 4

There are many people who imagine that submarine mines are holes dug in the bed of the sea by divers, and filled in with explosives which can be "fired somehow or…

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Mining

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 3

The clean-up at the Prince of Wales mine, Reno, on Friday produced 32oz. gold. At Kenny and party's Long Flat property Quilky and party have…

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Received at 1 A.M. LONDON, July 13. Fearful, Mining Disaster

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 2

The overturning of a petroleum lamp fired the Borussia Mine at Dortmund, in Germany, and caused the entombment of 30 miners, whose rescue is…

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Mining

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 2
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post

At Gibraltar the contractors at Perkins' shaft, last week, struck the lode the crossent was put in to develop. The formation is wide, and contains some…

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