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Mining & the mines, 1894

119 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 6

Gold Mining Prospects

Moruya Examiner · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 2

THERE is no disputing facet. And forte nearly for Australian the face presenting to gold mining are favourable Without any mining boom but as the result of [?]…

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Legislative Council. Mining Os Private Property. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 2

The whole of the sitting in the Council was devoted to the Mining on Private Lands Hill. It is understood that a decision has been arrived at that the bill will…

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On the Goldfields. Ii. the Alluvial

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 1

BESIDES those who are familiar with the aspect of goldfields, there are many who know the distinction between alluvial and reefing. As the name indicates, the alluvial consists of…

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Intercolonial Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.) Further Gold Discovery. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 2

The discovery of payable gold is reported on the Health, 8 miles inland, near Woodburn, between the Clarence and Richmond rivers…

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New Find Near Wyalong. Alluvial Gold [?] Miles From the Camp. Sydney, Mon[?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 2

A new Gold is reported [?] Crown land, [?] of solid whits qua[?], showing [?] a locality 6 miles from the European’s station.[?]…

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The Coolgardie Goldfields

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 2

WE extract the following condensed report of the above hold from the Maitland Mercury:—The author, Mr. Mills, is himself a practical gold minor, who was despatched by the Melbourne…

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Mining on Private Property. Consideration in the Council Concluded. Third Beading Next Week. Minister for Lands on the Measure. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1894 · page 2

The Legislative Council concluded consideration of the Mining on Private Lands Bill. but Mr. Pitcher’s amendment remains Copeland says he does not see anything…

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Wyalong Goldfield. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1894 · page 2

The main camp at Wyalong is being deserted for the new rushes. LATER. At Wyalong work is proceeding in erection…

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A Goldfield Hoax. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 2

The reported find of gold at Berrigan turns out to be a heartless hoax…

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800 Men at the Clyde Goldfield. Great Destitution. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 2

There are about 800 men on the supposed Clyde goldfield. A report states that there is great destitution, the people living on…

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Gold Discovery Near Blayney. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 2

A further discovery of gold is reported at King’s Plains, five miles from Blayney. Old King Harry, an old miner, fossicking in, the vicinity, found…

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Mining on Private Lands. Conference Proposed. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 2

It is suggested by the Parliamentary Committee of the Mining on Private Lands League [?] a conference of both Houses he held [?] consider the…

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Alleged Find of Gold. Nuggets the Size of a Fist. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 2

It is alleged that large quantities of gold have been found at Mowkerai, and lumps from the size of a man’s finger to a fist have been lodged in the Bank of…

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Mining on Private Loads

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 1

THE Legislative Council on Tuesday devoted almost another entice sitting to the Mining on Private Lands Bill, when the unusual spectacle of a debate on the third reading of a bill was…

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On the Goldfields. Iii. Rebfs

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 1

WHEN any particular matter agitates the public mind, there is sure to be some popular expression current denoting the state, such us when reefing speculation was rife, it was…

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Mining on Private Property. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1894 · page 2

The Mining on Private Lands Bill will be passed into law within a month…

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Montreal Gold Field

Moruya Examiner · Friday 27 April 1894 · page 2

A company styled the Revival Company has been formed to work over again the ground that was turned over and abandoned a dozen years ago, at this field…

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Mining on Private Property. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1894 · page 1

The Standing Orders having been suspended, the Assembly yesterday considered in Committee seven causes of the new Mining on Private Lands Bill. Consideration of…

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Sale of a Mining Property. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1894 · page 1

The Lucknow Gold Mining Property, covering three hundred acres, six miles and a half from Orange, was sold yesterday for £20,000…

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On the Goldfields. Iv. Riots at Lambing Flat

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 1

ABOUT the year 1861 could be seen on the banks of the Burrangong the invariable canvas town of the period, but divided into two sections in this instance, one occupied by Europeans, the…

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