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Mining & the mines, 1894

119 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 6

Mining on Private Lands Bill. Council’s Amendment. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 2

A Cabinet meeting will probably arrive at the determination to accept the amendments of tho Council in the Mining on Private Lands Bill…

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Intercolonial Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondents.) the Mount Huxley Mine. Geologist’s Damning Report. Sydney, Thu[?]rday

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 2

The report of the Tasmanian Government Geologist upon the Mount Huxley mine states that there has been foul play in connection with the field and the…

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The Premier Mining Centre

Moruya Examiner · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 2

Mount Morgan still holds the first place among the goldfields of Australia, if not of the world. That golden eruption on the skin of the continent has poured fourth a…

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Another Alluvial Gold Discovery. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1894 · page 2

Quikenden and party have struck payable alluvial gold at Snobs Hill, near Bingara racecourse. A sixteen ounce specimen, containing 7 ounces of gold was…

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The Premier Mining Centre

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 4

MOUNT Morgan still holds the first place among the goldfields of Australia, if not of the world. The golden eruption on the skin of the continent has poured forth a steady…

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Latest Cablegrams. Terrible Colliery Explosion in Wales. Great Loss of Life. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1894 · page 2

A terrible colliery explosion has taken place at Pontypridd, Glanmorganshire, Wale, 260 miners are entombed, but a few have been rescued. Grave fears are…

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The Colliery Explosion in Wales. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1894 · page 2

Three hundred miners perished by the late colliery explosion at Pontypridd, Wales…

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On the Goldfields. X. PAMBULA

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 30 June 1894 · page 1

PAMBULA. may be considered .under two headings the mines and the township, Landing at Twofold Bay, and -proceeding north wards, the mines are reached, but if the route be taken…

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The Homeward Bound Mine. Before the Supreme Court. a Strong Bar. Sydney

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 July 1894 · page 2

THE dispute associated with the Homeward Bound mine at Yalwal was before Mr. Justice Foster in Chambers to-day, when each side was represented by a very strong bar. The action…

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The Coal Strike in Scotland. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1894 · page 4

An arrangement has been made between the [?] of great Britain and representatives of the coalowners on a basis of a reduction of ten per cent, for a period of…

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Mining on Private Property at Garangula. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1894 · page 4

Under instruction from Mr. Osborne, prospecting operations have been began in has paddock at Garangula…

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Mining on Private Lands at Garangula. Sydney

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

The terms for opening Osborne’s paddock at Garangula have been agreed upon. A great rush is expected…

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Intercolonial Telegrams. (From Our Telegraphic Correspondent.) West Australian Goldfields. Water at Southern Cross. Sydney

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

A splendid supply of water has been struck at Southern Cross, on the road to Coolgardie. 10,100 ounces of gold have been sent…

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Wyalong Goldfield. Battery Unable to Cope with the Demand. Sydney

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

The demands on the Wyalong battery are so extensive that, many claimholders may have to wait months for their turn…

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A Night in a Goal Mine

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 3

‘I once spent a night in a coal mine, said Charles If Tomley. 'It wag partly the result of meanness but more largely of forgetfulness I was out on a tour of inspection…

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The Garangula Goldfield. Sydney

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

Mr. Macansh has been unanimously deputed by the Garangala miners to purchase, if possible, from the owner mining rights for Osborne’s paddock…

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Garangula Goldfield. Sydney

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

Mr. Osborne has refused an offer of £1000 for permission to dig in his paddock at Garangula…

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Progress of Silver Mining

Moruya Examiner · Friday 27 July 1894 · page 2

WHERE everyone is wondering and speculating as to what use the Free trade party will put their victory to and how the differences as to the leadership will be…

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A Large Gold Find in Western Australia. the Londonderry Find Outdone. Sydney

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

A wonderful gold discovery has been made between Coolgardie and Lake Borlee. A 450 pounds block of stone has been unearthed containing nearly half gold. The…

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Intercolonial Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.) Ministerial Elections. the Premier and Minister Foe Mines Selected. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1894 · page 2

The result of the polling for the King Division shows:—G. H. Reid, 801; A. G. Taylor, 190; H. Foran, 6. The Hon. Sydney Smith has been elected…

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