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Mining & the mines, 1899

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Gold Leases

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 4 January 1899 · page 2

A gold-mining lease of [?]. 39p., portion [?]. g 1. 3, parish Dangers, Yalwal, taken by W. Wiley 15th April, 1896, has been declared raid, the lesse having…

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Gold Leases

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 5 January 1899 · page 2

A gold mining lease of 1s, 1r. 3[?]p., portion [?] parish Dongers, Yalwal, taken by W. Wiley 15th April, 1896, has been desired [?] the [?] having…

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Shoalhaven River Mining. Remarkable Gold Discovery

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 2

Mr. Adam Barlow and party, who have been washing the sand from the bed of the Shoalhaven River about Charleyong the river being very low…

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The World’s Gold Yield. Enormous Increase for 1898

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1899 · page 2

THE report of the director of the United States Mint for the calendar year 1898 shows an immense increase in the gold output of the world. This is the gold…

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Gold Leases

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 11 January 1899 · page 2

It is intended to declare the undermentioned gold-mining leases void, and notice of such voidance will be published in the “Gazette” on Friday next, 13th…

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Gold Leases

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 12 January 1899 · page 2

It is intended to declares the undermentioned gold-min[?] void, and notice of such [?] will be published in the [?] on Friday next, 13th…

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Mount Dromedary-past and Present. Part Ii. the Mining Industry. (For the Chronicle.)

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 13 January 1899 · page 2

Gold was first discovered on Mount Dromedary, as far as can be ascertained, by Mr. Bate, the pioneer of the district, and by a man named…

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Gold on the Shoalhaven River

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 14 January 1899 · page 3

A REMARKABLE discovery of gold has been made on the Shoalhaven River, reports the Dispatch. Mr. Adam Barlow and party, who have been washing the sand from the bed of the…

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Gold Returns for Last Year

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 4

THE Minister for Mines. Mr. Cook, has had the gold returns for the year proposed, and is grat[?]ed to find that a substantial increase in the quantity and value…

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Mount Dromedary-past and Present. the Mining Industry. Part Iii. (For the Chronicle.)

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 3

For a new-chum at mining, it is a very novel experience to go over a mine of the size of the Company's. The man who has volunteered to guide you,…

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Shoalhaven River Mining. the Colombo Race. the Lead at Corang

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 2

The completion of the Colombo race is now actively being carried on under the superintendence of the new manager, Mr. Thorburn. The principal…

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Mining at Yalwal

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 25 January 1899 · page 2

Mr. Warden Gibson has been occupied for several days past at the Nowra Court[?] hearing two cases affecting mining interests at Yalwal. In the case Francis…

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Mining at Yalwal

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 January 1899 · page 2

Mr Warden Gibson has been occupied for several day past at the Nowra Courthouse hearing two cases affecting mining interests at Yal[?] In the case Francis…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 2
Also in The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser

The renewed activity in the development of the mining resources of the Brailwood district which have had the pleasure to report upon from time to time during the past month(says…

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Shoalhaven River Mining

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 4

THE completion of the Colombo race is now actively being carried on under the superintendence of the new manager, Mr. Thorburn. The principal works to complete…

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Mount Dromedary—past Amd Present. the Mining Industry. (For the Chronicle.) CONCLUDED

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 3

After leaving Mr. Collings at No. 5 your reporter turned his face southward towards Bayley's, It is a pleasant walk of a mie and a half to…

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Mining

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 2

Notice of refusal of applications (Nos. 127 and 128) by H. D. Allen for goldmining leases, 20s. and 19[?] near Mount Phoenix, Nerriga, will be published in…

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Mining

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 2 February 1899 · page 2

Notice of refusal of applications (Nos. 127 and 128) by H. D. Allen tor goldmining lea[?]es, 20[?] and 19[?] near Mount Phoenix, Nerriga, will be published in…

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Mining. at Major's Creek

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 3

Just now there is a better outlook in mining in all parts of the Braidwood district (reports the "Dispatch"). Major's Creek is not excepted. The…

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