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Mining & the mines, 1902

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

Mines Inspection Act, 1801

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 4

The following cl[?], extracted from the Mins Inspection Act, 1901, which came into force on 1st instant, will need to be noted by those engaged;…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 4

Though all the woodwork connected with Pollock's battery at Nerrigundah was consumed by fire, the machinery has been found, after overhauling, to…

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St. Vincent Gold-Dredging Co., Ltd

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

A general meeting of the above company was held at the Nowra School of Arts on Tuesday evening last, the Chairman of the Directors (Mr J. J. Scotchmer) presiding…

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Government aid to Mining at Nerriga

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Chapman, M.L.A., has been informed that the application of Mr. Thomas Gregory, of Primrose, Nerriga, for increased aid in connection with his aided…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 12

60,809oz of gold was the Queensland output for last month. Notice is gazetted that G.L. 19 (Nowra), 3 acres 1 rood 16 perches, parish Danjera, is…

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The Jervis Bay Railway. Berry Coal and Bay Fish

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

AN enthusiastic meeting was held at Moosey’s Hotel, Huskissen, Jervis Bay, on Saturday evening. Among those present were Messrs. M. F. Morton, M.L A., H. L. Lovegrove, and…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 8

Two new companies are about to commence putting down dredges at Jembaicumbene. The monthly gold escort from Braidwood took 694oz 4dwts 17grs, the smallest return…

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Gold-dredging

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 2

The latest dredging returns are— Araluen Valley Consolidated [?]oz. for 110 hours’ work; Araluen Proprietary, 20oz. for 115 hours: Araluen Central,…

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Gold-dredging

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 2

The latest dredging returns are— Araluen Valley Consolidated 92oz. for 110 hours’ work; Araluen Proprietary, 20oz. for 115 hours; Araluen Central,…

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Special Licensing Coal

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 2

A special meeting, of the Shoalhaven Licensing Bench was hold at the Nowra Courthouse yesterday, when renewal of hotel licenses was granted to Max…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 April 1902 · page 7

A rich cinnabar mine has been discovered near Yass. The Dromedary mine, Mount Dromedary, last week crushed 35 tons for 73 oz…

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Berry’s Popular Ex-Stationmaster, Public Recognition of His Services, Tea and Concert in the School of Arts Presentation of a Gold Watch. Some Graceful Tributes

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

JUST three months ago the-people of Berry received the intimation that Mr. E. Taylor who had been stationmaster at Berry during the past five years, had been…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 4

Many mines have been enabled to resume crushing as a result of tho recent rains. Out of a total of £10,000 worth of gold won by the South Kalgurli Company during…

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The Wo[?] Mines

Southern Star · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

ONCE again we are called upon to make a few remarks [?] the management of the above [?] which, unfortunately, is in the [?] of an English…

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Wolumla Gold Mines

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 2

THE Wolumla Goldfields Company, having exhausted their working capital of £14,250, applied for suspension of labour on the 8rd December last, were granted three…

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Mining. Gold—dredging Returns

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 16 April 1902 · page 2

Aralaen Central Gold—dredging Company; 53oz. 4dwt, 8grs. for 106 hours. Jembaicumbene Dredging Co., No…

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Mining. Gold-dredging Returns

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 April 1902 · page 2

Arnluen Central Gold-dredging Company, 53oz, 4dwt. 8grs. for 106 hours. Jembaicumbene Dredging Co., No…

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Mining In New South Wales. the Yambulla Goldfields

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1902 · page 4

LEAVING Cooma, a journey of some 90 miles is taken [?]fore the new and promising field of [?] is reached. It is now over 2 years since the pi[?]…

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Mining in Hew South Wales. [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 4

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The Eutopia Goldfield

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 2

MINING interest on the South Coast is centred in the new field of Eutopia—portion, of the Gulf country—where one is surrounded by the roughest of…

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