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Mining & the mines, 1883

2 stories in Southern Highlands's papers

Berrima Coal-mine. Trial of Coal From the New Seam

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1883 · page 3

WR. (Goulburn Herald) mentioned some time ago that a new seam of coal had been opened in this mine above the original workings. This is of a quality different…

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The Mining Industry

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 1 December 1883 · page 2

THE following is Mr. Warden F. R. Wilshire's report on the mining operations of the Berrima Division, extracted from the Annual Report of the Department of Mines…

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