The New Carrington Gold and Silver Mine
THIS mine is situated between Goulburn and Marulan, thirteen miles from the former town, and comprises three 40 acre mineral lenses, and a toial area of 120…
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Mining & the mines, 1888
12 stories in Southern Highlands's papers
An African Gold Town
Barbertown! Two years ago a few prospectors had pitched tents here, and now it has all the settled appearance of a town. It contains 1500 houses of all descriptions,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Story. For Lack of Gold. Chapter I.—margery
It was the bright, beautiful springtime. Redolent with a thousand soents and sounds of the coming summer, the tender green blades of grass waved pleasantly in the soft,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Story, For Lack of Gold. Chapter Iv.—sunshine and Rain
Margery a woke next morning with the sunshine of a bright Sunday morning all around her; an indescribale feeling of strangeness and unreality lay like a heavy weight, on her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Odds and Ends. The Ruby Mines of Burmah
Sir J. Gorst has informed Mr. Hanbury in Parliament that, according to the best information possessed by the Secretary of State, King Theebaw's rovenue from the ruby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Story. For Lack of Gold. Chapter Vii.—true or False
Though Horace remained in town, he felt a feverish impatience to return to the little town of W—. It was hot, and the roads were dusty, which did not improve his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discovery of Coal near Picton
PICTON, Monday.—There is great excitement here about the recent important discovery of coal. Many Sydney people have been up to visit the mine, which is situated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Search for Gold
MESSRS. A. P. Duprez, of Bowral, and H. Shepherd, of Colo Vale, returned the other day after having had a week's prospecting for minerals. Mr. Duprez has given us a few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Discovery of Coal Near Picton
MR. J. Rowan, Inspector of Collieries, is of opinion that the coal seams which have been discovered at Pioton area continuation of th0e Berrima and Mittagong coal. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Picton Lakes Coal
MR. J. M. ANTILL, Jnnr., of Jarvisfied, Picton, has written the following letter to the Sydney Morning Herald:—Sir,—On September 6 a paragraph appeared in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poetry. Silver and Gold
Fareweil, my little sweetheart, Now fare you well and free; I claim from you no promise; You claim no vows from me…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wombeyan Caves. Proposed Visit of the Minister for Mines
ON receipt of information of the contemplated visit of the Hon. F. Abigail, Minister for Mines, to the Wombeyan Caves, Mr. McCourt, M.L.A., wrote to the Minister suggesting that…
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