The Gold Discovery and the English Press
THE importance of the Australian gold discovery appears to be more and more felt in England. Notwithstanding the absorbing interest of European affairs at the present time,…
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The Gold Fields. Tuena Creek. (From the Bathurst Free Press.)
OUR intelligence from Tuena Creek is of a very encouraging character. Although fewer in number the diggers are certainly more prosperous than at any previous time, and we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. Gold. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—In your issue of the 19th ultimo, I perceive an extract from the Times newspaper, dated 27th November, 1861, wherein my name appears as one of a committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intelligence. (From the Bathurst Free Press, April 14.) Tuena Cheek
Our intelligence from Tuena Creek is of a very encouraging character. Although fewer in number the diggers are certainly more prosperous than at any previous time, and we believe a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Gold Robbery on Board "The Nelson." (From the Melbourne Morning Herald, April 7th.)
As Mr Davis, one of the persons on board the Helton the night of the robbery, was walking on Williams' Town Wharf, yesterday, amongst the crowd of persons congregated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Productions, Resources, and Industry of New South Wales. No. Xxi. Minerals and Metals. Gold
MR. HARGRAVES did not pretend to arrive at his conclusion that gold was to be found in New South Wales, on any very precise Scientific deductions. It was the surface…
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APRIL 13.—"No news is good news," consequently there is good from the southern gold fields, for I have really nothing very important or startling to communicate. Our diggers…
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[?] 1.—Nuggets found in granite Seventeen ounces of fine gold mid nuggets, the proporty of Mr. Thomas Millard, of the Wangaratta store (as per letter appended). The bed of the creck is not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria.—social Condition of the Colony—progress of This Gold Mines. (From our Special Reporter.) Melbourne, April 12, 1852
LOCKE somewhere remarks, that mere written description is, of all others, the least calculated to convoy to the mind a clear idea of the thing intended. So many…
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Considerable excitement was caused yesterday in town by the announcement that a gold field had been discovered contiguous to the Liverpool road, and about eight miles from Sydney. A…
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IN another part of this publication will be found a lengthy extract from the last Annual Report of the Treasury Department of the United States, being the entire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Discovery of a New Gold Field Near Sydney
We subjoin a letter from Mr. W. G. Moore, Auctioneer of this city, announcing the important discovery of a gold field in the neighbourhood of the Liverpool Road, about eight miles from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining Intelligence. Turon River. (From our own Correspondent.) Sheep-station Point, 10th April, 1852
About the middle of last week it was proposed amongst some of the diggers here, that an address and dinner to got up for the Governor, who is expected to arrive on the Taron on Thursday…
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We have no instances of extraordinary success at our mines to report this week. The work is going on as as usual, and some parties are making rapid fortunes, while others arc not earning more than sufficient to pay their…
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The price obtained at my sale of gold dust to-day, averaged 64s. During the week there has been a general disposition to purchase, and all parcels offered have been promptly taken…
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APRIL 20.—You will have gathered from our accounts of the two little festivals lately held here, that our gold diggers are in good spirits, and quite ready to enter into the spirit of such…
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HIS Excellency Sir Charles Augustus Fitz Roy, K.C.B., Governor-General of the Australasian Colonies, has been amusing himself during the last two or three weeks by visiting the diggings. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Insurance. (From the Melbourne Morning Herald, April 14.)
We regret to hear that the Insurance offices have taken the alarm at the recent gold robbery on board the Nelson, and that they now decline insuring against the risk of robberies in barbour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intelligence. the Turon. (From the Bathurst Free Press, April 21.)
Since the last floods, thing are proceeding very flatly at the Turon. Great numbers have left for the Dirt Hole and Tambaroura Creeks, at which places the great body of the Turon diggers are…
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