Geelong Gold Circular
THE price of gold remained the same as at last quotation, viz., 80s. 6d. to 80s. 9d., with about the usual average of business doing. Accounts are favourable from some of our new fields. A few…
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The Northern Gold Fields. the Hanging Rock. (From the Correspondent of the Maitland Mercury.) Saturday, September 16th, 1854
The company lately formed for tunnelling the mountain at the head of Black Man's Gully has already de[?]ed through [?]ety feet of hard sand stone, without coming either upon the gold or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Gold Fields. Rocky River. (From a Correspondent of the Maitland Mercury.) Rocky River, September 20, 1854
Clear days and frosty nights make up our weather. If it continues it will be [?]ch in favour of those who are working in wet [?]lms. I have no doubt but these diggings will get a fair trial…
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There is nothing new or very interresting to report, this week, on the State of the Gold market. Fair quantities have come forward, but no excess on last week's receipts. The demand is steady, without change in price, or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Western Gold Fields. the Turon. (From the Correspondent of the Bathurst Free Press)
Notwithstanding the weather continues dry, affording anprecede[?] facilities for the working of the river bed, things on the T[?]ron still remain as dull as usual, with very little prorpect of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Southern Gold Fields. (From the Correspondent of the Goulburn Herald.) BRAIDWOOD
I have great pleasure in informing you, that during the past week these digging have turned out well, particularly Meran's flat, Major's Creek. Upwards of 400 ounces were purchased…
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£ s. d. Turon............................3 17 6 Melbourne.......................3 19 3 THE TURON.—Notwithstanding the weather…
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We learn from Mr. Haydon that parties are doing well at the Hanging Rock diggings. He brought down about 700 ounces, and has purchased, within the last eight months, about 4000…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Northern Gold Fields. the Hanging Rock. (From a Correspondent of the Mailland Mercury.) Hanging Rock. Saturday, 30th Septemher, [?]
Three parties, who a short time since set in at the Falls, in Oakanville Creek, are doing a good stroke. They persevered and conquered difficulties which other parties have shrunk from;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Claims of Science to the Gold Discoveries. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
SIR,—Referring to your Review on Saturday last, relating to the respective claims of Sir R. J. Murchison and Mr. G. W. Earl, as discovers by deductive reasoning of the existence of alluvial gold in Australia,…
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Turon[?]3 17 6 Melbourne[?]3 19 3 THE OMEO DIGGINGS.—I have just returned from the lately discovered Omeo diggings, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Alleged Gold-fields in Peru
We [Melbourne Argus) have been favored by an American firm with a copy of the "Foreign News" of the 24th of May, a semi-weekly paper, in the English language, published at Lima, the…
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ADELONG CREEK DIGGINGS:— I have just returned fron[?] the Adelong Creek, where digging operations are proceeding with great activity; there were there about 100 diggers all of whom…
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We have received information from a source on which we can place implicit confidence of the discovery of a gold field, about 16 miles from this town, between here and Gundaroo. A few days ago two men in the employment of Messrs. Cohen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Intelligence. the Omeo Diggings
I have just returned from the lately discovered Omeo diggings to which at the present moment hundreds of the children of toil are wending their weary way, nearing Jacob's Point, or blowing hard in going up the motorious Nine Mile Pinch -- not so pleasant as a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Northern Gold Fields. the Hanging Rock
Three parties, who a short time since set in at the Falls in Oakanville Creek, are doing a good stroke. They persevered, and conquered difficulties which other parties have shrunk from; we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Paper. Fitz Roy Iron and Coal Mining Company's Bill
REPORT from the Select Committee on the Fitz Roy Iron and Coal Mining Company's Bill. The Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 1st day of August, 1854, to whom…
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Very little variation has taken place in the state of the gold market during the week. The intended departure to-morrow, however, of the Plantagenet, for London, baring created a demand for shipment, more money has been paid for the better…
Continued on Trove, page 198 →The Western Mines. the Turon. (From a Correspondent of the Bathurst Free Press)
After various threatenings, we have experienced a change in teh weather, and have had several showers of heavy rain, accompanied with considerable thunder and lightening. In various…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northern Gold Fields. (From a Correspondent of the Maitland Mercury.) the Hanging Rock. Saturday, 7th October, 1854
Several parties have set in at Madgwick's Ridge, some sinking afresh, and others going into the shafts already sunk. One party got £9 per man during the week, out of one of the…
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