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March 7, 1855.—There is no change in this place, all things continue very dull. On Major's Creek and the new diggings, the diggers are doing as formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ROCKY RIVER, 8th March, 1855.—The continued extreme heat of the weather, so very unusual at this period of the year, has prevented that exertion on the part of our diggers, which under other circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Continued extreme heat of the weather, so very unusual at this period of the year, has prevented that excrtion on the part of our diggers, which, under other circumstances, might be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SOME three years ago there arrived in Melbourne by the ship Kent, two literary gentlemen, Mr. William Howitt and Mr. Richard H. Horne; and all they had heard in London, of the wonders of Victoria, was, no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BACK CREEK DIGGINGS.—A discovery of dry diggings has lately been made in the above locality that is likely to turn out new and extensive diggings. Taylor's party (consisting of four) who have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →March 7, 1855. -- There is no change in this place, all things continue very dull. On Major's Creek and the new diggings, the diggers are doing as formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SPRING CREEK. -- The mining operations on this creek have been decidedly more active than for some months past. We have observed several new parties who have lately set in, and who are working on a large scale, with great industry. There…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →March 7, 1855.—There is no change in this place, all things continue very dull. On Major's Creek and the new diggings, the diggers are doing as formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The continued extreme heat of the weather, so very unusual at this period of the year, has prevented that exertion on the part of our diggers, which under other circumstances might be expected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Bendigo may be said to have become the place of desolation described in my last, by reason of the failure of the field itself, as an auriferous one, and the inordinate desire of the people to rush to new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Wednesday morning, 26th December, the ceremony known as "the trial of the Pyx" was performed at the Exchequer-office, Whitehall-yard. Four years have elapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The diggers at Wattle Flat are beginning to complain of the want of water, and some of them have again commenced operations in the bed of the river. One party at Erskine Point, have obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—In your issue of this morning, I observed a paragraph in reference to the gold fields of Fingal, in van Dicmen's Land, wherein it is stated that amonsgt other exploration in that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The receipts are tolerably good, and extreme prices being now paid, which are generally satisfactory to the diggers. We look for increased supplies, capeclally from the westward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Western and Southern Escorts arrived this Morn ing, bringing down 2472 oz. 1 dwt. 5 grs, Gold Dust,; this is about a fair average. The market during the week has been brisk, and for the present is likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Western and Southern Escorts arrived this Morning, bringing down 2472 oz. 1 dwt, 6 grs, Gold Dust.; this is about a fair average. The market during the week has been brisk, and for the present is likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The recelpts are tolcrably good, and extreme prices being now paid, which are generally satisfactory to the diggers. We look for increased sapplies, esp[?]cially from the westward…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Although our population is rather thin, at present, I have no doubt but the diggings will contribute liberally. Upwards of £90 was subscribed at this meeting. Another meeting will be held at Wattle Flat on next Thursday. which, I have no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The diggers at Wattle Flat are beginning to complain of the want of water, and some of them have again commenced operations in the bed of the river. One party at Erskine point have obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MOUNT FRANKLYN. -- A rush has taken place at Yandoit, but as yet little good has been done there. Very few are now at work at the head of the London and Campaspie rivers, though the gullies in that direction have been pretty well…
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