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451 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 23
Theree thousand three hundred and seventy-three ounces of gold arrived this week by the northern escort. It is conjectured the next escort will bring considerably more, from the fact o the people not having sufficient time afforded them to prepare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A GOLD FIELD THIRTY-FIVE MILES FROM GOULBURN.—We have within the last few days received information from a most reliable source, that there exists, to all appearance, an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The correspondent of the Bathurst Free Press writes— "I havw now been nearly two months here, and although it would be folly to say the population has not decreased, I very much doubt whether we have suffered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I have to apprise you of the discovery of what may be termed a new gold-field. There are now three parties at work -- Mr. Gilbert Hawdon's, McIntosh's, and another. It is situated on Dwyer's Creek, which falls into Wamban…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A public meeting of Diggers was numerously attended at Hie Little River, on Wednesday evening, the 17th instant, when, on tho motion of Mr. T. A. Moore, seconded by Mr. Stephenson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,âI do myself the honour to submit, for the information of his Excellency the Governor-General, my report spon the state of the Southern Gold-Fields. In the last quarter there were issued 1709 licenses on Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Goulburn Herald or the 20th says—"We have within the fow last days received information from a most reliable source, that there exists, to all appearance, an extensive and rich gold-field…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We have within the last few days received information from, a most reliable source, that there exists, to all appearance, an extensive and rich gold-field within thirty-five miles of this town. So many false alarms of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →UNDER da[?]e 20th September, we have the following communication from our Rocky River correspondent: So many false reports (he says) have appeared in the papers of late concerning this place, that a true…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Since writing last week there have been two rushes here—one to Mount Mutton, the other to Sebastopol Point. The sinking on the first mentioned place is not very deep—say from four to nine feet. As yet, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN adjourned General Meeting of Shareholders in the Fitz Roy Iron and Coal Mining Company, was held yesterday, at the Company's Offices, 212, George-street. The meeting was convened to receive the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Fitz Roy Iron and Mining Company, convened to receive a report from the commitee appointed to investigate the affairs of the company and also to enquire into the claim of a grant of one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FROM Sofala, on the 24th instant, our correspondent writes: "During the last ten days our gold-field operations are more prosperous for our numbers than they were for any time for the last year. We had a rush…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following communication has been handed to us by a gentleman just returned from the Louisa, as " a true and correct account " of the state of that gold field:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BACK CREEK (near Brown's Creek, 18 miles from Bathurst).— Should any intelligence from the above diggings be of interest to any of your readers and the public at large, I shall be happy from time to time to communicate with you regarding them, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →I cannot send you a favourable account of these diggings. Great numbers are leaving daily, many of them bound for the Rocky River. Our party are hard at work every day, but with little success. There being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE ROCKY RIVER. In consequence of the late severe weather interfering with communication, we have not received our correspondent's report from the Rocky for the past week in time for publication; but from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE colonists of New South Wales are so engrossed with the politics of the hour that I am afraid they are not in the humour to pay much attention to subjects of a less exciting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A correspondent of the Maitland Mercury residing at the Peel River, who has visited the Rocky River diggings, obliges us with the following information, his letter being dated September 20th:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have received from two sources during the week information concerning this new gold-field. As yet there are only twelve or fourteen persons working on Spring Creek, which appears to be a morefavoured…
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