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THE Western Escort arrived yesterday from the several goldfields, and delivered at the Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint the following quantities of gold dust:— From Bathurst, 13 ozs 5 dwts; Orange, 31 ozs 9 dwts: Stoney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BNGONIA.—From this, the latest born of auriferous districts, we continue to receive the most cheering intelligence. There are about 50 workers scattered over a somewhat small extent of ground, most of whom…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MAJOR'S CREEK.—It has long been a subject of great interest among our mining population to ascertain the practicability of bringing a stream of water from the above-named river…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE ROCKY RIVER.—The Armidate Express of the 27th ultimo says:—On Monday afternoon a thunderstorm passed over the Rocky, followed by some heavy showers of rain—welcome in many respects,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday afternoon a thunderstorm passed over the Rocky, followed by some heavy showers of rain— welcome in many respects, particularly for having [?]yed the dense clouds of dust that continuslly arose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Western and Southern Escorts arrived yesterday from the respective gold-fields, and delivered at the Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint, the following quantities of gold dust:— Western: From Bathurst, 33 ozs 6 dwts; Orange, 140 ozs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ARALUEN NEAR BRAIDWOOD, 2nd March.—The amount of gold obtained in this sequestered and beautiful valley has fallen short of the usual average for the last few weeks. This is principally caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE CLYDE.—Some months ago, diggings were opened at Mogo Creek, near the Clyde river, which did not turn out as well as was first expected. They have since been abandoned for another creek, a few miles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maittand Mercury, March 9, reports:- "The Northern Escort arrived in Maitland yesterday morning, en route for Sydney, with 596 ozs. 3 dwts. of gold-dust from the Rocky River gold-fields, and 517 ozs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE ROCKY RIVER.—MARCH 3.—The favourable accounts received during last week from Boonoo Boonoo have caused a regular exodus from the Rocky to that gold-field. On Monday and Tuesday the roads were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Western Escort arrived yesterday from the several Goldfields, and delivered at the Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint the following quantities of gold-dust:— From Bathurst: 29 ozs 14 dwts; Orange, 95 ozs 11 dwts 17 grs;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The late accounts from the reef having gone the rounds of the press, in justice to my fellow-miners I should not feel justified did I not contradict the following erroneous statements which were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The discovery of a payable gold field at Boonoo Boonoo, in the neighbourhood of Tenterfield, is creating considerable excitement, and of course many parties contemplate leaving here to try their fortune at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The depressed state of the Rocky for months past (principally caused by the want of rain) was sure to operate against it as soon as a new gold field, was discovered in the Northern Districts. It is, therefore, not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Western and Southern Escorts from the several gold-fields arrived yesterday, and delivered at the Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint the following quantities of gold-dust. Per Western Escort. From Bathurst, 36 ozs 2 dwts; Sofala,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE ROCKY RIVER, March 10.—The depressed state of the Rocky for months past (principally caused by the want of rain) was sure to operate against it as soon as a new gold-field was discovered in the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We have received a specimen of the Boonoo Boonoo gold, which can be seen at the Courier office, between one and two o'clock this day. The following letter from our townsman Mr. Bennett accompanied it:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The northern escort arrived in Maitland yesterday morning, en route to Sydney, with 8[?]7 ozs. 8 dwts. 12 grs. of gold-dust from the Rocky River diggings, and 424 ozs. 9 dwts. 12 grs. from the Hanging Rock and Peel River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following out what I promised in my last about the rush having fairly set in for this gold-field. I have to report the arrival of upwards of twenty miners per day from the Rocky and other gold-fields. Two troopers have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Western Escort arrived yesterday from the several Gold Fields, and delivered at the Sydnoy branch of the Royal Mint the following quantities of gold-dust:— From Bathurst, 700 ozs; Orange, 35[?]oz; Stoney Creek, 201 ozs…
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