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282 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 15
"WELL, how goes it, Sam?" "Oh, much about the same," he replied. "This will be a good rush I think; they appear to be getting some very good gold. I have just seen Stuttering Charley wash a tub with about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT appears from Colonel Freeling's report, that our neighbours in Victoria are close aboard of our Kiandra diggings, the distance from Beechworth to the classic ground of Lobb's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NO capitalist has a right to carry on his trade in a Juggernaut fashion, and drive his car of wealth over the mangled bodies of the working class; and whenever a workman is killed or injured because his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Perhaps you will allow me to make a few remarks on the above subject, as it is one which is of no little importance to the public at large, seeing by the columns of one of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A WET day of the diggings must be passed before one can fully appreciate the comforts and pleasures of a digger's life—there is a restlessness about him when the weather is sufficiently wet to prevent his working…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE is no concealing the fact that protectionist doctrines are beginning to find favour in the eyes of a considerable section of the community, both here and in Victoria. This,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A LECTURE was delivered yesterday evening at the Mechanics' Institution by Mr. Wilkinson, on the subject of extracting gold from quartz. The chair was occupied by the Mayor of Melbourne. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A LECTURE was delivered yesterday evening at the Mechanics Institution by Mr. Wilkinson, on the subject of extracting gold from quartz. "The chair was occupied by the Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How far to the rush, mate? About fourteen miles. So far; well; I shall not make it to-night; how far is the next waterhole? About five miles. Well, I shall have had enough of it by that time, so I shall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE day after the last [?]Derby Administration fell, in consequence of their alleged unintelligible foreign policy, the Malmesbury Correspondence, explaining that policy, was produced,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEING in Sydney for several months, and almost forgetting my wa[?]dering [?]e on the Victoria gold-fields, I was fast becoming a respectable or settled man—at least, so my friends used to say—until the rush took place to that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B[?] ESCORT.—The usual fortnightly [?]t left B[?]wood for Goulburn on Monday last, with a quantity of gold considerably above the asual average. Our anticipations, therefore, as recorded in a late issue, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dear Sir—We, the undersigned who were engaged by Mr Charles Miran at the Bathurst Lyceum Theatre, beg to express cur gratification at the manner in which you have exposed the unprofessional and disgraceful conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JUNE 7.—Since my last communication a great rush has taken place to ground, the property of private parties, about three miles from the township, in the vicinity of the camp; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALTHOUGH the enthusiasm and interest awakened by the discovery of our new goldfields at Snowy River has in a great measure subsided, sufficient has been elicited in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Snowy River Gold-fields are the topic which still occupy moat public attention in the colony. At present, and for some weeks past, the consideration which has excited the greatest interest in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"GOOD-BYE—good-bye, Tom; good-bye, chaps— good luck to you—a short voyage, and a pleasant one." Such were a few of the expressions as Thomas H—took his seat in a conveyance for Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE long-promised Bills for the better management of the gold-fields, for the better administration of justice in mining disputes, and for legalising mining on private property, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE enormous number of accidents which occur to the lives and limbs of those engaged in mining pursuits has long been a subject but too prominently before the public. Scarcely a copy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I was wrong in thinking that the ice could not stand a day's sun. On Saturday and Sabbath the ground never thawed, and the ice stood on the pools and hung by the watercourses all those two days. On…
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