Gold News
OELLEN GOLD.—A small party continues to work at Oellen, near Nadgingomar, on the Shoalhaven and are quite satisfied with the return of gold realised by their labour.—Braidwood Observer…
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Gold Fields
BRAIDWOOD.âThe Despatch of Saturday says of the diggings in this quarter:âIn the Valley of Araluen, the miners are for the most part busily engaged in repening their claims, which were…
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THE UPPER ADILONG.—The correspondent of the Wyayard Times writes:—Since I last communicated with you mining matters have continued much about the same—all, or nearly all, seem satisfied with their geins. Balantyne and Philander Stewart's…
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20TH FEBRUARY—Weather fine and bracing, with occasional thunderhowers. Grass luxuriant, fine feed for both sheep end cattle. LAMBING FLAT.—Although a few old hands have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reminiscences of a Gold Digger. Part Ii
CONTINUING my just, I will now relate W—'s history. In the many wandering I have since the made over different parts of the colonies; I found myself…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold-mining in Victoria—its Rise and Decline. (From the Argus, February 25th.)
A PARLIAMENTARY paper, showing the total number of persons directly engaged in producing gold on 31st December, 1860, gives us some help in reviewing the progress of gold-mining. It will be recollected that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reminiscences of a Gold Digger. Part Ii. (From the Sydney Mail, 2nd March.)
CONTINUING my last, I will now relate W—'s history. In the many wanderings I have since then made over different parts of the colonies; I found myself…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Clarence River Gold Field, Timbarra. to the Editor of the Empire
SIR.—Having spent some two years in the Clarence River District, and knowing from practical experience the extent and richness of its gold-fields, I have taken it upon Clarence River beasts of four separate and distinct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold-mining in Victoria—its Rise and Decline
A PARLIAMENTARY paper, showing the total number of persons directly engaged in producing gold on 31st December, 1860, gives us some help in reviewing the progress of gold-mining. It will be recollected that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold News. Kiandra
27TH FEBRUARY.—Weather delicious; bright blue sky, with fine bracing air. A trip op here would put fresh vigour into the worn-out Sydneyites, and give many of them a fresh lease. No close, moist, hot days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Digging Scenes and Stories. (From the Weekly Empire)
ON the day following the conclusion of the story in illustration of Lynch Law, one of those incidents, so frequent on the diggings—a rush—had taken place at the Louisa. How full of m[?]aning are terms coined on the spur of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company. Trip to the Mine
THE chairman and directors of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company last week invited a large number of gentlemen to inspect their coal works. Many of those invited availed themselves of the opportunity,…
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The mining news still continues satisfactory, especially so from Spring Creek—at the new rushes, where there is a very good paying surfacing, besides deep sinking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Visit to the Wallsend Mine, Newcastle
AT the invitation of the Wallsend Mining Company a party of gentlemen left Sydney, on Friday night, by the London (which was chartered by the company for the purpose) to inspect the company's mine, near Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold-fields Management. to the Editor of the Empire
SIR,—Every thinking man on the gold fields must view the late proce[?]ings at Lambing Flat with regret, and desply deplore that our constituted rulers should have thought it necessary to send the military thither for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country News. Burrangong Gold-fields. [From Our Correspondent]
March 12.—The Premier is to be entertained, this evening, as the guest of the commercial fraternity of Stoney Creek. A procession will be formed, headed by a band of music, &c. to meet the honorable gentleman, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company. Trip to the Mine
THE Chairman and directors of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company last week invited a large number of gentlemen to inspect their coal works. Many of those invited availed themselves of the opportunity,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Fields
The Eden Observer contains a further notice of the diggings reported to have been discovered in the direction of Bega. A man who had returned from thence reports the gold as being plentiful, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Discovery. [C Mmunicated] (From the Weekly Empire.)
THE colony has entered the tenth anniversary'of her history as gold producing country. The last ten years furnish a retrospect interesting in itself, but astonishing when compared with our condition during the ten years simmediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Intelligence
The mining news is not quite so satisfactory, as the great scarcity of water on all parts of the diggings has prevented the miners from doing much this week. The weather is most oppressively hot, and water…
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