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249 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 13
The accounts that have been received from our several goldfields during the past month have been, with very few exceptions, anything but encouraging. The prospects at the Wentworth, which last month looked gloomy in the extreme, have once more…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In 1863 there were received by Escort from the several Gold Fields of this colony 423,407 ozs. of gold, of the value of £1,629,049 8s 8d. Of this amount the Northern Gold Fields furnished 37,198 ozs., of the value…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE reputation which, for a series of years, has been attached to the Glanmire Estate as a locality of rich auriferous deposits invites considerable speculation now that it is announced that the land will be thrown open for mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The late boisterous weather, has retarded to a considerable extent the progress of the miner, and as a result, we have little to add to the report furnished in our last. The Homeward Bound…
Continued on Trove, page 326 →THE great topic of interest here, at present, is the proposal to throw open the Glanmire estate as a gold field. The land has been purchased for £20,000 by a company of gentlemen, from Sir William Ve[?]ner, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PARTY of about fifty gentlemen, consisting of the directors of the company and of others interested in the advancement of colonial productions, left Sydney by special train for Nattai, on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE reputation which, for a series of years, has been attached to the Glanmire Estate as a locality of rich auriferous deposits invites considerable speculation now that it is announced that the land will be thrown open for mining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE great topic of interest here, at present, is the proposal to throw open the Glanmire estate as a goldfield. The land has been purchased for £20,000 by a company of gentlemen, from Sir William Verner, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PARTY of about fifty gentlemen, consisting of the director of the company and of others interested in the advancement of colonial productions, left Sydney by special train for Nattai, on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The correspondent of the Armidale Express, writing from the Rocky River on the 17th instant, gives a deseription of the manner in which the diggers there are supplied with water. He states that there are no creeks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—It would be satisfactory to know (without longer uncertainty) the conditions upon which this gold-field is to be thrown open to the public, to enable diggers to make timely arrangements, many being at present in Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THERE is something exceedingly refreshing to the business man in the knowledge that he is getting away from his usual routine of work and toil, and that for the time at least his mind will be altogether freed from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WRITING from Dunedin, a correspondent says:— Having had an opportunity of visiting the goldfields to which the Hokitika River, on the west coast of the Middle Island of New Zealand, gives it name, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—In looking through your paper, this morning; we saw a paragraph headed. "Carrawang Copper Mines," and as there are some mistakes in it we trust you will correct them by publishing this letter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE is something exceedingly refreshing to the business man in the knowledge that he is getting away from his usual routine of work and toil, and that for the time at least his mind will be altogether freed from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →I have been absent from Bathurst, visiting gold fields, since Thursday last—return Saturday next—just received your message hero. The prior rights to water of Swamp Creek at Hanging Rock was granted in, I think, 1854, by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following questions are to be asked in the Assembly on Tuesday, 21st March. (See enclosure to No. 5) You are requested to report by above date, as far as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—With reference to your letter of the 8th instant, enclosing a copy of certain questions, of which the Member for the Gold Fields North has given notice to Parliament, realtive to the alleged monopoly, by the successors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Return to an Order made by the Honorable the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales, deted 2 May, 1865: That there be laid upon the table of this House,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—In reply to a letter contained in your Thursday's issue requesting information as to the rules and regulations to be observed on the above-named gold-field, I may state these regulations are at present in a forward state of…
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