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ARALUEN.—The correspondent of the Braidwood Dispatch, writes, under date June 18:—"The weather has been threntening for rain all the week, but as yet we have had only a few showere, not sufficient, I am happy to say, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE COWRA ROAD RUSH.—When our last report was written (says the Mining Record of the 20th) there was considerable excitement in the town about the gold discovery at the Fourteen-Mile, and the belief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EMU CREEK.—Writing on the 22nd, the correspondent of the Yass Courier, of Wednesday last, says:—We have had again some slight rain, hut not enough to fill the dams, though it caused a few pools at the Seven-Mile, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE late fall of rain has been of great service in providing water for the men engaged at the new such on the Mongarlo River, though as yet no accounts have come in respecting the extent…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Another most important event in the annals of coal mining took place on Thursday last, and one which will more fully show the inexhaustible supply of our mineral wealth. On that day Messrs. J. and A. Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The nomination of a candidate to represent the Northern Gold-fields, in the Parliament of Now South Wales, took place at Ura[?]a, on Monday, June 22, i[?] the presence of about 150 persons. W. Oleghorn, Esq.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE news from the Northern Gold-fields has been generally of an uninteresting character, matters being very dull there, owing to the scarcity of water. At the end of last month there was a slight stir in the neighbourhood of Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flying Cloud, for London, 7635 oz. gold. Sir John Lawrence, for London, 2212 oz. 12 dwts. gold. Geelong, for Galle, 92,356 sovereigns. Ben Lomond, for London, 2457 oz. gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →UPON the whole, there has been some improvement in the prospects of the agriculturists since our last Summary. At that time the whole country was suffering from the evils of drought, and there was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GOLD FOUND NEAR BATHURST.—Last Friday, writes the Bathurst Times, application was made by a man named Ward, to the Gold Commissioner, to have a prospecting claim registered on a portion of the town common, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE nomination of a candidate to represent the Northern Gold-fields, in the Parliament of New South Wales, took place at Uralla, on Monday. June 22, in the presence of about 150 persons. Mr. W. Cleghorn, returning-officer,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THINGS would seem to be improving at Araluen, for the men are too busily engaged to squabble about wages, and there is no time for the manufacturer of news. The correspondent of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Whatever Mr. Hanson may be as a writer, he has not yet shewn, in our view, statesmanlike qualities as a speaker.--Armidale Express, June 27th. MONDAY being the day for the nomination, the utmost excitement prevailed in the district, and the incredibly vast number of one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ARALUEN.—The correspondent of the Braidwood Dispatch, writing from the Valley on Thursday last, says:—The mining news this week is not quite so favourable, several of the claims that have lately been washing well have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BINGERA.—I have not much additional information to communicate respecting our new rush, writes a correspondent of the Tam[?] Exam[?] No new leads have been found, and no fresh payable claims have been bottomed,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE weekly account received from, the Araluen Valley shows the return of the, last week's washings to be a little in arrear of that of the previous week. At the same time there is no…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MURRUMBURRAH.—A correspondent of the Yass Courier writes:—There have been rumours afloat lately of some little rush to alluvial diggings in the neighbourhood of Bagan Bagan. It is likely enough, as alluvial workings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →REPORT by the directors of the Scottish Australian Mining Company (limited), to the shareholders at the half-yearly general meeting of the company, held at London, on Friday, the 15th May, 1868…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ARALUEN.—The best mining news I can give you (writes the correspondent of the Braidwood Dispatch) is that our monthly escort left here on Monday last with 4878 oz. 3 dwts. l8 grs. of gold. This speaks well for the Valley as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The returns of gold received during the half-year just [?]ded by the various escorts is extremely satisfactory, taking into consideration the disturbed state of the population on the gold-fields of the colony during…
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