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DUBBI.—The Dispatch of the 13th instant says:—New diggings have been discovered near Dubbo. They are situated on the other side of the Talbragar Bridge, about three miles northerly from the town. There are about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The miners engaged upon the reefs at Mittagong are steadily working, and are highly satisfied with their prospects. Gold, both in the prospectors' and in the claim No. 1 north of it, can easily be detected,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Queenslander contains a digest of the Goldfields Homestead Act of 1870, which was passed during the late session of the Legislature of Queensland. Its provisions will be read with interest by…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A VERY promising quartz reef has ben discovered at Araluen since our last notes of progress on the Braidwood gold-fields. It is near a paddook known as the property of Mr. Edward Goodenough, rented it is believed…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →SIR,—Will you permit me through your columns to make public, for the information of the gold-miners, a letter I am in receipt of from the Government, on the subject of free selection on gold-fields. The gold-miners are constantly making…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →CUREA[?]ONG.--The correspondent of Saturday's Western Examiner remarks that recently a company was being formed for the working of some of the reefs, and I believe the nucleus of one was formed, and about £150 in cash…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following report of the directors for the half-year ended 31st December, 1870, was adopted at the half-yearly general meeting, held at the company's office on friday last:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE advantage of a good supply of cheap coal in developing the industrial resources of a country is already thoroughly appreciated by all engaged in manufacturing business, yet there are some, especially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE half-yearly general meeting of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company was held on Tuesday, at the Exchange, Dr. Garran in the chair. The following report was adopted:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During the past month things have been rather dull on the gold-fields; first, by reason of the holidays, and next, from the frequent occurrence of rain, especcially in the districts on the coast-fall and in these of the western…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT appears, and the statement is made on reliable authority, that gold has been discovered in payable quantities adjacent to the confluence of the Burrowa and Lachlan district. The locality is stated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MAJOR'S CREEK.—The correspondent of the Braidwood Dispatch 21st instant writes:—Here we are going along at the old safe pace, neither losing nor gaining much. These diggings have been for years what [?]known as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →UNDER the present aspect of affairs, some people might think it more proper to say, "The late Gold-fields Commission;" but although it appears that a stop has been actually put to the work, we cannot believe that…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →IT appears, and the statement is made on reliable authority, that gold has been discovered in payable quantities adjacent to the confluence of the Burrowa and Lachlan district. The locality is stated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →MAJOR'S CREEK.--The correspondent of the Braidwood Dispatch 21st instant writes:--Here we are going along at the old safe pace, neither losing nor gaining much. These diggings nave been for years what is known as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN my last letter I promised to show what a mining company should do to prove a success. I now proceed to do so: 1st. A careful investigation of the facts…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THIS is the title of a little book published some three years ago in Melbourne, but as it is hardly known in this colony, a short review of the topics, on which it treats, may be of interest to those connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE following report wns adopted at the meeting of shareholders held yesterday:- The directors beg to submit the following report and statement of the assets and liabilities of the company for the past half-year,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The eighteenth half-yearly general meeting of shareholders was held in the Exchange on Tuesday afternoon. The following report for the six months ending 31st December was read and adopted:—…
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