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792 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 40
THE new set of boring rods forwarded by the Government for the use of the miners of Gulgong arrived on Saturday, It consists of 300 feet of 2 x 2 rods, five shell augers, of various sizes, capable of holding from…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →One of the largest, most unanimons, and enthu lastic meetings ever held in Illawarra took [?] in the Temperance Hall on Saturday evening last, being composed of miners and others connected with Mount Keita and Mount Plcasant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our first Agricultural Show was opened on Thursday last, 23rd instant, under the auspices of Thos. Steward, Esq., J.P., as President; T. J. Roberts, Esq. and R. Maddrell, Esq., J.P., Vice-Presidents; Messrs. Maddall, Steward, R. Gee[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CORRESPONDENT writing from the Cloncurry to the Brisbane Courin, says:—" I am now writing solely from a sense of duty, cursing profusely in the agony of composition, with the thermometer at llldeg. We…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A PUBLIC meeting of miners and others connected with she [?] was held at the School of [?] Woonont, to [?] the advantages of the proposed Metropoliton and [?] Railway. The meeting was well attended…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Brisbane Courier publishes the following:—"THE NEW GOLD-FIELD.—The telegram from our Townsville correspondent respecting the new goldfield discovered by Mulligan and his party, published…
Continued on Trove, page 426 →Our first Agricultural Show was opened on Thursday last 23rd instant, under the auspices of Thos, Steward, Esq., J. P., as President; T. J. Roberts, Esq., and R. Maddrell, Esq., J.P., Vice-Presidents; Messrs. Maddall, Steward, R. Geelan…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ono of the largest, most unanimous, and enthusiastic meetings ever held in illawarra took place in the Temperance Hall, on the 25th instant, being composed of miners and others connected with Mount Keira and Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A PUBLIC meeting of miners and others connected with the Bulli Colliery was held at the School of Arts, W[?]onona, to advocate the advantages the proposed Metropolitan and Illawarra Railway would afford to the working classes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A correspondent of the Brisbane Courier says:—Almost simultaneously with the telegraphic news from Towusville of the discovery of another rich gold field in the Palmer district, the information comes that 419…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PAXTON G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports, under date the 1st April:—"Star of Peace Vein: The drive to the south at 120-feet level has been extended 3½ feet for the week, making total length of drive from north…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NOTICE TO APPLI[?] FOR GOLDWINING LEASES.—NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned Leases have been forwarded to the Wardens of the districts named, for delivery to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Although a good deal of work has been done in the mining distnct, it has been, as we had to state m our last summary (date, March 18th), much interfered with hy the very unusual dryness of the season. In some mining…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We (Courier) are glad to learn that the results of the Palmer crushings continue to justify the ex petitions of those who went to the trouble of bringing machinery on to the fields. A telegram received by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following are portions of the diary furnished the Cooktown Herald, by Mr. Mulligan, concerning the discovery of the new rich goldfield on the Hodgkinson River:…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Pittston, Pa., February 13th.—This afternoon a terrible explosion occurred in the Exeter mine, behmging to the Lehigh Aralley Coal Company, located in West Pittston. The imanediate cause of the explosion is not…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →THE NEW RUSH.—We learn from a telegram to the Herald that the special correspondent of the Queenslander arrived from Cooktown on Tuesday ; he left on Saturday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →We (Courier) are glad to learn that the results of the Palmer crushiugs continue to justify the ex pectationsof those who went to the trouble of bringing machinery on to the fields. A telegram received by the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →During the last half-year the output of ore has been well sustained, the total quantity raised being 10,162 tons of 20 per cent, of fine copper. The net return for the half-year has been over £40,000. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following is an instance:—From the fact of the reef in the Clones Consols Company becoming solid, in place of being broken up, the management are very anxious about the workings at present, as a valuable…
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