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792 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 40
A petition feet to obtain a bridge for Woodstock Creek, which has been required; and as the surplus seems to be one of the Colonial Treasurer's difficulties, he will no doubt be glad to get of some of it, by commencing the work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THESE offices, of which we herewith give an illustration showing the Bridge-street front, nre about to be erected on the site of the Surveyor General's office. Theoldbuilding, which will ultimately be removed to make way for the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →MISSING.âMuch surprise was caused here last week by a report that Mr. E. H. Oakes, Secretary to the Gas Company, was missing. Not only were many friends on the qui vace for the above gentleman, but the directors of the company…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The special commissioner the Brisbane Courier writes from the Hodgkinson River:—I have seen the alluvial diggings under the most favourable aspect, with plenty of water everywhere…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE special reporter of the Brisbane Telegraph writes from Mulligan's camp:—I have returned from a week's trip about the reefs, and have been surprised at the extent and richness of the district. After some years' experience…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following u an extract from a private letter dated 15th June, 1876:-I have been two or three times to the Back Creck to Me the men at work there. It is on a branch or rather the left hand branch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Private advices from Dungog state the newly-discovered goldfield, at the Barrington, is likely to turn out well. The ground is said to be very rich The work ia alluvial, and the sinking about seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →So much interest has been manifested in the Fryer process of working ores, and. so much anxiety to learn the details, that we take pleasure in presenting to our readers this week a detailed…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The following interesting report is from the pen of the special reporter of the Brisbane Telegraph at Mulligan's camp: I have returned from a week's trip about the reefs, and have been…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE sketch given among our illustrations, under the above title, will recall recollections of a familiar scene to all who have ever been on a gold-Held, especially wheu the exciting news is first whispered that some lucky prospectors have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A correspondent, writing to the Glen Innes Guardian, under date of June 15th, informs us that a party of prospectors have struck gold at Newton Boyd. Our correspondent is of opinion some heavy deposits…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The coal bin which, appears in page 8 of our illustrated supplement requires but a very brief description. Any bandy man with a saw, a hammer, a few nails, and some inch and inch and a-half beards could make one like it in a…
Continued on Trove, page 809 →At Tenant Hills on Wednesday afternoon a most serious [?]ceident happened to Mrs Pipkin, a farmer's wife. While her husband and some men were engaged grubbing a large [?] near the house Mrs Pipkin stood near, looking on, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Penant Hills on Wednesday afternoon a most serious accident happened to Mrs Pipkin, a farmer's wife. While tier husband and some men were engaged grubbing a large tree near the house Mrs Pipkin stood near, looking on, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE following is an extract from a private letter dated 10th June 1876:—I have been two or three times to the Back Creek to see the men at work there. It is on a branch or rather the left hand branch…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Some live or six years ago (reports the Tamworth News) the gold escort was rushed at Pulpit Hill, and robbed by a body of armed men, among whom was one Thomas Kerr, who was subsequently appreh[?]uded and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appeal of two subscribing shareholders—Messrs. Kinlock and Kellerman. The arguments were not concluded when the Court rose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PAXTON'S G. M. Co.—The mine manager reports, under date June 24, as follows:—"The crosscut to the west at the 258-feet level has been extended 6½ feet during the week, making total length 14 feet. Underhand stoping on Star…
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