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978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 49
I visited the Mechanic reef last week. No. 1 north hare a large quantity of quartz ralsed; it was being carted to the Rainbow the machine had started crushing, but I hear the carters have struck for a better road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following satisfactory report respecting the Barraba Goldfield has been handed as form the Mining Department for publicstion:—"Warden's Office, Bingara April 15, 1873.—Sir,—I have the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two gentlemen arriving in Sydney to-dty bring most satisfactory news of the operations on the new field at Back Creek, Harrington River. They bring to town a cake of nearly l00oz of gold, the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following report on the Dromedary Goldfield has been handed us by the Under-Secretary for Mines. The specimens referred to in the report may be seen at the Department during office hours:—…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The following are (says the Warwick Argus) the results of the crushings at Messrs. K. Hutchison and Co's machine, Pikedale goldfield, for the month of March:—Pikedale Amalgamated, 38 tons yielded…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Among the most important mining information to hand during the past fortnight is that received from a rush to the Dromedary diggings in the Bega district. It is anticipated by those who have a knowledge of the locality that…
Continued on Trove, page 559 →The Pall Mall Gazette gives the following particulars relating to the dreaded mines of Siberia:—The exiles who live in the mines are convicts of the worst type and political offenders…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The specimens from the Dromedary have been sent from the Mining Department to the Exhibition Building, where they may be seen in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →GYMPIE, Saturday.—Splendid specimens are being obtained at the claims No. 6 and 7 Lady Mary, and also at the Golden Crown. A few tone of the later have given 150 oz. The reef is still…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The new Presbyterian Church was opened here last Sabbath, the 14th April, by the Rev. Dr. M'Gibbon, of Sydney, who preached two very able and eloquent discourses at 11 o'clock morning and 3 o'clock afternoon. The day was…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →CARROLL and Board [?] — he mining manager reports:—"Hill End, April, 23rd April, 1878. Back stop ng No. 1 voin, north from shaft, at 110- feot level. Stoping out south, from shaft, on No.3 vein, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GYMPIE, Saturday.—Splendid specimens are being obtained at the claims No. 6 and 7 Lady Mary, and also at the Golden Crown. A few tons of the latter have given 150oz. The reef is still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Information of a very encouraging character has (according to the STAR) been brought into Tenterfield respecting the above reefa. The "Addison" reef, we learn, is about six feet wide and very essily worked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MAYTOWN, Monday.—Warden Sellahaim reports that a new alluvial rush has broken out at the head of the Kennedy, 45 miles from Maytown. The Chinese are on the ground in small numbers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STAWELL, Friday.—The stone struck in the Magdala claim was not tested until to-day, and the result so far does not warrant any heavy investments in the shares. The following official telegram was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A petition was lately presented to the Legislative Assembly, and has been printed, by their order, from Mr. Enoch W. Rudder, geologist, East Kempsey, showing that the petitioner visited the goldfields…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Under-Secretary for mines has forwarded us the following extract from the Geological Surveyor's report on the Oberon and Campbell's River Gold-field describing certain deposits which are likey to prove of improtance;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BUYERS and Holterman's G. M. Co —The mining' manager reports:—" Hill End, April 29. The drive being put in north alongside of vein in the crosscut at 90-feet level, has been driven 8 feet since my last report, making its present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE subject of the following article is one not only of great importance to alluvial miners but to the geologist and the public generally. The working miner need hardly be told that many a time…
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