Grenfell Goldfields. GRENFELL
Evening News · Wednesday 19 March 1879 · page 2
Messrs. Hinchcliffe and party's crushing of 18 tons of quartz from the new reef has yielded the splendid return of 64 ounces of retorted gold, and mining affairs generally om the field are looking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Department of Mines, Sydney, 14th March. 1879. Notice to Applicants for Gold-mining Leases
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 March 1879 · page 2
NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned lease has been returned to this department, the lessees having failed to execute and take delivery thereof; and it is further notified that after the expiration of thirty days from this date, it will be finally…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 March 1879 · page 3
Our correspondent at Back Creek on the 17th instant writes:— " By telegram I have informed you of the results of the crashing for the last fortnight, that is, 112 tons of the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 March 1879 · page 4
SATR OF PEACE GOLD MINING Co. (LIMITED).—Mining manager reports, on March 12th, as follows: " Have just come up from the bottom of the Star of Peace 700-feet level. The veins were broken down, first the foot wall all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegrams. Mining News from Adelong. ADELONG
Evening News · Thursday 20 March 1879 · page 2
The attention of some of our miners has recently turned to a portion of this gold-field which has lain dormant for thirteen yens. Chesson and party, who took up a prospecting claim, had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Department of Mines, Sydney, 14th March, 1879. Notice to Applicants for Mineral Leases
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 March 1879 · page 2
NOTICE is hereby given that unless the lessee executes and takes delivery of the undermentioned mineral lease within thirty days from this date, it will be declared void. No. 573 James Seivl; portion No., 72, 73, 74; locality, county of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines and Mining. Miners' Meeting at Waratah
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 March 1879 · page 22
THE mass meeting held last week at Waratah was not favourable to any discussion of the vend scheme, for the majority approving of it was so great that the proceedings assumed the character…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1879 · page 471
The following report on the Cargo gold-fiold has been handed to us for publication, by the Hon. Minister for Mines:— "Cargo, March 8th, 1879…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1879 · page 471
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal
A proclamation appears in a supplement of the Government Gazette of the 19th instant, "revoking part of tho Billabong Gold Fields." It is not very clear how part of a field ran be revoked; but the language used is, we presume,…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1879 · page 3
WE condense subjoined from a comparative view of the old system of making gas, and the new system called the “ Atomic Steam Goal Gas,” as discovered and patented by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. Accident at Lambton Colliery. NEWCASTLE
Evening News · Saturday 22 March 1879 · page 4
A miner at the Lambton colliery met with an accident this morning through a fail of coal. His leg was broken and severely crushed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kaitangata Mine Explosion. the Jury's Verdict
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1879 · page 470
The Coroner's jury before whom was conducted an inquiry into the terrible catastrophe at the Kaitangata coal-mine, New Zealand, heard the last of the evidence on the 10th instant. According to a report in the Otago Times,…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 March 1879 · page 10
The attention of some, of our miners has recently turned to a portion of this goldfield which has lain dormant for thirteen years. Chesson and party, who took up a prospecting claim, had a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Country and Mining News. ADELONG, March 18
Evening News · Saturday 22 March 1879 · page 2
LECTURE ON LIVINGSTONE.—The Rev. H. Youngman, the Wesleyan minister, delivered a lecture in the Assembly Hall, and must of the leading men of the districts were present. The chair was taken by C.D. Bardwell, [?] who introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country and Mining News. (From Our Correspondents.) Adelong. March 13
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 March 1879 · page 38
LECTURE ON LIVINGSTONE.—The Rer. H. Youngman, the Wesleyan minister, delivered a lecture in the Assembly Hall, and most of the leading men of the district were present. The chair was taken by C. D. Barkwell, Esq., who introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Back Creek Goldfield. March 17
Evening News · Saturday 22 March 1879 · page 2
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal
I have not written to you for some time, during which interval members of our Miners' League and General Progress Association, accompanied by Messrs. Boyers, Copeland, and Johnston, waited upon several ministers, and obtained…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1879 · page 471
Our correspondent at Back Creek on the 17th instant writes:— "By telegram I have informed you of the results of the crushing for the last fortnight, that is, 112 tons of the…
Continued on Trove, page 471 →Report on the Cargo Goldfield
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 March 1879 · page 22
SIR,—I do rayseif the honour to inform you that have visited the Cargo goldfield, inspected the mines at work, and inquired into such other matters as might tend to forward the mining industry…
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