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  2. Intercolonial Mining in Brief.

    A CRUSHING of sixty-seven tons of inferior stone from the Mountain Maid p.c., Back creek, yielded 71oz. of gold. A blast furnace was started at the Lithgow ...

    Article : 3,026 words
  3. Rural Topics in New South Wales.

    WHEN Madam New South Wales does a thing, like the old woman we used to read of, "she does it" with a vengeance; and I suppose thus it happens that we find the agricultural show ...

    Article : 1,682 words
  4. Rosewood Gold Field.

    THE field lately received a visit from Messrs. Godson and party, who declared a willingness to erect a crushing machine, but under what condition or circumstances I do not understand. In ...

    Article : 492 words
  5. Fish and Fishing Reminiscences.

    THE fish commonly known as the schnapper is exclusively an inhabitant of salt water; as far as I know, you will hardly find a reef or clump of rocks from Cape Otway in Victoria to Double ...

    Article : 965 words
  6. The Etheridge and Gilberton.

    FROM the superficial working of the alluvial ground naturally resulted many discoveries of reefs, so promising in appearance as to direct public attention to that branch of mining. ...

    Article : 1,459 words
  7. Gympie.

    THE renowned No. 2 north Lord Mary claim is still to the fore with extraordinary patches of fine specimens on nearly every occasion when a breaking down of the reef takes place. On ...

    Article : 1,130 words
  8. Pigs and Bacon.

    THESE words, so familiar to the reader's ear, are not synonymous. Very few pigs are fit to make good bacon, and in this colony, from past experience, it is evident that there are very few ...

    Article : 1,160 words
  9. Australian Shooting—Past, Present, and Future.

    IT cannot but be interesting to the sportsman to look back upon the shooting of the past, and to consider what are the prospects of sport for the future, in these colonies. First I will briefly ...

    Article : 1,248 words
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