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• Gold Mining
  == Importance of gold mining == ...wns in North Eastern Victoria owed their start to the descovery of aluvial gold. See places such as [[Alexandra|Alexandra]], [[Beechworth|Beechworth]], [[B
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• Gold mining (2)
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• Kelly Gang
  ...'''First run ins with the law''' '''Fitzpatrick Incident 15/04/1878''' '''Gold mining'''
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 10 page 4
  ...me conversational with them also, and among other favours, showed them the gold watch which he had taken from Kennedy. The rifle, guns and ammunition in th
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 11 page 2
  ...in sovereigns and silver, in addition to which there were thirty ounces of gold dust. Kelly was very much disappointed at the smallness of his plunder, and
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• Cookson, 01 09 1911 2
  ...est Creek, where the gold rush was. Then to Eaglehawk and Bendigo when the gold was found there. That's a long time ago. That was when Australia was young.
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• Cookson, 08 09 1911 2
  ...mployed by the police to ramson from Power, for the sum of £15 a valuable gold watch that the bushranger had relieved a neighbouring squatter of. He ascer
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• Cookson, 09 09 1911 4
  '''THE NEW GOLD MINE''' ...prisoners, the other three started out to work what they called their new gold mine.
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• Cookson, 14 09 1911 2
  ...y of the restoration of Sgrgeant [[Kennedy Sgt|Kennedy]]'s watch. It was a gold watch and a very valuable one. After the tragedy in the Wombat ranges Ned K ...d have been easy for them after Kate had returned to the house to lift the gold, divide it round amongst the party, and depart as they had come. "It's
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• Cookson, 15 09 1911 1
  ...in a dark paget coat and vest, grey trousers, and soft hat. He had also a gold watch and chain, and wore a ring. Altogether, from has appearance I judged
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• Cookson, 15 09 1911 2
  "'One thousand pounds in gold brought on board at the meeting place to be arranged, and all arms of your
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• Cookson, 18 09 1911 1
  ...relieved me of my silver lever, which fortunately I had worn instead of my gold chronometer. They also took my pipe and tobacco.
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• Cookson, 19 09 1911 1 (2)
  ...it was evident to me that Dan was a cheat. He continued winning the others gold until they were tied of the one-side monotony of the play, and threw down t ...ager for that amount, or if you're in luck's way you may win and pay me in gold."
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• Cookson, 19 09 1911 3
  ...of the game my partner and I had won a considerable amount of the others' gold, and after redeeming my order and counting the money I found that I had a b The leader drew from his vest pocket a beautiful gold repeater. I was near enough to observe that it was beautifully chased, and
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• Cookson, 24 09 1911 2
  ...uaintance to point out the notorious individuals. He replied there was not gold or diamonds enough in South Africa to tempt him to give them away. He was a
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• Cookson, index (2)
  | THE NEW GOLD MINE [[Cookson, 09_09_1911_4|....]]
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 1 page 1
  ...n the early days of the Colony of Victoria in what may be termed the "gold era," and some of the various incidents which occurred during my conne ...alia . I arrived in Melbourne on 10th April, 1852 , about six months after gold had been discovered. I did not know a soul out there then, and after a shor
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 1 page 2
  ...uot;lead," the probabilities were he would get some pounds' weight of gold. At this time it was most difficult to secure any accommodation in Melbourn ...diggers were very unsettled. It was the general belief that a mountain of gold would be discovered, and every one was anxious to be first in the rush, so
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 1 page 3
  ...rds from my tent. In the evening I returned to my mates with ten ounces of gold. We held a consultation as to whether we should remain or go to the Ovens, ...nd the paddocks generally twelve feet by twelve feet. Not only did we find gold there, but large quantities of tin, in the shape of black sand, which was a
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 1 page 4
  ...ried on the business for over a fortnight. My mate and I barely got enough gold to pay our expenses. I found the store-keeping a much pleasanter occupation
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 2 page 1
  ...for them for some days. Fortunately there was no gold on their backs. The gold used to be placed in saddle-bags, and sealed up, and we generally had four == Gold Escort Duty ==
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 2 page 2
  ...lony. After the capture of Meakin, Dr. Mackay presented me with a handsome gold watch, which I have worn to this day, with the following inscription upon i
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 2 page 4
  ...hat the sentry was having a pull at it (there was always a sentry over the gold office, which was within a short distance of our tents), I got up as quietl
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 2 page 5
  ...was stationed there shortly after it opened. Diggers were prospecting for gold all over the country, and when they discovered a rich deposit, would at onc
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 2 page 6
  ...mplaints even when working for sixteen hours a day! The life was exciting; gold was obtained by the ounce, and there were hundreds of thieves preying on th
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 2 page 7
  ...ing a light, I went into the Warden's tent. The Warden was not in, but the gold receiver was sitting on the bed. I said—
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 2 page 8
  ...t introduced to the New South Wales Customs officer, who was dressed up in gold lace and buttons from head to foot.
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 3 page 1
  ...whilst engaged with his sheep on the run. Power had stolen the squatter's gold watch, which was an heirloom, and very much valued by the gentleman. He kne
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 6 page 4
  ...in use during the day, which amounted to between £300 and £400 in notes, gold, and silver. ...took £1500 in notes, 300 sovereigns, £90 in silver, and thirty ounces of gold-dust. He then went into the strong-room, but left the bills and securities
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 7 page 4
  ...rs belonging to Mr Jarleton from the bank, also a pair of riding-trousers, gold watch and chain. This saddle was put on the blood mare, and Dan Kelly mount
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 8 page 4
  ...the course of this week. Joe Byrne will be leading a pack-horse, with the gold and notes fastened up in a brown cloth coat. Directly Mr Hare opens fire on
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• Last of the Bushrangers
  Lieutenant in Victorian Police-Gold-Escort Duty-Catching a Burglar-All that was left of him-Brooks the Murderer Power the Bushranger-His Escape-The Squatter's Gold Watch-£500 Blood-money-A Peacock as a Sentinel-Caught by the Heels-Some of
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• The Last of the Bushrangers page 1
  Gold The Squatter's Gold Watch
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (2)
  ...came to Melbourne , where he worked for some time as a bush carpenter. The gold fever attracted him to the diggings, where his labours were crowned with su
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (8)
  ...th the suggestion to join the Kelly youths when they were seeking alluvial gold on the Stringybark and Kelly's Creeks. He, too, had experienced a period of
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (17)
  On Thursday, October 24, a gold escort from Woods' Point -arrived at Mansfield in charge of [[SConst John K
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (18)
  ...eks, and left for other fields. The Kellys did not get a great quantity of gold from these creeks, but they secured enough to keep the kettle boiling at ho
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (22)
  ...ore arrived with a supply of rations, and the proceeds of the sate of some gold - about £12 in cash. On his arrival the providore suspected that something
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (71)
  ...d never make out what had become of Ned’s green silk sash with the heavy gold fringe.  Although nearly fifty years have passed away since the looting of
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• The Argus at KellyGang 7/5/1915
  ...e received a temporary appointment as inspector of powder magazines on the gold fields. He served under the following chief commissioners: Captain (after S
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• The Argus at KellyGang 16/8/1860
  ...iving you, in a few words, the history of the diggings on the Dargo, for [[Gold Mining|diggings]] there have been, though their existence appears to have b ...ge from a branch creek." This claim we also worked out, following the gold into the river, so far as it was payable, nearly, if not quite, half way ac
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• The Argus at KellyGang 16/8/1860 (2)
  ...n country on the lower waters of the Dargo, there is room for an extensive gold-field, and it is to these points that attention should be hereafter more pa
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• The Argus at KellyGang 22/8/1860
  ...s 1oz. to the load. At [[Chiltern|Chiltern]] the Oriental claim has struck gold; 60 tons of quartz were crushed last month, producing 1oz. 18dwt to the ton
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/8/1860 (2)
  ...reefs cropping out on the surface. I believe a feature of some of the old gold-fields. In the creek there was a great deal of quartz and slate debris; but ...and that we could get the colour of gold, so that it was evident that the gold had not been washed from the source of the river.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/8/1860 (3)
  ...ich will pay good wages to industrious men; but of course, as on all other gold-fields, there is a great deal of barren ground. Provisions are becoming ver ...d that the ground deteriorated as they went up the river, whilst below the gold was coarser. At one time 21 persons were working here, all known more or le
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• The Argus at KellyGang 2/4/1861 (2)
  ...ve to the diversion of water. For about nine months after the discovery of gold on the Ovens, cradling was the only means adopted for its extraction, and n ...exists with respect to some of the oldest rights, the commissioners of the gold fields having in some instances stated in the written permits issued to the
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/8/1861
  '''THE GOULBURN GOLD FIELDS''' ...superintendent of police, and generally upon matters appertaining to those gold-fields.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/8/1861 (2)
  '''Upper Goulburn gold field''' '''- Jamieson''' ...an air of comfort and permanency beyond the usual appearance of other new gold-fields. The road from the Jamieson to the Upper Goulburn is over a successi
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/8/1861 (3)
  '''Upper Goulburn gold field''' '''- Jamieson''' ...not only to this gold-field but to others, I am of opinion that when a new gold-field is discovered, upon the prospectors' report to the warden, the mining
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• The Argus at KellyGang 12/3/1862
  ...lmost all the streams in the neighbourhood. At [[Buckland|Morse's Creek]], gold-washing operations are altogether suspended for the time. It is no wonder,
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• The Argus at KellyGang 15/8/1864
  D. Plan of proposed races by the Ovens Gold-fields Waterworks Company. ...ce gold workings at about eight square miles; and the area of under-ground gold-workings, of which there is no trace on the surface-, at about one square m
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• The Argus at KellyGang 15/8/1864 (2)
  ...scheme than the above collectively, is required for the development of the gold and tin mining resources of this division. Whilst I am not prepared, with m
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• The Argus at KellyGang 15/8/1865
  ...[[Bright|Bright]]. ... My opinion if that this district will shortly yield gold heavily, and that a large population will congregate here this summer. . .
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• The Argus at KellyGang 30/10/1865
  ...on is favourable, notwithstanding our unfortunately dry winter. The quartz gold yield is 788oz. 10dwt. to 220 working quartz miners. On our 'deep lead' the ...cleared £65, the 'stripping' being only from three to seven feet, and the gold coarse. "I think there will be a good deal of prospecting this summer
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• The Argus at KellyGang 25/5/1866 (3)
  ...ought to know - the resources of the Ovens, and he considered it as good a gold-field as Ballarat; in fact, the returns from the Ovens district were much g
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• The Argus at KellyGang 25/5/1866 (5)
  ...rmous expense of their construction. They had other mineral resources than gold here-tin-ore, for instance which was at present seriously affected by the c
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• The Argus at KellyGang 23/8/1866
  ...istrict. The cube is 5ft. 7¾in. in every direction. The total quantity of gold has been 3,141,181oz., of the value of £12,564,524. We now resume, for the
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• The Argus at KellyGang 8/10/1866
  ...nd clause (very liberally interpreted, it must be admitted, there being no gold-field near) extensively resorted to.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 15/7/1867 (5)
  ...ed without more rapid and economical means of conveyance to market-such as gold, tin ore, grain, hides, tallow, fruits of all kinds, oils, wines, timber, f
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 2/6/1868
  ...erity. Nature has been unusually prolific in distributing around Alexandra gold in great abundance, and, in addition to this, when we look over the splendi ...y:1868]] [[Category:politics of the day]] [[Category:settlers]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 2/6/1868 (2)
  ...g, and that the glory is far from being departed from this once celebrated gold-field. We shall supply our readers at Wood's Point, Gaffney's, Raspberry, M ...y:1868]] [[Category:politics of the day]] [[Category:settlers]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 2/6/1868 (3)
  ...y:1868]] [[Category:politics of the day]] [[Category:settlers]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 2/6/1868 (4)
  ...Company''', No. 2 Lucky.-This claim which has now yielded 6,075 ounces of gold from 792 tons of stone to date - as shown by the returns published in anoth ...y:1868]] [[Category:politics of the day]] [[Category:settlers]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 2/6/1868 (5)
  '''Hazard Gold Mining Company''', (No. 11. North Eldorado Reef) .-Ten tons of stone from t '''Eldorado Gold Mining Company''' (No. 4, 5, & 6, North Eldorado).- Rich veins have bee
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 2/6/1868 (6)
  ...nd is being thoroughly worked, and there is still a considerable amount of gold being obtained. There are at present upwards of 300 men along this line. At ...is fully expected that as soon as there is a supply of water, the yield of gold from these gullies alone will be equal to that of the palmiest days of Ghin
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 2/6/1868 (7)
  ...d considering its importance as a mining district, and the large amount of gold annually sent from it to Melbourne, he had the greatest confidence that the ...y:1868]] [[Category:politics of the day]] [[Category:settlers]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 12/6/1868
  ...y:1868]] [[Category:politics of the day]] [[Category:settlers]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:Maindample]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 2/6/1868 (8)
  ...y:1868]] [[Category:politics of the day]] [[Category:settlers]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• The Argus at KellyGang 3/9/1868
  ...of mining enterprise. These districts are still very little known even as gold-fields; but there is land there fitted to raise all sorts of crops, and sec
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 27/10/1868
  ...[[Category:1868]] [[Category:Mansfield]] [[Category:Merrijig]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 30/10/1868
  ...s a clothes washing machine. From the amalgamator there is usually as much gold obtained as to pay for crushing expenses. ...tegory:press report]] [[Category:1868]] [[Category:Maindample]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 30/10/1868 (2)
  ...tegory:press report]] [[Category:1868]] [[Category:Maindample]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 10/11/1868
  ...ategory:press report]] [[Category:1868]] [[Category:Alexandra]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 10/11/1868 (2)
  ...ategory:press report]] [[Category:1868]] [[Category:Mansfield]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 11/6/1869
  ...tuff had just, been washed which contained about 2 dwt of heavy water-worn gold. The pegging off of Barker's lease, and several other large leases, was cre ...Category:1869]] [[Category:Godfrey's Creek]] [[Category:Gobur]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 11/6/1869 (2)
  ...Category:1869]] [[Category:Godfrey's Creek]] [[Category:Gobur]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 11/6/1869 (3)
  ...discovery has been made of a distinct and apparently more important run of gold, named the '''Working Miners' Lend'''; in the same main gully, but commenci ...Godfrey's Creek, a little below Golden Point. It is said that two runs of gold have been found in the lead, lying side by side, separated only by a narrow
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 11/6/1869 (4)
  ...elts and that where these belts occur patches and isolated lead of payable gold deposits will be found, and that of the existing quartz veins many will pro ...d at wide distances apart, and that some important discoveries of alluvial gold are likely to be made at Middle Creek, about two and a half miles distant f
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 25/6/1869
  The Working Miners' are going on steadily. Over £600 worth of gold has been taken from the claim since it passed into the hands of the new pro ...Category:1869]] [[Category:Godfrey's Creek]] [[Category:Gobur]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 2/7/1869
  ...ought back his pockets full of quartz, every piece containing more or less gold. ...ave been obliged to sink another shaft. There is every prospect of getting gold, yet there is only one party at work, although the creek is taken up from t
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 16/7/1869
  ...Category:1869]] [[Category:Godfrey's Creek]] [[Category:Gobur]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 13/8/1869
  ...Category:1869]] [[Category:Godfrey's Creek]] [[Category:Gobur]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 13/8/1869 (2)
  ...r £50,000. It was once thought by some of our experienced miners that the gold in he Working. Miners, came from the Red Streak; but now it has. been prove ...Category:1869]] [[Category:Godfrey's Creek]] [[Category:Gobur]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• The Argus at KellyGang 2/9/1869
  ...les they had in their possession on the ground. From Mr. Hazelton he got a gold watch; from the driver, £2 16s in money; and 13s from one of the female pa ...r up a new saddle and bridle; a miner, from the Forest, with two ounces of gold in his possession, was ordered to turn out his trousers and vest pockets, b
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 3/9/1869
  ...le wash. I will first speak of the claims which are now obtaining pay able gold. ...igh; but this would, by Ballarat management, he taken 6 feet thick, as the gold lies also in the reef. There appears to be an unlimited field of wash, and
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 3/9/1869 (2)
  ...up to 5 oz each are frequently picked out of the dirt. The quality of the gold is nearly, as high as that of Ballarat. The red run reminds one much of the ...eam of the whistle, and rattle of puddling machines, and that many tons of gold will yet be extracted from this latest discovered and most promising of all
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 10/9/1869
  It was reported here to-day that the '''Great Northern''' had struck gold, and they are now paddocking the stuff. I wish them success. ...Category:1869]] [[Category:Godfrey's Creek]] [[Category:Gobur]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 10/9/1869 (2)
  ...Category:1869]] [[Category:Godfrey's Creek]] [[Category:Gobur]] [[Category:gold]] [[Category:history]]
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 26/11/1869
  ...able pluck and perseverance to encounter a journey to the mountain land of gold and gullibility. The packers became storekeepers and men of considerable we
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 17/12/1869
  ...is place near the surface. Some persons are under the impression that this gold was in some way dropped from the escort; this, however, I do not believe, b
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 28/1/1870
  Hear my explanation, and say ''bosh". afterwards. Look at the gold returns from our town last week. The Golden Gate with its 25 and 10.oz.nugg
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 28/1/1870 (2)
  ...ratitude" for the proud position she holds this day as the wealthiest gold-mining country in the world. ...e there on business, I found the Bank crowded, and a magnificent parcel of gold being, in the scales at the time, made me think that Godfrey's Creek was st
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 12/3/1870
  ...s, the Tumberumba, Maragle, and the Mannus; these have all been worked for gold, and it is highly probable that this locality is auriferous also.
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 12/3/1870 (2)
  ...exact position of Kosciusko and the sources of the Murray. Prospectors for gold have pushed their way far up, and tell me that it is a very likely-looking ...the porphyry, or on the edge of it; the first stone I picked up contained gold, twelve miles below Dora Dora, which is forty miles from Albury. Then came
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 29/7/1870
  ...ever the shire. Gobur was the fairest portion of the Alexandra Shire. Good gold fields had already been found in it, others would yet be discovered, and no
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 10/2/1871
  ...a bailiff, or other emissary come to lay hold of the '''Working Miners'''' Gold Mining Company's ground. It was only after a solemn assurance from the susp
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/4/1871
  '''Gold shoes''' ...ber of Parliament returned for the Ovens district. The horse was shod with gold for him to ride. It was the old trick horse Castor, from Malcolm's Circus i
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 14/7/1871
  ...ccess, for I am greatly inclined to think this district jealously conceals gold, and that its hills will eventually pour it down in rich showers.
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 8/9/1871
  ...God, is safe in consequence. The miners on the Red Streak are all on good gold, or if they are not, they ought to be. I know, however, that some of the cl ...It is hoped that it may still put in an appearance and set to work, as the gold is undoubtedly to be found if sunk for.
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 7/9/1872 (2)
  ...ad side for some distance, and on the creek there are a number of Chinamen gold-digging. It is impossible to say how they are doing; but they are all settl ...wed, and the principal ground for jumping was that it was not a proclaimed gold-field. The quarrel was continued for many months, and it gave the legal gen
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 26/4/1872 (3)
  ...and tools and materials for their work, with the advantage of knowing that gold was in the ground to be operated upon. Did the said dejected and almost des ...their way, always hopeful and eventually successful. And now that payable gold is being produced, it is past the common amusing, to fill all those tradesp
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• Alexandra Times at KellyGang 3/5/1872
  ...ear the police camp. Several holes have been put down 40 feet, and payable gold got in each. The present workings are in a potato field, belonging to Mr Ca
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