mining lease application · 1859
Mining lease applications in Old Quartz Hill, situate at top of Sailor's and Dirty Dick's Gully. To commence operations within one month after the issue of lease, Locality known as the Eureka Reef. To commence at once, and to employ not less than 50 men, Shepherd's Flat. To commence within three months after leave is issued and 1 other place (4 entries).
Names of Applicants, and style under which it is intended that the business shall be carried on Extent of Ground …
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Extent333 yards by 1668 yards
Land DescriptionQuartz reef
Investment Amount£15,000
Machinery Description£3000. Steam engine and stamping machinery
Extent440 yards by 220 yards
Land DescriptionQuartz reef
Investment Amount£25,000
Machinery Description£5000. Stampers and drawing machinery already at work, with engine of 30-horse power
Victoria Government Gazette, No. 165, 1859.
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People in this noticeStephen Rodda and others (M.59 | 10273) · William Parker. "Shepherd's Flat Sluicing and Puddling Company" (L.59|10165) · James Williamson, " Wombat Flat Sluicing and Puddling Company" (M.59 | 10081)
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Near this placeOld Quartz Hill, situate at top of Sailor's and Dirty Dick's Gully. To commence operations within one month after the issue of lease · Locality known as the Eureka Reef. To commence at once, and to employ not less than 50 men · Shepherd's Flat. To commence within three months after leave is issued · Wombat Flat. Within three months after lease is issued