Weekly Mining Report Reveals Mixed Yields Across Fields
The Crooked River diggings expand with fresh ground and ample provisions, while Lambing Flat yields steady wages but sparse quartz pay. New leads near Wabeteewa and Indigo promise return, and the Bendigo reefs show standout riches, yet overall the field faces capital and water constraints amid ongoing disputes and a steady but cautious rush pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howitt
Gipps Land
The
Argus
Crooked River
Mitchell
Melbourne
Lambing Flat
New South Wales
Snowy River
Wabeteewa
Pbganyah
Wabganyah
Fae
Chiltern
Ata Hon
Bendigo
Bendi
Bank of Australasia
Taylor, Lindsay and Co
Thorpe and Company
Ohnsop
M‘kinnon’s
Ing
Inglewood
Wi . Brent
Llosa
Ia Ing
Peysapak Pt
Iahee
Sawin
Cadee
Godwin
Lone Hill
Buchanan's
Prince Arthur Reef
Wandoll Meeets
Conte
M'Kay
Leith
Thia
Warren Daly
Castlemaine
Boandiiariy
Back Creek
Ie Gully
Kangaroo Flat
En Wear
Aden
Mount Ararat Ee
Camp Reef
Bryan
Pleasant Creek
Ballaarat
Lying-In Hospital and Infirmary Founded by Melbourne Ladies
Melbourne charity efforts in the 1850s led Dr Maund and Dr Tracy to establish a Lying-in Hospital and Women and Children’s Infirmary. A committee of ladies organized subscriptions, built a North Melbourne facility in Madeline Street, with wards for single women and childbed cases, a ventilation system, and garden. Since opening the hospital reports over 700 indoor patients and only seven deaths, reflecting strong sanitary and medical care, while admitting all women and children in need regardless of birth or faith.
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Maund
Tracy
Melbourne
Albert Street
Williams
Madeline Street
Inithe Hospital
Mons
Mueller
Europe
Vienna
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Campbell's Creek
Moore and ‘Co
North and Co
Alec
Acaigh Premum Enhainey
Guildford
Strathloddon
Tucker
Tin Lying-In Hospital