New Seam Katoomba Colliery Prospecting
The Katoomba Colliery Co. Ltd. has now come to a stage in its operations when it has become imperitive for some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blue Mountains · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1933
21 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 1 of 2
Poppet Heads But No Gold! Public Works Department Sets Up Elaborate Gear
Uniniated visitors to Katoomba can be quite excused if they jump to the conclusion that there is a big gold strike in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nearly Hit! Captain Hurley's Coal-mine Exploit
Captain Frank Hurley's filming of our beauty spots did not pass without its exciting moment. In photographing scenes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →True to Life ! "Gold Fever"
In "Gold Fever." Columbia has taken a daring and sensational theme, closest to everyone's heart to-day, and from it turned out an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Supply For W.A. Goldfields
The Kalgoorlie water supply scheme which caused so much discussion when it was sponsored by Sir John Forrest, many years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Encourage the Mining Industry
It has often been said that it will lake a gold or oil find of magnitude to set Australia's footsteps firmly once more on the road of prosperity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Dust and Ashes a Romantic Story of New Guinea Gold Fields
A thrilling story is provided by Ian L. Idriess in his latest book, "Gold Dust and Ashes" (Angus and Robertson) of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold in Northern Territory North Australian Mines (N.l.) to Start Operations
The North Australian Mines (no liability) has been registered at Canberra with a capital of £50,000 in one million shares of 1- each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Book "Gold Dust and Ashes"
Much has been written -- fiction and fact-- of life in New Guinea, the beautiful tropical country which came under the Commonwealth's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Australian Mines Katoomba Directors
A meeting in connection with the above company, which is to be registered under the Companies Acts of N.S.W. with a capital of £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Gold Standard
The drop in the price of petrol will no doubt help the motoring trade, and increase motor traffic tremendously. First grade petrol is now sold in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's Scheme for Oil from Coal
News of the British Government's scheme to encourage the production of motor spirit from coal is of great importance to the whole nation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golf Competitions Katoomba Gold Cup Teams Match Not to He Held on the Holiday
A report by the Golf Links Manager (Mr. R. J. Paterson) afforded sufficient proof to the aldermen on Tuesday night that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electricity Extension to Katoomba Colliery Satisfactory Arrangements Colliery to Work New Coal Seam
The Directors of the Katoomba Colliery have notified Council of the Company's willingness to pay half costs of the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Cup and 8-Hour Day Golf Competitions for Winter Visitors Adjustment of Handicaps and Distribution of Prizes. Movie Ball to Be Held
The General Committee controlling the programme of winter golf events, which were inaugurated with the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What Katoomba Council is Doing Over 500 Tree-ferns. Transplanted--Albion Park Improvements -- Commercial Signs -- Overdue Rates. North Katoomba Matters -- Boys and Trolley Cars -- Band Subsidy -- Electricity for Colliery -- Flora and Fauna -- Badges for Vanmen. Services Appreciated
Acting on the Health Inspector's recommendation, Council has for- warded letters commending the garbage and street- cleaning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golf Katoomba Gold Cup Monday Big Day for Golfers at Katoomba
Some "crack" city teams are expected to compete in the Gold Cup, to be played at Katoomba on Monday next. Lithgow will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Club Wins Gold Cup Team From the Lakes Triumphs Entry Affected by Adverse Conditions Mayor Presents the Trophies
Two factors mitigated against a big entry in the citizens' Gold cup competition on Monday: firstly, the unsettled…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Books "The Apple-tree, the Singing and the Gold" John Galsworthy's Most Delicate Tale
In publishing "The Apple Tree," Angus and Robertson have preserved the memory of John Galsworthy with lasting reverence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Cup Winding-up Meeting of Winter Attractions Committee
At a winding-up meeting of the above, at the Council Chamber on on Tuesday evening, the Golf Club was invited to accept liability for…
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