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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1931

801 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 23 of 41

Town Council Surplus Clothing Mining in the Town

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 13

The Mayor (Ald. A. Baldwin) was in the chair at the fortnightly meeting of the Gulgong Town Council on July 8. Others present were:—…

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Germany's Great Peril Has World-wide Reflex To-day Will Be Fateful Gold Cover Reduced Paris

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 1

It is officially stated that France has telegraphed the Bank of International Settlements that she is foregoing unconditional annuities due…

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Jack Hore Gold Cup

Leader · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 5

Although Ted Tapiln’s “muddled oafs” ware defeated by Temora by [?] points to nil recently for the Jack Hore Gold Cup, they are to have an…

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Hill End Mining Rain Helps Alluvial Diggers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 5

A trial crushing of three tons was brought here for treatment from Cudgegong. The result was very unsatisfactory -- only going a few…

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Germany’s Panic. Gold Cover for Notes Reduced BERLIN

Leader · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 2

To-morrow will be Germany’s most[?] fateful day, when it will be seen wh[?] the emergency decrees are ad[?] to prevent a panic when [?]…

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Hill End News Mining Activities Two Rabbiters Have Narrow Escapes Hill End

National Advocate · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 4

A trial crushing of 3 tons from Cudgegong was put through the mill here this week with very unsatisfactory results, going only a few dwts to the…

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That Peak Hill Gold Mine

Leader · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 2

The sensational gold find in Harris’ wheat crop at Peak Hill, which has been the subject of much comment regarding the pegging out of claims,…

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The Gold Bonus

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 7

One of the provisions of the Federal Financial Emergency Bill is that the gold bonus shall be reduced from £200.000 a year to…

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Lucknow Mines. Select Committee Inspects

Leader · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 1

The Select Committee appointed by the House of Assembly to enquire into the Lucknow mining was in Orange on Saturday for the purpose of…

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Hill End Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 4

A Mining Warden's Court will be held at Hill End on July 29, when an effort will be made to have about a mile of the best mining…

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Day's Gold £500, for Four Men

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 6

Taking into account exchange and Government concessions, the gold and of 75 ounces by four men at the old Canoona goldfield,…

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Gulgong's Gold "A Rich Man's Field" Warning to Prospectors

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 1

Magnetic survey's at Gulgong (according to the report of the Imperial Geophysical Survey's two years' expedition to Australia) [?]…

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Hill End Mining Leases Mile of Land Wanted. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 2

The holding of a mining warden's court at Hill End oh July 29 is being awaited with the keenest interest for years past. About a mile of the best…

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Struck Gold an Orange Report Orange

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 3

Messrs. Claude Dein and Sons and J. Wright and Manning have struck a promising outcrop on Mr. George Treweeke's property, "Edinburgh," at…

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Football Jack Hore Gold Cup

Leader · Wednesday 22 July 1931 · page 3

Cowra was again defeated on Sunday, by Temora, for the Jack Hore Gold Cup. After leading at halftime time by 8 to 3, Ted Taplin’s team went…

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Week End Gold (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 July 1931 · page 3

Sir—Some time ago you published a letter regarding the activities of Mr. Sam Crouch, and two old friends of his, at Auburn, where they instruct…

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Fashion Forecasts Parisian Designs Silver and Gold Wrap

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 July 1931 · page 5

Lines of gold thread on silver tinsel make the rather unique trimming on a long evening wrap worn by Kay Francis in Paramount's picture,…

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Lithgow Mining Court Several Applications Are Heard

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 July 1931 · page 2

A sitting of the Mining Warden's Court was held at Lithgow yesterday before the Mining Warden, Mr. A. N. Graham…

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Pyramul Gold Is It a Big Strike? High Yield Reported

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 15

The search for "lost leads" and "mother lodes" continues with unabated intensity in Mudgee district and it will be rather…

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Britain's Gold How France Is Benefiting London

National Advocate · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 2

The Bank of England continues to lose gold mainly to France. During the past fortnight, the withdrawals have amounted to nearly…

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