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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 31 of 41

[?] Gold Find

Leader · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 2

The rich and at the old gold field at [?] by Steve [?] and Mick [?] is still creating a sensation along the countryside and throughout…

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Hill End News Mining Activities Important Leases Cancelled

National Advocate · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 1

pullers Hill Gold Mining Syndicate reports for the for night, ending September 12 the larger dam is completed and the [?] running…

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Hill End Mining a Memory of Beyers and Holterman

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 4

According to the report for the fortnight ended September 12, of the Pullen's Hill Gold Mining Syndicate, the large dam has been completed,…

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Assembly All-nighter Interest Reduction Through Coal Industry Measure Criticised Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly sat unlit 1 o'clock this morning. The bill to reduce the rates of interest in accordance with the decision…

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Good for Australia Settling the Gold Bogey Will Help Primary Production Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 1

Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., declared this morning that practically every sheep in Australia to-day was fat, and the market was absorbing…

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Never Ran Short Farmer Had Gold Mine on His Property Dorrigo

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 4

Whenever he wanted ready cash, Mr. D. Elliss, a farmer of Moleton, simply got busy in a mine on his property and dug out enough gold to…

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Theft of Coal

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 4

At the Court of Petty Sessions this morning, before the P.M., Mr. H. H. Farrington, William H. and John T. Wade, were charged by…

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Gulgong Mining Revival

Leader · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 2

Mining on the old Gulgoag field is looking up, and a revival of the prosperous perous days of half-a-century ago, when gold Was to be bad from the…

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Hill End Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 4

At the Hill End Mining Warden's Court last week another important lease on the Hawkin's Hill, which had not been worked…

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Off Gold Standard London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 1

Norway and Sweden have rescinded the gold standard…

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Tyldesley Loads Coal Operations Are Continuing

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 2

Operations at Tyldesley colliery are being continued, and the four men are at work underground to-day. Five trucks of coal won by the…

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Following Britain Gold Standard Suspended London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 1

Norway and Sweden have suspended the gold standard…

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Against Coal Bill a Newcastle Resolution Newcastle

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 3

The Coal Industry Bill, by which The State Government proposes to reorganise the New South Wales coal trade, was roundly condemned…

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More Mining Dismissals Wallerawang and Cobar

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 2

Approximately another 130 mine employees in the west have, been affected by the closing down of two more collieries, the reason, of course,…

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The Repercussion Suspension of Gold Standard Grave Decline in Sterling Collapse Threatened London

National Advocate · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 2

It is understood that the British Government takes a grave view of the continued decline in the pound sterling…

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May Be Revived The Fiduciary Issue Important Conference Gold Standard May Go Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 2

An early improvement in the exchange position is expected to follow a momentous conference held at the Commonwealth Bank…

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Tyldesley Colliery Coal-winning Continues

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 September 1931 · page 3

Following the despatch on Saturday of five trucks, comprising about 75 tons, to various destinations, coal winning is proceeding at Tyldesley…

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More Coal-Miners Dismissed

Leader · Wednesday 30 September 1931 · page 2

Matters in the coal mining are[?] of Lithgow are cera[?]ly not prosperous, and lack of orders has now resulted in about 130 more miners being thrown…

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Coal Mines Regulation Bill. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 30 September 1931 · page 2

In the Legislative Council the amendments to the Coal Mines Regeared Amendment Bill were considered and, with the elec[?]tion of a…

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Hartley Vale Mines an Echo of 94 a Prophecy That Failed

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 September 1931 · page 2

In these days, when the question of oil shale and the revival of the Industry at Newnes is of absorbing, interest to a large section of the…

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