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

Mining & the mines, 1932

766 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 39

Rush for Mining Applications at Rockley ROCKLEY

National Advocate · Monday 4 July 1932 · page 1

Some indication of the scope of gold-mining activities in the Rockley district was given at the last Warden's Court here when no less than…

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Strike in N.Z. But No Coal Orders for Newcastle Newcastle

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1932 · page 2

Although there is a general mining strike in New Zealand, it is not expected that any orders will be placed in Newcastle for coal for the…

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Mining Applications

Leader · Wednesday 6 July 1932 · page 6

The reliving Mining Warde[?] Mr. M. Ryan. death with a number of applications at the Ora[?] Court, on Monday…

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Injured His Foot Accident at Steelworks Colliery Application to Compensation Court

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 July 1932 · page 4

A sitting of the Workers Compensation Commission was held before His Honor Judge Perdrian and Mr Commissioner Halliday at Lithgow on…

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The Gold Standard Has Grave Risks Concluding Article by Professor Mills

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 July 1932 · page 6

In the concluding remarks in his recent Lithgow address on "The Gold Standard," Prof. R. C. Mills, :L[?].M., D'.Sc. (Econs.) declared, that recent…

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Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 July 1932 · page 6

Very good progress is reported re work in the old "Nugget Mine." These operations are controlled by Mr. Stan Mitchell, who anticipates…

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The Gold Hunt

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 July 1932 · page 4

THERE is still considerable activity among fossickers throughout the district, and reliable reports are to the effect that a fair…

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Freight Reductions on Coal for Overseas Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 July 1932 · page 1

It is understood that the Government has decided that railway freights on coke and coal for overseas will be reduced to the 1920…

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Come to Stay and Prosper Gulgong Thirty-five Years Ago Ramshackle Hospital Building Characteristics of Past Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 July 1932 · page 12

"Salvation Hill betrays all the characteristics of past Gulgong mining." says an item in the defunct "Town and Country Journal" of February 13, 1897. "Within two miles of the town. and opened a quarter of a century ago on an alluvial…

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Gold Mining Shares Increase Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 3

Further strong rises in shares of companies associated with the Queensland gold mining development were, registered on the Stock…

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Splendid Gold Field

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 2

A parcel of 820 lb. of ore taken from a mine near Cue, Western Australia, yielded 971 ounces of gold. The yield of gold in Western…

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Purchase of Gold

Leader · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 1

The [?] Refining and Smelling [?] of Australia. Ltd. Port Kem[?] will furnish on application full details [?] their purchase terms of…

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Reviving Coal Industry an Important Decision Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 3

A decision which will have far reaching effect on the rehabilitation of the coal industry, has been made by the State Government that…

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N.Z. Coal Strike Free Laborers Engaged Auckland

National Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1932 · page 3

Although the Prime Minister, Mr. Fontes, has arranged a conference between the miners and the northern coalowners, one of the mines at…

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Gold and Unemployment Mayor’s Address

Leader · Monday 11 July 1932 · page 1

An address was given by the Mayor [?]Aid. A. W. Blow[?] at (by has [?] of the Rotary Club on [?] in its relation to the app[?]…

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Coal Reserves Transport Department Speeds Up SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 2

The Transport Department is hastily restocking coal reserves which for some reason not yet discolesl were reduced to a very low level lost April…

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State Coal Mine "Bomb"

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 2

It is difficult to write with restraint in regard to the Premier's bald announcement yesterday that he proposes to close the State coal mine on…

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State Coal Mine To Close Down. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 2

After a meeting-of the State Cabinet to-day. Mr. Stevens announced that the Government had decided, in the intere[?] of economy, to close…

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Reviving Gold Mining Crushing Plant Suggested Move by Advance Bathurst League

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 1

THE establishment of a Governmental crushing [?]ant in the Bathurst district with the aim of reviving gold mining is a proposal which…

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