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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 2 of 39

Mining Application

Leader · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 1

Duncan McLean Marshall successfully applied to the Mining Warden. on Monday, for the suspension of labor populations of P. G. J. 13 for six…

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Mining Tools Stolen

Leader · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 2

After the departure of a miner [?] Euchareena, a number of other prospectors found that a quantity of [?] tools were missing, and the…

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Miners As Speculators

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 12

That lots of people take up land as a speculation, especially in the Gulgong district, was an opinion expressed by the Mining Warden…

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Labor Conditions Not Complied With Gulgong Mining Leases

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 12

Complaints of non-compliance of labor conditions were heard before Mr H. H. Farrington, Mining Warden, at Gulgong, on…

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Gulgong District News the Red Flag Gulgong Goldfields Old Days Recalled

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 12

Listen to the cheering, cheering, Along the lead from number one, For the red flag is flying, flying. And gold, bright gold. is won…

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Gardiner the Outlaw. Who Robbed Eugowra Gold Escort

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 2

There have been bushrangers who played a lone hand—men who realised that dependence on self was the better and safer plan. Then there…

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Largest Gold Vault

National Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 5

In the heart of Paris, one hundred feet below street level, the Bank of France Maintains an enormous safety vault, in which is stored its wealth of…

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Mining News

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 11

A correspondent states that since the beginning of the new year great activity has been displayed by prospectors in the various parts…

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Newnes Cripps' Mine Operating

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 4

The contractor for the carriage of shale from Cripps' mine to the S.O.D. committee's works, started yesterday. Should the supply from…

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Hill End Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 4

ELDRIDGES, of Wattle Flat and Sydney, have taken a tribute in the Consolutated Tunnel. Hawkins' Hill, for a period of twelve months,…

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The Gold Pass and Politica[?]

Leader · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 1

A feature of the declaration of the poll for the Oxley (Queensland) division was the [?] sp[?] shown to the home of his defeat by Mr J. G. Bay…

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State Mine Record 2006 Skips Wound

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 1

Another record was set at the State mine yesterday, when 2006 skips were wound. This is the biggest number…

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Miners Restive Trouble at Newcastle Newcastle

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 4

An instruction issued this morning by the Miners' Federation calling upon the men working in the Elrington and Belmont Collieries to refuse to supply…

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Alluvial Gold Good Orange Yields Orange

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 5

For the six months ended December 31 last, the local branch of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia purchased 310 parcels of alluvial gold from…

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Lucky Hit Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 13

Five and a half ounces of gold were secured from the first wash up at the Lucky Hit mine. GulRong. last week. This mine is situated…

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Currajong Gold

Leader · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

The miners in the Carna[?] lead at Parkes are still on payable gold, but fack of water is hampering maters. Already the man who…

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Miners' Strike Men Reverse Decision Newcastle

National Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

A pit top meeting to-day of miners employed at the John Darling Colliery reversed yesterday's decision not to cease work. The men returned to…

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Gold Thieves Foiled

Leader · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

At the Currajong digging at l[?] there are 200 tons of wash-dirt, which, according to the last returns. should go half an ounce to the too…

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Gold From Earth. Trial of Polish Professor. LONDON

Leader · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

John Dunikowaki, the Polish University professor, who is standing his [?] at Parts, on a charge of fraudulently representing that he could obtain…

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New Guinea Gold Sixty Tons of Precious Metal Part of the Junker Planes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 8

Casually remarking that there are only about 60 tons of gold to recover, an airman of New Guinea writes to his Mudgee…

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