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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 5 of 39

Gulgong Gold Options

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 13

Messrs. Brown Bros., who have big interests in the mine of Gulgong Gold Options. N.L., made an inspection of the mine on Thursday…

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French Gold Is Obtained From America Washington

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 2

The Federal Reserve Bank announced gold holdings in the United States had declined perceptibly since August. The United States now…

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Unusual Mishap £100,000 Worth of Gold Falls Into Sea Paris

National Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 1

A mishap at Cherbourg docks is likely to prove very expensive. When 26 boxes of gold were being unloaded from the Berengaria, ten…

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"Gold Grows" Says Government Geologist Visit to Young Young

National Advocate · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

"Gold grows" Mr. Harper, the Government geologist, told a group of people at Young the other day while he was visiting that centre. That accounts…

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Gold Grows Geologist's Statement

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 2

"Gold grows," Mr. Harper, the Government geologist, told a group of people at Young the other day while he was visiting that centre…

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Hill End Flood Delays Mining Operations

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 4

Members of the Macquarie River alluvial syndicate are still actively engaged on their "show." A large race 520 yards long has been cut…

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Fuel Oil From Coal Minister's Cautious Viewpoint Canberra

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 5

The importance to Australia of research work now being carried on abroad in the production of petrol and fuel oil from coal by the…

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Lucky Hit Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 13

Nine ounces 12dwts of gold were secured from a wash up at the Lucky Hit [?] miles west of Gulgong. on Tuesday last. About a…

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Gold Find

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 13

Thirteen ounces 5[?] of gold were secured from 30 loads of wash at the Little Caledoma mine, 2½ miles west of Gulgong on Friday…

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Hill End News Mining Activities

National Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 1

Mining Activities: Longmore and party, who are taking out a crushing from Fosters' Tunnel, will be crushing during the coming week. This…

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Coal Industry Bill Is Accepted with Amendments Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 1

The Coal Industry Bill passed through the committee stage in the Legislative Assembly late last night with amendments…

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Coal Industry Bill Passed Through Committee. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 2

The Coal Industry Bill was pasted through committee in the Legislative Assembly last night, with all amendments…

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Magnificent Nugget of Gold

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

A magnificent nugget of alluvial gold valued at £40, which won in Bathurst district, was brought to this office yesterday by Mr. Marks the well-known…

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Mining Authorities

Leader · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 1

[?] F. H. Galloway, D[?] M[?] M[?]ball [?] appli[?] [?] Orange M[?] Warden on M[?]…

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Industrial Undertakings Should Include State Mine and Power House Council Makes Application to Secure Payment of Rates

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 2

An important move was made by the Lithgow Council on Monday night in an attempt to checkmate the railway department's claim that the…

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Good Gold Miners at Hargraves Up to £16 a Week

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 1

We have learned on the best authority that some of the miners at Hargrave have recently been making up to £16 per week on their…

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Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 4

MEMBERS of the Macquarie [?] syndicate at Hill End. are still actively engaged on their "show," A large race. 520 yards…

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25Ozs of Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 13

From a wash up at the Little Caledonia mine, Gulgong, on Thursday last [?] ozs of gold were secured and 10 ozs. a couple of days…

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Sleepy Va[?]y Gold

Leader · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 5

Good progress has been [?] with the si[?]ing of the sh[?]ft. A [?]t [?]ca[?]ty with air has b[?] by [?]ing a blower. The [?]…

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Value of Gold Winning Composition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 2

Myra Glen's winning composition in the school exhibits' section on the value of the discovery of gold to Gulgong was as follows : —…

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