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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 7 of 39

Lucknow Mining. Contested Lease Application

Leader · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 4

An application made to the Minis[?] for Mines by Francis Henry galoway Loway for power to lease one and a quater ace[?] of land owned by…

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Coal Subsidy Deputation to Mr. Lang Sydney Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 2

Several representatives of the Coal M.ners' Federation waited on the Premier, Mr. Lang, to-day in connection with the position that has arisen…

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Exonerated Portland Relief Committee Inquiry by Miners' Federation Executive

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 4

The executive of the Western Miners' Federation completely exonerated Portland unemployed relief committee at the…

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First Gold Deep Lead Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 13

The first gold from the Deep Lead Mine was secured by Gulgong Gold Options. No Liability, last week. Messrs Brown Bros., of Sydney and…

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Mining

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

IT Is reported that the prospectors engaged in a reefing proposition near the Cross Roads recently forwarded a parcel of stone to…

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Gold at Gulgong Found in Deep Leads

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 13

At a depth of 150 feet, gold has been struck at the deep lead mine at Gulgong Gold Options, No Liability. Trial wash ups of the drift…

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Gilded Coins Trick Played on Gold Dealers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 11

The cunning rogue is taking a hand in the new gold-rush game. Those enterprising dealers, who are going round the country buying up…

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Albury Gold Cup Won by Lady Pam Albury

National Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 2

The Albury Gold up, was run to-day and resulted Lady P and 1; Spear Lad 2: Lisuid Cry 3. Winner 5 to 1. Won by two lengths…

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State Mine F.c. Soccer Players Re-form and Anticipate Successful Season

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 5

The annual meeting of the State mine soccer football club was held on Sunday, when the treasurer (Mr. Alex. Mitchell) presented the balance…

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Off the Rocks Beating the Depression Mining to the Rescue

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 15

Some months ago a young lady from Sydney found remunerative employment in Mudgee, but the male members of the family were…

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Oberon Mining Activity

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 8

There has been a revival of mining activity in the Oberon district, and the cleric of the Warden's Court (Sergt. Buchan) has received many…

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Kandos Works and Mine to Re-open

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

In connection with the re-opening of the Kandos cement works and mine, it is anticipated that this will eventuate on the 21st inst. In addition…

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Gold at O'connell But It Was 18[?]5

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

In the "Mercury" of January 25, 1895, appeared the hope-inspiring paragraph, from its O'Cormell correspondent, that gold had been…

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MURDERED? Mining Couple Foul Play Theory

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 6

The mystery surrounding the disappearance of Frank Barnley Wilkinson (26), a compositor, of Homebush, and Dorothy Denzel…

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Gold Strike Reported

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 3

Excitement was caused in Sunny Corner when Mr. T. A. Hutchinson reported the discovery pf a rich reef in the locality last week…

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State Mine Record

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 1

Although not stated officially, it is understood that a new record was established at the State mine yesterday, when the number…

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Lucky Hit Gold

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

Mr Henry Dawson reports that he and his party washed up 50 ounces of gold from the Lucky Hit mine during the last three weeks…

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Where's the Gold ? WASHINGTON

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 1

The U.S. Government deficit went above the 2,000,000,000 dollars mark on April 11, when it amounted to 2,017,858,745 dollars…

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Two Dead N.Z. Mining Disaster Wellington (N.z)

National Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 2

Two men lost their lives in a fall of coal at the Jack Diamond Mine, Southland, to-day They were a mine manager, by the name of Duncan and a…

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Coal and Electricity (Second Edition Yesterday) May Be Denied Bathurst Railway Request for Cash Payment Refused Ald Browning's, Warning

National Advocate · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 2

THERE WAS an echo of the straggle between Mr Lang and the Commonwealth at the Bathurst Council meeting lost night when a…

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