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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 8 of 39

Cargo Goldfields

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 3

The Cargo goldfield was first proclaimed on the 11th February, 1869. The boundaries of the first area commenced at the…

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Gold

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

A FAIR quantity of gold is being unearthed by prospectors throughout the district. It is definitely known that a good deal of…

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Lucknow Bonanza Mine

Leader · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 1

The prospectus of the Lucknow Bonanza Goldmining Co. Ltd. has reached us. The company is being formed for the purpose of purchasing the rights,…

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Miners' Delegates Economists' Report Condemned

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 2

The second periodical convention of miners' delegates was held at the miners' office, Mort-st., yesterday. A lengthy volume of business…

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Gold in Gizzard London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 1

Owen Wynn, of Rhyl, who has had 20 years experience in Australian and South African goldfields, discovered 13 pieces of gold in a…

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Gold Rush in Great Britain

Leader · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 1

In the recent [?] Great Britain [?] [?] were [?] incidents of the [?]…

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Hill End Mining Operations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 1

Messrs, Sack and Carver have put through another crushing at their mill, but so far the results have not been marie public…

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Newnes Closure Production Ceases Miners' Protest to Government

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 2

There have been few developments in regard to the Federal Government's decision to cease operations at Newnes…

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Soccer Opening of Season State Mine, Zigzag and Portland Win

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 4

The Soccer season opened on Saturday with the three Lithgow teams at home, and a close finish was witnessed in both games…

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Mining Pioneer Death of Mr. J. C. James

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 3

Mr. John Charles James, formerly senior inspector of mines, died last week at Burwood, aged 70 years. Mr.James was a well known figure…

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Gold in Duck's Gizzard Welsh Discovery Starts Prospecting London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 1

Owen Wynne, of Ryhl, who had 20 years' experience in Australian and South African goldfields, discovered 13 pieces of gold in a duck's gizzard…

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Mining Authorities. Gold Pre[?]pectors’ Rights

Leader · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 4

The Orange Mining Warden, Mr. C. A. Arnold, bad a number of applications before him at the court, on Monday, when prospectors sought…

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Mining Disaster 17 Indians Suffocated CALCUTTA

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 2

Seventeen Indian laborers perished in a fire at the Rangi mica mine in the Hirazirabach district in the Bahra province…

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Hill End Mining Propositions Prospects of Success

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 4

The Maequarie River gold syndicate, which did considerable work in clearing out a canal 550yds. long, built a dam 80yds. wide, installed…

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The Fight for Newnes Keeping Industry Active Miners Suggest State Subsidy ENTHUSIASTIC A.L.A. MEETING

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 2

Encouraging support continues to be received in the light to ensure that Newnes shall become a great national industry. In a heartening message to tho Advance Lithgow Association meeting last night, Mr. J. N. Lawson, M.P., urged the association to…

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Lithgow Council Lighting Agreement Supply From State Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of Lithgow Council was held on Monday night, the Mayor (Ald. Coates) presiding…

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Cross-country Line Question of Deputation Shale Mine Influence

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 12

The president of the Gulgong Railway League (Mr. A. Baldwin) has received a letter from Mr. S. W. Tindale, hon secretary of the…

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Hill End News Mining Activities Hill End

National Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 4

The Macquarie River gold syndicate which did considerable work in cleaning out a canal 550 yards long also built a dam 80 yards wide and…

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Western Coal Trade Special Order by City Council? Ald. Garden's Appeal

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 2

On the motion of Ald. J. S. Garden at yesterday's meeting of the electricity committee of the City Council, it was decided to…

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British Finances the Budget Balanced To Remain off the Gold Standard LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 2

The galleries in the House of Commons were crowded when the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, ros at 3.40 this…

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