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

Mining & the mines, 1933

785 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 23 of 40

Oil From Coal Australia Interested SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 1

THERE is a strong probability of motor spirit being produced in Australia from coal and shale similar to the…

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One Win, One Loss Miners and A.L.P. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 1

IT is reported at Newcastle that the decision of the Northern Miners' Federation to hold a ballot on the question of A.L.P. affiliation…

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Additional Coal Orders Small W. and S. Board Contract For Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 3

At its meeting yesterday, the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board accepted tenders for the supply of coal for use at pumping…

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Germany's Chief Mine Station

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 3

Cuxhaven is very strongly fortified, and for some years has been the principal mine station of the German Navy. It is the base for the…

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Mining News

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 2

Operations at the Sulphide Gold Mine at Junction Beefs, is proceeding ahead. New machinery has been added to the plant, and it is the…

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Jack Hore Gold Cup

Leader · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 6

Bathurst Char[?]ton footballers, through having defeated Orange on two occasions for the Western Challenge Cup, are now [?]ing their…

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Not Gold Britain's Offer to U.S. Creditors London

National Advocate · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 2

The Treasury announced an offer of conversion in connection with a loan of 250,000,000 dollars (£50,000,000) raised by Great Britain in the…

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Gold Discovery Oberon District Report MR. S. H. McLENNAN'S SUCCESS

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 5

One of the best gold finds of recent months is reported by Mr. S. H. McLennan, on the property of Mr. Phil, Robinson, at Mt. Brown, where…

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Gold at Oberon

Leader · Monday 24 July 1933 · page 2

One of the best gold finds of recent months [?] reported by Mr. s. H. McLennan, on the property of Mr. Phil Robinson, at Mr. Brown, Oberon,…

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Jack Hore Gold Cup

Leader · Monday 24 July 1933 · page 4

How does the following affect the match set down for the Jack Hore Gold Cup, between Orange and Forbes, on Sunday next? it appeared in…

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Compensation Payments Decisions in State Mine Cases

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 July 1933 · page 2

Before the Workers' Compensation Commission on Friday-- Judge Perdriau and Commissioners Routley and Halliday sitting-- the State Mine…

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To Find Gold "Only Hope of a White North" a London View London

National Advocate · Monday 24 July 1933 · page 3

The only thing that, in his opinion would populate Northern Australia with whites would be the finding of gold there, said Lord Luke, when…

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Gold at Grassy Gully

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 July 1933 · page 4

A gold reef, about 18 inches wide has been unearthed at Grassy Gully, about a mile from Portland. It is reported that the reef shows…

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New Upper House Gold Passes for Old Members Government's Proposals SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1933 · page 3

Before Parliament re-assembles to elect the New Upper House, Government supporters are likely to be asked to consider a proposal…

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Dubbo Rugby League Jack Hoare Gold Cup Will Dubbo Challenge? Dubbo

National Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1933 · page 5

The usual weekly meeting of the Dubbo Rugby League was held in the Mechanics' Institute last night wit[?] Mr. A. P. Thompson presiding, It…

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Pioneer of Hill End Stories of the Gold Days How Chinese Helped Holterman

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 July 1933 · page 8

Interesting stories about the search for gold at Hill End in the early sixties were told (to a "Herald" reporter) by Mr. James Bates, who…

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Six Injured N.Z. Mine Disaster Wellington (N.z.)

National Advocate · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 3

Further particulars of the sensation al crash of a cage at the Waihi mine yesterday, are that William Taylor received a fracture of both legs. John…

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Petrol From Coal New Market in England London

National Advocate · Monday 31 July 1933 · page 2

The Coal Utilisation Council states that a new market for coal, large and valuable, that represented the entire British motor industry, is in prospect…

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State Mine's Vigor Surprising Reversal of Form Results in Record Score

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 31 July 1933 · page 3

State Mine provided the biggest surprise of the season when they crushingly defeated Zigzag by 10 goals to 1 in the semi-final of the…

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Bathurst Gasworks Proposed Coal Store

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 4

The dismantling of old retorts at the gasworks to provide space for a coal store was recommended to last night's Council meeting by the…

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