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

Mining & the mines, 1933

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Froth and Bubble New Idea for Recovering Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 3

ACCORDING to a well-known mining man who has just returned to Australia from America, things are looking up…

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Big Increase in Gold Yield Something Like Old Times

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 7

Prospecting activity, which has shown a marked increase in the Mudgee district, is evidently the order of the day…

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Death of Midget Coal Lumper Charged With Murder SYDNEY This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

John Kirkaldy (42) a coal lumper, was, remanded at the Central court to-day on a charge of having feloniously and maliciously murdered…

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Gold Strike at Harden

Leader · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 4

Excitement is running at fever heat in the Harden district, through a sensational find of gold at what is known locally as McMahon’s [?]…

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The Calf of Gold

Leader · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 4

There [?] immense [?] to the catholic [?] in the fact that the Calf of Gold [?] now apparently, to be [?] off his throne. Sir…

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State Mine Band Request for Subsidy Increase Council to Consider

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 2

A deputation from the State mine hand (Messrs. A. Malcolm, V. Deacon and A. Luchetti) waited on Council on Monday night with a request that the…

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Fall of Earth Two Miners Injured Accident at Leadville Leadville

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 4

TWO MINERS, one on ex-first grade. Sydney cricketer, are recovering from injuries received on Saturday night when they were partly buried…

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Stone Dust Protest by Miners Sydney Wednesday

National Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

A meeting of the Miners Federation to-day decided to protest emphatically against the continuance of stone dust in all mines and demanded the…

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Gold at Munna Fifty Acres Pegged

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 1

A GOOD find of alluvial gold on the property of Mr S. Lowe, Munna, recently, has attracted a considerable number…

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Red Gold £1,000,000 Shipment SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 1

A shipment of £1,000,000 in gold for London will leave Sydney today by the "Cathay." It is stated this will be third gold…

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Position of the Battleships Mine Layer in the Chase Batavia

National Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

The latest position is that the Zeven Provincien is proceeding along the Sipora. Island. An offical communique issued at sepn o'clock this…

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Precious Gold Feverish Hunt in All Lands Australia's Possibilities

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 11

ACCORDING to world-wide reports, the hunt for gold is proceeding almost everywhere, and, when returns for 1032 are…

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Mining Activities Helping the Amateurs Mr. Wilkins Busy

National Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 5

There is quite a deal of interest and activity in the metalliferous industry in the Bathurst district these days Quite a number of experienced and…

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Gold Mining Furthering the Industry Last Night's Meeting

National Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

The Mayor, Alderman Griffin, presided over members of a committee recently fomedr for the purpose of furthering the gold mniing industry in…

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District Mine. [?]

Leader · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

[?] decrease of gold output from the Lucknow field (all reef mines) and big increase in gold produced by individual prospectors and…

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Gold Standard Britain's Position Explained London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

Asked whether Sir Frederick Leith Ross, chief economical advise to the Government, was instructed to outline at Geneva the conditions under…

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Cullen Mine Fatality Verdict of Accidental Death Coroner's Tribute to Victim of Fall of Tops

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

In returning a verdict of "accidental death" at the inquest at Portland yesterday on James Tattersall, who was killed by a fall of "tops" at the…

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Miners Injured

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 8

An accident occurred at the Mt Stewart mines at Leadville on Saturday, 4th inst. when two miners were burled by a fall of earth…

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Cullen Mine Fatality

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

At an inquiry into the death of James Tattersall, who was killed by a fall of 'Hops" at the Invincible Colliery, Cullen Bullen, on…

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Tons of Gold Wealth Leaving Country

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 8

Although officials of the Commonwealth Bank cannot discuss reports of shipments of gold to London, it is understood that the…

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