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

Mining & the mines, 1934

796 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 40

OVER £10,000 Cake of Gold Weighing 1515 Ounces Lucknow in Boom

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 10

OFFICIALS of the Bismarck Range mine at Lucknow, accompanied by a special police guard, took into Orange last week…

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Price of Gold

Leader · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 2

Mr. R. R. Ball, ma[?]get of the Orange branch of the Commonwealth Hank, advices that the price of gold ledge of the Mini on [?] of…

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Mining Corporations Claim Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 7

Evidence in the action in which Western Mining Corporation Ltd. and its directors claim damages from certain members of the Australian Air…

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More Gold Cement Deposits

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 June 1934 · page 12

MORE gold secured from the Eleebana mine, near Tucklan, makes a total of 13czs. during the past two months…

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Keen Soccer State Mine One Point Ahead

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 June 1934 · page 4

In drawing, 3-all, with Zigzag on Saturday afternoon, State Mine drew away to lead by one point in the competition. The current competition,…

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Mining Boom At Sunny Corner

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 June 1934 · page 11

THINGS are booming in the gold mining industry at Sunny Corner, and more activity is being shown now than for a number of…

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Coal in Riverina Lithgow Man's Discovery ALBURY

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 June 1934 · page 3

Reports from Goonambil Station, two miles and a half from Cooraban, in the Oaklands district, state that a good width of coal has been opened…

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Elusive Metal Gold Boom at Sunny Corner Companies and Syndicates Operating

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 June 1934 · page 2

Mining in the Sunny Corner--Dark Corner area is showing more activity now than for a number of years. Stimulated by the Government's…

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Lithgow State Mine Deadlock at Compulsory Conference Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 2

Representatives of the Miners' Federation, the Lithgow State coal mine, and the State Mine Control Board attended a compulsory meeting before…

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Gold Bearing Belts Geological Examination Western Centres Included SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 2

The Minister for Mines, Mr. R. S. Vincent, said to-day that the policy of milking available the fullest information respecting the geological…

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Conference Fails State Mine Dispute

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 June 1934 · page 4

The dispute at the State mine over the sinking of sleepers was referred to the Industrial Commission by the Conciliation Commissioner on…

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Prospecting Aid Sustenance to 32 Western Miners Selection by Inspector

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 June 1934 · page 2

Twenty Lithgow unemployed yesterday received preliminary grants of £3 each to undertake gold prospecting activities in this and surrounding…

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Miners' Membership Case Union To Apeal To Full Court

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 5

The Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday decided to appeal against the recent decision in which damages were granted to a…

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Prospecting Aid Sustenance to 32 Western Miners Kandos Men Eligible

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 5

TWENTY Lithgow unemployed this week received preliminary grants of £3 each to undertake gold prospecting activities…

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Mineral Resources Gold Bearing Belts Western Centres Mentioned

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 7

THE Minister for Mines (Mr R. S. Vincent) stated this week that the policy of making available the fullest information respecting…

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Price of Gold

Leader · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 1

The Commonwealth Bank advises that the price of cold lodged at the Mint ! on account of small producers during the week ended 8th Instant was fixed…

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Sterling Better Than Gold

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 6

The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciman) said that the sterling system was the most stable in the world. The sterling basis, he…

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Coal Miners Seek Gold

National Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 5

Three coal-miners from Cessnock, now seeking gold, reached Bathurst yesterday. The men, who have been unable to secure employment in the…

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Gifts in Kind As Good as Gold

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 7

Some people give money, some gifts (many made with tender hands) to the Hospital, and each is as worthy as the other, with a leaning, perhaps…

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Coal-miners Seek Gold

National Advocate · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 2

Three coal-miners from Cessnock now seeking gold, reached Bathurst last week. The men who have been unable to secure employment in the…

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