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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 21 of 40

Mining Activity

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 13

ACCORDING to advices received from Leadville, there is marked activity at the mining centre. New claims are being opened up by…

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Film Flashes "This Man of Mine"

National Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 1

If Cleopatra lived to-day and attempted to employ the same mancatching methods she used on Mark Antony and others, she would have no…

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Gold Values a Slight Decline

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 7

DURING last week the premium on gold tell slightly. The rate quoted by the Commonwealth Bank for the metal, lodged…

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More Drought And a Lot Less Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 15

OVER on the west coast of Tasmania, where it usually rains by the foot, a drought hat sit in and the gold production…

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Alleged Gold Stealing Peak Hill Case ORANGE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 1

FOLLOWING inquiries made at Peak Hill into the theft from a mine of a quantity of gold-bearing zinc, a man was arrested…

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Alleged Gold Stealing Detective Wells Makes Arrest Orange

National Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 4

Following inquiries made at Peak Hill into the theft from a mine of a quantiy of gold bearing zinc, Plainclothes Constable Wells, of Bathurst,…

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Bismarck's Gold. More Rich Ore Struck

Leader · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 2

"The Golden Link," a shaft being [?] at [?]marck mine to connect with the rise from the 80ft. level, was [?] named, for It has pierced further…

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Mining Machinery

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 4

TWO big motor lorries. loaded with mining machinery passed through Mudgee on Saturday last, their destination, so the report…

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Inspired Report ? Miners and Politics

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 2

A report in the Sydney "Sun" states: The general Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr), arid the Western Miners' President, Mr…

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Purdie's Day State Mine Soccer Champions

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 3

State Mine are, for the second successive time, local Soccer premiers. They won the honor when they defeated Lidsdale by…

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Oil More Valuable Than Gold

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 2

A crisis has been reached in regard to Newnes, and this week-- probably Wednesday-- the State Cabinet will decide its fate. It would seem that…

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Leadville Mine A.W.U.'s Case

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 3

REFERRING to the recent Leadville mine dispute with the W.I.U. of A., officials of the A.W.U. declare that the statement that the…

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Oil Is More Valuable Than Gold BREVITIES

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of Lithgow Council will be held tonight. The agenda paper contains only routine items. Blaxland Shire Council will…

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Leadville Mining Dynevor to Be Developed Company Being Formed in Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 6

WITH a nominal capital of £12,500 a no liability company is being formed in Sydney to commence mining operations almost…

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Burlington Theatre Two Very Fine Films: "This Man Is Mine"—madame Spy" To-night and

National Advocate · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 2

The programme at the Burlington Theatre was greatly appreciated by splendid audiences at both sessions on Saturday and there should again be…

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Burlington Theatre All Can Learn From Irene Dunne's "This Man Is Mine," Which Ends To-night

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 3

Wives who have become a bit irked at the habitual and increasing coolness of their mates are advised to take the latter to the Burlington Theatre…

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Tullamore Mine Police and Stockbrokers SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 1

A circular letter has been forwarded to stockbrokers and members of the Sydney Stock Exchange, by the Police Department, seeking…

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Engine Drivers Out But Colliery Is Working SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 1

Despite the fact that the engine drivers are out, the miners at Hebburn No. 1 colliery returned to work today…

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Burlington Theatre Two Fine Attractions—"wild Gold"—"the Woman I Stole"

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 1

The producer of "Wild Gold" has achieved a great triumph in a film that is as entertaining as its title implies. John Boles is seen in a non-singing…

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Gold Mining Mr. W. F. Dunn's Visit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 12

THERE may be good prospects for deep lead gold mining on a big scale following the visit to Gulgong of Mr W. F…

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