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

Mining & the mines, 1935

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Motor Spirit From Coal Experiments in Scotland

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 2

A report from London states that a site has been secured at Loanhead, near Edinburgh; and negotiations are being carried on for a site in Glasgow,…

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Gold Find Excitement at Newbridge Many Ounces Already Won

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 2

Newbridge is said to have been thrown into a state of excitement and expectancy as the result of a reported discovery of rich gold…

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Miners' Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 4

SEVEN nominations have been received by the returning officer (Mr W. Gregory) in connection with the ballot for the position of…

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Cullengoral Gold Difficulties Overcome

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 12

THERE is some excitement and speculation in mining circles over the prospects of the Cullengoral Gold Sluicing Co.,…

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7000 Miles Ride Gold Prospector's Feat SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 1

Hundreds of Sydney people stood staring in the city streets today at the sight of an extremely sun tanned cyclist, wearing a red fez and…

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In the Old Days Gold Adventurers Track Through Guntawang

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 8

A REFERENCE to the track the gold discoverers followed in 1851 on the discovery of gold by E. H. Hargraves…

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The Gold Miner a Useful Citizen Gulgong's Early Days

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 7

IN an article on the gold miner the "Gulgong Mercantile Advertiser" of 1872 says:— Ever since our connection with…

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Worke[?] Compensation Report of Commission Mining Most Hazardous Occupation

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 2

The occupations of steeplejack and aeroplane tester, furnished the fewest number of claims during 1934, according to the annual report of the…

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Gold Mine Equipment Blue Talisman Machinery for Sale

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 2

The machinery and other equipment at the Blue Talisman mine, Jelleindore, will be offered for sale at the mine on January 12. Portion of the…

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Newbridge Gold

Leader · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 2

Newbridge community has been thrown Into a state of mild excitement owing to the reported And of payable gold about two miles from the town…

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Free State and Britain Trade Agreement Reached Coal and Cattle Imports London

National Advocate · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 2

The "Daily Telegraph's" political writer said secret negotiations between Britain and the Irish Free State resulted in an important trade…

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Gold-mining Revival Forcasted

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 4

There was a substantial increase—about £42,000—in the New South Wales gold production for 1934 and it is expected that the Commonwealth grant…

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Wang Coal Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 4

OWING to the "cutting out" of some special railway orders, about 40 notices have been issued to employees at Brown's Colliery,…

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Mining Shares a Sharp Rise SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 2

Operators appreciated the re-opening of the Stock Exchange to-day and brisk business was generally the order of the day. Prices rose in…

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Racing Inquiry. Max Gold’s Eligibility. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 3

The Chairman of the A.J.C. St[?] [?] Mr. Frazer, revealed to-day [?] an inquiry had been [?] into the [?] of Max Gold. [?]…

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Man Gold Sensation A.J.C. Investigation Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 4

After having received certain information, the stewards, acting for the Australian Jockey Club to-day inquired into the elegibility of Max…

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Gold Dredging

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 12

A BORING plant arrived from Melbourne this morning, to be used in testing the areas on the banks of the Macquarie, at…

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Natural Gas Old Balmain Colliery Operations

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 2

The search for natural gas and oil at the old Balmain colliery has been resumed by the Natural Gas and Oil Corporation, Ltd. Operations…

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Gold Dredging in Wellington District

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 4

A BORING plant arrived in Wellington from Melbourne this week, to be used in testing the areas on the banks of the…

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Miners' Strike Position at Kalgoorlie KALGOORLIE

National Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 1

Miners at the Norseman Mine are uncertain as to whether they will join the strikers of the Golden Mile group of mines next week or not…

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