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

Mining & the mines, 1935

772 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 39

Mining News Gulgong Placer Ltd

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 7

GULGONG Placer Ltd., report through Mr. H. Dawson having se[?] one mill of the unworked portion of the rich…

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Fabulously Rich Lucknow Mining Boom £10,000 Cake

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 10

RECENTLY thieves stole [?]ite gold valued at £400 from the Bismark mine. Orange police are investigating the theft…

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South African Mine Disaster Forty-three Workers Drowned Europeans' Heroism Cape Town

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 1

Three European miners, and 40 natives were drowned in the Macharie gold mine, 1.5 miles from Potchefstroom, to-day…

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42 NATIVES Trapped in Mine CAPETOWN

National Advocate · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 6

Frantic efforts are being made to issue three Europeans and 42 natives who have been trapped by water in the new Machavie goldmine…

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Mine Disaster. Forty-three Drowned. CAPETOWN

Leader · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 2

Three Europeans and 40 were crowned in the Muchavie mine which was reopened after the Union [?] abandoned…

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The Mining Industry. The Government’s Support. Mr. Tonking’s Claims

Leader · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 1

Mr. Tonking, Government candidate Orange, states that there has been remarkable development to the [?] development to the…

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Price Falling Gold Not So Valuable

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 2

THE price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including Jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended April 19,…

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Steady Demand For Lithgow Coal All Collieries on Full Time

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 2

Collieries in the Lithgow area will begin to-morrow to fulfil City Council contracts for the ensuing six months. The total tonnage required is…

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Stolen Gold. Artist Sentenced

Leader · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 1

[?] swanland an [?] who was [?] of [?] in the staling of gold worth £21 [?] [?] strongroom at the [?]…

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State Mine Band Formation of Women's Auxiliary

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 4

A move to improve the social side of State Mine Band activities was launched on Monday night with the formation of a women's auxiliary…

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Seven Years Gaol Aerodrome Gold Robbery London

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 2

Cecil Swanland, an artist was found guilty to-day on a charge of having been concerned in the robbery of gold from the Croydon Aerodrome, and…

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Several Accident Claims Affecting State Mine Employees Are Heard by Compensation Commission

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 2

A sitting of the Workers' Compensation Commission was commenced at Lithgow on Monday and concluded yesterday afternoon. His Honor, Judge Perdrian, presided, and Commissioners Routley and Halliday were also present…

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New Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 6

Mr. H. McEnnally was in Dunedoo last week. We understand he is negotiating for the lease of some mining land at Leadville, where it…

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More Gold Big Queensland Yield

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 15

THE expansion of gold production has been the outstanding feature of the mining industry of Queensland during the past year…

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Private Land for Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 12

THE Government Gazette notifies that, in pursuance of the provisions of the Mining Act, 1906, the lands set out in the schedule…

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Slight Rise In Price of Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 3

AT 109.89 per cent., the premium on Bold last week, reflected a rise of 1.39 per cent. on the ratio for the previous week…

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Glory Departed Newcastle's Collieries' Plight NEWCASTLE

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 3

At Kurri Kurri, about 300 men have received :a fortnight's notice of dismissal from Richmond Main colliery. When the notices take effect, the…

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GOLF Gold Cup to Longworth SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 4

The Newtown Wales Golf Cup of 36., holes handicap, played at La Pero[?]se to-day was won by W. Longworth with a net of 13[?]…

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Mine Accidents

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 1

Stanley Smith, who resides at the Imperial Hotel, sustained a cut on the leg through being struck by a piece of coal while working at the…

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Prospecting Miners’ Association

Leader · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 3

The first meeting of the Prospecting Miners’ Association will be held at Bathurst on Thursday, July 4. when Mr. Dick W[?] M.L.A., will act as…

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