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

Mining & the mines, 1935

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State Mine Band Women's Auxiliary's First Function

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 2

The inaugural function of the State 'Mine Band women's auxiliary, was held in the Protestant Hall on Friday 'night, This took, the form, of a…

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Lucknow Mining. Bismarck’s Richness

Leader · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 4

The following official information has been [?] from the [?] [?] Co’s head [?] Sydney, and made available by Mr. Horace…

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Miners' Federation Annual Delegate Meeting Central Officers Make Reports

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 2

Many matters of importance to the Federation and members were discussed at the annual meeting of the Western Delegate Board which opened at the miners office yesterday, and was continued to-day…

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Gold Boring Trials

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 3

A THIRD boring plant has been put in operation by Cullengoral Alluvial Gold, N.L. The idea is to prove as much ground as possible…

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A Little Lower Price of Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 8

THE price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including Jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended May 3 is…

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Gold Find Excitement in Centennial Park Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 4

Buried gold was found in Centens[?]ial Park this morning, and within a [?]w minutes of it having been found here were hundreds of men, women…

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Big Scheme Mining Men Get Together Exploiting District Shows

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 2

ONE of the most ambitious attempts to organise the mining Industry throughout the State by co-operation between…

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Miners Fined Strong Police Guard Newcastle

National Advocate · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 7

By motor car, motor cycle and patrol car, 60 police from Newcastle arrived at Charleston because there was a rumor that there would be a mass…

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Collapse in Indian Salt Mine Calcutta

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 1

Thirty are believed to have been killed in a collapse in a salt quarry at Kahera, the greatest salt field in the Punjab…

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Mining Activity Meeting at Hill End

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 2

THE general president of the Prospecting Miners' Association (Mr Alan Boyd, of Bathurst), in an address at Hill End on Thursday…

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Broadcast From Jenolan State Mine Band's Part Making of Radio History

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 4

Lithgow's State Mine Band achieved distinction yesterday, when it gained the honor of being the first; band in Australasia (and possibly the world)…

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Gold Mining Conference of Prospectors

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 3

One of the most ambitious attempts to organise the mining industry throughout the State by co-operation between prospecting miners and the…

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Mt. Stewart Dispute Miners' Office Report

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 3

The following statement has been issued by the miners' office in connection with the dispute still in existence at the Mt. Stewart mine at…

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Quartette of Miners Are Fined For Breach of Regulations

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 2

Four miners employed by the Lithgow Valley Colliery Co. were each [?] with 8- costs at Lithgow court to-day on a charge of…

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Cullengoral Gold Shares Up 10/- EACH Mining ReVival Seems Certain

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 2

FROM stock exchange indications it would appear that a revival in mining on a big scale is due shortly in the Gulgong…

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Novel Duel Drunken Miners Fight Mount [?]Sa

National Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 1

One of the most novel duels that has ever taken place in civil life, was fought out within the environs of Tennant's Creek recently…

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Ambulance Exams. St. John and Mining Class Awards Officers' Long Record

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 2

The results of the annual St. John Brigade and mining first aid class examinations have been made available. Outstanding among the passes…

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Tit-bits Front '94 Doings in the Old Days Hill End and Sofala Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 16

MORE about Hill End and Sofala gold, dairying at Denison Town and a property sale at Hargraves are among the…

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Capertee Death of Mr. E. J. Corlis Mining Company Works Double Shift

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 3

Mr. E. J. Corlis (53), a well known grazier of Ben Bullen, died in Sydney recently after a brief illness. The remains were interred in the Catholic…

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Prospecting Miners' Association Mudgee

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 4

There was a large gathering of miners at Hill End when the general president of the Prospecting Miners' Association addressed a public…

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