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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 20 of 39

Ulan Coal Mine What Hope Is There?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 12

THE coal mine at Ulan is for sale by tender. Recently all the available coal at the mine, about 100 tons, was…

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Mine Ablaze Newcastle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 1

AN underground fire is raging at the Ayrfield No. 1 colliery, near Kurri Kurri. No one has been hurt. Strenuous efforts are being made…

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Mining Unions' Move

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 4

IT is expected that Leadville miners will bs concerned in the first move by outside unions to assist the Miners' Federation in the…

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New Mining Company

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 4

THE following is among the latest registrations: Gum Flat Gold Sluicing Co., Ltd. (July 4), nominal capital, £12,500, in 50,000 shares…

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Further Decline In Price of Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 8

A FURTHER decline in the premium on gold carried the radio to [?] per cent. last week, the movement being 0.9 per cent…

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Dredging for Gold Warden's Court Many Applications Considered

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 12

PROMINENT landholders of the Gulgong and Mudgee district were interested in the following applications to last…

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Boring for Gold At a Cost of 20,000

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 13

MR. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., on behalf of himself and Mr. Lucien L. Cunningham, applied at last Thursday's Warden's…

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Hidden Wealth Hunt for Gold Goes on Extensive Operations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 15

WITH the big increase in the value of gold and with every prospect or the high price being maintained, there is everywhere…

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Gold Standard Alarming Possibilities in U.S.A. WASHINGTON

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 1

"The Government faces a potential loss of 7,000,000,000 dollars If the gold clause suits continue to be allowed and judgment for damages made,"…

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For Trial Gold Mine Directors Allegation of Conspiracy Cape Town

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 1

Seven directors of Doornhock mines, including Sir Johannes Van Boeschoten were committed for trial to-day on a charge of…

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Dangerous Colliery Sensational Statement Newcastle

National Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 6

Declaring that a terrific explosion is likely to take place any moment, the vice president of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation…

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Papuan Gold. Seaplane Survey. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 2

The seaplane which will be used in the [?]vey by air or gold possibilities in the wilds of Papua [?] Sydney to-day. The [?]ine is piloted by…

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In Papua Gold Bearing Country to Be Explored Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 6

Approximately 35,000 square miles of possible gold bearing country in Papua are to be explored by aeroplane…

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Coal Slack

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1935 · page 19

A clean and tidy way of using up slack is to fill as many brown paper bags as you can with the loose coal, and use it on a blazing fire. One…

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Wallerawang Colliery Dispute

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 July 1935 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Cook, manager of Wallerawang colliery, points out that the report in Monday's issue was incorrect insofar as the statement,…

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New Mining Laws Take Effect From To-day

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 July 1935 · page 4

Important provisions of the Mining Amendment Act will take effect from to-day (Monday). After that date, any person holding…

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Miners' Association

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 1

A LITHGOW message states that, according to Mr. Allan Boyd (president), the next conference of the Prospecting Miners' Association…

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Sofala Gold Mixing Plans

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 11

FOR the last year or so, there have been some gold seeking men planning to open old mines and dredging operations on the Turon…

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Halfpenny Rise Price of Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 7

THE price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint, for the week ended July 12…

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Figures Tell Local Activity Gold Prospecting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 13

THAT there is distinet activity in gold prospecting in the Gulgong district at present is evidenced by the number of…

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