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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 32 of 39

Misima Island Search for Gold Former Sunny Cornerite's Part

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 24 October 1935 · page 4

Mr. J. D. Wilkinson, who left 'Sunny Conner, for, Misima Island, Papua, about five years ago, paid a short visit to the Corner" at the…

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Amicable Settlement Colliery Timber. Dispute

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 2

It was stated to-day that an amicable settlement had been reached regarding the dispute in connection with the supply of timber to a…

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Colliery Mechanisation Newcastle Meeting Fear of B.H.P. Monopoly Newcastle

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 2

A representative conference of Newcastle district unions, which was addressed to-night by the miners general secretary (Mr. W. Orr) and…

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Mine Explosion One Killed—another Injured Broken Hell

National Advocate · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 7

A premature explosion underground at the Zinc Corporation Mine this afternoon, resulted in the death of Sydney wellburn, miner, and serious…

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Burlington Theatre "Gold Diggers of 1935" Warner Bros.); and "SEQUOIA" (Metro- Goldwyn)

National Advocate · Saturday 26 October 1935 · page 6

"Gold Diggers of 1935" First National's latest big musical spectacle opens at the Burlington Theatre to-day at matinee and evening shows…

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Coal Mine Explosion Japanese Death Roll May Exceed 150 TOKIO

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 1

Heavy loss of life is likely to arise out of a gas explosion at the Akaike coal mine at Fulcuoka to-day. Seventeen bodies have been…

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Steelworks Colliery Notices of Dismissal

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 2

Fifty-seven employees at the steelworks Colliery on Friday afternoon received notices of dismissal, to become operative in a fortnight's time…

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The City of Gold

Leader · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 3

[?]hamesburg has become the [?]ly at the optimists, Since that happy hour in the [?]sing days of 1932, when be a stroke of a Government [?] the…

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Western Miners Claims Made On Owners

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 2

The sitting of the Western Miners' Federation executive was continued to-day, when the replies of the western coal owners' to the district's log…

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DANGER! Mining "Wild Cats"

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 2

"THE present speculative condition of the gold-mining industry in Australia is a danger to its future, and if action was taken in several…

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Mine Explosion Heavy Loss of Life TOKIO

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 1

HEAVY losses occurred in an explosion in the Akeike mine at Fukuoka to-day. Seventeen bodies have been recovered and…

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Money for Mining Minister Explains

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 9

IN" State Parliament last week, the attention of the Minister for Mines was drawn to the recent statement by Senator McLachlan…

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Burlington Theatre "Gold Diggers of 1935 and "Sequoia" Both Excellent

National Advocate · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 2

Shown to capacity business at Burlington on Saturday night [?] Warner Bros. musical "Gold Diggers of 1935" and Metro. Goldwyn's [?]…

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Alleged Theft of Coal

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1935 · page 2

Pleading not guilty to the theft of coal, valued at 2/-, and property of the Commissioner for Railways. Harold Ernest Irving (54), appeared…

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Burlington Theatre "Gold Diggers of 1935" Is Musical Treat Sequoia" Is Excellent Film

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1935 · page 2

The Burlington Theatre man[?] ment has an excellent bill of fare patrons this week. The Metro-Go[?] wyn-Mayer picture, "Saquota."…

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Coal Mine Mechanisation Miners' Federation Manifesto Meetings to Be Held

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 October 1935 · page 2

The following motion, drawn up by the Miners' Federation in connection with its campaign against the mechanisation of mines, will be…

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Western Miners' Claims Owners Replies Not Satisfactory

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 October 1935 · page 2

The sitting of the Western Miners Federation executive concluded, on Monday. The coalowners replies to the log…

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Mines Mechanisation What It Means to West Lithgow Council to Discuss

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 October 1935 · page 2

The effect of mine mechanisation was referred to in a letter from the Miners Federation which was read at a meeting of Lithgow Council on…

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"Gold Diggers of 1935" Draws Big Audiences to Popular Burlo. "Sequoia" Unique Film Is Added Attraction: Matinee To-day at 2.15

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1935 · page 1

The two pictures being shown at the popular Burlo this week, "Gold Diggers of 1935" and "Sequoia" have attracted big audiences — and…

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Big Increase Gold Production

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 October 1935 · page 3

INTERESTING figures regarding the gold mining industry were revealed at the Metalliferous Mining Conference,…

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