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

Mining & the mines, 1936

702 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 36

Gold Hill Cadia Limited

Leader · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 2

The Defiance concentrator situated at Gold Hill. Cadia. will be [?]perating from 2 till 6 p.m. on Wednesday. Thursday and Friday of this…

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Gold Hill, Cadia. a Splendid Prospect. New Invention’s Powers

Leader · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 4

For many years past mining men have been aware that there was a large deposit of low grade [?] at [?]s Hill, about 2[?] miles south east…

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Faith, Hope And A Policy Of Negation Federal Cabinet's Decision on Oil in Australia Newnes Discarded with "Thud" Also Oil From Coal Proposal Faith Pinned to Possible Oil Wells

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 2

The Federal Government has turned down Newnes with a "thud" which will reverberate throughout Australia. This…

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Coal Strikes Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 1

THE Central Council of the Miners' Federation has decided to recommend all employees on strike at Wallarah (northern coal fields) and…

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Bathurst Rotarians How a Big Colliery Is Worked

National Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 4

At the weekly meeting on Tuesday of the Rotary Club Rotarian Morissel entertained the members with an account of the daily happenings in…

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Five Pence Lower Gold Price

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 7

FOR gold lodged during last week at the Melbourne branch of the Mint, the price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank was £7 18s…

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Gold Production a Timely Suggestion

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 14

GOLD production is still on the increase in this country, enhanced values no doubt playing a big part in the greater…

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The Gold Lure Looking for New Fields Air Surveys

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 9

PROSPECTING for gold and other minerals in the State will be considerably aided by extensive geological and…

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Afforestation and Mining Federal Government's Grant CANBERRA

National Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced today that the Federal Government had decided to give further assistance to the extent of…

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Mudgee Line Collieries

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 4

J. N. LAWSON. M.P., wrote to the last meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council that, resulting from inquiries connected with his…

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Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 8

THE Queenslonder Gold Mine, which is situated 2½ miles from Sofala, is getting a very active centre, a number of men are engaged…

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Accident to Mine Deputy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 8

A VERY painful accident happened to Mr J. Fraser, mine deputy at the Kandos Cement Coy's mine in Kandos on Tuesday. Mr Fraser…

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False Reports Little Wonder Mine (To the Editor.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 4

SIR,—I hope you will be kind enough to grant me space in your valuable paper to contradict some scandal that has been…

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Trotter. Bathurst Meeting. W[?] Gold’s Success

Leader · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 4

Wilber Gold, from Wellington. re[?] a doable victory at Bathurst Trotting Club’s February meeting, on Saturday…

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Federal Grant For Forestry and Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 8

THE Federal Government has decided to grant further assistance, amounting to £450,000 to forestry and metaliferous…

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Claims a Gold Strike. Flying to Sydney. NARRONINE

Leader · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 1

Mr. Frank Neale, whose Perelval G[?]ll was badly damaged at Tennaul’s Creek by a willy-willy landed here yesterday afternoon with a person…

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Cullengoral Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 12

THE Cullengoral Alluvial Gold N.L. report for the four weeks ended February 6th: Deep lead section: treated 120 cubic yards for a free…

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MINING Its Importance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 11

THE importance of the mining industry from the point of view of employment can be gauged from the fact that it is estimated that…

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Surprise Find Handfuls of Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 9

MR. C. Bennett, who has been prospecting for gold in a paddock at the Three Mile, had lost hope in his venture and was about…

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Sharp Rise In Price of Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 2

THE price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, Including Jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended February…

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