Sand Mining
It is reported that traces of platinum, gold, and tin have been found, in the black sands along the Tungun beach, and that an application has been made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1927
325 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 17
Mine to Close Owners Can't Settle Dispute. Newcastle
Over 350 men will be affected by the decision to close Burwood Extended coal mine on Wednesday next. This action is the result of failure to settle a dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gathered Gold' Ringing in a Trotter Two Men Found Guilty. Sydney
At Darlingliurst Sessions to-day. William Matterson and 'Walter McCarthy were charged with having conspired, to cheat and defraud trotting clubs in three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Evatt Out a Lopsided Ball[?] Votes for Miners But Not for A.W.U. Memb Sydney
Dr. Evatt, M.L.A., was to-night feated in the Balmain Labor selection ballot. The final figures were: Doran…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Mines May Close Down. Melbourne
At the annual meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Coy, the chairman announced that unless lead prices recovered substantially within a month, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →800 Men Idle Accident Causes Temporary Closing Down of Colliery.sydney
An accident to the winding engine at the Aberdare Extended colliery will necessitate the closing of the mine for some days and about 800 men will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bargains at Sale of Mining Plant
On Thursday last, at the Bulldog Mines, the Warden's Bailiff offered by auction a large quantity of valuable mining machinery, tools, etc.; which were situated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →If Mines Close Position at Broken Hill Cabinet Sub-committee to Consider. Sydney
Before leaving Sydney to-night for the north-west portion of the State,Mr. Horsington, Minister for Lands, said he, had brought under the notice of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Find. Reported Near Canberra. Canberra
It is reported that gold has been found in the small village of Hall, 11 miles from the capital. The authorities are maintaining the strictest secrecy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goldfields Murder Clarke's Reward Claim. Granted. Perth
Even Clarke's claim for the £1000 reward for the conviction of the murderers of the detectives at Kalgoorlie on Aprill 28, 1926, was granted by a majority…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Developments on Lower Bielsdown
Capt B. Emmett, under date 1/9/' 27, writes as follows:—Developments are being commenced on Monday on Nos. 1 and 2 mining areas, Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Blue and Gold Carnival
The ladies' committee of the Agricultural Society expect that the Blue and Gold Carnival, to be held in the Memorial Hall next Thursday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'The Singing Gold' Queensland Novelist's Success Story Sold in America. Philadelphia
A young Australian woman, believed to be only 25 years old, has achieved a literary success in America with the novel, "The Singing Gold."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blue and Gold Carnival Successful Effort for Agricultural Society
The Ladies' Committee of the Agricultural Society, who have been working assiduously for weeks past, are to be congratulated on the results of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill Mines More to Close Down. Adelaide
Well informed opinion in Adelaide is that all the Broken Hill mines, except three will colse in about three weeks. This would throun 1350 men out of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Closing Down B.H. Proprietary Mine Over 1000 Miners Affected. Sydney
The Sydney agent of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company to-day received the following telegram from the managing director:--"As foreshadowed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petty Disputes 1400 Coal Miners Idle. Cessnock
Fourteen hundred men have been thrown out of work on the Cessnock coalfields because of petty disputes. One dispute involved a claim for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mines London Paper's Criticism. London
Commenting on the closing of the mines at Broken Hill, the "Morning Post" city editor says the impossibility of extracting from industry more than the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opal Miners Want Grant. Sydney
A deputation, which interviewed Mr. Horsington, Minister for Lands, at White Ciffs, asked for a prospecting grant to test new grounds. It was pointed out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Byproducts in Coal Baddeley's Impressions. Auckland
The Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley, who reached Auckland yesterday on his way to Sydney from England, said there was more oil in New South Wales coal…
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