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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1932

353 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 18

W.A. Gold Production. Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1932 · page 1

The Minister for Mines for West Australia says he will not be surprised if the total production of gold this year in that State reaches the value of £5,000,000…

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Body in Mine Shaft Northern Minister's Death Townsville

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1932 · page 5

The body of the Rev. R. E. Bacon, head, of the Thornburgh College, Charters Towers, was found at the bottom of a disused mine shaft to-day. Bacon was found to have…

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A Yass Mine Charge of Stealing Name of Former Chief Secretary Mentioned. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1932 · page 5

The name of the former Chief Secretary, Mr. Gosling, was mentioned at the Newtown Court to-day during the hearing of a case In which Jermiah Jackson, 52…

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Gold Bonus Government Assurance Needed. Perth

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 5

Mr. Seaddan, Minister for Mines, in the West Australian Ministry, declared that the withdrawal of the gold bonus would be an act of repudiation. He hoped the…

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Two Men Killed Accident at Broken Hill Mine. Broken Hill

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 5

While K. Richardson and Harold Dear love were working in a cage at the Zinc Corporation mine last night the hauling chain broke…

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Telegrams Reds and Miners. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 July 1932 · page 5

A message from Corrimal states that strenuous attempts are being made by Reds to involve the miners in the recent eviction case, but are almost certain to…

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Valla Gold Mines

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 2

In the Industrial Court at Bellingen last weak several employees at Valla Gold Mines made claims on Valla Tribute Ltd. for moneys alleged to be…

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Hoarded Gold Case at Wagga

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 3

Ellen Drinnen, of Cootamundra, proceeded against Kate Mary Roberts, of Wagga, at the Wagga District Court last week for the recovery of…

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Gold Bounty. Perth

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1932 · page 5

London companies associated with gold production in Australia are strongly opposing the suggested abolition of the gold bounty…

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Federal Cabinet Important Decisions the Coal Subsidy. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1932 · page 5

The Federal Cabinet, which meets in Melbourne to-morrow, has many important decisions to make during its two-day session…

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Good Strike of Gold Valued at £33,000. AUCKLAND

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1932 · page 5

A strike of gold, estimated to yield 5000 [?]ces, is re ported from the Shot over River, near Invercargill, New Zealand. The find is valued at £33,000…

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Old Patriarch Passes Picturesque Figure Of The Barrington Norman Beaton's Eventful Life Life On Lambing Flat a Goldfields Riot in the Sixties

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1932 · page 3

A picturesque figure has disappeared from the life of the Barrington, an eventful career has closed. Norman Beaton, the old patriarch of over six feet in…

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Fire on Steamer Yarra Coal Converted to Coke. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 5

A fire occurred in the bunkers of five steamer Yarra last night. The brigade was summoned when a dense volume of smoke commenced to rise from the…

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Geologist Coming to Inspect Tyringham Mining Area Big Copper Lord to Opened Up

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 2

Mr. Jim Smith, who has been engaged on Mr. A. E. Turners lease it Tyringham for the past few months reports that there is every possibility…

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Alleged Fraudulent Evasion Gold and Broken Jeweleery Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1932 · page 5

Percy John Wince was charged at the Central Police Court that at Auckland (N.Z.), he was knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of gold, payable…

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Coal for Ireland 50,000 Tons Weekly From Germany. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 August 1932 · page 5

Thirty thousand tons of Ruhr coal will reach Dublin next week and probably 50,000 tons weekly thereafter…

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The Black Mystery Gold Mining on Lower Bucca £200 in Five Weeks

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 August 1932 · page 4

Yesterday Mr. W. McGill, as the trustee of a small syndicate, showed us fine nugget of gold, weighing 34ozs. 6cwts. 2 grains, which had been obtained…

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Gold Production Figures for N.S.W. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 August 1932 · page 5

The production of gold of New South Wales origin for the half-year ended June 30, is estimated by the Under Secretary for Mines, Mr. Mane 14,441 ounees…

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Bucca Creek Mines "Black Mystery" Good

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 4

Bucca Creek mines are contributing towards the increased output of gold so much desired in Australia to-day. The output of gold in New…

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£10.000 for Gold Prospecting. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 3

The Minister for Mines Mr. Vincent announced that £10,000 has been made available by the Unemployment Relief Council for the purpose of gold…

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