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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1934

302 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 16

Coal Oil Govt. Report Unfavorable. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 November 1934 · page 5

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has received a report from a special committee of technical officers, which was appointed about three months ago to…

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Bo King Mine Directors of Big Company Impressed Calico Town Springs Up. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 November 1934 · page 6

During the past week, several directors of Mining Ventures, Ltd., a subsidiary company of Broken Hill Pty., Ltd. visited the Bo Bo King mine and in…

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Oil From Coal Report From Federal Govt. Caution Advised by Investigating Committee. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 November 1934 · page 3

That it would be folly to attempt the erection in Australia of a hydro-generation plant for extracting oil from coal until the results of the rapidly…

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HEROISM In Vic. Gold Mine Mates Injured by Explosion Attempted Rescue. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 November 1934 · page 5

Great heroism was displayed by Thomas Cornelius, 33, of St. Arnaud. Although injured and with the knowledge that another charge of gelignite…

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Employment in Gold Mining Industry. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 4

Impressed by the possibility of profitably employing men in the gold mining industry the Commonwealth Government has convened a conference to which State…

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Road to Mining Field Assistance Likely. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 November 1934 · page 1

Mr. R. S. Vincent, Minister for Mines and Forests, has written to Mr. Alf Wright, of Dorrigo, as follows:--"With reference to your representations on…

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Gold Cups Australia's Gift to Royal Couple. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, announced to-day that the wedding gift of the Commonwealth Government to the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina…

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Buried to Neck in Coal

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 December 1934 · page 3

Buried almost, up to the neck by a [?] of coal at Glenrock Colliery No. 2 [?] Wednesday morning, Albert Pugh, age 42, a miner, living at Parry street, Cook…

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Mining Conference Relief of Unemployment Organised National Plan. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 December 1934 · page 5

Strong delegations from all the State Governments will be present at the conference, of the mining industry in Melbourne on December 5…

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Gold Mining in Drake District

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 December 1934 · page 4

Recently there has been a renewal of geld mining at Drake, where a number of applications, have been lodged for leases. On McLeod's Creek, where, in…

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Gold Standard From Royal Car Recovered by Police Near Kempsey

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 December 1934 · page 4

The police at Grafton, who had been advised of the theft of the gold Crown standard from the Royal car. while it was standing in the railway yards at…

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Tribal Quarrel Arrest of Aboriginal Tight Near Gold Mine. Darwin

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 December 1934 · page 2

A fight between two aborigines, in which a shotgun was used, occurred at Yemelba, near the Arnhem Land Gold Development Company's mine…

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Gold Industry Its Phenomenal Growth. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 December 1934 · page 4

The phenomenal growth of the gold industry in the Commonwealth during the depression years is shown by information furnished in the House of…

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Gold Mining Revival in Australia Would Absorb 20,000 Unemployed Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 December 1934 · page 3

The revival of the gold mining industry as a means of providing employment and restoring prosperity to Australian was discussed by a conference held…

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Gold Mining to Absorb Unemployed Conference Adopts Proposals Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 5

The conference on mining, convened by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Employment, Mr. Stewart, to-day adopted proposals that the Commonwealth should…

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Goldfields Rigts Compensation to Foreigners. Perth

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 4

The State Government has decided to grant £5235 to foreign shopkeepers, whose buildings or fittings were damaged, stolen or destroyed in the racial riots on the…

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Gold Cup Moorefield £500 Race. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 2

Included in the programme at Moore field races, on January 5, will be a Gold Cup Handicap, of one mile, the prize money being £500, while the winner will…

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Gold! Jewels!

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 7

George Robey, as Ali Baba, discovers the treasures of the robbers' cave in "CHU CHIN CHOW," the musical extravaganza produced by…

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Gold Passes For Retiring M's.L.C. 'A Scandal' Govt. Members Oppose Bill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 5

Moving the second reading of the Government Railways Free Passes Amendment Bill in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister for…

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Gold Mining Wages Award in Victoria. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 5

A basic wage of £34 in the Gippsland mining district and £31 for all other districts, plus an allowance of £3 a week for men engaged underground, were…

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