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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 9 of 16

Dynamite Fumes Two Miners Die. Perth

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 June 1934 · page 4

Andrew Fas[?]ni, 30, and Pietro Bendoti[?] 28, met their deaths in the Sons of Gwalia mine. Leonora, to-day, from dynamite fumes. Another miner is in hospital…

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Gold Pass Set with Diamonds New M.L.C's Glittering Taste. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 June 1934 · page 3

When it became known recently that One of the newly elected members of the Legislative Council had his gold railway pass set with diamonds at a cost of some…

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Gold Mine Fatality. Perth

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 5

Robert Hope was killed at the Wil[?] gold mine to-day through the bursting of an a[?]tylene plant drum…

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Rich Gold Deposits at Tennant's Creek Report of Govt. Geologist Employment for Some Years. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 July 1934 · page 5

The belief that there is enough gold showing at the surface and that sufficient will be obtained at a shallow depth to justify opinions that employment will be…

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Mining Properties Inspection of Prospectuses Bill to Be Introduced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 July 1934 · page 5

The Minister for Mines announced in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon that a Bill providing for proper inspection by engineers of mining properties to…

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Tennant's Creek Goldfield Battery and Cyanide Facilities Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1934 · page 4

Intimating in the House of Representatives to-day, in reply to a question, that he might shortly have an announcement to make, the Minister for the…

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Wonthaggi Strike Offer to Miners' Union. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 2

Liberal terms, designed to bring about a settlement of the Wonthaggi coal mine strike, were offered by the Minister tor Railways to-day, in a letter to the…

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Tullamore Gold Co. Circular Letter From Police. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 2

A circular letter has been forwarded to all stockbrokers and members of the Sydney Stock Exchange by the Police Department seeking information about…

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"This Man Is Mine" Shows Irene Dunne in Domestic Triangle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 7

Heralded as being lovelier than ever and sparkling with animation in her new starring picture, "This Man is Mine." Irene Dunne, will be seen soon as a wife…

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N.T. Mining Prospects Government Geol[?]gist's Report. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 6

In a report to the Minister for the interior on investigations of the mineral fields in Northern Territory, issued to-day, the Commonwealth Geologist, Dr…

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Coal Mining Award Abolition of Preference Clause Sought. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 4

Complaining that he could not obtain work that had been offered him because he was not a member of the Coal Miners' Union, of which he had been…

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Rich Pocket £3000 Gold Recovered. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 5

Three thousand pounds worth of gold was recovered from a pocket of The Granites by C. H. Chapman, of the Chapman Development company…

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The Gold Cup What the Rules Provide

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 1

As mentioned briefly in last issue a copy of the rules of Hip Bridge Gold Cup, won last season from Kempsey and still held by Coffs…

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Mining Industry Tullamore Disclosures Protection Against Fraud. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 5

Mr. Horsington (Lab., Start) in the Legislative Assembly to-day stated that the disclosures in regard to Tullamore had had a very serious effect upon the…

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LOST £100,000 Wonthaggi Miners' Wages Mine Conditionally Reopened. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 4

Wonthaggi strike, which lasted for 19 weeks, ended to-day, when a mass meeting of the men decided to accept the Government's terms. The management is…

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Gold Cup Match

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 2

Dorrigo is bringing a much stronger team to Coffs Harbour next Sunday than the previous one, and they are confident of being able to lift the…

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C.w.a. Blue and Gold Ball Efficient Organisation Wins Success

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 4

The social atmosphere, which so largely contributes to the success of July Racing Carnival at Grafton, was strikingly in evidence at the Blue and Gold Ball, which…

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Treasure Trove Cocos Island Quest for Buried Gold All in Vain So Far

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1934 · page 3

From Capetown to Bangor, from Trinidad to Singapore, the white horses of the running sea are again calling men to the driest which is old as the race:…

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11 All Draw Claude Bridge Gold Cup Coff's Harbor v. Dorrigo. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1934 · page 1

At the Jetty Oval this afternoon, the Coff's Harbor Cup Club were hard pressed to retain the Gold Cup against Dorrigo, and had it not been for the…

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A Close Go But Gold Cup Stays Dorrigo Forces a Draw

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 1

"Gone to the Mountains!" That's what very nearly had to be said about the Bridge Gold Cup on Sunday. Dorrigo played a slashing game in the…

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