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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1922

219 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 11

Coal Miners. Wage Reduction Proposals. Big Upheaval Expected. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 1

The coal miners, according to their officiate, are not likely to agree to the owner[?] demands for a reduction in wage of 33 per cent. and greatly…

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Mythical Gold Mine. Alleged Crooks. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 2

Alleged to be known to the police as international crooks, two men from London and Melbourne respectively were lodged in Sante Prison, Paris, at…

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Rich Gold Find. Excitement at Canbelego Gold Visible to Naked Eye. Canbelego

Young Witness · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 1

Keen excitement has been caused at Canbelego by additional finds of gold-bearing reefs at Muriel Tank, on the railway line,…

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Mining Revival. the Lucknow Mine. Orange

Young Witness · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

Intense interest is being centred on new mining centres in Lucknow district. At South Lucknow a drive on magnificent ore shows excellent…

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Gold Discovery

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 1

There are now 200 men at Canbeof patients…

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Gold Rush. Pegging Out Claims Canbelego

Young Witness · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

Two hundred men have rushed to Canbelego as a result of the rich gold discovery. Many claims have been pegged out…

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Nearing a Crisis. Coal Owners' Demands. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

The Government is still trying to solve the unemployment problem and the matter of the resumption of industries at Newcastle and in the…

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Plenty of It. Gold for All. Nine Separate Reefs Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 1

A message from Canbeloge states that Robert Toomey, leader of the goldminers on the new field at Muriel Tank, declares that in all his…

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Gold Discovery. Better Than at First Thought More Claims Opened Up

Young Witness · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Latest reports from Canbelego indicate that the gold find, reported yesterday, is showing a richer percentage of [?]…

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Gold Near Young. Exported Find. Large Area Pegged Out

Young Witness · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 1

The gold fever which has been so pronounced, and especially amongst those living in old mining towns, since the reported rich discovery near…

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Bribbaree Gold Find

Young Witness · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 1

No further developments have taken place in regard to the discovery of the reef near Bribbaree. A large number of applications…

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Canbelego's Gold. Speculators Investigating. Diviners at Work. Canbelego

Young Witness · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 2

Each passing train disgorges a few more to swell the happy throng at Muriel Tank. Sunday was a field day, with photographers rampant, and the…

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Coal Industry. a Proposed Commission. "Some Interesting Reading." Newcastle

Young Witness · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 4

Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A., referring to the proposal of the coal mine owners to reduce wages, urges that the Federal Government appoint a Royal…

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Gold Near Young. Retorted Good Find. Reef Located. Rush for Miners' Rights

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 3

It is reported that reef gold has been discovered about three miles from Bribaree, in Burrangong Shire, about 30 miles west of Young…

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Bribbaree Gold Rush

Young Witness · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 1

The Mining Warden Mr. Williams visited the new rush near Bribbaree on Thursday and marked out some of the blocks applied by the original…

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Canbelego Gold Discovery. Assays of Samples

Young Witness · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY.—The inspector of mines at Cobar, Mr. Godfrey, considers there is much work ahead of the Canbelego gold field before any…

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Coal Industry. The Wages Problem. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 1

The proprietors of coal mines met to-day to receive a reply by the Coal Miners' Federation to a request of the proprietors for a reduction in wages,…

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Mining Within Municipality. Warden Tames Acton. a Point in the Mining Regulations

Young Witness · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 4

A resident and owner of property, and being in possession of a minor's right and authority to enter, was on Tuesday ordened by the mining…

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Gold Fever Spreads. Canbelego Streets Pegged. Mining Manager's Opinion Mons Enthusiam than Prospects. CANBELEGO, Saturday Night

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 4

The gold fever is spreading. Portion of the main, street at Canbelego has been pegged out. Included in the Claims are sevral shops and…

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Sporting the Turf. Rosehill Races. Gold Snow's Record

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 2

The Rosehill May meeting was held on Saturday in fine, cool weather. The attendance was large Very little rain fell on the course,…

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