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

Mining & the mines, 1926

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The Golden Rule or the Rule of Gold

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 7

"The time will come when a new society, not under the rule of gold but under the golden rule, will prevail on earth."…

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Gold at Woodstock

The Yass Courier · Monday 19 July 1926 · page 2

A good find of gold is reported from Woodstock, where two prospectors have opened tip a reef two miles from the town. Gold is showing very freoly…

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Bungendore Mining Considerable Activity Kaolin Deposits to be Worked

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 19 July 1926 · page 4

Recently an expert representing a syndicate secured the right for the; syndicate to open up the Kaolin mines in Mr. Roy. Lundies paddock…

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Gurrundah Mine Leases

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 July 1926 · page 2

In the Mining Warden's Court to-day, Ernest A. Betts, and Walter Gillett, made application for the suspension of labour conditions on nine…

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British Miners' Strike London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 2 August 1926 · page 2

The miners secretary, Mr. Cook, speaking at Newburn-on-Tyne, said if the miners so desired their representatives would be prepared to meet…

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Church Leaders Sympathy with British Miners' Claims Bishop Radford's Advice

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 August 1926 · page 5

"There may be difference of opinion with regard to the political action of Labour leaders, but the foremost leaders of the…

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British Coal Strike Question of Royalties To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 1

Sir,—Although the coal mining strike in Great Britain has been in force for over three months very little reference has been made in the…

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British Miners No Settlement Yet Fifteenth Week of Strike LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 18 August 1926 · page 2

The miners' delegate conference discussed for three and a half hours this morning what action should be taken in view of the districts…

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British Coal Strike Conference Breaks Down LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 4

The conference between the miners and coal-owners has broken ,down. It was the first conference hold for two months, and took place at the…

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New Guinea Gold Rush "Greatest Find in History" Men Make £20 per Day SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 4

The steamer Mataram, which reached Sydney to-day, brought further news of the gold rush in New Guinea. Passengers stated that every one…

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New Guinea Gold

The Yass Courier · Monday 23 August 1926 · page 3

The steamer Mataram which reached Sydney on Friday, brought further news of the gold rush in New Guinea. Passengers stated that every one…

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Coal Negotiations Resume London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 4

The coal negotiations have been resumed. Four officials of the Miners' Federation this afternoon met Mr. Churchill (Chancellor of the…

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To Visit Russia British Miners' Officials LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 August 1926 · page 4

At the invitation of Russian miners a delegation of 14 British miners' representatives are going to Russia to collect funds…

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New Guinea Gold

The Yass Courier · Monday 6 September 1926 · page 4

In addressing a meeting of mining investors at Adelaide, Mr J. Hebbard, who recently returned from New Guinea, said the journey inland had…

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Gold at Tamworth New Reef Discovered SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 September 1926 · page 2

A discovery of reef gold at Niangala about 40 miles from Tamwortlh, was announced yesterday. The reef is said to be five feet wide…

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British Coal Strike Possibility of a Settlement London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 September 1926 · page 2

Following on yesterday's conference with Cabinet Ministers, the Mining Association to-day decided to refer to the districts the question of…

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Steamer Wrecked Forty People Drowned Struck Floating Mine

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 4

Riga. Thursday.—The coastal steamer Neigrade was wrecked in the Baltic to-day, 30 passengers and 10 of the crew being drowned…

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Transhipments of Gold Australia to America New York

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 4

The arrival of five million dollars a gold at San Francisco from Australia for transference to New York is accounted for by the Bank of…

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Wollongong Miners Ask for Increased Wages

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 September 1926 · page 6

A Wollongong message states that the Miners' Federation proposes to put forward a claim for a seven-hour day, bank to bank…

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Another Big Gold Find Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 4

Passengers by the steamer Melusia which arrived at Sydney to-day from Rabaul, brought news of another big gold find near Edie Creek, which…

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