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

Mining & the mines, 1930

203 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 11

Gold Diviner Remarkable Powers JOHANNESBURG, South Africa

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 6

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa. Fredrick Stone, of Devonshire, England, known as the "electric man," who was brought…

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Serious Charges Bunnerong Coal SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 November 1930 · page 6

Sensational charges were made by Alderman Garden at yesterday's meeting of the City Council in reference to the coal used…

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Report to Mines Dept

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 November 1930 · page 1

Messrs. Allport and Davis the discoverers of the reef, have furnished the following report to the Minister of…

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Pars About The “Gold Rush”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 November 1930 · page 1

Gold—according to Webster’s International Dictionary is “A metallic element, constituting the most precious metal used as a common…

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Jerrawa Gold Find Exaggerated Reports

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 November 1930 · page 2

Putting exaggeration, humour, and irresponsible gossip aside, it is just as well for the public to know something of the true…

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BINALONG Mt. Mylora Mine Additions to Presbytery

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 November 1930 · page 3

The Canberra syndicate, which took the Mount Mylora mine over recently has put in a battery, and commenced operations last week. The company…

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Gold Reef Revealed By Rain YASS

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 November 1930 · page 2

Considerable interest has been aroused by the discovery of what promises to be a rich gold reef about three miles from Jerrawa,…

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Gold Discovered in Vicinity of Jerrawa Rich Specimens Keen Interest Aroused Many Claims Pegged Out

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 November 1930 · page 1

Gold has been discovered at Jerrawa. Mining authorities believe that a reef which will prove rich and…

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Binalong Mt. Mylora Mine Additions to Presbytery

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 5

The Canberra syndicate which took over the Mount Mylora mine recently has pot in a battery, and commenced operations last week. The company…

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Gold Rush Prospectors at Jerrawa Hopes Are High Gunning

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 7

Although Jerrawa is proving a Mecca for hopeful ones who have arrived from everywhere in quest of the mystic yellow metal, there…

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Gold Reserves Figures For Other Countries

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 December 1930 · page 4

Information regarding the gold reserves and note issues in other countries was given by the acting-Treasurer (Mr. Lyons) in the House of…

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Opinions Differ Jerrawa Gold Find Report to Government

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 December 1930 · page 2

The position at Jerrawa where gold has been found, remains unchanged, as far as material facts are concerned. The Iatest…

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No Hold-up British Mines Scotland Only Union Statement London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 1 December 1930 · page 3

The coal stoppage applies only to Scotland. It is expected to be brief since it is hoped that there will be temporary resumption of the…

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Coal Hold-up British Efforts LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 December 1930 · page 3

Efforts to secure coal peace are continuing and the Prime Minister is seeing the miners leaders to-night…

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The Gold Days Bendigo in the Seventies

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 December 1930 · page 8

[The following article which appeared in the “S.M. Herald” is interesting at the present time, when everyone is talking about gold.]…

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Quest for Gold Plane for the West

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 December 1930 · page 3

Piloting the "Golden Quest" No. 2, which is to be used to investigate the reported discovery of gold in Central Australia, Capt…

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Jerrawa Gold Further Prospecting Interest Still Keen

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 December 1930 · page 2

Quite a number of people are still taking a keen interest in the gold find at Jerrawa. There is a strong opinion; in some quarters that gold exists…

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I Am “Commonsense Crockcer” L. G. Authority and Mining Expert

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 December 1930 · page 1

There is an old saying to the effect that self-praise is no recommendation, and there is equally as much wisdom in…

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The Jerrawa Gold Find

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 December 1930 · page 2

Mr. G. F. Ardill, M. L. A., speaking at a function on Monday night said he was at Jerrawa last Saturday, where they had found a gold mine…

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Jerrawa Gold Still Prospecting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 December 1930 · page 2

Our Jerrawa correspondent writes: Prospecting is still in operation for gold at Jerrawa. Mr. Warn, resident night officer, is on the spot and…

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