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

Mining & the mines, 1934

144 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 8

Mining Leases £14,000 Available

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 6

Protesting against the granting to a company of a suspension of labour conditions in respect of two leases of an area near…

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McMAHON’S Reef Mine

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 August 1934 · page 2

Mr. C. Crocker, who is interested in McMahon’s Reef goldmine, advises that from 20 tons of material treated recently 31 ounces of gold was…

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FOOTBALL. Temora Here for the Weissel Gold Cup. Sunday Fixture

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 2

Young has definitely acceptea the Temora challenge for the Eric Weissel gold cap. The local committee has arranged…

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Damages Given Against Miners Encroachment on Private Gold Lease. Hearing Lasts Two Days

The Young Chronicle · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

As the result of an action by William Norman King, of Bribbaree, for damages for encroachment on a Private Gold Lease,…

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FOOTBALL. Eric Weissell Gold Cup Temora After Its Own Trophy. Next Sunday's Match

The Young Chronicle · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

Everyone hoped that Temora would gain a place to the Maher Cup draw before the season ended, so that Young would again be…

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Views From Abroad Oil From Coal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Mr. C. M. McDonald, president of the Employers' Federation, returned to Sydney to-day. In Britain, he said, it was considered…

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Gold Cup Again Won by Mr. E. U. Watson. How the Points Were Awarded

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 5

This year Mr. E. U. Watson, against strong competition, again distinguished himself by winning the Breeders' Trophy, or which he…

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Record Price for Gold

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 September 1934 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: The price of gold reached a new high record this morning when it advanced 2d to £7/1/7…

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The Blue and Gold Ball

The Young Chronicle · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 2

The organisers of the C.B.C. sixth annual ball are working hard to make this, the last ball of the season, a brilliant social success. The…

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Record Gold Output

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 3

JOHANNESBURG, Monday: The Transvaal gold output for August at a record in value for the industry at £6,084,841, the previous best…

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Wimbledon Is a Gold Mine Visiting Players Paid To Compete the Geese That Lay the Golden Eggs

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 September 1934 · page 3

Let me tell you about that incredible industry, Wimbledon, Ltd. Its growth has been extraordinary. Its prosperity is amazing. Each annual fortnight of feverish activity produces a profit…

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The Man on the Land New Fertiliser Victorian Experiments Coal Dust and Potatoes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 September 1934 · page 4

Recently the State Electricity Commission directed attention to experiments which were being conducted to determine whether…

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Mining At Mt. Mylora Fifty Applications to Enter

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 September 1934 · page 2

Mr. R. Taylor, mining warden’s officer, stated to-day that fifty applications for authority to enter had been received in respect to the Mt. Mylora…

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The Blue and Gold Ball

The Young Chronicle · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the Christian Brothers' College Ball on Wednesday next. The Gloomchasers Dance Band has been engaged and…

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Mining at Mt. Mylora Fifty Applications to Enter

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 2

Mr. R. Taylor, mining warden's officer, stated yesterday that 50 applications for authority to enter had been received in respect to the Mt…

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Hope Abandoned 111 Men Dead Welsh Mine Disaster London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 24 September 1934 · page 3

More than a hundred men were trapped when an explosion occurred at Gresford Colliery, near Wrexham, North…

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Mining Disaster Women's Protest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—The women Gresford, North Wales, the scene the week-end mining disaster, be[?] the bodies of their men, which…

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Gresford Mine Another Explosion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 September 1934 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: Another explosion occurred in the Gresford colliery, North Wales, to-day when gases and fire burst…

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Gold Rush

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 2

Fifty applications for authority to enter have been received in respect of the Mt Mylora gold mine on Mr. Leo Garry's property at Binalong. has resulted in a yield equivalent to 100 ounces of gold to the ton. There are about eight men camped in the vicinity of the site…

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Blue and Gold Ball a Charming Decorative Theme. Annual C.B.C. Effort. Large Crowd Attends

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 1

A charming decorative theme was chosen the annual ball of the Christian Brothers' College, held at the Southern Cross Hall…

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