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

Mining & the mines, 1937

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Machine to Find Coal and Oil Used In German Search for Raw Materials

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 2

Berlin: A new instrument called the gravimetre is being used by the German Government to locate deposits of ore and oil and so make…

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Whales, Air Traffic and Gold Covered in League Statistics

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 3

GENEVA: The Statistical Year-Book of the League, recently published, makes, as the Scotsman said of the dictionary, mighty…

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UNEASY Europe Hides Gold Italy's Answer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 January 1937 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday: The international position arising out of the Spanish civil war continues to be viewed with…

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Body in Mine Baffling Victorian Mystery Police Search

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday: Although many clues have been found by the detectives investigating the mine shaft murder at…

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Mines Output Sold by Franco to Germany

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: The Rio Tinto Copper Company informed the Government today that the whole output from the mines near Huelva was…

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Mining Activities . In The Crookwell District

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 January 1937 · page 4

The Mining Warden's Secretary at Crookwell (Mr. A. MacFarlane) has submitted a report to the Mining Warden, Goulburn,…

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Oil From Coal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 8

FREMANTLE, Thursday: Sir Harry McGowan, chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., who arrived in Fremantle by the…

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Gold Found by Two Temora Children

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 4

TEMORA, Thursday: The two sons of Mr. H. E. Bell, a relief worker of Temora, were playing on Mother Shipton Hill, near the…

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Seven Men Die in Mine Explosion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday: As a result of an explosion three-quarters of a mile below the ground, seven miners were killed in the Markham colliery…

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Statues in Coal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 1

WARSAW: Two hundred and fifty carvings and statues in coal were among the exhibits at an art show held at Sesnowice, the chief town of…

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Surface Gold Children’s Luck At Temora

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 5

The two sons of Mr. H. E. Bell, a relief worker of Temora, were playing on Mother Shipton Hill, near the town, a few days ago when they…

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Gold Mining Dredging Operations Application Granted

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 4

Before Mr. F. W. Britz, in the Gunning Warden's Court, Sydney William Herbert Stewart, mining engineer, 27 Greycliffe Street, Manly,…

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Gold Rod's Failure Kurnell Handicap To Goorka

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 8

Backers at Randwick yesterday accepted prices as short as even money about Gold Rod in the Kurnell Handicap, but the erstwhile champion…

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Gold Rod To Visit Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 8

Although Gold Rod finished well beck in the Kurnell Handicap at Randwick on Monday, he will probably be sent to Melbourne. He was…

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Gold Rod's Fast Run

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: Although Gold Rod failed at Randwick on Monday there is evidently nothing amiss with him for he ran…

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Sporting News in Brief Five Test Men In N.S.W. Cricket Team—Australian Rifles To Be Used at Bisley Gold Rod's Programme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 8

The five New South Wales players, who represented Australia in the fourth test match, S. J. McCube, W. A. Oldfield, W. J. O'Reilly, J. H…

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Explosion in Mine At Wonthaggi 13 Men Believed to Be Killed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday A terrific explosion occurred in the State coalmines at Wonthaggi and wrecked No 20…

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Racing Notes a High-class Field This Year for Caulfield Futurity Stakes. Many Notable Weight Carrying Sprinters to Contest Rich 7-Furlong Stake. This Will Be the Test of Gold Rod's Superiority

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 1

The high-weight who came home best of all in the Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield on Saturday, was Regular Bachelor. He was last when the…

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The Turf. a High Class Field This Year For Caulfield Futurity Stakes Many Notable Weight-carrying Sprinters to Contest Rich 7-Furlong Stake This Will Be the Test of Gold Rod's Superiority

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 6

THE high-weight who came home best in the Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield on Saturday, was Regular Bachelor. He was last when the field…

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Captain's Flat and Leases for Mining

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 4

A representative public meeting addressed by Mr. J. M Tully, M.L.A. and held at Bungendore on Thursday last, passed the following resolution:…

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