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

Mining & the mines, 1937

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Cullinga Mining Notes

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 1

There has been considerable activity at the Christmas Gift mine lately. A new plant is being installed to increase the output and eliminate the…

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Captain's Flat Developing Mine Leases Minister and Shire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mir. Spooner).has informed the Yarralumla Shire that he would constitute…

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Mining Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 4

Seven applications made to the Goulburn Mining Warden's Court by Richard Priestley Lawrence, for authority to enter extended areas on…

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MURDER Body Found In Mine Shaft Victorian Crime

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday: The body of a man, who had been terribly battered about the head, probably with an axe, was found…

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Mine Shaft Mystery Man's Body Identified

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 2

The body of the man found in the mine shaft at Maryborough (Vic.) on Sunday, was identified as that of Jack Woods, aged 55 years, a…

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Rich Gold Found at Rose Hill

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 3

Mr W. Argus, who has been prospecting about Rose Hill, bet ween Cootamundra and Jugiong, for six years, and getting pretty…

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District Court Mining Appeal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 4

An important point under the Mining Act was involved in the case of Nisbet Napier Lougher against the Metropolitan Products Company…

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France, In Serious Financial Plight, May Withdraw From Agreement Crisis for Government Special Bill Framed To Meet Attacks On Credit No Gold in Equalisation Fund

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 5

PARIS, Tuesday: Startling figures showing France's financial plight were given by the Minister for Finance, M. Bonnet, in introducing his Financial Bill to the Finance Committee of the Chamber of Deputies to-day…

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Flooded Mine

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 July 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday: The township of Hiknrangi, New Zealand, is threatened with rain as a result of the decision of the local coal-mining…

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30 DEAD Explosion In Mine 25 Rescuers Killed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 July 1937 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday: Thirty men. were killed and a dozen injured by two explosions in the Brymco Colliery, near Stoke-on Trent,…

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Mine Equipment

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 July 1937 · page 3

CAPETOWN: Twenty-nine million pounds worth of stores and equipment were used by South African mines during 19[?]6, according to the latest…

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Mine Manager Killed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 July 1937 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Thursday: Richard William Marks, 72 manager of the North Wallahara colliery, who was seriously injured when he was run…

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Mining Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 July 1937 · page 1

An application by Richard Davies Gray for a six months' suspension of labour conditions on an authority to outer on Lease No. 2275, Portlon…

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Coal Unrest Conference To Be Held

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 14 July 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: J. and A. Brown advised the Miners' Federation that the company would be willing to take part in a conference which would…

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Companies May Reject Coal Miners' Terms Federation Warns There Will Be a General Strike Men's Demands

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: It was learned last night that one of the most important coal-owning companies in New South Wales,…

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Alleged Shooting With Intent. Woman Before Quarter Sessions. Trouble Over a Mining Tenement. "Neighbors' Quarrel" Says Judge Jury Returns Not Guilty Verdict

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 2

Ill-feeling caused, over a mining tenement was described at the, Young Quarter Sessions, before Judge Coyle on Tuesday, when a…

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Royal Tour of Welsh Mines

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: The King and Queen, after a night in the train, began a two-days 250-miles tour of Monmouthshire and South Wales…

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Fred Regan Veteran Wool Traveller Gift of Gold Watch

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 2

Mr. A. F. (Fred) Regan, district representative of Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. was honored at a function held at the Sydney…

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Mica Mines in North Better Than Our Gold

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Mlen mines In the Nortbern T[?]rritory, i[?] properly developed, would add more to Australin's wealth than any…

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Miners' Log Negative Reply From Owners State Unions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Officials of the Miners' Federation to-day described the answer of the Broken Hill Proprietary, Ltd., to the log of…

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