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

Mining & the mines, 1937

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Autobiography of a Gold Finch

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 4

I am a many-colored, Australian goldfinch, living in the beautiful shady, lucerne trees, close by a small, snug, brick cottage. It is in…

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The Turf. Process of Elimination Of Rivals Against Talking And Gold Rod But There Are Horses with Chances Against Mala and Silver Standard in the Metrop. a Wet-weather Epsom Possibility

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 6

Since Spring racing began it has been simply a case of elimination of the prospects of rivals to Talking and Gold Rod. Silver…

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Heard & Seen Gold Diggers of 1937

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 4

"He's a nice boy, with tons of money but he's reserved." "Who reserved him?" In the News…

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Trouble in Mines

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

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Northern Miners' executive will meet the Federal executive to study the possibilities of extending the B.H.P. senior…

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UNPLACED Gold Rod in Craven Plate Talking's Win

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

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The third day's racing of the A.J.C. spring carnival was held at Randwick this afternoon…

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Gold Rod Distressed After Craven Plate Run

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 October 1937 · page 8

The wildest rumours about the reasons for Gold Rod's failure in the Craven Plate at Randwick yesterday ran round the course, but a…

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Mining Lease

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 October 1937 · page 5

At the Goulburn Mining Warden's Court yesterday Ernest Augustine Betts successfully applied for a six months' suspension on a mineral…

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Mining Companies at Law

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

MELBOURNE, Thursday: "A deliberate underground theft of gold" As alleged against Little 180 Gold Mines, N.L. by Mr…

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Township's New Lease Of Life Mining Revival at Captain's Flat Growing Population Company Is Spending Thousands

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 1

ON the verge of extinction after years with its sole industry at a standstill, Captain's Flat township has been given a new lease of life by the re-opening of the mine,…

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Champion Boy Rider's Gold Cup

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 1

As announced in the Post last week, Garry Maddrell, the young Braidwood horseman, recently annexed the Australian…

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Agreed to Pay Gold-Mining Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 20 October 1937 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: The Bendlgo gold case has been settled. The Little 180 Gold Mines N.L. has agreed to pay the…

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Still Below Men at Stockrington Colliery

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 20 October 1937 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Thirty-two miners who staged a stay-in strike at the Stockrington colliery last night, are still below, having been…

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Many Mine Stoppages in the State 90 at Individual Pits in Nine Months

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

SYDNEY, Thursday: Further mine stoppages this week emphasise the frequency of strikes at New South Wales collieries, and an examination of this year's strikes on the northern coal. fields alone brings to light surprising information…

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Iron Mines Japanese Claim Discovery In Manchukuo

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

TOKYO, Thursday: The news or Nichl Nchl reports on of the richest from mines in the world has been revealed at Kayluan, Manchukuo…

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Dunbar Rovers Gold Medal Potatoes

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 October 1937 · page 8

The Finlayson gold medal has been awarded to Mr. Chas. T. Spence, Dunbar, in respect of the variety Dunbar Rover. This variety was…

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Talkie Features For The Coming Week Gold Diggers of 1937

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 October 1937 · page 1

"Gold Diggers of 1937," latest in the famous series of every-other-year musical comedies made by Warner Bros., is to be…

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Modern Gold Seekers Making Your Car Trip Show a Profit

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 10

That pot of gold at the end of the rainbow may not be so elusive if you set out with good camping gear, a light pick with…

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Mining Leases Marulan Cases Reviewed Warden's Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 7

At the Goulburn Mining War. den's Court yesterday consideration was given by the Warden, Mr. W. F, Britz, to several…

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Gold in Chippings

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 November 1937 · page 8

Mr. Lesife Child, a garage proprietor, of Ringwood, Hampshire, was spreading granite chippings on his drive and wishing the two-tons pile…

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Christmas Gift Mine

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 3

An electrically driven fine grinding and cyaniding plant has been installed at the Christmas Gift mine, Cullinga, and commenced operations…

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