Goldfields Pioneer Dies At 85 Years
A pioneer of the West Wyalong gol[?] days and [?] who was closely [?] with [?] early [?] of the town, Mrs…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
65 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 4
Miners or Minors Exempt?
Submitting the Poundkeeper's report to Bland Shire Council's monthly meeting last Friday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Gold Cup Match
Cowra made the fifth trip last Sunday to play for the Gold Cup. Cowra were very confident of taking the cup home but once again…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ninety Bodies Located in Colliery (By Wire) Sydney
A message from London states: Ninety bodies were located in Whitehaven Colliery, where the explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warden Declines To Cancel Mining Lease
Although he held that a complaint against non-compliance with labor condi-t ions was well founded, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Relic of West Wyalong Goldfields
A small weatherboard cottage erected in the early days of the West Wyalong goldfields was totally destroyed by fire at 10.20 p.m. last night. The Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aust. Mine Sweeper Strikes Mine and Sinks (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Brisbane states: Two seamen were killed, one missing, and 26 officers and ratings were injured, when the 700 tons Australian corvette "Warrnambool" struck a mine and sank off Cairns on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Cases Listed
A number of mining matters will he heard by Mr. Finlay, S.M. at the West Wyalong Mining Court on Wednesday next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters Stood Over
On the application of Messrs H. J. Englert, R. B. Bloore and D. E. Mackenzie, solicitors of West Wyalong, the West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Plant Will Cost £2,500
In order to swiftly and economically handle mineral at a Gibsonvale tin mine, it will be necessary to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assayer's Report Shows Gold and Silver in Wagga Sample
Quartz found near Wagga recently has been found to contain a rich proportion of gold and also some silver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inter-town Tennis Joeys Defeat Cowra for Gold Cup in Exciting Hutch
Last Sunday in glorious sunshine and before a very large crowd of spectators, Joeys defeated the very strong Cowra team by 14…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BOWLS Gold Buttons to Jones and Rousell Other Matches
The most, keenly fought match of the week was the game in which Rousell and Jones wrested the buttons from Green and Ison, after trailing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →From Our Point of View Miners' Rites
A deadlock which Involves Miners' Federation policy in Queensland and which threatens to cause a nation-wide stoppage after the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Dispute In Queensland (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Brisbane states:— Fresh efforts would be made by the Miner's Federation to try to settle the dispute which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Private Mining Fued Must Not Be Aired in Court, Warden Says
Mention of a private fued between two mining men, suggestion of "claim-jumping"; refusal by a witness to answer a question, and an allegation that authorities to enter land for the purpose of prospecting for tin, were highlights of proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters May Be Full Time Job For Warden
Due to the big increase in miningmatters at Gibsonvale Tinfield. Mr. Finlay, S.M., (Mining Warden) has his time fully occupied when he visits West Wyalong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.S.L. Resents Attack on M.H.R.; Sequel to Gold Pass Story
A hungry and sick man will do anything for food—even to selling his Parliamentary gold pass—moreso, if he happened to be in the hands of the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poles in Training for the Coal Mines
Members of the Polish Resettlement Corps ore being absorbed into British Industry at the rate of about 3500 a month. Since the Corps was established a year ago nearly 14,000 men and women, most of whom served in the Allied forces, have been found jobs. This picture shows:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Moral of the Lithgrow Mine
With so much nationalisation talk in the air, it is interesting to note that the State coalmine at Lithgow has managed to…
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