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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1950

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Mine Owner Will Seek L.G. Honors

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 1

Mr. Percy Cripps, well known mine owner of Gibsonvale and President of the Weethalle Show Society, has agreed to a request…

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Mine Owner Asked to Seek Local Government Honors

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 November 1950 · page 6

A public meeting of Bland Shire ratepayers in the Naradhan-Kikoira Gibsonvale and Mud Hut district unanimously decided to ask Mr. Percy Cripps,…

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Early Days of Wyalong Goldfields

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 1

The guest speaker at next Tuesday night's meeting of the West Wyalong Rotary Club will he Mr. J. W. Parker, whose…

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Gold Centenary Celebrations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 10

A goldminers' inn, complete with bearded prospectors, hard-boiled characters and their women-folk will constitute one of the unusual…

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Early Days of the Wyalongr Goldfields

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 1

On page 5 of this issue, in Mr. J. W. Parker's talk to the Rotary Club on "Early Days of the Wyalong Gdldiflelds," a…

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Early Days of the Wyalong Goldfields

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 5

Addressing the West Wyalong Rotary Club on the subject, 'Early Days of the Wyalong Goldfields," Mr. J. W. Parker said that in view of the fact that…

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Praise for Miners; Output Record

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 December 1950 · page 8

The Minister for Fuel, Senator G. McLeay, said coal history was made last week, when the New South Wales miners passed…

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British State-owned Mines' Deficit

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 4

LONDON,—Britain's National Coal Board announced that it is again losing money. The board—already under fire…

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