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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

8 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers

Coal Waggons Crash On Burragorang Mountain Driver's Foot Amputated Amazing Fortitude of Injured Man

The Picton Post · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 1

As two coal waggons were descending the Burragorang Mountain road, on Wednesday, when close to their destination, the…

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Aerial Ropeway, Connecting Burragorang Coal Mines

Camden News · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council a deputation was introduced to the councillors when Mr. Turner, represented certain coal…

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Coal Mines Development at Burragorang

The Picton Post · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 2

At last meeting of Wollondilly Shire Council a deputation was received regarding an aerial ropeway from Buragorang coal mines, the output from…

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At Yerranderie Silver Mines Re-Open

The Picton Post · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 2

The most pirating news of the week wu received yesterday from Yerranderie. After having been doted for the past…

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Poverty After Coal Slump

Camden News · Thursday 13 June 1935 · page 8

The "Newcastle Herald" writes: Probably no town in New South Wales suffered more severely from the depression and the slump in the…

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Blue and Gold Ball

Camden News · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 1

The Blue and Gold ball, the sixth of such annual functions held under the auspices of the Camden Branch of the Country Women's Association,…

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Our Short Story. (All Rights Reserved). Worth it's Weight in Gold

Camden News · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 8

Mr. Benjamin Gimp, boatman, of Tarsea, has had a spell between the blankets. He got wet outside, and instead of going home to change his…

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Hidden Gold British Captain's Claias

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 November 1935 · page 1

About £7,000,000 worth of Boer gold it hidden somewhere in South Africa, and Captain A. W. Lewis, a retired [?] Army officer, saws he is the…

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