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Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1931

132 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 7

Gold Find at Lame Cow. Geologist's Report

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 2

The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) has received a report from an officer of the Geological Survey Staff concerning the recent gold find…

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Gold Mining

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 7

The search for the precious metal is still being vigorously pursued round about the once famed Nuggety Gully, Nowendoc. About sixty years ago this…

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Gold Discovery in Gippsland

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 2

A very rich reef gold discovery was made on Friday last in. the Orbost district, in East Gippsland. The Bairnsdale School of mines crushed…

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Gold Find at Lame Cow. Geologist's Report

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 7

Gloucester Advocate": The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M, Baddeley) has received a report from an officer of the Geological Survey…

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Wingham Country Women's Association. Blue and Gold Fete. Officially Opened by Mrs. L. O. Martin

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 5

There was a large attendance of ladies at the Official Opening of the Blue and Gold Fete, held in connection with the Wingham Branch of the…

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Wingham C.w.a. Blue and Gold Fete

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 December 1931 · page 4

There was a largo attendance of ladies at the blue and gold opening of the blue and gold fete, held in connection with the wingham branch of the country…

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Search for Gold

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 December 1931 · page 5

The "Daily Express," in a long article, traces the gold quests in Central Australia of Dr. Herbert Basedow, who is returning to Australia…

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Sensational Gold Find Near Dorrigo. Sought a Fox and Found Wealth

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 December 1931 · page 4

What is likely to turn out the most sensational gold discovery in the Dorrigo district is in the mine opened up by Mr. E. Navin, on the late Mr. Jack…

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Dorrigo Gold

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 December 1931 · page 3

What is likely to turn out the most sensational gold discovery in Dorrigo district is in the mine opened up by Mr. E. Navin, on the late Mr. Jack…

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Dorrigo Gold Sensational Strike at Tyringham

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 6

What is likely to turn out the most sensational gold discovery in Dorrigo, is in the mine opened up by Mr. E. Navin, on the late Mr…

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Gold Standard and Effects

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 December 1931 · page 3

The effect of the adandonment of the gold standard by Great Britain—so far as Australian primary producers are concerned—resulted in increased returns,…

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Old Comrades of Mine

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 22 December 1931 · page 8

Old comrade of mine, the camp fire is gleaming, While thoughtfully I sit by the flickering glow,…

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Why Britain Went Off the Gold Standard. Some Simple and Clear Explanations

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 December 1931 · page 3

Though many weeks have elapsed since Great Britain startled the world by going off the gold standard, intense interest is still taken in the…

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