King Solomon's Mines. the Beach of Diamonds. Strange Story From South Africa
In South Africa there is a million are called Merensky. Not many people in Australia have heard of him or of how he came by his millions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
160 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 8
Shorter Week for Miners Would Increase Living Costs Comment by Arbitration Judge Sydney
Judge Drake-Brockman said in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday that a six hour day in the coal mining industry would mean an increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Gold Nugget Found. Kalgoorlie
A nugget of gold weighing 101 oz. 14dwt. was found four miles south of Norseman by Newman brothers and lodged in the bank yesterday. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Gold Nugget Found Near Kalgoorlie. Sydney
Kalgoorlie: A nugget of gold weighing 101 ounces 14dwt. was found four miles south of Norseman by Newman Brothers. It was lodged in a bank…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Nugget Found at Temora. Sydney
A nugget of gold worth about £50[?] was found by Jack Bray on the flat[?] adjacent to the once famous Mother[?] Shipton mine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COAL v. Water Experts Predections Come True
The revelations and awkward admissions made at the last meeting of the Clarence River County Council, regarding the futility of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Gold. 1938 Production Best Since 1916. Growing Contribution to National Income
Australia produced more gold in 1938 than in any year since 1916, and its value was higher than that of the output for any year since 1906…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mounting Gold Tield
Australia produced more gold in 1938 than in any year since 1916 and its value was higher than that of the output for any year since 1916…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Coal Proposal
Lismore news to the "Herald" Monday says:—The Electricity Construction Company of Australia Ltd., which supplies current to part of the south…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Girl of the Golden West." Romantic Drama of Gold Rush Days. The Singing Sweethearts Again
California in all its romantic glory of the gold rush and mission days is brought to the screen in "The Girl of the Golden West," co-starring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Discovery of Gold Nugget
Excitement prevails in the Dorrigo district as the result of the discovery of a gold nugget in the local Bo Bo mine. The weight is given as 92oz…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →" Laragy's Pot Op Gold." (All Rights Reserved.) CHAPTER I. a Bushranger Helps a Lady
With swimming head and burning eyes, his wound throbbing painfully, his stolen racehorse almost knocked up, and the troopers he knew not how…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Laracy's Pot of Gold." (All Rights Reserved.)
"God bless you, Sam," she said in a husky voice. "You're no miner, but by God, you're a man." Laracy's eyes opened with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Large Gold Nugget. At North Dorrigo
A simmer of excitement ran through the little town of North Dorrigo when a large nugget of gold was shown during the week by Messrs C. Spokes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Worth £800. Dorrigo Syndicate's Good Find. 20 Tons Quartz Yield 92½-oz
There was considerable excitement in North Dorrigo, during the early part of last week (reports the 'Gazette') when Messrs. C. Spokes and H. Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →All That Litters Can be Gold Why Not in Australia As In Other Countries?
A Nottingham waste merchant who died recently left an estate valued at £209,305. Which proves that one man's waste is another's fortune…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Laragy's Pot of Gold." (All Rights Reserved.) CHAPTER 2
There was a long silence, and then Laracy, from his dark cellar (if it was a cellar in which they had hidden him) heard the miner returning to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rich Yield. 845 Ounces of Gold
The Wellington dredge struck a pretty rich patch during the month ended April 1, the yield being 845 ounces of gold. For the March period…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Laracy's Pot of Gold." (All Rights Reserved.)
They brought the lamp, and half carried, half dragged him from his concealment. Laracy's fever dimmed eyes were not so dim that they did not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waste Not ! All That Litters Can Be Gold
A Nottinghom (Eng.) waste merchant, who died recently, left an estate valued at £209,305. Which proves that one man's waste is…
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