Gold-rush to Peak Hill Find
Half of Peak Hill's population of 2000 left Tuesday week to join a gold rush to abandoned workings two and a half miles north of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1941
61 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 4
"Daily Twaddlegraph" Gets Gold Fever
"Orange Leader": Peak Hill residents were amused recently with the following absurd report from the "Sunday Telegraph": Drama in Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hustle For Gold
United States news says that Little Dayton, Nevada, "ghost town" on the edge of the famed Comstock Lode region, has suddenly awakened to find…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Asbestos Mine. Success of Venture
Ten tons of asbestos from the mine at Baryulgil have been forwarded by rail from South Grafton to Sydney and by the end of the week 35 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Asbestos Mine Success of Venture
On Monday of last week ten tons of asbestos from the mine at Baryulgil were forwarded by rail from South Grafton to Sydney, and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lassoed a Mine
A half-ton German mine was lassoed by a fisherman off Robe, on the South Australian coast, on Wednesday, and towed ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Home of Mine
Home of mine, I hear you calling Though I'm far away, Through the misty hours of dreaming, Through the weary day;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →White and Gold featured by Barbara Stanwyck a Paramount Star
Symphony in white and gold describes this head-turning model worn by Barbara Stanwyck, soon to be seen in Paramount's "The Lady Eve."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rarer Than Gold
Indispensable though platinum has become, being used in the manufacture of electric-light bulbs, preparation of strong sulphuric acid, construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rarer Than Gold
Indispensable though platinum has become, being used in the manufacture of electric light bulbs, preparation of strong sulphuric acid,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unlimited War Effort Menzies' Message to the Nation Control of Factories, Shipping and Coal Less Petrol—man Power to Be Organised
Far-reaching measures to marshal the full resources of the nation for war were announced on Tuesday night by the Prime Minister, Mr Menzies, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russian Gold for Australian Produce. Sydney
The Secretary of the Friends of the Soviet Union, Mr. J. Terry, says that the Soviet would pay in gold for Australian wheat, wool and other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gossamer Gold. London Craftsmen Ship Fine Leaf
In London to-day there are master craftsmen making gold leaf one-290,000th of an inch in thickness. Using an 8lb. hammer on a marble…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Sweepers. Building of Wooden Ships
"The need for more and more minesweeping vessels is urgent and may indeed become acute," said the Minister for the Navy, Mr. Hughes, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Survey of Coal and Shale Deposits. Mr. Baddeley is Keen
The Commonwealth Government has requested the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) to appoint two geologists to survey the coal and shale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Discovered Gold Field
Jupiter Mosman, aboriginal horse-boy of the explorer Mosman, has found haven in the gold town he helped to establish—he is the only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discovered Gold Field
Jupiter Mosman, aboriginal horseboy of the explorer Mosman, has found haven in the gold town he helped to establish. He is the only…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Son of Mine"
I am pleased to see you going, "Son of Mine," And my heart with love is glowing "Son of Mine."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Miners Entombed. Sydney
When a fall of coal reached them at the Renown Colliery, Cullen Bullen, yesterday afternoon, Noel Cameron and James Young, miners, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Less Gold
With the increasing need for dollar credits in the United States and Canada, some concern is felt at the 10 per cent reduction in Western Australia's…
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