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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1921

7 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Mining Disaster. Nine Men Killed. Orange

The Bombala Times · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 4

Cadia, situate some 11 miles from Orange in a truly sylvan surroundings, is a place of mourning today. In a little tin-roofed shead are the bodies…

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There's Gold in Sea-water

Delegate Argus · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 3

That there is gold in the sea is well known. Someone has even taken the trouble to compute the aproximate amount. Every ton of…

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Government Proposal to British Miners

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 2

Mr Lloyd George, addressing a joint meeting of coal owners and miners, said the Government's proposal was to…

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Coal Seuking in [?]

Delegate Argus · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 3

[?] Coal in the [?] at the Royal Collage od Science for [?] and [?]—which by the way [?]…

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Fatality at Goulburn. Mr. Ernie Miners Killed

The Bombala Times · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 2

On Monday Mrs. W. J. Campbell, of this town, received the sad news of the sudden death of her brother, Mr. Ernest Miners, which occurred at…

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There's Gold Is Sea-water

Delegate Argus · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 3

That there in gold in the sea is belt known. S[?] has even taken the trouble to compute the approximate amount. Every ton of…

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The Sonoma Robbery. Gold Concealed in Ship

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 2

A message from San Francisco says:— Close searching the detectives and others for the sum of £25,000…

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