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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1931

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Not Gold, But its Lure. Why Olsen Sold

The Bombala Times · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 4

"It's not the gold I like; it's the finding of it." This is the explanation Conrad Olsen, the old prospector, gives for selling…

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The Famous Miners' "Melody Boys" Dance Band (Five Players) from Cooma will Supply Music

Delegate Argus · Thursday 10 December 1931 · page 2

The Floor is being Specially Dressed and a Good Supper will be provided. The fourth series of Geelong…

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Combienbar Gold Find. State Geologist's Report. "A New Condition of Gold Deposition."

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 2

Important conclusions are contained in a report that has been submitted to the Minister of Mines (Mr. J. P. Jones) by the Director of Geological…

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