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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

15 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Fourflush Island. Chapter Xli. Hidden Gold

Delegate Argus · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 3

They sat in a rough semi-circle facing the Cree, who remained unembarrassed under their scrutiny…

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Gold Mining

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

Now that gold is so high in price gold mining activities are being resumed on many old fields that were abandoned years ago owing to the…

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£130,000 From Mine

The Bombala Times · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 1

A cake of retorted gold, valued at between £9000 and £10,000, was brought to Orange under escort from the Bismarck mine recently and placed…

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Football McGOLDRICK Gold Cup

The Bombala Times · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 4

A good crowd that paid £12 1s to see Bibbenluke (challengers) and Bombala (holders) play for the McGoldrick Cup on Monday last got…

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Football McGOLDRICK Gold Cup

The Bombala Times · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 4

The McGoldrick Gold Cup returned to Bambala on Sunday last. Bibbenluke team after a hard game against Delegate on Saturday could not raise…

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Football McGOLDRICK Gold Cup

The Bombala Times · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 4

The McGoldrick Gold Cup match between Bombala (holders) and Delegate brought a big crowd to the Show ground on Sunday, £19 being taken…

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Kiandra Gold Rush An Old Account

Delegate Argus · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 2

The following reference to Kiandra Goldfield appears in the Illawarra "Mercury" of 14th February, 1860:—…

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Fatal Accident at Bairnsdale Races [?] McGrath, Rider of Gold Crust. Killed Sensational Bolt in Handicap

Delegate Argus · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 3

The Bairnsdale races were married on Saturday last, when Gold [?]ust, owned by Mr. W. J. Weir, [?] Hinnomunjie, bolted with…

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Football McGOLDRICK Gold Cup

The Bombala Times · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 4

Alter a week of arguments, rulings, and explanations, Bibbenluke forfeited to Delegate their competition match on Saturday, lifted the…

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Gold Strike at Bendoc

The Bombala Times · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 4

Authentic news comes from Bendoc, that that old locality of miners' hopes fulfilled with reward and often disappointment 40 years ago, has after…

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Football McGOLDRICK Gold Cup

The Bombala Times · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 4

At Bibbenluke on Sunday Bombala boat the home team for the McGoldrick Gold Cup by 13 to 7. The scores really flattered the…

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Bendoc Mining. Valuable Crushing Yields 102 OZS. 8 Dwts. Gold

The Bombala Times · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 3

The long awaited result of the crushing of Helmers Bros' find near Bendoc, has been announced. A couple of months ago it was…

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Chance Reunion In Remote Mining Camp Father who was Believed to be Dead Tennant's Creek

Delegate Argus · Thursday 31 October 1935 · page 2

The simple circumstance that a billy was boiling resulted last week in the reunion of a man and his son, the latter of whom had…

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Mechanisation of Mines Consider Some Essential Facts

Delegate Argus · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 3

One of the most interesting industrial events of the moment is the fight that is going on concerning the further use of machinery on the northern coalfields of…

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Mechanisation of Mines. Consider Some Essential Facts

The Bombala Times · Friday 6 December 1935 · page 3

One of the most interesting industrial events of the moment is the fight that is going on concerning the further use of machinery on the northern coalfields of this…

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