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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1914

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Dreadful Mine Disaster at Bendigo. Seven Men Killed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 2

The Great Extended Hustler's mine Bendige, was on Saturday night the scene of an appalling fatality. It was the most tragie yet recorded in the annals of gold…

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Mine Disaster at Bendigo. Seven Men Killed. BENDIGO

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 2

The Great Extended Hustler's mine, in Anderson Street, was the scene on Saturday of an accident unparalleled in the annals of Bendigo mining. Seven men…

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Suspension of Residence Conditions Mining Area at Lavington

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 4

In the Albury Warden's Court on Saturday, before the Warden (Mr. J. Jamieson, P.M.), john Strang, the holder of miner's right No. 46, residence area…

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Mine Disaster at Bendigo

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 8

The Great Extended Ristler's mine in Anderson-street, Bendigo was the scene on Saturday of on accident unparalleled in the annuals of Bendigo…

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Mining Disaster Seven Men Killed. Explosion in a Bendigo Mine. Packages of Gelignite Ignited

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 6

The most tragic mining disaster in the history of the Bendigo field occurred at the Great Extended Hustlers' Mine on Saturday night, when, as the result of an…

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Lonely Miners in Central Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 33

In the course of an interview, Dr. Jensen, Director of Mines and Government Geologist of the Northern Territory, gave a few details of a trip of 1200 miles on…

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Diamond Mines in South Africa

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 4
Also in The Corowa Free Press, The Riverine Grazier

The history of the diamond mines is one long romance—catastrophe, skilful robberies, and the speedy realisation of colossal fortunes, the annual…

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Mining at Lavington

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 46

Mr. Henry Hague, president of the Lavington Progress Association has collected information concerning the results of the bores sunk by the Government on…

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Awful Mining Fatality at Bendigo

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 31

The Great Extended Hustler's mine, Bendigo, was on Saturday night the scene of an appalling fatality. It was the most tragic yet recorded in the annals of gold…

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Richard Ashieigh; or, a Son of the Mine. Chapter Xvi. a Dash for Life

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 9

Unfortunately for their chance of a speedy rescue, Franklin ceased his signals a few minutes before Mr. Wilson and his companions reached the level, for the…

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Greater Than Gold Published by arrangement with Ward, Lock and Co., London & Melbourne. All Rights Reserved. Chapter Iv

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 3

Mrs. Bellairs waited anxiously for her Husband. She wanted to tell him what she had done, but at the same time she honestly dreaded imparting…

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General Cable News. Miners Resume Work. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 2

The 5000 mines of the Ebbw Vale collieries who went out on strike at the end of last month on the question of their earnings in abnormal places, have agreed…

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Hoarded Treasure. India' Greed for Gold

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 3

A steady steam of gold has been flowing for centuries into India, says the "New York Tribune." Hardly any of this gold returns…

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Mining at Lavington. Deputation to Minister for Labor. Asks for Government Assistance to Open Up the Deep Leads

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 4

For a long time it has been felt that the deep lead at Black Range (now known as Lavington, situated four miles from Albury) should be worked, but how…

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Great Southern Mine

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 2

There was a large attendance of the public from all the surrounding districts at a sale of the plant, buildings, etc., of the defunct Grout Southern G.M. Co.,…

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Mining at Adelong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 29

The Bangadang goldfield at the present time is probably the most talked of field in Australia. The proposition, although proved only as yet to a depth of a little…

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Richard Ashleigh; or, a Son of the Mine. Chapter Xviii. Clara's Cunning

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 9

But though he could banish Dewice's I face from his eyes, he could not prevent thoughts of her from entering his mind, Sinking into a chair he gave himself up to…

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Greater Than Gold Published by arrangement with Ward, Lock, and Co., London & Melbourne. All Rights Reserved. Chapter Vi

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 3

When Mrs. Bellairs met her son he had contrived to smarten himself up and looked much less wild and shabby than on the previous day. She made…

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