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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1924

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The Riverina Coal Deposits Eight Hundred Million Tons of Black Coal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 12

ONE of the most important steps in the development of the Riverina and border districts of Victoria is the exploiting of the tremendous coal deposits at Coorabin, in…

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Riverina Collieries Limited. an Appeal to Shareholders. Report of Chairman of Directors

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 5

The directors and the consulting engineer of the above company have for the past few months been most anxiously watching the development at the…

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Albury Races Gold Cup and Handicap Nominations

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 3

The following nominations (incomplete) were received on Monday night for the Cent[?]ry Gold Cup and the John Campbell Handicap,…

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Riverina Collieries, Ltd, Seeking More Capital

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 5

Tho directors and engineers of the above company have been anxiously watching tho stupendous struggle to overcome the water which is…

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More Precious Than Gold. Romantic Discovery of a New Metal

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 4

An interesting history attaches to a small packet about two and a halt inches square which recently arrived in London…

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Mining Accident in Cumberland

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 1

Ten men have been entombed in an iron ore mine at Cumberland, owing to a fall of rock…

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A Sequel of the War. a Mine Fished Up. Explosion Kills Six Men. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2

A steam trawler, the Yvonne, fishing off Dunkirk, noticed one of its nets heavily laden. On bringing the net to the deck it was found to…

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The Centenary Gold Cup

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 3

"Come along, my friendly sport, let us hasten to the course, And see lf we can "spot" the ultimate winner--…

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Dazzling New Motors. Panels with Green Peacocks. Gold and Mahogany

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 5

"We have nearly attained mechanical perfection except for the minor details. Let us now concentrate on making the motor car a thing of real beauty. This…

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News by Cable (Continued from page 20.) Gold Robbery. South African Mystery. Cape Town, December 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 23

On October 27, a consignment of Rhodesian raw gold, consisting of 24 boxes, was sent from Salisbury to Cape Town for shipment on a mail steamer…

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Riverina Collieries Ltd

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 December 1924 · page 3

The fourth ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the above company will be held at the Agricultural Show Society's. Rooms, Beehive Chambers,…

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Rand Mine Disaster. Clean Break in Cable. Cape Town, December 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1924 · page 23

The body of one victim of the Randfontein mine disaster has been recovered. A cage fell 1,000ft. with 32 natives and a white man on board. The…

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