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Mining & the mines, 1925

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Bonjs on Gold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 38

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce, formally opened the Commonwealth laboratory at Kalgoorlie (W.A.). Subsequently he received a deputation…

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The £100 Gold Cup

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 22

The handsome £100 Gold Cup, which has been presented by Mr. Lionel C. Griffith for the chief event at the Albury Cup Meeting…

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Albury Gold Cup 5 Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 42

There is no doubt (says the "Argus") that the Albury Racing Club has earned its right to be classed as the most…

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Gold for Australia. Purchase in South Africa. Cape Town. March 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 23

The Reserve Bank of South Africa has sold 1,750,000 sovereigns to Australian banks. The gold was purchased recently from the Gold Producers…

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The Albury Gold Cub

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 3

On [?]ew in Messrs Nicholson and Smith's window, Dean Street, Albury is the gold [?] to the Albury r[?]…

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South African Mines

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 3

Speaking at shepparton on his return from South Africa. The Hon. W. O. Hill, M.H.R., said:--"Australians have no idea of the extent of the South African…

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A Home "Hold-up." What Is My Wife's Is Her Own and What Is Mine Is Hers

The Independent · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 4

I did a very foolish. thing last Tuesday. This, as Mina, my wife would say, is not an unusual occurrence…

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English Colliery Disaster. Near Newcastle. Thirty-eight Men Drowned. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 1

A number of minors were trapped in the Montague pit, Scotswold, near Newcastle, owing to an inflow ot water. Of three hundred men who…

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Worlds Deepest Mine

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 3

Brazil now boasts Hit deepest mine in the world, at St. John del Rey. It may interest readers to know (says "The Engineering and Mining…

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Return to Gold Standard

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 17

The question of Australia returning to the gold standard has been under, consideration for some time. Recently an interview took place between the…

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Prince of Wales. Landing From Surf Boat. Secondee (Gold Coast). April 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 20

The Prince of Wales landed in glorious sunshine, and witnessed a gorgeous display of African wealth, the dresses of the native chiefs being…

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An Interesting Relic the Gold Field Days of Wahgunyah

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 4

A few days ago a most interesting link with the past days of early Wahgunyah and Corowa, came into our hands. Found in the bottom of an…

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Sporting Albury Gold Cup

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 3

Bo[?] parable and Adzar wre put on the trucks for Albury on Tuesday, to ru[?] their engagements. Pat. Hughes also left on the same…

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Riverina Collieries. Operations to Be Resumed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 1

The required amount of capital, about £20,000, for recommencing operations at the Riverina collieries has been obtained. An electric pumping…

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Albury Races. Gold Cup Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 3

The Albury Cup meeting opened on Wednesday, when there was a large attendance. Results:-- Hume Hurdle Race.--Murray River 1,…

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Riverina Collieries Limited

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 3

Residents of Oaklands and share-holders generally will be delighted to know that the company has succeeded in raising the additional…

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Riverina Collieries Ltd

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 4

The Riverina Collieries [?] has succeeded in raising the additional capital of £20.000 [?] quired to equip the main shape at…

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Reports of Gold Discoveries

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 44

The Minister for Home and Territories says that the latest report respecting the new discoveries of gold reported to have been found in the…

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Country Edition Telegram. Free Export of Gold. Prime Minister's Statement. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 1

The Prime Minister late last night issued a statement that arrangement had been completed by the Commonwealth Government for…

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Gold Discovered in Tree Stump

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 2

Mr. W. Grant, orchardist, of Barker's Creek, near Castlemaine, was removing stumps from portion of his holding, and in cutting an old stump…

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