The Cracow Goldfields. Alleged Jumping. BRISBANE, Tuesday Night
A message from Camboon states that a sensation has been caused at the Cracow Goldfield by the reported "jumping" during the week-end of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining & the mines, 1932
80 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 4
Central Australia Gold Rush Stories of Men Who Have seen Gold
Gold—its magic lure—adventure with a spier of danger—tough country and the manhood and comrandeship it de[?]—the as known vastness of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coolgardie Goldfields. Its Discoverer Dead. SYDNEY, Monday Night
William Ford, discoverer of the famous Coolgardie goldfield, died yesterday, at his home at Chatswood, aged 80…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged of the Mint from October 10 to October 14, inclusive, is at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quartz at Castlemaine. One Ton Yields 74 Ounces of Smelted Gold
From their claim on Nuggety. Hills, Mr. Stanley Johnson and his son put through a (crushing of one ton of quartz at the Maldon Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Slug in Tyre Surprise for Motorist
While examining a tyre of his car for the cause of a puncture at Kalgoorlle, Mr. J. Wilson, contractor, dugout a flat piece of metal about half…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Snake Down Mining Shaft Good or Bad Omen ?
It happens, but seldom if ever that a miner working underground has for a "mate" a member of the reptilian order…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dole Regulations. Newcastle Miners' Attitude. NEWCASTLE, Tuesday Night
Aggregate meetings of miners, held at Kurri, Abermaine, Paxton, and Bellbird, decided not to strike immediately as a protest against the dole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Find Near Parkes Wild Scramble for Claims
A message from Parkes states that two old prospectors, named Bert So[?]cer and Joe Ailing, after sinking a shaft about two miles from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Granites Goldfield. Samples Taken from Leases. MELBOURNE
Samples were taken from several leases by a departmental expert, who spent three days there, all of which show gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Colliery Explosion. Twenty-four Miners Killed. LONDON
An explosion occurred at a colliery near Wigan, and 24, miners were killed. One hundred and six men were below at the time of the explosion,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Granites Goldfield. Canberra
The Minister for the Interior, Mr. Perkins, to-day received a message from the Deputy Administrator at Alice Springs, stating that 30 men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early Gold Discoveries
Reference to early days has raised inquiry when gold was first discovered in Australia. A recent National Bank, circular gives the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Granites Gold. Where Capital Comes From. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon
The nominal capital of a dozen companies on the Granites field is about £1,000,000, but only £150,000 has been subscribed, most of which was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prospector Robbed Gold and Coins Stolen Stuart Town, Thurs
While George Hines, prospector, was asleep in his but two miles from Stuart Town last night, three men, impersonating policemen, engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold! Gold!!
The following is an extract from a communication by a Government Surveyor on the Edie Creek goldfield (Papua): -- "Just fancy digging up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bedstead of Gold Luxury Trains on Railway
N.S.W. trains may lack the glittery and luxury of some of the world's famous expresses, but we have a fleet of special cars that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold!
Mr Geoff Bergin, or West [?] land, who has been appointed [?] surveyor for [?] Creek, and the goldheldr [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Search for Gold. Prospector Whelan Stranded in Central Australia. Melbourne
A message from Perth on Wednesday stated that the Whelan prospecting party was safe, and that the pilot (H. Baker) and Mr. N. S. Stuckey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →8Th. African Political Crisis. the Hertzog Ministry and the Gold Standard. Capetown
The Hertzog Government's announcement that it will relieve the Reserve Bank of its obligation to redeem notes in gold was timed for…
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