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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1933

192 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 10

Coal Dust As Fertiliser Experiments at State Research Farm

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 June 1933 · page 4

Interesting experiments have been commenced at the State Research Farm, Werribee, with the object or investigating the [?] of slack…

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Gold! the World Needs More to Restore Prosperity Corowa Moving

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 1

If it is the general rule that out of economic depressions come revivals in the gold mining industry, Australia is due for a big mining boom…

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Locates Gold Vein in Dream

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 16

J. C. Hamdorf, of Western Australia, is convinced that there is a lot in dreams. At least it has proved so for him. When his blacksmith shop not…

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Cake of Gold Worth £3000

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 33

A cake of gold weighing 501 oz. and worth about £3000 was taken from Orange to Sydney during the week end. It was the biggest consigament that…

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Miners and the State Labour Party. Rumoured Withdrawals. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 2

The action of the Southern District Miners' Federation in withdrawing its affiliation with the State Labour Party is the beginning of a…

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Gold "All Countries Are Seeking It" Corowa Is in It, Too

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 2

The President of the Western Australian Legislative Council (Sir John Kirwan) returned in the Mooltan on Tuesday after a visit to London and…

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Gold Countries Will Maintain Standard Appeal to Banks London, July 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 3

President Roosevelt's rejection of the proposals for the temporary stabilisation of currencies was closely discussed by delegates to the World…

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New Upper House Gold Pastes Question

The Independent · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 1

The party meeting dealt with the question of electing the members of the new Upper House. The Premier explained the method of election, and…

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GOLD Corowa's Unique Position as a Gold Area

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 5

One striking truth that is known to old and expert miners and geologists is the fact that the Corowa district is an auriferous area with…

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To Motorists! Gold Weather Lubrication

The Independent · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 5

The motorist first [?]lames his petrol hard starting. He may or may be right. No' petrol, regardless how quick-starting it is, can…

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Rich Gold Victorian Claim Yields Five Ounces to Ton

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 31

Messrs. Corbett brothers, of Gordon (Vic.), since May, 1931, have been working a small claim on abandoned Crown land, and have marketed 636 oz…

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Gold the "Murray" Lead and Tributaries (Contributed)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 July 1933 · page 3

The Murray Lead exists as a gold-beating lead from the Upper Murray areas to at least Swan Hill and in fed by minor leads which exist in…

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Mackay Expedition Returns Gold and Stock Land Report on Central Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 12

The Mackay aerial expedition returned to Sydney at the week-end from its survey of Central and North-West Australia. A member of the expedition…

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The Mining Industry Unlimited Capital Awaiting Investment Corowa's Favourable Position

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 July 1933 · page 3

So much has been written shout the position that Corowa occupies in respect to the development of the mining industry that there is no need to…

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The Gold Boom Mining Revival the Only Thing to Restore Prosperity

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 2

In all parts of Australia there are indications of a gold mining boom. Especially is this the case in areas that have been mined in the past…

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Dredging for Gold in New Guinea

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 35

Mr. Herbert Cyril, representative of a London financial group which is interested in investing in Australia, said in Sydney that 2000 acres, including…

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Oil From Coal Successful Experiment in Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 31

Under the supervision of Mr. W. A. Greig, chief analyst of the Mines Department, a series of experiments into the production of oil from coal and…

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Oil From Brown Coal "Technical Success" in Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 14

Extraction of oil by hydrogenation from Victorian brown coal has been a complete technical success, according to a statement by Mr. H. Herman…

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Help the Gold-mining Industry

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 3

The articles in the "Free Press" are more than interesting and stimulating. It is to be hoped we see many more leading up to the…

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Coal, Petrol and Electricity

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 10

THE brains of the Empire have at last remedied the oversight of Nature in not having provided some, part of our vast possessions with oil…

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