Bushranging Days Eugowra Gold Escort Robbery Story of Hold-Up by an Eye Witness What He Saw Through the Hole in His Hat
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1
Residents of the small colony of New South Wales, as it was in 1861, had many a thrill as the news filtered through from time to time of the depredations of the bushrangers. One of the most daring was the robbing of the gold escort on Sunday, 11th June in that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Closes Down. 250 Men Affected. SYDNEY
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 2
The management closed down the Paxton Colliery, near Cessnock, throwing 250 men out of work. It is understood that the management was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ivanhoe. the Green and Gold Ball
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 4
The second annual green and gold ball, in aid of the building fund of the Ivanhoe Catholic Church, took place on Wednesday, and as predicted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mount Isa Mines. Dispute Unsettled. SYDNEY
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 2
The Mount Isa mines dispute is still unsettled, a conference last night having failed to find a solution of the trouble. Many residents are leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →32.84 Dollars for Gold New York, November 6
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 45
The United States Government's price for gold rose again to-day. It was quoted at 32.84 dollars an ounce, or 17 cents above the price on…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Colliery Explosion. Fifteen Killed. LONDON
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 2
Without waiting to don gasmasks, intrepid rescuers entered the Grass-moor Colliery, at Chesterfield, to-day, when 15 of their companions were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Falls of Earth in Old Mine at Redlands
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 3
On Thursday last an expert from Melbourne, accompanied by members of a mining syndicate, visited Redlands: six miles from Corowa, which,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Colliery Explosion Fifteen Men Killed London, November 20
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 33
Fifteen men were killed in the explosion which occurred at the Grass-moor colliery (Chesterfield) yesterday. Heroism marked the rescues. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Mining at Yackandandah Successful Operations
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 4
Recently Meurant Bros., of Yackandandah (Vic,), purchased the Homeward Bound and Boa Accord mine at Hillsbrough, about 12 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Found on Farm Turned Up by Plough
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 14
An interesting discovery of gold was reported from a property, at Gordon, about 20 miles from Ballarat (Vic.), from which a trial crushing of 10 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Work Not "Dole" Officials Defied Coal Strike Averted Newcastle
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 5
The decision, of the Aberdare Miners' Lodge to-day to return to work, under the conditions laid down by the management caused a stir among the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Policies Attacked Return to Gold Demanded New York, November 18
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 15
The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says that while President Roosevelt was attacking in a speech at Savannah…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Gold at Ballarat. a Party Secures 252 Ounces. MELBOURNE
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 3
A party of fossickers working on a lead yesterday got 252oz. of nuggets, of which one weighed 105oz. The find has created great excitement at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News by Cable United States Dollar Gold Value Falls New York, November 18
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 15
The foreign exchange market relapsed into a week-end truce to-day, the dollar reacting moderately from the recovery of the last two days. The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →King Solomon's Mines Still Giving Gold Modern Methods in Anchaent Egyptian Field
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 3
Abandoned in past conturles by an ancient civllisation, King Solomon's in[?]nes in the land of Ophir are being worked successfully to-day by modern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petrol From Coal. Prospective Developments in Australia
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 28
During the discussion on the estimates in the House of Representatives the Minister of Health said the High Commissioner in London had entered…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Visiting Australia. in Interests of Mining Industry
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 5
After an absence of nearly 22 years, Captain Mark Taylor, who is a mine manager in Cornwall, is visiting Australia. He left London early in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Famous Gold Mine Solid
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 38
Most of the famous Meyer and Charlton gold mine, which produced a revenue of £11,640,000 during its 40 years' existence, has been sold for…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Record Unemployed. In Mining Township. SYDNEY
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 2
During a case before the Licensing Reduction Board, at West Maitland, it was stated that 95 per cent, of the population of Central Greta and New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by Cable U.S.A. Liberty Bond Conversion Different Prices for Gold Washington, December 2
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 15
The price of gold was unchanged to-day at 34.01 dollars, to which is was increased by 8 cents yesterday. The dollar was valued at 63.77 cents…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →