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Mining & the mines, 1929

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The Blue and Gold Ball a Wonderful Success C.W.A. and Younger Set Achievement Rich Reward for Workers

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 July 1929 · page 5

[?] indeed would be the person who hopes for greater success than that which attended the Blue and Gold Ball, held in…

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Queensland Coal

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 4

Approval has been given by the Glen Innes Municipal Council for the purchase of 10 tons of coal from Messrs John Wright & Co.,…

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Costly Coal Commission SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 4

The cost of the Coal Royal Commission is expected to reach £52,000 by the time the inquiry ends in December next. Most of the expenses will be…

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Mine-owners Solid No Breakaway NEWCASTLE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 1

Rumors in Newcastle to the effect that certain of the smaller associated collery owners are willing to treat independently with unions…

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S.A. Gold Find Rush of Claimants SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 July 1929 · page 1

An Adelaide message says that during the last 24 hours there has been a rush to peg out claims near the reported find of gold about 20 miles…

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Coal Commission Adjourns SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 1

When the Coal Commission resumed to-day Mr. Shand. K.C., expressed sorrow at the sudden death yesterday of Mr. Schrader the well-known…

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Tin Mining at Tungsten

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 2

Curnow's mine has been running with tottery lately and cleaned up about 16 tons of tin, which was considered satisfactory. This mine is…

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Local Potato Supplies Stack cf Gold at Ben Lomond

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 1

It is estimated that the supplies of potatoes in the Glen Innes district total about 300 tons. Of this quantity there are approximately…

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The Deepwater and Emmaville Supplement (Incorporating Emmaville ''Argus'' and Deepwater Dispatch'') V.C. Miners' Institute The Year in Review Officers Elected

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Vegetable Creek Miners Institute was held on the 16th July. The President, Mr. J. H. Truscott, occupied…

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Gold Rush. South Australian Field

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 12

A gold rush has commenced to the Mt. Byran district (S.A.), where a local prospector. W. Rawiings, discovered precious metal a fortnight ago,…

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Late Mr. Schrader. Coal Commission Adjourns

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 1

When the Coal Commission resumed to-day Mr. Shand. K,C., expressed sor row at the sudden death yesterday of Mr. Sehrader, a well-known solicitor…

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Fight With Cannibals. Sydney Men in Gold Search

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 10

Two Sydney men figured in a desperate fight with a tribe of cannibals in Papua who have never been under Goverumont control…

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S.A. Gold Find Rush of Claimants SYDNEY

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 4

An Adelaide message says that during the last 24 hours there, has been a rush to peg out claims near the reported find of gold about 20 miles…

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Coal Dispute Government Neutral Awaiting Report of Inquiry. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 1

The Acting Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) said to-day that the Government cannot consider the question of taking any action with regard to the…

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Found a Wife. More Precious Than Rubies. Gold Nugget For Priest

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 2

When a Sydney priest married a couple on Saturday he sot the surprise of his life when, after the ceremony, the bridegroom handed him a…

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Coal Commission. Miners' Request for Re Opening Mines. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 July 1929 · page 6

The miners claim that Mr. Barton's evidence at the Coal Commission show ed that the owners had misled (Catinet concerning their profits. The…

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Gunnedah Miners Alleged Lodge Irregularities

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1929 · page 1

Allegations that there had been irregularities in connection with the funds Gunnedah Miners' Lodge were made by the Northern…

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Gold Rush. South Australian Field

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 July 1929 · page 11

A gold rush has commenced to the Mt. By ran district (S.A.), where a local prospector. W. Rawlings, discovered precious metal a fortnight ago…

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Coal Export Our Eastern Customers. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 July 1929 · page 6

The export of coal from Urangan (Queensland) in the past four months totalled 100,000 tons much of It being for the East…

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Found a Wife More Precious Than Rubies Gold Nugget For Priest

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1929 · page 7

When a Sydney [?] married a couple on Saturday last he got the surprise of his life when, after the ceremony, the bridegroom handed…

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