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Mining & the mines, 1930

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Webb's Sliver Mine Fighting Water

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 6

The manager's report of operations of Webb's Silver Mine Prospecting Company, Ltd. carried on during the past fortnight has just been issued…

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Gold Lure. Sharp Rise. Perth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 1

Less than a fortnight ago shares in the Kimberley Oil Options, Limited, could be had for threepence. Yesterday they touched 10/…

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Glamour of Gold Shares Rise SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 1

Less than a fortnight ago shares in the Kimberley Oil Options Limited could be had for threepence. Yesterday they touched 10-…

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Coal Commission Cabinet to Consider Report SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 1

The State Cabinet will consider in detail, at an early date, the recommendations of the Coal Commission. Mr. Bavin said that although he had…

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Gold Find Puts Oil Shares Up PERTH

The Inverell Times · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 1

Less than a fortnight ago the shares in Kimberley Oil Options, Ltd., could be had for threepence. Yesterday they touched 10. The sudden rise was…

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Rich Gold Find Near Kalgoorlie Seam Two Miles Wide

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 8

Mr. Alf. Thompson, a well-known prospector, has discovered a rich deposit of gold six miles from Kooyne. The auriferous belt is about two miles…

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Price of Coal. Must Be Reduced Says Premier. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 1

The State Cabinet will consider in detail the recommendations of the Coal Commission at an early date. Mr. Bavin said, that although he…

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Mining Notes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 6

Work was carried on continuously at the Silver Mine during the holidays. Bailing operations were continued without a break Optimists are…

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Coal Dispute Position Hopeless Officials' Statement

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 1

Officials of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association, Mr. J. Hastie, State President, Mr. R. C. Pinkerton. Sydney district…

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The Deepwater and Emmaville Supplement (Incorporating Emmaville " Argus" and Deepwater "Dispatch") Miners' Institute Snooker Tournament Some Surprises

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 6

The snooker tournament, like all sporting tourneys here, is slowly meandering its way along leisurely, and if we live long enough we may…

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Mining Trouble Labor Member's Veiws West Maitland

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 1

Speaking at a meeting or the focal branch of the A&P, Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A, admitted that he favored the resumption of work in the mine on…

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New Guinea Gold. Ordinances and Leases Questioned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 1

New Guinen gold ordinances and the operation of foreign gold syndicates there are to be the subject of an inquiry by the committee appointed…

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"Grow More Wheat!" " Dig More Coal !" "Cut More Wood !" SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 1

The President of the Minister Printers' Association, Mr. Brindley, referring to the [?] General's slogan, "Grow more wheat" said…

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KOOKABOOKRA Then and Now the Gold Rush of 1889-1893 a Busy Township

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 4

A recent visit to Kookabookra, situated some 38 miles south-east from Glen Innes, recalled the time when this gold mining…

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Coal Mines To Open Shortly? SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 1

Although no official information is available, it is believed that the coal proprietors, in view of the failure of yesterday's conference, will take steps…

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Coal Conference Failure Mine Owners' Next Move. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 1

Although no official information is available, it is believed the coal proprietors, in view of the failure of yesterday's conference, will take steps to…

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Mungana- Chillagoe Purchase of the Mines Late Manager's Evidence Brisbane

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 1

Giving evidence before the Royal Commission on the Mungana and Chillagoe Leases Peter Goddard, late manager of the Chillagoe State…

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Coal Dispute

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 2

It is reported in Trades Hall circles that the miners' leaders have reached an understanding with colliery proprietors in regard to reinstatement…

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Coal Fight Lost

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 1

Mr. R. C. Pinkerton, Sydney officer of tfie Feedrabed Enginednvers and Firemen's Association, who advised…

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Gold Find. Out Beyond Bourke. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 1

A Bourke message says that rich discovery of gold reported at Granite Springs caused a rush to the scene. There is great excitement in the town,…

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