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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1932

489 stories in New England's papers · page 16 of 25

Mining Leases No More to be Issued

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 August 1932 · page 6

The Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent) informed a deputation soon the Norther Miners Association that in view of the present economic position…

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Under Protest Miners Agree to 20 Per Cent. Cut Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 August 1932 · page 1

A special meeting of the Miners Union at Wonthaggi carried a resolu tion agreeing to all members returning to work, under protest, against the 20…

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Export of Gold Fines of £25 Wellington (N.z.)

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 September 1932 · page 1

Fines of £25, with costs, were imposed on Percy John Wince, steward, and George Washington, gold buyer, on a charge of having…

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BOWLS. Match For Gold Buttons Challenge Succeeds

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 September 1932 · page 2

An interesting match was staged at Armidale fowling green on Saturday afternoon in a content for the ownership of the…

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GOLD ! KALGOORLIE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 1

A valuable gold lode has been discovered south-west of Hannan's North Extended Mine, where it is said, assays of…

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ELECTROCUTED Found Dead In Colliery MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 1

Robert William Carrick, (19), was found dead in Sunbeam Colliery yesterday morning, half-an-hour after going to work. It is surmised…

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Gold Found

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 4

Messrs. G. Hod[?]n, A. Rupe, G. Newman and A. Kelly, who have pegged an area near the north-east boundary of the Koolgardie town site…

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Cracow Gold Field Great Possibilities Rich Patches

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 2

A Brisbane message states:-- The rumours received on Wednesday of 49 ozs. to the ton on an assay of ore from the Golden Plateau 70 foot level…

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The Upper House Government's Reform Bill Bryce Scheme Adopted Those Gold Passes! Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 4

At a joint meeting of the U.A.P. and U.C.P. it was decided almost unanimously to adopt what is known as the…

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Mining Business

The Uralla Times · Thursday 8 September 1932 · page 5

Before the Mining Warden (Mr. W. C. Geikie) this morning, W. H. Fisher made application for the cancellation of a mining lease at Enmore held in…

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Wonthaggi Trouble State Mine Idle MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 1

The Wonthaggi miners have received instructions from their federal council in Sydney to cease work and hold a mass meeting next Wednesday…

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State Mine Idle Mass Meetings Called Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 1

Wonthaggi miners have received instructions from their Fedeal Council in Sydney to cease work and hold mass meeting next Wednesday to…

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The Coal Industry Repeal of Legislation Proposed. Canberra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 1

The Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) in the House of Representatives this morning, referring to the decision of the Miners' Federation to recommend…

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Strike Threat Miners on Warpath Wage Reductions Two Months' Notice Given Broken Hill

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 1

The local branch of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association endorsed the decision of the mass…

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GOLD! In Bread Loaves Keen Competition in the City Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 September 1932 · page 1

The competition between rival butchers shops in Oxford Street, Baimain and Mascot, has now reached a remarkable stage…

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Mining Strike in Queensland Not Likely to Eventuate BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 September 1932 · page 1

The general opinion is that the mining strife in Queensland will not eventuate…

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MINING Keen Impetus to Activities Increased Demand for Cattle Special Grant to Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 September 1932 · page 4

Free Selection: The following conditional purchases were made at the Land's Office on Thursday: Walter Kennedy and John Sloman, 40 acres,…

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Victorian State Coal Mine Strike Position Easier Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 September 1932 · page 1

The Federal Attorney-General (Mr Latham) says that the situation at tho State mine at Wonthaggi is well in hand and he did not see any good…

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Gold Slug Found by Prospectors

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 September 1932 · page 1

On an alluvial field near Wattle Flat. Castlemaine West the Thompson Brothers well known prospectors picked out a solid slug cotaining 2loz…

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Gold Find 21oz. Slug MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 September 1932 · page 1

In an alluvial find near Wattle Flat, Castlemaine West, Thompson Bros., well known prospectors, picked out a solid slug containing 21 ounces of pure…

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