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Mining & the mines, 1932

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The Deepwater and Emmaville Supplement Miners' Institute The Committee Meets Business for the Month

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the V.C. Miners' Institute, Mr. J. Truscott occupied the chair, and others present were Messrs. Bell, Crawford…

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Tons of Gold

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 2

More than three tons of old gold have been received at the Royal Mint at Melbourne for melting down since the beginning of the year, and it is…

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Caught Gaol-breakers in Mine Tunnel

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 2

Sergeant Harry Roberts, of Parramatta, who became an inspector last week, has had 24 years' service in the police force. Commencing at…

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Colliery Fire. Still Burning Danger to Life NEWCASTLE

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 1

The fire to the Underground workings at Greta Co[?]iery was still unabated yesterday. It is reported that the smoke…

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Colliery Fire Position at Greta Serious Fumes Kill Vegetation. Newcastle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 1

The fire in the underground workings at Greta Colliery is still unabated. Smoke emerging from the ground yesterday. became much heavier…

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Blue and Gold Ball Crowning of the Queen

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 4

The executive commit toe controlling the organisation of the Blue and Gold Ball, the Armidale Friendly Societies' great effort for…

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Coal Mine Fire

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 4

The fire which is burning in old underground colliery workings at Greta extended considerably on Tuesday afternoon and evening. It is now a…

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Burning Coal Mine Becoming Stronger GRETA

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 1

Although no flames are visible from the underground workings on the Anvil Creek and Old Greta collieries this morning, dense clouds of smoke…

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Flames Colliery Fire. Developments at Greta. MAITLAND

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 2

There was a startling development of the fire in Anvil Creek Colliery early this morning, when flames came roaring…

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If You Could Make Gold

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 4

A New York s[?]entist has announced that he is building an electrical aapparatus that will enable him to make gold from lead…

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Burning Coal Mine

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 5

The first definite steps to combat the fires raging in the Old Anvil Creek and Greta collieries and the more recently developed Central Greta…

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Burning Coal Mine Becoming Stronger GRETA

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 2

Although no flames are visible from the underground workings on the Anvil Creek and Old Greta collieries this morning, dense clouds of smoke…

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Burning Mine Railway Safe SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 1

Fresh flames appeared from old underground workings at Greta last night. Mr. Hunter, Chief Divisional…

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Blue and Gold Ball Final Arrangements Made

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 4

The ladies' committee is charge of catering arrangements for the Blue land Gold, Ball, the Armidale Friendly Societies' annual effort for charity,…

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Greed of Gold Miserly Family's Crime Paris

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 1

Inducing a wealthy orpnan girl to marry Armand Donnadien, the man's family, who arc rich but miserly, began a campaign to get possession of…

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Saving Alluvial Gold

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 4

Mr. Tom Trevethan is nothing if not ingenious, and his latest is a new contrivance for the recovery of alluvial gold (says the Stanthorpe "Border Post")…

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Gold Eyelashes

The Uralla Times · Monday 2 May 1932 · page 3

Detachable oyelasbes—"two and a half inches long and tipped with gold"—are foreshadowed as a coming fashion by on association of beauty…

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Burning Coal Mine

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 May 1932 · page 3

Satisfactory control now appears to have been established, over the underground fires at Greta, on the main northern railway line. Thin wisps…

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Not Soviet Scheme The Coal Industry Bill Minister's Comments, Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 May 1932 · page 1

Speaking on the second reading of the Coal Industry Bill in the Legislative Council. Mr. Concannon shift that be wished to refute the statements…

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Gold Reserve Ay Go Abroad Favorable Rates CANBERRA

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 5

It is understood that the bill to amend the Commonwealth Bank Bill, of which Mr. Bruce give notice in the House of Representative to-day,…

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