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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1933

417 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 21

Plant at a Mine To Treat Stolen Sand

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 8

A gold-stealing coup, allegedly planned by two employees of the Sons of Gwalia mine, was thwarted by the manager, according to a…

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Armidale Gold Cup A Handsome Trophy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 2

Mr. Harold J. Robinson, of Tattereall's. Hotel, yesterday, took delivery of the gold cup which he is presenting to the winner of the…

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House Thieves. Experts at Work Old Gold the Lure SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 1

Evidence that expert gangs of house thieves are at work in many suburbs is supplied by reports of robberies…

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Rich Race the Armidale Gold Cup Attracts Forty-Eight Horses Thirty-two Nominated for City Handicap Minor Events Well Filled'

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 2

The committee of the Armidale Jockey Club, and racing men generally, are delighted with the entries for the Armidale Club's Cup meeting, on February 8, 9, and 10. The Examinatioins, which closed on Monday night, proved to be far…

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Body in Mine Police Investigating BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 1

The police at Cairns have received information that the body of a man had been found in an old mining shaft at Boonjie, where a mysterious…

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Old Gold Melbourne Mint's Purchases £1,000,000 Paid Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 1

Last year the Melbourne branch of the royal Mint received through licensed gold buyers various articles of value, including…

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Gold Standard Must Have Solid Foundation Safeguards Essential. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 4

Referring to the gold standard, at the annual meeting of the National Provincial Bank, the Chairman (Sir Harry Goschen) emphasised that…

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Demand for Old Gold Gives Impetus to Burglary Industry Sydney

The Walcha News · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

Evidence that expert gangs of house is supplied by reports of robberies, thieves are at work in many suburbs Detectives stated that the high…

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"Record" Warning Reduces Mine Accidents London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 1

The manager of the South Wales Coal Mines, after hearing a wireless broadcast S.O.S., said that he was convinced that the warmings were…

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Entombed Miners

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 6

After driving through solid rock to the stope in the Mount Lyell mine (Tasmania), where two miners, Larry Sucisoro and Luiki Cirillo, have been…

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Miners Entombed

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 4

After driving through solid rock to the stope in the Mount Lyell mine, Launceston, where two miners, Larry Sucisoro and Luigi Cirillo, have been…

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Relief Sought Opening Mines Suggested SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 1

The Mayor of Greta told the Minister for Labor, Mr. Dunningham that 95 per cent, of the people in the township were on the dole…

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Distress on Coal Fields

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 8

The Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham), who is visiting the coal fields, was informed by deputations of great distress there. The Mayor of…

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Rich Gold Find in the West

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 2

News has been received of a rich gold find at Wannaway field, ten miles from Wydgiemooloha (W.A.) It is regarded as the best of the many…

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Aborigine Finds Gold Trial Crushing is Hopeful Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

Another promising gold discovery is reported from Cape York Peninsular. The first find was made by an aboriginal. A trial crushing gave a good…

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Armidale Gold Cup Many Horses Working Few Soratcings Received

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

Great interest is being evinced in Armidale's forthcoming Gold Cup meeting. "What will win?" is thex…

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Gold in the Gorge! Hazardous Mining Venture But the Returns Are Encouraging

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

Men need great hearts to go miking in the gorge country of New England. Baker's Creek mine, which made…

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Great Gold Find

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 8

News has been received of a rich gold And at Wanna way field, 10 miles from Wydgiemoolcha, West Australia. It is regarded as the best of the…

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REJECTED Broken Hill Miners' Decision. Broken Hill

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 1

Contract miners employed at the Central Mine rejected a motion in favour of a strike by an overwhelming majority…

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BOWLS Gold Buttons Challenge Rinks at Practice

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

After having held the A grade challenge trophies for months, H. Mallam and J. A. Page were called upon to answer a challenge from J…

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