Excessive Deport Required for Mining Lease at Tingha
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 7
The New England Mineral Producers' Association has protested about an "excessive" deposit required by the Department of Mines from a Tingha resident who has applied for o mining lease…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Relic of Tin Mining Era
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 1
Mr. Woodford said that the outcrop from which be took the ore was a relict of the early days of tin mining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Entombed
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 1
ROME: Rescue workers are digging feverishly to save 59 miners entombed by a firedamp explosion which killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →10 Miners Killed
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 1
ROME, Wednesday. —Rescue workers are digging feverishly to save 59 miners entombed by a firedamp explosion, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold 5/- Piece Found
The Uralla Times · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 1
Mr. Harry Swilks, of Rocky River, exhibited two interesting coins at the Times office during the week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GOLD: C. Hoyt-W. Skaines Win on Local Course
The Inverell Times · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 6
Colin Hoyt and W. Skaines combined wed to win the four ball best bail versus par event on Sunday with a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The History of Elsmore: the Village's Beginning in the Mining Industry
The Inverell Times · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 9
In a paper read to the Inverell and District Historical Society, Mr. G. J. Penberthy told how the village of Elsmore had its beginning in the mining industry. Mr. Penberthy, whose grandfather came to Elsmore from England in 1874,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Projected Reopening of Metz Gold Mines
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 7
Re-opening of the Metz gold mines on a large scale is projected by a Sydney partnership, according to statements made in the Warden's Court at Armidale yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Re-opening Gold Mines
Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 2
ARMIDALE: According to statements made in the Warden's Court, re-opening of the Metz gold mines on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Snap Hits State
Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday: Snow fell on the Southern Alps last night at Keseiusko and on surrounding peaks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Projected Reopening of Metz Gold Mines
The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 6
Re-opening of the Metz gold mines on a large scale is projected by a Sydney partnership, according to statements made in the Warden's Court at Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Price Of Coal
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 8
"Council's attitude should be that every little helps, an Armidale alderman remarked when Council was advised of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accident at Howell Mine
The Inverell Times · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 4
A man was taken to Inverell District Hospital last night after he had been struck on the back by a failing piece of rock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →End Of The Road-And Then And Then McCrossin Street Days Of Melrose Gold Field Recalled
The Uralla Times · Thursday 1 July 1954 · page 1
Metrose! That name hit the headlines round about the year 1889, when Rainey Mackay, George McCrossin, Hugh Robson and D. J. Mc-Lennan discovered a gold reef which was considered likely to yield…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Who Has Lost a Gold Watch?
The Inverell Times · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 4
Inverell Police have several articles of lost property on hand awaiting claim by their owners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →End Of The Road-And Then McCrossin Street Days Of Melrose Gold Field Recalled
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 13
Melrose! That name hit the headlines round about the year 1889, when Rainey Mackay, George McCrossin, Hugh Robson and D. J. McLennan discovered a gold reef which was considered likely to yield…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ashford Coal Test Runs
The Inverell Times · Monday 26 July 1954 · page 4
The North West County Council expects that construction of the large Ashford electricity extension will not begin until early in 1956…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"No Prospects for Tin Mining at Current Prices"
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 28 July 1954 · page 4
The secretary of the New England Mineral Producers' Association, Mr. T. McNamara, said yesterday that tin producers in northern areas could not hops to produce for current prices…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tingha News Mine Accident
The Inverell Times · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 2
Mr. E. Hillier, of Tingha, had a finger badly crushed by a fall of reck at the Howell Mine on Monday night. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Search for Yankee Gold
Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 6
WELLINGTON, NZ (Reuter): A group of young men in Dunedin plan to make another attempt to recover the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →