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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1931

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Gold Worth £878

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 6

After spending some time in developmental work on their mining lease, on the farm of Mr. F. Wegner, to the north-east of North Arm, Yandina…

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Experts' Report Bendigo Gold Field Explorative Work

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 4

As a result of the exhaustive investigations into the Bendigo gold afield Mr. H. W. Gepp, consultant on development to the Commonwealth…

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Mr. Scullin's Policy. "Gold Standard Not Needed"

Tweed Daily · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Mr. Scullin explained details of the Fiduciary Bill at a meeting of the North Richmond branch of the Labor Party…

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Not Needed a Gold Standard Scullin's Declaration MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 5

Mr. Scullin' explaining the details of the Fiduciary Bill at a meeting of North Richmond branch of the Labour Party, declared there was no need for…

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Strike on State Coal Mine SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 4

A strike occurred at the State mine at Lithgow which employs nearly seven hundred men. Members of the Miners' Federation held a pit top meeting…

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Gold Worth £875

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 5

After spending some time in developmental work on their mining lease on the farm of Mr. F. Wegner, to the north-east of North Arm. Yandina…

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Looking for Gold. Activities at Drake

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 6

For several months past there has been an influx of prospectors to the Drake district in search of gold, but their efforts have, in most cases, met…

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Gold Recovery Process May Release Many Millions Successful Tests

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 5

It is estimated that gold to the value of more than £100 000,000 is locked up in the antimonial ores of the Murchison Range in the Transvaal G [?]at…

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Gold Recovery Process May Release Many Millions Successful Tests

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 5

It is estimated that gold to the value of more than £100 000,000 is locked up in the antimonial ores of the Murchison Range in the Transvaal. [?]at…

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Mining Revival Activities at Drake Syndicates at Work

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 4

For several months past there has been an influx of prospectors to the Drake district in search of gold, but their efforts have, in most cases, met…

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Mining Revival Activities at Drake Syndicates at Work

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 4

For several months past there has been an influx of prospectors to the Drake district in search cf gold, but their efforts have, in most cases, met…

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Coal Liquefaction

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 4

The formation of an organisation in England, enabling the collaboration of all groups throughout the world having patents' experience…

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Gold Near Warwick

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 2

The Warwick Warden (Mr. P. G. Knyvett, P.M.) is busily engaged at tending to gold miners. Mr. W. J. Hawkins brought in a slug of smelted…

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"Gold Diggers of Broadway"

Tweed Daily · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 4

The big attraction at the Regent Theatre, Murwillumbah, to-night and on Monday night is Warner Bros.' all color, talking, singing and dancing…

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Shale Deposits Employment of Miners SYDNEY

Northern Star · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 5

At a meeting of representatives, of the Federal Government, the Coal and Shale Workers' Federation and leaseholders of shale deposits this afternoon…

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Mining at Drake. Syndicates at Work

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 6

A prospector named Charlton, who was engaged sinking a shaft near some old workings on Girard's Creek, had an exciting experience a few days…

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Gold Standard Scullin Says It Is Not Needed

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 5

Mr. Scullin, Prime Minister, explaining the details of the Fiduciary Bill at a meeting at North Richmond branch of the Labor Party, declared there was…

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AMUSEMENTS "Gold Diggers of Broadway

Tweed Daily · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 2

What was. proclaimed .on all sides as the finest picture screened at the Regent Theatre, Murwillumbah, since its. opening was. presented to an abso…

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Secession Move Miners From A.L.P. SYDNEY

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 5

On the instruction of the northern miners' committee of management a ballot of miners' lodges is now being taken to decide whether the miners in…

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Form Own Party? Miners May Break Away From A.L.P.

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday:--On the instruction of the Northern Miners' Committee of Management a ballot of miners' lodges is now being taken to decide…

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