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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
523 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 27
The possibility of a revival of the gold mining industry in Woodburn district is exceedingly bright at present. During the past twelve months Messrs. R. and J. Slade. who have had considerable experience in this class of mining, have carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Changes, which came as quickly as one tropical shower after another, have swept over the New Guinea goldfields since the first exciting days of the Edie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seventeen Indian labourers perished in a fire at Lady Rangi mica mine in Hazaribagh district in Bihar province…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The gold bounty for the first half of 1931, which is now being paid, totals £34,000. For the second half of 1931, owing to increased production it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jack O'Connor, 21, who only a few days ago was released from the Grafton Gaoi, after having served a term of imprisonment for stealing a gold watch…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The total gold production of Australia during 1931 was 595,213 fine ounces, compared with 466,593 oz. the previous year. The production was higher…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In an effort to prevent the wholesale collapse of the currency Congress has passed a measure officially suspending the gold standard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CANBERRA, Tuesday:--The Government is now distributing £34,000 in respect to the gold bounty for the first six months of 1931, which is at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Wednesday:-- An official statement issued by the Statistician's Department to-day shows that the total gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold mining operations are going on apace at the part of the Cangai district known to inhabitants as the John Bull. Mr. Kenyon has installed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Changes, which came as quickly as one tropical shower after another, have swept over the New Guinea goldfields since the first exciting days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Payments of gold bounty for the first half of 1931 is now being made by the Commonwealth Government. The rate of bounty for this period is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Sunday:-- Residents of Greta, near Newcastle, are experiencing an anxious time owing, to a fire burning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The pit top workings at Central Greta mine burst into flames at one o'clock this morning. It is now certain the fire is raging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday:--Flames at times 30 feet high shot up from the blazing pit at Old Anvil Creek collier at Greta to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fire in the old mine workings is hourly becoming more serious. For the first time huge billows of flame spouted from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Residents of Greta, near Newcastle, are experiencing an anxious time owing to a fire burning underground in a deserted colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Flames from the Greta mine belched out of the pit mouth and ignited the top workings of the Central Greta colliery last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday:--Though the flames which have, been shooting from the disused, pits at Central Greta and Anvil Creek collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Previously using coal taken from the Bellbird mines. Lismore Council has changed its fuel for the gas works. Bellbird coal produced record quantities…
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