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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1932

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Selling Franchises "Moonemight's" Reply Use of Coal

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 June 1932 · page 4

"Mr. Topfer and Mr. Weleh honour me by replying to my letter which was written in criticism of certain local councils," writes a correspondent…

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New Industries for Australia Material to Replaced Concrete Oil From Coal

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 22 June 1932 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday:-- Having completed arrangements for the establishment of several new industries in Austral a, Mr. E. Hilton Long,…

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Open Column Moonem Coal (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Thursday 23 June 1932 · page 9

Sir,—I congratulate "Satisfied Consumer" on his splendid letter, and whoever he may be I trust he will not disclose his identity as that might lead to…

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Gold in Duck

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 2

A poultry dinner which provided profit for a householder was enjoyed by a Bendigo family on Sunday. Thh menu included a duck which, on…

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A Flood of Gold

Tweed Daily · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday:--A flood of gold later invaded the Artiglio. It was preceded by warning drops in the shape of two British sovereigns. The…

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The Egypt's Gold at Last Salvage Success Flood of Gold Rewards Patient Effort

Tweed Daily · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday:--The first bars of the sunken Egypt's bullion safely landed on the Artiglio's deck came up unobtrusively…

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Fine and Gold Likely to Continue

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 8

Fine, cold weather is likely to continue for the immediate present, but if the southern group of sunspots now present holds its complexity and…

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Blue and Gold Ball Enjoyable Night at Murwillumbah

Tweed Daily · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 2

The C.W.A. Blue and Gold Ball at the Murwillumbah School of Arts last night fully upheld the standard of enjoyment that has characterised these…

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More Gold Recovered From Liner PABIS

Northern Star · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 7

Italian divers on the salvage ship Artiglio have raised several tons of gold from the liner Egypt's storage room which was filled to capacity…

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Supplies of Coal Exhausted Steamer Battles With Gale Across Tasman

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday:--The steamer Tymeric (5228 tons) had a hard battle with a gale across the Tasman, arriving short of coal…

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Runs Short of Coal Ship in Heavy Weather NEWCASTLE

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 5

After encountering terrible weather on a voyage from Wanganui (New Zealand) the steamer Tymeric is now proceeding to Newcastle under reduced…

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In Search of Gold Central Australia Exploration Party's Plans

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 29 June 1932 · page 6

BRISBANE, Tuesday:--Three motor lorries, two utility trucks and a motor cycle will form part of the transport equipment of a mining exploration…

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Artiglio's Gold Landed French Arrest Warrant Lifted Law Suit Likely

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 29 June 1932 · page 3

LONDON, Monday:--Following the raising of the arrest warrant, arrangements were made to land the gold to-night and the Artiglio resumes…

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Moonem Coal Visit to Tunnel

Northern Star · Thursday 30 June 1932 · page 2

We are informed by Mr. A. Fuller, of the Winsome Hotel, Lismore, that he motored a party, including Mr. R. Welch, of the Moonem Company, and…

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Blue and Gold Ball

Northern Star · Friday 1 July 1932 · page 10

The Apollo Hall, Lismore, was chosen by the Lismore Country Women's Association for their annual ball for branch funds. This…

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Coal Exports to the East Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 1 July 1932 · page 6

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Hawker) stated to-day that during the three months ended March, 1932, Australia exported 47,356 tons of coal to…

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Recovery in Beach Mining Valuable Minerals

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 July 1932 · page 3

There has recently been a remarkable revival in beach mining on the Far North Coast of New South Wales, and on the South Coast of Queensland,…

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Treasure Worth £12,000,000. Gold Located in Creek Cavern

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 July 1932 · page 6

The buried pirate hoard worth £12,1000,000 looted from the famous Lima Cathedral in Peru over 100 years ago, and buried on Cocos Island has been…

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Abandoned Goldfield

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 July 1932 · page 3

Abandoned goldfield generally present a desolate appearance, but none is more wild and forbidding than the old Tooloom diggings in…

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Mount Morgan Reopening of Mine BRISBANE

Northern Star · Saturday 2 July 1932 · page 7

After many months' idleness, Mount Morgan mine will recommence operations on Monday, when 50 men will be engaged to undertake preliminary…

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