Three Rescued Mine Disaster JOHANNESBURG
After having been imprisoned for three and a half days, a miner, W. Anderson, and two natives, were found alive in the 15th level of the…
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Mining & the mines, 1935
525 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 27
Three Men Rescued Flooded Mine Disaster
JOHANNESBURG, Sunday:--After having been imprisoned for three and a half days, a miner, W. Anderson, and two natives were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft of Gold Artist Sentenced London
Cecil Swanland, artist, was convicted of having been concerned in the stealing of gold worth £21,000 from a strongroom at Croydon aerodrome…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Romance of Gold Men Who Won Fortunes, Yet Died Poor
I have before me as I write some notes made under a heading "Gold in Australia," writes W. M. Hekic, of Concord. "The Welcome Nugget" found at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Quest for Gold Use of Aircraft Geological Survey Work (Article 11.--By H.J.B.)
Aerial photography was so extensively used, and developed so rapidly during the war time period, that the general public are not yet aware of its vast importance in aerial survey, especially when applied to mineral and geological…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Cups Presentation to Royal Couple LONDON
Mr. Lyons will present the Commonwealth gold cups to the Duke and Duchess of Kent on May 3. Mr. Lyons received by air mail from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£21,000 Gold Theft Artist Convicted LONDON
Cecil Swanland, an artist, was convicted to-day of having been concerned in the stealing of gold worth £21,000 from the strongroom at Croydon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Bridge Cost £250,000 Gold Near City the New Bridge
For good or ill, the contract for the new bridge linking Bowen Terrace and Kangaroo Point has been signed, and the country is committed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →41 Men Drowned South African Mine Flooded
CAPETOWN, Saturday:- By a sudden inrush of water into the new Machive mine, in the Randfontein district, two Europeans and 39 natives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beach Mining Byron Bay
Advice was received by Byron Shire Council from the Armidale office of the Mines Department Diet an inspector would visit New Brighton on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Quest for Gold Western Australia Pioneer Prospectors [?]
A small settlement of some 6000 inhabitants comprised the total population of Western Australia in 1851, when the world was startled by the reports of fabulously rich gold discoveries at The Ophir, Ballarat, and Bendigo, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air Search for Papuan Gold Many Perils in Huge Survey
Public imagination has been fired by the recent boost, in gold shares. Prospectors will begin with in the next few weeks an aerial exploration of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold "Rush" Centennial Park Find SYDNEY
Buried gold was found in Centennial Park this afternoon. Within a few minutes men, women and children were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Quest for Gold W. A's. Output Scene of Famous "Rushes" In Early Days (Article 13--Last--By H.J.B.)
It was due to the discovery of gold, and the subsequent activity in gold mining that Western Australia first achieved importance as an Empire State some 50 years ago, and the recent restoration of a high measure of prosperity to the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Quest for Gold
Young Bros.' five head battery at Drake, driven by steam. It has been idle for 13 years, and recently has been rebuilt. This year, from January 1 to April 20, approximately 45 tons of ore has been crushed from local reefs, yielding about 50ozs. of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Production a Minister Impressed with Possibilities Sydney
The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson) is impressed with the gold production possibilities of the Tennant's Creek area. He says the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harvest of the Sea Brisbane Fishermen Make Suitable Preparations Gold Mining Flutters Popular
May is the mullet season in Queensland, and the fishermen in Moreton Bay are anxiously awaiting the annual arrival of the shoals, which con tain millions of fish, and bring them a rich harvest. Last year the catch was a poor…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Money for Mining
The amount of money that is subscribed every week in Brisbane for the financing of small gold mine shows and prospecting parties would astonish…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Blind Man's Luck Owns Four Good Gold Claims
John Weaber has sought gold for many yours, and now is totally blind—but he owns four of the richest claims on the new field at Tennant's Creek, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Bloc Fears Foreign Funds Flow to London LONDON
Fears for the future of the currencies of the gold bloc countries are again leading to a steady flow of foreign funds to London for…
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