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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
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A Sydney company has taken up dredging leases of about six miles of the Clarence and Rocky Rivers below Tabulam for the purpose of dredging for gold. It is understood that one of the biggest gold dredging companies, which is operating in Australia and New Guinea, is interested in the areas…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →It is expected that Zircon-Rutile Ltd. will commence operations early next months in separating, minerals of the beach black sands. The buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Government resigned today owing to the Opposition campaign against the Government measures to safeguard the franc…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"This gold theft was as dramatic as an Edgar Wallace novel," declared counsel for the prosecution to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Tuesday:--"The Croydon gold theft was as dramatic as an Edgar Wallac novel," said the prosecutor in the Police Court proceedings against Cecil Swanland (47), an artist, Silvio Mazzardo (38) and John O'Brien" (78)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Will Australia see another gold rush and be again assisted to prosperity, as she was several decades ago, when the world was startled by the discovery of rich deposits of gold in the arid, waterless wastes of the west, or the deep…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Only remarkable coolness saved eight miners when they were trapped 2000 feet underground in a cage in the Great Boulder Mine…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Somewhere in that vast wilderness of sand, mulga and gibber desert that is Central Australia, guarded by hostile aborigines, there is, unless tradition lies, a reef of gold unparalleled in richness. It…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The winning of alluvial gold—considered by experts to be of a superior quality to that obtained in many parts…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday:-- While working at Monument Hi[?]l Mine, today, two Italian miners, Gus Martello (45), of Bendigo, and Tony Contorin,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ''gold rush'' which began in 1932 with hundreds of thousands searching for o[?]d forgotten heirlooms has returned to London this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cecil Swanland, Silvio Mazzardo and John O'Brien, who were charged with having stolen gold worth £21,000 from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CANBERRA, Wednesday:-- Mr. Paterson. (Minister for the Interior) explained in the House of Representatives to-day that inquiries had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday:-- Cecil Swanland, 47, an artist, Silvio Mazzarda, 38, and John O'Brien, 78, charged with having stolen three boxes of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MOSCOW, Tuesday:-- Russia's total trade in 1934 was 651,000,000 gold roubles, of which exports were 418,000,000 roubles, giving a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The once fabulously rich goldfields of Lionsville and Solferino, situated on the Upper Clarence River, approximately 37 miles south of Drake and Tabulam, are again becoming centres…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MT. ISA, Wednesday:--The queer pranks played by the hand of fate in the search for gold have been exemplied in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six men seated at a long table in an oak-panelled room in the City of London have been making history this week by fixing gold at a record price…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Now that we know the capabilities of our plant and the quality of coal required," said the Lismore municipal gas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRUSSELS, Friday:--In the Chamber to-day, M. Van Zeeland (Premier) announced that Belgium would remain on the gold standard, but it was…
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