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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1926

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Mining Warden's Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 July 1926 · page 4

At the Mining Warden's Court on Tuesday afternoon, William Henry Trewenack applied for authority to enter on 40 acres of portion 4…

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A Rich Find. at Manna Hill Gold Mine

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1926 · page 7

Exploration work recently carried out at Manna Hill by the manager, Mr. Mclntyre, has revealed a new body of rich-stone, picked specimens…

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Mining Warden's Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1926 · page 9

J. B. Anderson applied for authority to enter five acres on portion 1, parish Nanima to search for gold for six months.—Application granted,…

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Teacher for Terramunga Mine

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 6

Mr. H. V. Th[?]y, M. L. A. has been notified by the Under Secretary for Education, with reference to his representations on behalf of Mr. W. P…

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Manna Hill Gold Mine

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 August 1926 · page 2

Excellent reports continue to come in from Manna Hill mine, Stuart Town, and shareholders are holding on to their shares, because they…

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Manna Hill Gold Mine. the Old Muckerawa

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 5

The Manna Hill mine, a quartz reef proposition, probably the ancient formation which fed the old Muckerawa goldfieid, looms large in…

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Mining Notes

Western Age · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 2

The consignments of ore from Fort Bourke, which have been leaving for Kembla during the last two months, have proved a profitable venture. The…

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Latest Coal. Rabbit Sk[?]

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 6

At the Sydney [?] sales yesterday prices [?] average 4d 6d [?] sold to [?]6d per ib; [?] rakes…

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Mining Warden's Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 4

Herbert Park, made application for authority to enter five acres, portion 12, parish Yarragal, to search for gold for six months. Application…

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Great Cobar Mine

Western Age · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 2

During the afternoon the Governor inspected the Great Cobar Copper Mine, where Mr. W. Curteis conducted the party over the properly and…

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Manna Hill Gold Mine

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 September 1926 · page 6

The following is an official report in connection with the progress being made at Manna Hill gold mine at Stuart Town:—Battery: Good…

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Narromine and Trangie Gold Cup Meetings. OVER 100 Horses Paddocked

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 4

Record paddockings' have been made for the Narromine Gold Cup meeting (October 12th and 13th) and Trangle Gold Cup meeting (October 19th and…

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Manna Hill Gold Mine

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 September 1926 · page 5

Stuart Town fairly hums with enthusiasm over" the prospects of the latest gold find, which has been opened up at Manna Hill. The…

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Narromine and Trangie Gold Cup Meetings. OVER 100 Horses Paddocked

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 8 September 1926 · page 3

Record paddockings have been made for the Narromine Gold Cup meeting (October 12th and 13th) and Trangie Gold Cup meeting (October 19th and…

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Mining Wardens Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 6

At the Mining Warden's Court on Tuesday, A. E. Yeo, of Gollan, was given three months' exemption from working conditions, in respect to…

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Gold Shipments. New York

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 6

The arrival of five million dollars in gold at San Francisco from Australia for transference to New York is accounted for by the Bank of England,…

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The Turf. Narromine and Trangie Gold Cup Meetings

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 2

Record paddockings have been made for the Narromine Gold Cup meeting (October 12th and 13th) and Trangie Gold Cup meeting (October 19th and…

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Manna Hill Goldfield Gold Returns Assured

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 September 1926 · page 6

Now that the battery is expected to start milling this week or next, (says the Orange "Leader") interest is increasing as regards…

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"The Gold Rush"

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 23 September 1926 · page 4

Charlie Chaplin will be seen in his special comedy, "The Gold Rush," on September 27th and 28th…

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Manna Hill Gold Mine

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 September 1926 · page 2

The following is the latest official report:—A large party of Sydney and local shareholders and friends attended the ceremony of…

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