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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1927

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Mount Morgan Mine 2557,617 Lost in Six Years. Company to Wind Up Voluntarily

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 2

Sharcholders, in the Mount Morgan Gold-mining Company Ltd., on Friday decided that the company should wind up voluntarily…

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To Rehabilitate Mining. in Australia

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 3

A plan has been announced for u two years survey for oil and minerals in Australia, with a view to adopting the knowledge gained to all parts of the…

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To Rehabilitate Mining in Australia

Western Age · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 1

A plan has been announced for a two years' survey for oil and minerals in Australia, with a view to adopting the knowledge gained to all parts of the…

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Manna Hill Gold Mine

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 August 1927 · page 8

At the Stuart Town Mining Warden's Court on Tuesday last, an application for suspension of labor conditions by the Manna Hill Gold…

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Gold From Street Sweepings

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2
Also in Western Age

Though Kalgoorlie's streets are not paved with gold, Mr. Lovekin, M.L.A., returned to Perth last week with a bottle containing 100 gold specimens…

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Broken Hill Mines May Have to Close

Western Age · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

At the annual meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Ltd.. at Melbourne, the chairman (Mr. H. E. Darling) announced that unless lead…

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Goldfields Tale

Western Age · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

In a certain club in London are to be act a few of the old hands who humped the swag from York to Southern Cross, Coolgardie, and…

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Broken Hill Mines to Close Broken Hill

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1927 · page 8

It is reported from Adelaide that all the Broken Hill mines, except three, will close in about three weeks time, thus throwing 1350 miners out…

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Baddeley Back. Utilising Coal By-products. Auckland

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 2

The Minister for Mines. Mr. Badeley, who has been visiting England and America, arrived at Auckland yesterday on his return in Sydney. He…

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Sporting. the Turf. the Gold Cup Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 14 September 1927 · page 3

About 50 horses have been paddorked at "Wirragai," Mungery, Coradgery and Trangie paddocks for the forthcoming Narromine Gold Cup meeting, which…

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Telegraphic and Cable Hews. New Guinea Gold. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1927 · page 6

Fifteen thousand ounces of New Guinea Gold valued at about £38,000, was brought to Sydney to-day, by the steamer Montoro…

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Baddeley Back. Utilising Coal By-products. Auckland

Western Age · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 2

The Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley, who has been visiting England and America, arrived at Auckland yesterday on his return to Sydney. He…

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Mr. Baddeley Takes Up Duties As Minister for Mines. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 September 1927 · page 2

With the return of Mr. Badde[?] from abroad. Mr. Cruickshank, [?] has been acting Minister for Labour and Industry and for Mines, has…

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Manna Hill Gold Mine

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 8

The secretary reports that examination of mine has been completed by the Manager, who states that connection of tunnels should supply…

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Mines to Keep Working. Broken Hill

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 6

The Superintendent of the Junction North Mine at Broken Hill, has announced that [?]mining operations will be continued. The manager of the…

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Latest Telegrams. Big Mall Robbery. Gold Digger Loses His Roll. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 6

It was reported when the steamer Marsina arrived in Sydney last month from Rabaul, that the whole of her regist[?]red mail was missing, though bags…

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The Northern Collieries. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 October 1927 · page 2

The northern coal owners have been given fourteen days' notice to call a conference to discuss the claims of the machine drivers…

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