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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1928

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Now for Gold New Metal for Coachwork Used on Luxurious Models Gold!

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 8

At last motor car manufacturers have added it to the make-up of their products, in that gold is now definitely the most nudum colouring for use in…

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Gold Find [?]0 Tons Yield £850

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 1

Canb[?]lego, on the Cobar line, winch had dropped out of the public eye for some years, is again gaining prominence through the…

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Gold Find Jo Tons Yield £850

Western Age · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 3

Canbelego, on the Cobar line, which hail dropped out of the public eye for some years, is again Raining prominence through the…

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Now for Gold New Metal for Coachwork Used on Luxurious Models

Western Age · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 3

Gold! At last motor car manufacturers have added it to the make-up of their products, in that gold is now definitely the…

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Mines to Close. Effect of Legislation. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 1

It is announced that Mr. Bischoff mine, Tasmania, will be closed consequent on the legislation governing occupational diseases…

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English Miners' Distress Parliament to Deal With It. London,'

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 1

The Prime Minister has stated in the House of Commons that the Government proposed to ask Parliament to authorise certain special members to…

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New Guinea Gold. Ore at £50 a Ton. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 1

A report from the Warden at Namie Creek, New Guinea, reiterates that the value of the gold ore won is £50 per ton…

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Northern Coal Fields. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 8

Sir Arthur Duckham and Mr. Dougal Malcolm, members of the British Economic Mission, declare, that the position in the Newcastle and…

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"Coal to Newcastle" Bought in England ADELAIDE

Western Age · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The old quotation of "bringing coal to Newcastle" is exemplified by the fact that the South Australian Government has per[?]sed two shipments of…

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S.A. Gets Coal From England. Adelaide

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 8

The South Australian Government has purchased two shipments of coal from England at a cost of 32/6 per ton on trucks at Port Pirie. This…

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Our Coal Fields Serious Crisis Unless Remedies Adopted Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 1
Also in Western Age

Sir Arthur Duckham and Dougal Malcolm, members of the British Economic Mission, declare that the position in the Newcastle and Maitland…

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Latest Telegram. Mining Depressed. Severe Drop in Coal Production. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 December 1928 · page 1

A Government report issued last night, slates that the mining industry has been depressed during the year. The fall off in the coal trade and the…

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