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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1933

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Occidental Gold Mine

Western Age · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 2

Following the unwatering and sampling of the Occidental Gold Mine, a new company is to be formed to work the mine. Messrs. Robertson, Crane…

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Coal Black Trackers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 5

The Australian aboriginal, with his keen eyesight, can see marks where a white man would see nothing. Certainly white bushmen have learnt a…

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C.s.a. Mines Ltd

Western Age · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 2

The directors of the C.S.A. Mines, Ltd., Cobar, in their report for the year ended June 30, state that though the price of copper increased slightly…

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Gold and Silver Search at Narromine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 4

That he had worked for two years and was now within reach of His objective, was the statement made by Charles Henry Dempster…

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Mining Plant for Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 2

This is a sale which will not only be of interest to those in the field of mining, but also to graziers, farmers and second-hand dealers. The…

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Coal Industry Competition of Oil. Assistance Sought Canberra

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 1

In the House of Representatives last night Mr. James, State Labour, New South Wales, appealed to the Government to relieve the plight of…

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The Coal Industry Seeking Succour Appeal by Rowland James Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 1

In the House of Representatives last night, Mr. Rowland James (State Labor, N.S.W.) appealed to the Government to relieve the plight of the coal…

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Mining Activity Work at Federal Mine Good Prospects Ahead

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 November 1933 · page 2

WITH an increase in the price of gold, making gold mining a more profitable venture than, it has been for a number of years, mining operations…

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Still Rising Roosevelt's Gold Price Washington

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1933 · page 1

The Government increased the price of gold a further eight cents to-day, to 33 dollars 93 cents per ounce…

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Mining Suspension Cases (Before the Warden, Mr. C. C. Pickup) Occidental Gold Mine

Western Age · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 2

At the Warden's Court on Monday last an application for suspension of labor conditions on the Occidental mine was granted for six months. Mr…

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Fort Bourke Mine Granted Four Months

Western Age · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 2

Daniel Mulvay made application for the suspension of labor conditions on Fort Bourke mine. Mr. W. A. Grant, of Sydney, appeared in person to…

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Gold And Silver. Search at Narromine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 3

That he had worked for two years and was now within reach of his objective, was the statement made by Charles Henry Dempster in the…

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The World's Gold

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 4

One of the most important and perplexing happenings of the last few years has been the constant drain of the world's gold to France and the…

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Dynamite Fumes Kill Miners Two Dead. Perth

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 1

Two young men named Kenneth McLaren and Alfred Gale died at the Phoenix mine, Western Australia, after inhaling dynamite fumes…

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Coal Black Trackers

Western Age · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 1

The Australian aboriginal, with his keen eyesight, would see marks where n white man would see nothing. Certainly white bushmen have learnt a lot…

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Killed by Mine Fumes

The Western Herald · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 2

At Perth two young man, Kenneth McLaren and Albert Cale, died at the Phoenix Mine, at Norseman, after inhaling fames. McLaren gave his…

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Big Gold Nugget Stuart Town Find

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 December 1933 · page 4

GOOD luck has attended the prospecting operations of Messrs A. Grey and H. Williams, who have been working at Mookerawa, in the Stuart…

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Federal Mine Company Formed Work Soon to Start

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 December 1933 · page 6

AS evidence of what can be accomplished by hard work and determination, Mr. F. Glynn, one of the original members of the…

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Amending Legislation Mining Act of New South Wales

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 December 1933 · page 6

Forecasted amending legislation having in view alterations to the present Mining Act of New South Wales calls for the attention and interest…

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Rich Find Gold Strike in W.A. 267 Ozs. to Ton. Perth

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 December 1933 · page 1

A parcel of ore from the Lady Gladys mine at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, weighing three and a half tons, returned 934 ounces 7…

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