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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

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No Rationing Miners Decide 150 Men Out. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 1

The South Bulli miners' secret ballot resulted in the rejection of the proposal to re-introduce the rationing of…

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Gold Clauses American Financial Crisis Washington

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 1

The Supreme Court to-day upheld the Government's, right to cancel the gold clauses in private bonds, but fuled that the Government gold…

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Centralian Gold Mine Alleged Offer

Western Age · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 1

During evidence in a rase at Alice-Springs, in which two men are charged with having stolen 5lb. of gold witness, Lawrence Garland, declared…

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Warmoll Gold Cup

The Western Herald · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 3

The winner of the first round of the singles competition for the Warmoll gold cup has turned up in Mr. E. Conry, who won after…

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Warden's Court the Peak Mines

Western Age · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 2

Applications for suspension of labour conditions by E. A. Campbell and Peak Mines N.L. were dealt with. As complaints regarding non-fulfillment…

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More Unemployment Miners Reject Rationing Proposal

Western Age · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 1

The South Bulli miners' secret [?] resulted in the rejection of the proposal to reintroduce rationing of work. This decision means that more…

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New Occidental Gold

Western Age · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 2

A report by New Occidental Gold Mine for two weeks ended February 23, states:—No. 6 level, north drive, extended to total of 3 feet from old…

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Mining New Cobar Tests

Western Age · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 2

The directors of New Cobar Gold Mines. N.L. report that the results of a metallurgical test of five tons of sulphide ore, which is considered to be…

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GOLD Record Price Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 1

A new record for the price of gold in Australia was set at the week-end, when £8/19/3 per ounce was realised in Sydney…

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New Price for Gold Australian Record

Western Age · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 1

A new record price for gold in Australia was set at the week-end when £8/19/3 pee ounce was realished in Sydney…

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Yellow Gold in the Macquarie River Syndicate's Search Application to Court Dubbo Graziers' Objections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 5

That an intensive search is to be made for gold in and near the Macquarie River, in the Dubbo district, was indicated to the Warden…

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Miners' Fate Two Killed Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 1

Two miners, Horace Prindall, 32, and Nicholas Plevis, were killed by a fall of earth at the old Tindall mine at Perth (W.A.) They were…

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Fashion's Mount Gold Boring Operations

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 4

THE cricket season is drawing to an end, as only two more matches are to be played. It is hoped then the tennis will soon start…

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Gold at Burrendong

Western Age · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 3

There is evidently a gold producing patch of ground on Mr. Bloomfield's property at Burrendong, although search there has failed to disclose a…

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Two Miners Killed. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 5

Near Perth, two miner, Horace Prindall, 29, and Nicholas Plews, 32, were killed by a fall of earth at the old Tindala Mine. They…

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New Guinea Gold

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 7

A Queenslander, just back from New Guinea, says that one cut or the four dredges operated by the Bulolo G.M. Co. has been winning 30000oz. of gold…

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Women Miners Right Step by Federal Authority Canberra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 1

The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson) says that the Government will take steps to prevent the employment of aboriginal women in mining…

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The Rise in Gold Is It Good News for All ?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 4

The unprecedented rise in the price or gold is a matter of tremendous importance not only to the people of Australia, but to all the Dominions…

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Gold at Burrendong

Western Age · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 3

There is evidently a gold producing patch of ground on Mr. Bloomflelds, property at Burrendong, although [?] search there has fulled to disclose a…

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Mining

Western Age · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 2

The directors of New Cobar Gold Mine visited Cobar at the week-end. Unwatering of the mine has commenced, and the water is being bailed at the…

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