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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

146 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 8

Mechanisation of Mines Opposed by Miners

Western Age · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 1

A representative conference of Newcastle district unions adopted a resolution condemning the further mechanisation in the collieries as likely to…

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Japanese Mining Disaster Colliery Explosion Takes Heavy Toll

Western Age · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 1

Heavy loss of life is likely to arise out of a gas explosion in the Akaike coal mine, Fukuoka, on Sunday Seventeen bodies have been recovered so…

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Mining Act. 1906-1935

Western Age · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 2

Holders of mining tenements (resident areas, witter, ways, etc.) are reminded that registration of these areas censes on 31st December, 1935…

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New Occidental Gold Directors Outline Prospects

Western Age · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 2

Reviewing the results since production began and outlining the prospects of the mine, the directors of New Occidental Gold Mines, N.L., in a circular…

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Money for Mining Minister Explains

Western Age · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 3

In the State Parliament last week, the attention of the Minister for Mines was drawn to the recent statement by Senator McLachlan that the Federal…

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Questions in the Legislative Assembly. Mining Leases: Cobar

The Western Herald · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 6

Mr. Davidson: Has the attention of the Minister for Mines been drawn to the large number of gold-mining leases held in…

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Record Meeting Gold Cup Goes to Alantamar. Large Fields And Keen Racing

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 1

A record meeting in all respects is the reward for the enterprise or the Narromine Turf Club in staging the 1915 Gold Cup Meeting. Owing to the bad season and the scarcity of paddocks, it was found necessary to change from graas-fed to corn-fed races…

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Cobar Mining Leases Question by Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.l.a

Western Age · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 2

In the State Parliament, Mr. M. A Davidson, M.L.A., asked the following question: Has the attention of the Minister for…

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Gold Production Big Increase

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 November 1935 · page 8

Interesting figures regarding the gold mining industry were repealed at the Metalliferous Mining Conference, which opened…

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£10 an Ounce Gold Price Forecast

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 November 1935 · page 7

A prophecy which all engaged in the production of gold hope will come true was made by Mr. C. De Bernales, who is very…

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Blue and Gold Ball Successful Night at Tooraweenah Honor Roll Unveiled

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 November 1935 · page 4

Over sixty couples attended the Blum and Gold Ball held in the Tooraweenah Memorial Hall on Tuesday evening, under the…

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£10 an Ounce Gold Price Forecast

Western Age · Friday 8 November 1935 · page 2

A prophecy which all engaged in the production of gold hope will come true was made by Mr. C. De Bernales, who is very well-known in Australian…

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Gold of Fate Lure of Traditional Reef

Western Age · Friday 8 November 1935 · page 4

Somewhere in that vast wilderness of sand, mulga and gibber dese[?] that is Central Australia, guarded by bostile aborigines…

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Back to Dubbo Week Nuggets of Gold

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 4

Nic. Winter and his brother hope, to be with us for Carnival Week. In addition to his athletic prowess. Nic. wields a cue which is pretty to watch…

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Mechanisation Opposed by the Miners Sinister Inference Newcastle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 1

The decision of the Durham miners, at Redhead, not to work until the Federation instructs them to resume, is the first active step by the Miners'…

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Mining at Stuart Town

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 November 1935 · page 2

Mr. Jack Harris, who has been working a mine at Stuart Town has great faith in it. It is now known as the North British, and he has…

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Tullamore Mine

Western Age · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 3

Mr. Justice Long Innes, in the Equity Court on Tuesday, made an order for the winding up of the Tullamore Gold Development, no liability…

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Hearts of Gold

Western Age · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 1

Dried out, eaten out, or starved out —these Alternatives appear to sum up the prospects of many Western Australian farmers at a time when wheat…

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Good Gold Return Local Syndicate

Western Age · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 2

From a crushing of 55 tons of ore; gained by a Cobar syndicate of which Mr. Chas. McLaughlin is principal, the Mint has returned a cheque for £134/…

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Miners' Demands To Northern Collieries Newcastle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 1

Proposals for a six-hour day and the restoration of the 12 1/2 per cent reduction in wages, imposed several years ago, have been submitted by…

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