Gold in the Sea Developing Our Fisheries Expert Arrives This Month
Dr. Harold Thompson, late Director of Fisheries Research in Newfoundland, who has been appointed to take charge of Commonwealth fisheries…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
130 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 7
Miner Injured Entombed in Fall of Coal Newcastle
Donald Anthony (60), a miner employed at Stockton borehole colliery, was critically injured when he was entombed by about two tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SPORTING Topics of the Turf. Gold Rod's Autumn programme an interesting problem. Don't take notice of his defeat in the Sprint at Warwick Farm Pamelus and his Doncaster Jockey's views
If Gold Rod had contested his right race, there is no doubt he would have won the Chipping Norton Stakes at Warwick Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Negligence Charged Mine Disaster
Addressing the coroner's jury yesterday at the inquest into the Wonthaggi mining disaster, Mr. Lewis, appearing for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wonthaggi Disaster Alleged Negligence Denied Gas In Mine Melbourne, Friday night
Addressing the Coroner to-day, at the inquest into the disaster at the Wonthaggi colliery, Norman O'Bryan, for the Railways Department and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C. W. A. Blue and Gold Ball Successful Function
The Club Hall, Coonabarabran was prettily decorated on Tuesday night, when the Coonabarabran Country Women’s Association held…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wonthaggi Miners Mass Meeting Against Work Melbourne, Friday night
A mass meeting of miners, at the Wonthaggi Coal Mine to-day, decided that they would not return to work under the present management…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Agitation For Shorter Hours Sydney
Miners' aggregate meetings on the South Maitland coalfields endorsed the programme submitted by the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Militant Miners Employ Threats In Demanding Concessions Newcastle
The miners' aggregate meetings, on the South Maitland coalfields, endorsed the programme submitted by the Miners' Federation officers, for a campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Production Big Revival in Industry Sydney
Since 1933, the value of the gold production in Australia increased from £6,500,000 to £10,123,724. In 1934 there were 31,000 men employed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Claims 30 Hour Week Sydney
At the aggregate meetings throughout Newcastle district yesterday workers approved of the new log of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coming to Monarch "Gold Diggers of 1937"
"Gold Diggers of 1937," fourth and most elaborate of the lamed series A musical movies, which began in 1922 with "Gold niggers ol Broadway," opens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Yield Good Rise in February Return Canberra
The production of gold in Australia in February was 108,411 ounces fine, valued at £950,830. This represents an Increase of 17 per cent, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Gold Diggers of 1937" At Monarch To-day
"Gold Diggers of 1937," latest in the famous series of every-other-year comedies made by Warner Bros., opens to-day at the Monarch Theatre,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newnes Development Start to be Made What of Coal Deposits?
The announcement that negotiations have been completed for the working of the Newnes shale deposits brings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Demand Old Manager Must Go Melbourne, Friday night
A mass meeting of miners, engaged at the Wonthaggi State coal mine, decided today not to resume work until the general manager, J. McLeish,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ARTHURVILLE Blue and Gold Dance
Mr. S. E. Chandler has returned home after a short holiday. A most enjoyable dance, which had been looked forward to for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Strike Three Weeks' Grace Granted London
In response to the appeal of the Prime Minister (Mr. Stanley Baldwin), in the House of Commons, yesterday, the executive of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australianities the Old Gold-getters
The cradlers, the tubmen, puddlers, the boxers, the ground-sluicers, all after the glittering gold in the old days, when gold was more procurable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rich Gold Find Brothers' Luck Melbourne
The Watson Brothers, two prospectors, discovered a lode at Mount William, Victoria, which yielded 62 ounces of gold to the ton. The…
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