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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1927

29 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2

"Gold" at Canberra

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 2

Considerable excitement was occasioned in Mt. Ainslie camp, Canberra, by a reported discovery or 'gold' in a watercourse on the mountain slipe…

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New Gold Discovery

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 2

Reports Indicate that the mine at Lower Bellsdown, 12 miles from Dorrigo recently worked by Mr. T. Maher, but later taken over by a…

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Gold at Moruya Good Assay

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 4

A sensational gold find has been made at Dwyer'a Creek mine, on Francis Hill, by Messrs. F. Rowe and W. Thomas. The assay has given the…

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Gold Tennis Shield

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 2

Tennis enthusiasts will be pleased to hear that a magnificent gold shield has been presented by Mr. H. C. Taylor for a competition among ladies,…

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Telegraphic News Sydney Thursday, 4 p.m. State Coal Mine

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 2

It is believed in Labor circles that Mr. Lang's Proposal to purchase a state coal mine points to the acquisition of the Balmain colliery…

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Gold in the Fire

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 4

Two men out rabbiting near Mineral hills threw an old log on the fire, and were surprised to see in the ashes next morning a lint of shining…

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District Mining

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 6

The New Hope Gold Mining Company (No Liability) held its first general meeting at the Literary Institute, Braid wood, on Saturday last,…

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Coal Strike

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1927 · page 7

The miners employed on the cen…

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Gold Chassis on Show Unique Erskine Exhibit at Paris Motor Salon

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 4

For the first time in the illustrious history of the Paris Motor Salon, a “cut-out” chassis plated in 24 carat gold and valued at £4,000 has been…

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