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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1930

132 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 7

Gold Stealing Wiles of Illicit Buyers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1930 · page 5

In the early days of quartz-reefing at Bendigo gold stealing was very prevalent. The Shamrock, on the New Chum line of reef, was a rich…

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Colliery Re—opened

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 2

The Balmain colliery. which has been idle for five months, is to be reopened. About 79 men of the 300 formerly employed will be re—engaged…

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Jerrawa Gold Rush

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 1

Despite the fact that it has been stated by some politicians that the gold standard is unnecessary and paper currency is sufficient, the…

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New Reef Gold Revealed by Rain

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 2

Considerable interest has been aroused by the discovery of what promises to be a rich gold reef about three miles from Jerrawa, on the…

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Gold Bonus

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1930 · page 3

The gold bonus approved by the Federal Government will, it is claimed, bring. £10,000,000 new capital to Australia in a year, and also…

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Yass Gold Find

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1930 · page 3

The few campers who were at Jerrawa have left, excepting a few unemployed men on a nearby reserve. The general opinion is that the gold…

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Gold Diviner Remarkable Powers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1930 · page 8

Frederick Stone, of Devonshire, England, known as the "electric man," who was brought to Rhodesia (South Africa) by his employer as a…

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Latest Cable News Coal Strike

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1930 · page 2

Scotch miners have decided on an immediate stoppage of industry, which will throw 92,000 men out of work…

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Money and Depression Gold Standard Crippling Industry

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 4 December 1930 · page 1

The Board of Directors of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, have sent to the Prime Minister of England a memorandum on the gold standard…

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Northern Coal Mines

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Mines is endeavoring to bring about the reopening of the Aberdare mine, in the northern districts. It is said that…

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Rich Gold at Hill End

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 6

Excitement prevails at Hill End over the splendid results achieved by A. B. Carver and party, who are sinking in an old shaft which, owing to…

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Banks to Buy Gold

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 2

Owing to the large number of gold shows now being worked throughout the State, the Minister for Mines is making arrangements for the banks…

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