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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1931

87 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 5

Local and General Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

The Travis Brothers. who are on the Shoslhaven at washaway creek. prought in several nice—looking little pleces of gold, weighing in all nearly…

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Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

The two prospectors who have obtained an interim authority to enter private lands adjoining the Monkittee or Flood Creek just outside the town…

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The Bank Bill Proposed Export of Gold

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

On account of the gold position the Prime Minister and the Treasurer were told that the Commonwealth Bank could make no further…

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Gold Find in W.a

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 6

Long-service leave from the Perth Water Supply Department has proved profitable for E. J. Miller, who a few days ago, with another…

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Cave of Gold

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 7

With the help of a map which came into his possession recently. Dr. Herbert Basedow, well-known Central Australian explorer, is confident that…

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Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 2

We understand that the crushing of 21/2 tons of stone from near the sur race of Simpson aud party's new reef near Welcome Reefs, treated at…

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Gold for London To Meet Treasury Bills

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 2

The Government proposes to introduce a bill providing for the shipment of gold up to £5,000,000, from the Commonwealth Bank’s gold reserve, to meet…

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Mining

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 2

We were shown yesterday by Mr. R. Burke, of Mongarlowe, a fine sample of alluvial gold obtained by Messrs. Hibbert, Fallows and Hibbs,…

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Gold Bill

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 5

Rather with the air of a small boy being led by the ear to swallow his sulphur and treacle, the House of Representatives squirmed…

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Gold Holdings of German and French Banks London

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 2

The weekly bank returns afford interesting comparison of gold holdings. The German Reichsbank has £168,000,000 which is the bare legal forty per…

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Mining Applications

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 1

Robert John Denholm and William McDonald have applied for suspension of labor conditions on their leases A to E, parish of Meangora, with…

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Rich Gold Struck

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 2

The best gold strike for 30 years is reported to have been made in Western Queensland…

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Another Coal Strike

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 7

At a meeting of the Aberdare, Aberdare Extended and Aberdare Central Miners' Lodges yesterday it was decided to cease work indefinitely at…

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Better Than Gold

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 3

Gold, not wool attracted the attention of the world to the almost empty continent of Australia. Between 1851 and 1928, a period of 77 years,…

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Gold in N.S.W £25,250 Worth Found This Year

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 2

In the first five months of this year, 5952 ounces of fine gold were obtained in New South Wales, worth, on the present market quotation, nearly £25,250…

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Better Than Gold

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 4

Gold, not wool, attracted the attention of the world to the almost empty continent of Australia. Between 1851 and 1928, a period of 77 years,…

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Gold in N.s.w. £25,250 Worth Pound This Year

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 4

In the first five months of this year 5952 ounces of fine gold were obtained in New South Wales, worth, on the present market quotation,…

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Bravery Recognised Albert Medal in Gold For Naval Officer LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 2

It was announced in the House of Commons, the King awarded Petty-Officer Willis the Albert Medal, in gold, in recognition of his bravery in connection…

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Gold Discovery at Dalton

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 1

What is regarded as an exception ally rich gold reef is reported as having been discovered at Dalton, several miles from Gunning (says the…

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Mining at Oallen

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 3

Believed to be a rich gold strike, a claim near Oallen Ford will probably assume great importance in the near future with the installation of…

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