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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1934

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

Rugged Country for Gold Prospecting

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 2

When application was made at the Goulburn Mining Warden's Court on Monday for authority to enter property near Braidwood for prospecting for…

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A Cit of Gold Johannesburg Enjoying a Wonderful Boom

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 1

Johannesburg in the world's luckiest city. It lives by Belling a commodity the production of which is unaffected by drought or flood, and that is…

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Mining Leases £14,000 Available

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

Protesting against the granting to a company of a suspension of labor conditions in respect of two leases of an area near Marulun, Sidney Frank…

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Cumulative Gold To the Editor of the "Dispatch."

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 September 1934 · page 1

Sir,—Our periodic Federal elections give voters the right of deciding the policy of the Commonwealth Government—whether the old regime will…

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Local and General Shock for Mining Men

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 September 1934 · page 2

At the Warden's Court on Tuesday the P.M., Mr. Hardwick, exploded a big hunger in the midst of the mining men. He said the policy now of…

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Latest Cable News Disastrous Mine Explosion

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 2

LONDON.—Surrounded by a wall of flame after an explosion in the Gresford colliery, near Wrexham, North Wales, early on Saturday…

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Colliery Tragedy Rescue Work Abandoned Women Demand Bodies LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 1

The death roll at Gresford Colliery, North Wales, is now officially stated to be 260. Owing to a number of further explosions and the foul air. rescue…

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Greyhound Racing Big Two-day Programme Gibbs’ Cup to Mountain Gold

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 October 1934 · page 2

Racing for the Gibbs’ Cup was the principal interest of the two-day programme provided by. the Queanbeyan and…

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Notes and News Mining Boom

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

The list of cases set down for hearing at the Warden's Court in Braidwood on Tuesday must nearly be a record. One hundred and twenty-five…

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Suicide Threat Hunger-striking Miners Desperate Position BUDAPEST

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 1

“Unless our demands are granted, you can order a thousand red coffins,” was the ultimatum sent up by one thousand hunger-striking miners, who are…

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Local and General Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 2

The old Half Moon leases, taken up by Mr. P. O. Ford, ore being thor­oughly prospected by Mr. W. Ebbels and party. Situated about five miles…

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Colliery Explosion

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 2

TOKIO.—Thirty-seven have been killed and five are missing as the result of a gas explosion in a colliery at Yayoi. One hundred and eight…

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Assistance for Mining Industry to Relieve Unemployment

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 6

Plans to aid the development of the mining industry , In Australia were put forward by six States at a special conference between"…

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Telegraphic News, Sydney. 2 p.m. Assisting the Mining Industry

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 7

A Federal subsidy of £403,000 is to be granted by the Government to stimulate mining activities and to provide employment. Mr. Lyons…

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Petrol From Coal

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 December 1934 · page 4

A huge plant for the manufacture of petrol from coal is to be constructed in the North of France in the Lievin-Angres district at a cost of over…

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