Caftain's Flat Rich Mining Field
Captain's Flat, a small township in the rugged fastnesses of the southern tablelands, about 26 miles from Bungendore, has been saved from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1941
38 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2
COAL Railways’ Huge Consumption
The New South Wales Railways spend annually on materials about £6,000,000. Approximately 90 per cent, of this amount is spent locally on such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Washed Ashore
A message from Auckland states that a mine three feet in diameter, with six horns, was washed ashore in a storm near Thames, some distance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major's Creek Re-union Old Residents of Mining Town Celebrate
Anniversary Day in Sydney seemed made to order The weather was perfect, and Parramatta Park again made a picturesque setting for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners’ Shirt Cloth for Smart Women Britain’s Wool Fashions This Spring
Portugal is buying three times as many woollen goods from Great Britain as before the war. Woollen tops used to come from France and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Lame A Paramount Star
Mary Martin goes on the "gold standard" with a dinner dress of gold lame, with a long-waisted section bodice. The skirt has unpressed box…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Iron Man” Climbs Steep Coal Seams, Remote From Human Control
It is new possible to cut coal, without any men at hand, on a steep coal face, with a gradient of 60 degrees. This remarkable advance in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Man Killed Accident in Mine
Struck on the head by a cage while he was at work in the Lake George mine at Captain’s Flat early .yesterday morning, Anton Lane, 20, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Fatality at Captain's Flat
A fatal accident occurred at the Captain's Flat mines on Thursday morning last, reports a correspondent. A young man, 20 years of age, named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →White and Gold featured by Barbara Stanwyck a Paramount Star
Symphony in White and Gold describes this head-turning model worn by Barbara Stanwyck, soon to be seen in Paramount's "The Lady Eve." Stark…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lake George Mines Government Aid Extended
It has been decided by the Premier, [?] Mair, to extend for a further six months the electric power and freight concessions granted last year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Short Serial Story Gold-rush Joe Collects Chapter I.
THE ghost town of Varnonia still stands, leaning, drowsing, falling to pieces board by board; just one of a hundred or more sun-bleached,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Short Serial Story Gold-rush Joe Collects (Continued)
IT was Joe who brought the news that the chink was pretty badly off. Right away, of course, everyone wanted to know what it was. Joe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain's Flat Mine
In his meeting at Captain's Flat Mr. George Ardill, M.L.A., gave an assurance that the present Government was most anxious to maintain the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Michelago Much Mining Activity
Michelago has now joined Crookwell, Jerrawa, and Bredalbane in large scale mining development. At present the development is only in the preparatory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine-sweeper Strikes Mine
NEW ZEALAND.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Nash) has announced that H.M. mine-sweeper Puriki sank with the loss of five lives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News Appeal to Coal Men
The Chairman of the Commonwealth Coal Board, Mr. Justice Davidson, appealed last night to all those in the coal industry to co-operate to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miner’s Cash Wins in Convincing Style Bermandre Equals Record Time
Saturday’s racing was marked. by the run of the Goulburn dog Miner’s Cash in the fourth division of the Canberra Stakes After starting at the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Short Serial Story Gold Wedding Ring Chapter I.
PRESENT DENT thought he could have stood it better if Corinne's wedding ring had been the regulation modern platinum and diamond…
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