Australia’s Debt To The Gold Industry
Almost one hundred years ag[?]—in 1851—payable deposits of gold were discovered in Australia. That event had a far-reaching effect on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1951
8 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
New Machine gives “Purer” Coal
A new machine which will entirely remove foreign materials from household coal has been perfected. It will separate with accuracy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Coal Takes Over in Canberra
Coal has taken over in Canberra. All the efforts to move ahead rapidly with urgent economic decrees to put Australia on a semi-war footing have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Manager Resigns
A well-attended public meeting was held on Sunday night at Captain’s Flat when a Citizens’ Committee was formed to organise a farewell to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Exemptions From Military Training. Except Miners
No matter how essential the work a young man is doing, he will not be exempted from the call-up for Compulsory Military Training…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →81 Deaths From Mine Explosion LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.)
To-day rescue workers recovered the bodies of five more coalminers from the Easington colliery, in Durham. The bodies of 23 victims of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Helmet Dance
The Firemen’s Gold Helmet Dance, held last night in the Parish Hall, was well attended and proved a most enjoyable function. Proceeds were in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King Solomon’s Mines
“King Solomon’s Mines”, H. Rider Haggard’s spellbinding novel of a white woman who penetrates Darkest Africa in search of her lost husband,…
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