lake George “ Gold Coast”
Yarrowlumla Shire Council this week approved the rural subdivision of land on the foreshores of Lake George which could pave the way to development as a local “gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1966
10 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
Gold Coast honeymoon
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Richard Watters are honeymooning on the Quensland Gold Coast following their wedding at Christ Church, Queanbeyan, last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pollution From Mine Overflow
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has-asked the NSW Mines Department to investigate pollution of the Molonglo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bank Began in Gold Boom Days 100 years of growth for C.B.A.
Formed in 1866 when the financial fever engendered by the gold-mining boom was on the wane, the Commercial Sank of Australia had the distinction of being the first bank to be established under the initial Companies Act passed in Victoria. At this time,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aussie Rules “Gold” chances dampened
The chances of Turner Queanbeyan Golds winning the 1966 flag were dampened as a result of their defeat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aussie Rules Gold’s close shave
Turner - Queanbeyan Golds entered the grand final of the Canberra League Third Division with a narrow win…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hotel Mine Hosts Farewelled by Staff
STAFF members of the Hotel Queanbeyan, gathered in force to spring a “surprise” farewell party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CAPTAiN’S FLAT Mine shafts dangerous Shire accepts caretaker role
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has agreed to at as caretaker of the old mine workings at Captain’s Flat and carry out minor maintenance as required, at a fee of $1,000 per…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine waste in the Molonglo
Heavy rain this week has washed huge quantities of tailings from the slime dumps at Captain’s Flat into the Molonglo River. People at Captain’s Flat and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting Section Swab from Gold Mark positive
A swab taken from the Queanbeyan galloped, Gold Mark, at Cooma on November 19 has resulted in a…
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