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Riverina · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1928

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Gundagai Lady's Bad Luck. "Whit" Murphy Injured Mining Man Killed

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 December 1928 · page 2

A motor-car owned and driven by Mrs. J. Keane, late of Mooney Mooney, near Gundagai, got out of control near Oberon on Thursday night…

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New Guinea Gold Conflicting Estimates Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 3

The Department of Home Affairs stated to-day that the Warden of Namie gold mine in New Guinea adheres to his statement, made some…

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A Gold Digging Comedy

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 December 1928 · page 2

The story of a city [?]ogether who invades a small town, determined to marry the first rich girl whose figure appeals to him, provided the figure is…

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Relief for Miners Prince of Wales Appeal London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 1

The Prince of Wales has become patron of the Lord Mayor's. Relief Fund to assist unemployed miners and their dependants and has issued an…

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Mining Industry Production Decreasing SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 December 1928 · page 1

In a statement to the Minister for Mines, Mr. Chaffey, regarding the mining industry in New South Wales during 1928, the Under-Secretary for…

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Mining Industry Value of Production Decreasing Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1928 · page 2

In a statement to the Minister for Mines, Mr. Chaffey, regarding the mining industry in New South Wales during 1926 the Under-Secretary for…

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Powdered Coal Engines

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 December 1928 · page 10

It is common knowledge that the Diesel engine when originally patented in 1892 was intended to work by compressing air isothermally, cold water…

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Miners' Relief Ready Response to Appeal London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 December 1928 · page 6

In response to the Prince of Wales' broadcast appeal for the Miners' Relief Fund, Lady Houston has given £35,000 and Lord Rothermere £20,000…

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New Guinea Gold Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 December 1928 · page 7

During the last 12 months 90.593 ounces of gold, valued at £215,700, have been shipped from the New Guinea gold fields to Australia…

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