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Mining & the mines, 1930

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Hore Gold Cup Protest Withdrawn June

The Daily Express · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 2

Cowra have been given the gold cup by Canowindra, who decided by eight votes to seven not to go on with the protest against the…

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Football Rugby League Eric Weissell Gold Fitting Tribute to Fine Player

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1930 · page 7

A fitting tribute has been paid to Eric Weissell, for the services he has rendered to the Temore Football Club. The club was put into play a handsome…

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Penybryn Safe in Port Only Five Tons of Coal Left Helped Tahiti Suva (Fiji)

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 August 1930 · page 4

That the fears expressed that the freighter Penybryn, which had rated to the aid of the stricken liner Tahiti might not be able to make port herself…

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Mining News. Tumblong Miners Association

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 August 1930 · page 2

A meeting of Tumblong miners and citizens was held on Saturday last at Mr. Hindmarsb's store with a view to forming a Miners…

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Hore Gold Cup

The Daily Express · Tuesday 26 August 1930 · page 2

Canowindra lost the Gold Cup to Cowra last week, hut regained it on Sunday, 13 to nil, after a particularly hard game. Last week "Pup"…

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Football Australian Rules Knenedy Gold Cup

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 5

Thte final between Henty (minor premiers) and Holbrook, played on Saturday at Culcairn resulted in a win for Henty by 5 goals 4 behinds. The…

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; Coal Depression Slackening of Hands Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 6

About 700 employees of Richmond Main colliery will receive 14 days notice from Friday next, owing to slackness of trade…

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Search for Gold in Central Australia Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 2

A new Gipsy Moth plane, piloted by P. Hall, instructor for Australian National Airways, left Mascot this morning for Alice Springs, Central…

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Menangle Park Races Hundred to Just Gold Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 8

Races were held at Menangle Park to-day in fine weather. Burdenda fell in the Hurdle and broke its leg, and it was subsequently destroyed…

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Gold in Central Australa Second Aeroplane Leaves Search for Lasseter Reef Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 1

A huge Gipsy Moth aeroplane, piloted by Mr. Percy Hall, instructor for Australian National Aairways, left this morning for Alice Springs in Central…

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Gold in Central Aus. Second Aeroplane Leaves Search for Lasseter Reef SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 1

A huge Gipsy Moth aeroplane, piloted by Mr. Percy Hall, instructor for Australian National Airways, left yesterday morning for Alice Springs,…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 1

The Tum[?] min[?] have [?] Themselves into a Miner's Association. Several new men have arrived on…

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Miners and A.W.U. Amalgamation Proposals SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 1
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The Federal Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday afternoon adopted the proposal for amalgamation with the Australian Workers' Union, and…

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The Blakeley Gold Party Despite Disasters Is Going Well

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 8

It you look at the central picture, illustrating this article, Alice Springs at first [?]ance you will come to the conclusion that the settlement is…

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Gold in New Guinea Another Discovery Rush Unwarranted Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 4

The Prime Minister's Department has been informed by the Administrator of New Guinea that gold has been discovered at Black Cat Creek, a…

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Mining Notes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 2

Recent reports from Tumblong show that everything is progressing satisfactorily, and some promising shows are being developed…

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John Hore Gold Cup

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 6

Temora defeated Capowindra for the John Hore Memorial Gold Cup on Sunday in the presence of 2000 spectators. Mr. L. Deane, of Sydney was referee…

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Gold Discovery Reported Near Gerringong Kiama

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 September 1930 · page 2

J. C. Newing, who is working [?] the Government prospecting scho[?] has located a gold bearing reef on [?] Central Back Mont, near Gerring[?]…

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Sunken Steamer Cargo of Gold Divers Find Hulk of Egypt BRESTE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 September 1930 · page 1

Italian divers, who have been searching for the P. and O. liner Egypt, which was sunk with a large cargo of gold, found four hulks within…

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