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Mining & the mines, 1931

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John Hore Gold Cup Temora Defeats Wyalong

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 2

In a match for the Jack Hore Gold Cup, Temora defeated Wyalong at Temora on Sunday by 33 points to 0. Thorn was a poor attendance the…

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Long Tunnel Mine Prospects Never Better

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 June 1931 · page 8

Since the present Gundagai syndicate took over Long Tunnel mine, mostly preparatory work has been done. The mine had to be…

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Football Rugby League John Hore Gold Temora Defeats Grenfell

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 June 1931 · page 4

In a match for the John Hore Gold Cup at Temora yesterday Temora defeated Gerenfell by 43 points to nil. Temora played splendidly and the…

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Goobragandra Gold Mine

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 5

Mr. Harry Stokes, manager of the syndicate Unit has taken over the old Goobragandra Gold Mine, reports that there are over 100tons of ore…

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John Hore Gold Cup Temora Defeats Grenfell

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 4

In a match for the John Hore Gold Cup at Temora on Sunday, Temora defeated Grenfell by 43 points to nil. Temora played splendidly and the…

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London Commitments Bill to Ship Gold Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 2

A bill is being drafted to enable the Federal Ministry to require the Commonwealth Bank to ship to London gold to the value of £5,000,000, at…

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John Hore Gold Cup Wagga v TEMORA

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 5

The Wagga players have shown most encouraging form on the last two occasions they have appeared, and in view of this much greater interest…

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Federal Measures Consideration by Cabinet Shipment of Gold Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 2

The federal Cabinet sat for six hours to-day discussing details of the legislation to give effect to the decisions of the Premiers' Conference,…

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Items of News Gold at Eurongilly

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 2

Mesers. H. Stormer, F. T. Dowd, and T. Dowd, who have been prospecting for gold on Mr. W. Herbert's farm at Eurongilly for some months,…

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Gold Shipment for Overseas Commitments Brief Adjournment Of House Question of Gold Reserve Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 1

In order to enable members to study the copy of the bill to provide for the shipment of £5,000,000 worth of gold to England, the House of…

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Gold at Eurongilly 100Zs. to the Ton Junee

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 1

Messrs. H. Stormer, F. T. Dowd, and T. Dowd, who have been prospecting for gold on Mr. Herbert's farm at Eurongilly for some months,…

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Exporting Gold £5,000,000 for London Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 2

The Senate this afternoon, after a brief debate, passed through all stages the bill to amend the Commonwealth Bank Act, and to provide for the…

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Rugby League Eric Weissel Gold Cup Junee Defeats Tumut

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 2

After one of the hardest fastest, and most spectacular matches seen in Junee for a long time, Junee defeated Tumut on Wednesday for the…

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Gold Export Bill Passes Reluctant Decision

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 14

Rather with the air fo a small boy being led by the ear to swallow his sulphur and treacle, the House of Representatives squirmed unwillingly…

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English Racing Ascot Gold Cup Won by Trimdon London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 7

The Ascot Gold Cup resulted: Trimdon 1, Singapore 2, Salmon Leap 3 Ten started. Betting: 3 to 1 Trimdon, 6 Singapore, 100 to 8 Salmon Leap…

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Eurongilly Gold

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 2

Stormer and party at Eurongilly have 20 ounces of gold in hand and stone in sight showing gold freely. The find is on virgin land, which was the…

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John Hore Gold Cup Temora Defeats Wagga

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 1

In a match for the John Hore Gold Cup on Sunday, Wagga suffered defeat at Temora by 21 points to 5 points. There was only a fair attend…

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Eurongilly Gold

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 June 1931 · page 2

Stormer and party at Eurongilly have 20 ounces of gold in hand, and stone in sight showing gold freely. The find is on virgin land, which was…

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Nationalist Convention Abolition of Gold Passes Held By Former Members Election Writs Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 5

When the Nationalist Convention was resumed to-day, Mr. L. G. Dare (Greenwich) submitted a motion in favor of the abolition of gold passes…

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Coal Miners Strike Refuse to Work "Just for Jack Lang" Protest Against New Tax Proposals CESSNOCK

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 June 1931 · page 4

As a protest against Lang's new wage tax, the miners employed at' Aberdare Central mine refused to work to-day. The miners stated' "They absolutely refused to work just for Jack Lang."…

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