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Riverina · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1934

349 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 18

Labor Levy to Re-pay Miners Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 1

A conference was held this morning between Mr. J. J. Graves and Alderman Garden, representing the Labor Party executive, and Mr. Nicholas, of…

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Financial Letter Investments, Wise and Otherwise J. & A. Brown and Abermain Seaham Collieries Ltd

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 3

This company is an amalgamation of Abermain-Seatam Collieries Ltd. and the coal interests of J. & A. Brown, which mas effected in 1930. Each party…

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Gold Collar Found Made 2500 Yards Ago

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 3

A collar of pure gold which is believed to have been made about 700 B.C., has been found at Barren, County Clare, says the "Manchester…

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Wagga Gold Cup

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 2

The handsomely designed hundred-guineas gold cop donated by Messrs. F. F. an W. W. Horsley, of Yabtree Station, to the Murrumbidgee Turf…

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Wonthaggi Dispute Big Meeting of Miners Favors Resumption Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 2

The largest meeting of miners for many years was held at Wonthaggi to-day to consider the reply given by the Minister for Railways (Mr…

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Weights for Gold Cup to Be Issued on

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 14

The S.D.R.A. Handicapper, Mr. P. J. Bartley announced to-day that he would issue the weights for the Wagga Gold Cup and other first day…

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Wagga Gold Cup 36 Horses in Cup Closing Time Engaged

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 14

The entries for the Wagga Jubilee Gold Cup are most encouraging, and constitute a record for the race. Most noticeable in the entrants is the…

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Oil From Coal Victoria's Claims Representations to Federal Government Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 2

As the location of the hydrogenation plant for the extracting of oil from coal would carry far Teaching advantages to the State chosen, the…

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Coolac Wins Hogan Gold Cup An Innings Victory Fighting Effort by Jim Sullivan

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 3

Coolac won the Hogan Gold Cup yesterday for the 1933-34 cricket season by defeating Nangus in the final by an innings and 44 runs…

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Wagga Gold Cup M'grath's Strong Hand Country Horses Mentioned

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 8

With the exception of the crack Sydney performer, Closing Time, Mi. Percy .Hartley has not framed the Wagga Gold Cup weights on an…

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"Walls of Gold"

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 2

"Walls of Gold," the new Fox photoplay based on the novel of the same name by Kathleen Norris, opens at the Arcadia theatre on Friday, and…

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Wagga Gold-Cup Celebrating Diamond Jubilee

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 6

Considerable interest is being manifested in the Wagga Gold Cup Which will be run for at the Murrumbidgee Turf Club's Cup meeting on…

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Gold Ore Alleged Theft by Mill Operator Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 4

At the Central Court to-day, William Walter Resce, aged 26 years, a show promoter, was charged with having stolen in January last in Queens…

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Inclusion of Coal Mines in Riverina New State Boundaries Commission Evidence in Favor of Subdivision Flip to Development Position of South Coast and Monaro Mayor of Wagga Gives Evidence SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 1

The inclusion of the Monaro and South Coast districts in the proposed Riverina province was advocated by Mr. Edward Loveday Holmes, a commercial traveller of Ken-sington, who gave evidence before the New States…

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Buried by Coal Man's Lucky Escape Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 1

A fortunate escape from serious in, jury was experienced by Harry Lott, aged 39 years, of Roseville, to-day He was partially buried by two tons…

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Mining

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 5

Through the "0" not printing in a "crumb" re the Xmas Gift mine it looked as if the crushing for March yielded only 16 ozs It was 160…

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"Walls of Gold"

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 2

Sally Ellers, with Norman Foster cast in the leading masculine role opposite her, comes to the Arcadia theatre to-night in "Walls of Gold."…

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Australia Fair for Wagga Gold Cup

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 8

If present Intentions are adhered to the Heroic— Fair Rosaleen three-year-old Australia Fair will be a starter in the Wagga…

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Pirate Gold Tahiti Discovery £10,000 Inca Treasure Montreal

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 4

An Associated Press Association despatch from Tahiti states that a group of treasure hunters, reputedly tracing a gigantic [?] of pirate gold through…

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Melbourne Centenary Pan-pacific Conference to Be Held Generous Donations One Hundred Guinea Gold Cup for Cycfists Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 2

Lord Milne, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, has accepted an invitation to visit Victoria as an official visitor during the centenary…

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