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Mining & the mines, 1935

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Tapestry Survives Protest in 1935 Wagga Gold Cup Racing in Delightiul Sunshine Great Finish in Big Race Hazward Leads Throughout in Hurdle Race Largest Attendance for Years

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 8

Revealing marked superiority, Sydney visitors filled the three places in the Wagga Gold Cup yesterday. Tapestry, nicely, handled by the apprentice, R. Parsons, won from Volwood, with the hurdler, Abbot's L d, third…

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Miners' Threat Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 7

More than 50 police from the Newcastle district were sent to Charlestown to-day to be in readiness, for a threatened demonstration of miners…

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Wagga Gold Cup Meeting Tapestry Brilliantly Wins the Gold Cup Hazward Wins Hurdle in Record Time R. Parsons Wins Town Plate on Fairlaw Nyula Completes the Welter Double Fugio Wins The Billabong Handicap; Elf Boy Leads Throughout The Corinthian

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 9

The Murrumbidgee Turf Club could not have been favored with more ideal conditions for their staging of the 1935 Wagga Gold Cup meeting on Wednesday and Thursday…

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Beuaaggan Gold Mine Now Becomes Princess Marina Goldfields Ltd. Prospectus to Be Issued This Week

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 2

Within the space of two or three. months there will be fifty men employed on the old Bellrangan gold mine, which has now…

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Batlow Gold Prospects Further Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 1

Mr. R. S. Vincent, Minister for Mines, has received a furthed report from Mr. S. J. Kenny, geological sureyor, concerting gold prospects on…

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Mining Matters

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 7

From the Mining Warden’s Clerk Gundagai, referring to his letter of April 30th, regarding various lands within the suburban boundaries of…

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Rich Gold Find In Central Australia ADELAIDE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 7

Reports received here state that a rich find of gold has been made by the Commonwealth survey party in the Arltunga districts on the…

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Rich Gold Find in Central Australia Commonwealth Survey Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

Reports received here state that a rich find of gold has been made by the Commonwealth survey party in the Aritunga district, on…

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River Pollution Inspection of Mining Operations

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 3

Recently Mr. V. T. England, an officer of the Water Irrigation aud Conservation Commission, in company with Mr. D. Lewis, Municipal…

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Gundagai Gold Princess Marina Ltd

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 3

In years gone by the old Reno field near Gundagai supported for 25 years many hundreds of miners, and worked to great depths. Further…

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A Payable Goldfield

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 2

Mr. W. G. Lawlor, who arrived in Sydney, via Monterey, from Loloma Goldfields, Tavua, Fiji, states that he bought a mine for £20 and…

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Gundagai Gold

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 2

The old Rene field, near Gundagai, supported for 25 years many hundreds of miners. further south, at Adelong, the famous old "Gib."…

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Jack Hore Gold Cup

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 4

Cootamundra will visit Forbes on Sunday to play for the Jack Hore Gold Cup. A special motor train with limited accommodation will run…

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Flying Doctor's Feat Four Miners Badly Injured Darwin

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 1

Dr. C. Fenton, "the flying doctor," made a splendid night landing at a paddock near Brock's Creek, 100 miles, from Darwin, late last night. He was…

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GUNDAGAl Gold Princess Marina Ltd. Abridged Prospectus Issued

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 2

The abridged prospectus of Princess Marina Goldfields Ltd. appears elsewhere, in this issue, together with the names of the directors. Any person…

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Mining Deal Reported By Young Man Leads to Fortune

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 6

Mr. G. Lawler, a young Englishman, who arrived in Sydney by the Monterey, stated that with £20 made a deal in Fiji that led to his…

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Jack Hore Gold Cup Match with Forbes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 4

Jim Winter, after playing with the Country Firsts in Sydney to-morrow, will return to Forbes with the Forbes players, and appear for…

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"Flying Doctor" Risky Trip to Help Miners Restricted Landing Area Darwin

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 4

Details of the hazardous flight made by On Fenton on Monday night, when he went po[?] the Golden Dyke mine to render medical assistance to…

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Gold Digging

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 4

A wealthy man was interviewing the young man who hoped to marry his daughter. "What am I to understand your…

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Jack Hore Gold Cup

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 4

Although beaten by 21 points to 9 in the above, at Forbes yesterday, Cootamundra put up a splendid fight. It was only in the last ten minutes of…

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