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556 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 28
A loss of £137,558 was incurred by the State coal mine at Wonthaggi during the year 1936-37. This fact was disclosed in the annual report on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Hemlstey, with a cargo from Vancouver to Sydney, limped into. port to-day to pick up sufficient coal to enable her to complete the voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The United States Treasury to-day announced the shipment of 5,000,000 dollars' worth of gold to England through the stabilisation fund under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four Hundred miners are entombed at Kaisuma copper mine by a landslide from an adjoining mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →As a result of breakdown in negotiations for a new log in the coalmining industry, a strike is imminent. Among the claims to which the owners will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is believed that 300 people perished and that 1400 are homeless as the result of a landslide on Komena Shiyama mountain, in the Nagato…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In a cave, the size of a small room, which has been discovered at the bottom of a 48ft. shaft sunk down through a cliff at Queenscliff (V.),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"I'd rather be whipped with a whip of nine lashes Than I'd be caught digging for gold." So ran the refrain of a popular ditty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A coal mine strike will begin tomorrow owing to the refusal of the owners to consider immediately the granting of a new log…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Will Carter, the popular and versatile Australian writer, whose "Gold Digging Days" series and other contributions in "The Daily Advertiser" have so delighted our readers, to-day begins a new series. Under the heading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr) explained to-day, when referring to the coal strike in Tasmania, that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A matter that will eventually prove to be of importance, financially, to the citizens of Tumut has recently come under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a cave the size of a small room, which has been discovered at the bottom of a 58ft. shaft sunk down [?]ugh a cliff at Queenscliff, Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Snooker Gold Cup [?] Lindrum is leading Inman by eight games to four. Inman is receiving 35 points in each game…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Numerous alterations in the law and regulations governing the State coal mine at Wonthaggi are recommended in the report of Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One man was killed and another injured while working in the Carshar[?]on Mine, Bendigo, to-night. William Grant, aged 49 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A [?] nugget of gold was brought into town yesterday. No, it wasn’t a lucky find, but the result of crushing at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exports of coal from Britain for the first 10 months of this year were nearly 18 per cent. higher than for the corresponding period of 1936. Oversea trade…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A 100 oz. nugget of gold was taken into Gundagai, the result of a crushing at the Princess Marina mine. In the lost four weeks 400, tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Evidence of gold-mining operations of 40 years ago were discovered on Wednesday at the site of excavation work which is being carried out in…
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