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Mining & the mines, 1920

9 stories in South Coast's papers

Yalwal Mining Boom

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

Just when it was thought by local people that Yalwal had ceased to exist as a gold-mining centre, it seems to have taken a fresh lease of life…

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The Woman Above Fine Gold

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 2

During, the hearing of evidence be-fore a Commission in Melbourne on the cost of living, the "wife of a laborer gave details of her husband's…

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Floating Mine

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 4

While fishing off Botany Heads on Tuesday afternoon last, a returned soldier, named Harrington, found a floating mine in the vicinity of his…

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Closed His Account. and Wanted His Money in Gold

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 2

Bank managers usually have most trouble with the clients whose ac­counts are the leanest, but in the six­ties the exception which proves the…

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Mining Warden's Court. Wednesday, May 28. Applications for Suspension of Labor Condition at Yalwal. Its Palmy Days--will Rise Again Like a Phœonix. (Before Mr. J. McMahon, M.W.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 1

Mr. Ryan appears for the applicants David Fletcher made application for suspension of six months' labor conditions. He deposed: He was a…

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Warden's Court. Wednesday, May 26. (Before the Mining Warden Mr. McMahon)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 4

David Fletcher applied for suspension of labor conditions on gold mining lease 2087, parish of Dangera (Yalwal). Mr. Ryan for applicant,…

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Little Plain Goldfield. Prospects Assured

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 1

The development at Little Plain during the past week have been most favorable. Gold has been struck in the prospecting…

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Farmers and the Co-operative Condensery—a Warning. The following Articles appeared in the Industrial, Australian and Mining Standard of December 2, 1920

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 December 1920 · page 1

It is necessary again to issue a warning to dairy, farmers who are inclined to associate themselves with projects for the establishment of…

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Farmers and the Co-operative Condensery—a Warning. The following Article appeared in the Industrial Australian and Mining Stnd[?]ard of December 2, 1920

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 December 1920 · page 8

It is necessary again to issue warning to dairy farmers who are inclined to associate themselves with projects for the establishment of…

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