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South Coast · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1931

83 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 5

Mining Warden's Court (Before Mr. Graham, M.W.)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 1

At Now [?] on Tuesday last the following were [?]…

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Yalwal Mining

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 4

Southern Gold Mines Ltd., Yalwal, has received very encouraging reports. The noted geologist, Mr. Richard Shepherd, M.I.M.E., has…

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Mining At Nerriga

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 6

Very favorable reports came from Nerriga in regard to mining there. The "Leader" representative made inquiries from a prominent citizen of that centre…

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After Flood Gold

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 8

Floods used to bring down a bit of gold from farther up along the course of the Adelong Creek, which bifurcated near Watson's…

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Mining at Yalwal

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 4

More men have been put on at Yalwal-mining. Something in the nature of a hidden tunnel has been found on the field creating a mild sensation…

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Australianites. Mining Demonstration

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 8

I dropped in at the Mining Museum adjacent to the Sydney Harbor Bridge the other day, intend-to have a look at some minerals,…

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District Mining Important Developments

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 7

An important gold discovery has been made by a party consisting of Messrs. C. F. Troy, George Simpson and the latter's son, W. Simpson. Mr…

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World's Gold

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 1

The Federal Reserve Bank has revealed that the United States is holding the largest amount of monetary gold ever held by any country. The…

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Liquefaction of Coal Great Possibilities

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 7 April 1931 · page 4

That the process of liquefaction of coal is possible and practicable is borne out by tests recently conducted by the British Admiralty…

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Gold At Bundanoon Creek

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

Yesterday we were shown a washing of gold from Bundanoon Creek, obtained by Messrs. D. Fletcher and J. Hason, snr. The sight of it gladdened…

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Mining Warden's Court Thursday, April 16. (Before Mr. Graham)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 1

E. Pincombe v. William Fletcher and George Heron. Mr. Manion for Fletcher and Heron. This included three complaints: (1) That the…

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Bonanza at Yalwal. Greats Excitement on the Goldfield Reel at Three Acre 12ft 9in, and still going strong

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 4

The company known as the Southern Gold Mines Limited has apparently struck it rich at Sir Jultan's Leg, known as…

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The Gold Standard

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 3

Different countries have., different methods of running their financial affairs. The Commonwealth Treasurer wants power to send all the gold away…

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Mining

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

The two prospectors who have obtained an interim authority to enter private lands adjoining the Monkittee or Flood Creek just outside the town…

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Yalwal Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 May 1931 · page 3

Gold-mining at Yalwal is carried on with crude and inadequate plant, but experts claim that with modern and up-to-date equipment the…

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Mining Warden's Court Thursday, May 21. (Before Mining Warden Graham)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 1

George Heron and others v. Pepper, Caldwell and two others. Mr. Manion for plaintiffs; Mr. Williams for defendants…

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The Clyde River Mining District

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 1

Although only of short duration (individual limit being two months), the Departmental grant of one pound per week to fossickers has been well…

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Wardens Court. Thursday, May 21. (Before Mining Warden Graham)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 2

George Heron and others v. Pepper, Caldwell and two others. Mr. Manion for plaintiffs; Mr. Williams for defendants…

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Prospecting Expedition Attempt to Locate Gold

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 2

An attempt to locale gold, said to exist in fabulous quantities in Central Australia, is to be made by Dr Herbert Basedow, who has had many…

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Cave of Gold

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 4

Willi the help of a map which came into his possession recently, Dr Herbert Basedow, wellknown Central Australia explorer, is confident that…

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