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Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

3

Oil prospects push Australia toward oil production

The article reviews early twentieth century oil exploration in Australia and New Guinea, noting widespread petroliferous indications across roughly 90 000 square miles. It cites geologists from the Anglo-Persian Oil Company and Commonwealth advisers, urging national cooperation to form a single organisation to fund and coordinate drilling, with Queensland and Western Australia highlighted as promising basins.

Australia Mandated New Guinea German Acientielss Hornsary Lanke Company Germany Womea Ihis Anglo-Persian Oi Company Juet Papua W. G. Woulmough Commonwealth New South Wales Constitutional Association New South Wales Quesnland West Australia Oklahoma Queensland Ramia Byeny Unmatie Tulinnal — Association Wooknowah Werminney Theomine Nevessar Petroliferata Wrens Waldheed Mat BP Austin Nix Queensland Petroleum Act

Mitchells Creek to Daviesville Bridge Crossing Feat

A detailed reminiscence describes Phillip Tiaview's arrival in Sydney era, a vast mine project at Avendale, and a daring overland boiler and machinery transport to the mine. The river crossing, wagon train, and heroic team effort are recounted with names like Charley Dighton and Mr. Davies, plus the shift from Mitchells Creek to Daviesville and rail/road changes.

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The Season's Wool Clip Falls in South Australia

South Australia faces a sharp drop in wool offerings this season with an expected 2584,000 bales, down 111,277 from last year. Adelaide sales may total about 245,848 bales, a drop of 28 percent from two years ago, amid drought and heavier bale weights. Prices weaken across merino and crossbred wools while crossbred ewes and lamb production shift in response.

South Australia Adelaide Winchcombe Carson Ltd New South Wales Sydney Australia Darey Walker

Bellview Hotel Offers Rooms for Patrons in Warne

Late commercial hotel listing at Warne advertises single and double rooms under Mrs K Baksita and Giloine pin Hood. Civility and best of free patrons noted, with rooms to let at 867.

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