Our Coal and Shale Mines
The arrival of a large number of new skips, and the almost daily past sage of loads, of sleepers through the town have been the cause of the…
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Blue Mountains · Mining & the mines
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The arrival of a large number of new skips, and the almost daily past sage of loads, of sleepers through the town have been the cause of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There has for a considerable time been various opinions ae to whether the Katoomba South Mines will be starting again. Nothing can be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →That the mines will soon be in f[?]ll swing again is evidently now beyond doubt. We are in a position to state on the best of authority that the A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday the engine recently erected for the A.K.O. and M. Co. was started. The necessary foundations and all preliminary connections of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Something like a strike has occurred at the mines. We recently reported that some eight or ten men complained to the manager that the pay was insufficient. Nothing was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Things are just the same at the Ruined Castle as regards the shale mines, and work, of shale getting is still at a standstill. Let us hope that next week some mutually…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When it was reported that four men were lost in the Katoomba South Mines on Thursday last, r[?]r was rif[?] as to all so[?] of calam[?]es,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work in connection with the local coal and shale mines goes on steadidly but there is no immediat prospect of developing into anything very big…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A wave of excitement prevailed in. Katoomba on Thursday morning last when the news that four men were lost in the local coal mine became…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Things are still improving at the Katoomba South mines. Some 25 miners are at wort, and fully 60 hands are employed altogether. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A report gained currency this week-that the the above mines were to be shut down. This no doubt originated through seeing the skips idle for several days. We are…
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