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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
716 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 36
We are informed that Mr. L. B. Blackwell, C.E., has been selected to represent the Western district on the committee appointed by the colliery owners of the three districts to inspect and report on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Since McCudden's battery has been erected at Bullock Flat, several parties have started to work old reefs. One party had 20 tons of surface stone treated for a yield of 6dwt. to the ton, and, owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The report of an explosion coming from the direction of Dudley colliery startled the city this morning, and gave warning of a disaster of a serious character. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible explosion has occurred in the Isabella Mine, Cordova, Spain. Seventy miners were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are informed that a slight rush has broken out at Moonlight Hill, the junction of Palmers Oakey and Turon River. Five shafts have been sunk the last one being bottomed on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The calamity at tho Dudley colliery has created great alarm throughout the coal district. This morning miners aud others from all directions crowded to the scene, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rescue work at the Dudley colliery is proceeding with unabated vigor. Although the air is clearing the poisonous gas is still abundant. Workers and exploration parties are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous explosion took place at the Dudley colliery, Newcastle, on Monday last, The engine shaft was totally demolished, together with all…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →[?] NEW SOUTH WALES NO [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Matters at the Genowlan pit are somewhat brisker this week, owing, no doubt, to the company having a couple of large orders to supply. A few hands have also got a start, so that appearances are healthy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Expleration work at the Dudley colliery was continued unremittingly during to-day. The bodies of William M'Dougall, Archbald Mowbray, Thos…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The report from Mount David, dated March 21, is as follows : -- Lifted 163oz. clean amalgam from plates 17th instant. Plates coming on well since cleaning on 17th. Nearly 100 tons at battery. Mine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The contractors for main engine shaft at the Shellback mine, are already down 40 feet This is good sinking for less than a weekâs work…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Messrs. Blackwell (Lithgow), Mathieson (Newcastle), and Maccabe (Illawarra district), who form the committee appointed by the united colliery proprietors "to inspect mid report on the appliances and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Says the D.T.: -- "The production of the Great Cobar mine for the first ten weeks of the current year shows the splendid total of 711 tons 9dwt. of copper, an average of over 70 tons per week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday, 1.26 p.m. -- Fifteen men have been entombed, owing to an explosion at the Dudley colliery, Newcastle. There is no chance of escape. LATER. -- The force of the explosion was so great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The trouble which is threatened concerning the question of weighing coal under the new Act is exciting general attention. Below we give a summary of portion of the editorials, letters, and telegrams,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Mines is again actively interesting himself on the subject of a permanent relief fond for miners. As the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE great mining fatality which took place at the Dudley coal mine in the Newcastle district last Monday morning, whereby fifteen miners lost their lives, again…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A PROFOUND sensation was caused throughout the Newcastle district on Monday morning when it became' known that a serious explosion of gas bad occurred at the Dudley…
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