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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1902

1,125 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 57

Coal Miners' Grievances

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 6

Mr. Edden, M.L.A., with whom wore Messrs. Estell and Arthur Griffith, Ms.L.A., introduced n deputation to the Minister for Mines on Tuesday afternoon, from the Minors' Association at…

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The Mount David Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 6

Mine manager's report for last week:--300ft. level: Alain north-west drive extended 22ft.; total from crosscut, 86ft.; a little stone now making on the hanging-wall. 220ft. level:…

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Lake George Mines. Captain's Flat

National Advocate · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 3

At the Warden's Court to-day the Lake George Mines Co. were granted a further suspension of the labor conditions on their losses for one month…

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Broken Hill Mines Dispute. Settlement With the Council. Broken Hill

National Advocate · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 2

The conference between the Municipal Council and representatives of the Mining Companies regarding the municipal rates on the mines agreed…

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The Goodrich Mine

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 7

MR. JOHN BURGESS and party are still well pleased with their mining experience at Goodrich. Recently another lot—5 tons—of are was sent to Cockis—creek for treatment, and yielded…

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Mining Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 April 1902 · page 2

"A minor named Herbert Treasure was admitted to the hospital on Friday evening, suffering fr[?] very severe injuries to the spine, caused by…

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Molong District Mining

Leader · Tuesday 22 April 1902 · page 2

Work is being poshed along by John Burgess and party at the Goodrich mine with satisfactory results. Recently another 5-ton lot of stone was sent to Cookie…

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The "Miners' Accident Belief Act. Provision Fob Small Mines

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 2

The provisions of the Miners' Accident Relief Act are applicable to all mines employing. 15 or moro persons, and in such oases contributions by…

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The Miners’ Accident Relief Act. PROVISlON for Small Mines

Leader · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 4

The provisions of the Miners’ Accident Relief Act are applicable to all mines employing fifteen or more persons, and in such cases contibutions…

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The Cobar Copper Mine

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 2

The Minister foe Works has received a latter from the manager of the Groat Oobac Copper Mine thanking him for his action in supplying water to the…

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Orange Mining

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 2

A parcel of ore sent from Mt. Shorter to Cockle Creek weighing 12½ tons resulted as follows, says our correspondent:—1½ tons 1st grade went 26 oz. 11 dwt. 6 grains per ton,…

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Miners' Accident Relief Act. Provision For Small Mines

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 8

The provisions of the Minors' Accident Relief Act are applicable to all minus employing fifteen or more persons, and in such cases contributions…

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Gold at Guntawang

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 11

It is reported that Walsh and party have struck a good run of alluvial gold in now ground in Mr. Rouse's GuntaWang paddock…

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Long Creek. Some Mining Hems

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 17

Matters our way are still like the weather—very dry—though we are living on with the expectation of better times. Mining is progressing as well…

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The Miners' Accident Relief Act. Pbovision for Small Mines

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 6

The provisions of the Miners' Accident Relief Act are applicable to all mines employing fifteen or more persons, and in such cases contributions by owners and by employees are compulsory…

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The Miners' Accident Relief Act. Provisions for Small Mines

Molong Argus · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 3

THE provisions of the Miners' Accident Belief Act are applicable to all mines employing fifteen or more persons, and in such cases contributions by owners…

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Goodrich Mine

Molong Argus · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 16

AT the Goodrich mine, near Obley, work is being pushed along with satisfactory results by Burgess and party. Another crushing was recently sent to…

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Gold

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 8

Walsh and party, in Ronse’s paddock (near Perseverance Lead) struck payable gold in the new ground at a depth of 85 feet. Eighteen inches of…

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Gold Returns

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 1

THE returns from some of the claims here is good. I will mention a few :— No. 16, Eldorado, (500ft x 500ft) 1,200,000 dollars ; No. 17 same run,…

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Mining Conditions

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 1

OUR conditions and systems of gold mining are similar to those in force in Australia. It is all placer (or alluvial) mining. There is a little free…

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