Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

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

Mining & the mines, 1902

1,125 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 22 of 57

Outside District News Pastoral, Mining, Agricultural and Various Matters. Mr H E. Kugelmann

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 4

Mr. H. E. Kugelmann announces that he will visit Mudgee on Saturday, 5th July, when he may be consulted at the Paragon Hotel…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Gold Mining Leases

National Advocate · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 2

W. H. Moir and another's gold mining lease of four acres, county Roxburgh, parish Winburn, has been declared void, the lessees having failed to execute and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Amalgamation of Collieries. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 3

Twenty-three collieries in Lanark shire, Scotland, propose to amalgamate, with a capital of £3,000,000. Their combined annual output will be…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Vale of Clwydd Colliery

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 4

There are no fresh developments to publish in connection with the difference regarding the hours of working at the Vale of Clwydd mine. For the men, it is asserted that if there is any trouble…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The World. Proposed Colliery Combine

National Advocate · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon. Twenty-three Lanarkshire collieries propose to amalgamate with a capital of £3,000,000 and a combined output…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Mount Shorter Mine

Leader · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 2

The report just to hand for the last fortnight’s work shows continued richness. The manager states that the south drive has been extended 8ft,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Coal for Shipping

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 6

Newcastle (says the Mining Standard) has elected to do a small export trade in coal at high prices in preference to a larger trade at lower prices. From California there comes a…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The New Hartley Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 4

In reference to a report published last week regarding reductions at the above mine, the general manager, Mr. W. Hall, emphatically denies that the selection for dismissal was in…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Great Cobar Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 7

Says the Bulletin:--Mr. A. S. Joseph (a former resident of Sydney and Tamworth) has secured an option on all the properties owned by the Cobar syndicate, excepting their Nymagee…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 4

The capacity of the Mount David cyanide plant is to be increased at once from 1000 tons to 1400 tons per month. This will mean an additional profit of about £120 monthly, and the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Local Labour Matters. the Goal Miners and Heaving Rates

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 4

We hear that the miners of the valley have approached the colliery proprietors with the object of securing a new agreement. It is stated that the proposed terms have been sent by the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

English Racing. the Ascot Gold Cup. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 3

The Ascot Gold Gap was won by William III., with Osboch second, and Santbi third…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Latest in Combines a Huge Coal Amalgamation London, Wednesday afternoon

Leader · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 2

Twenty-three Lanarkshire colleries propose to amalgamate with a capital of three millions, and a combined output of aix million tons yearly…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Burraga Copper Mines

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 2

There is likely to be trouble at the Lloyd Copper Mine, Burraga, if concessions are not made to the furnace hands. Under the existing…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Politics in a Mine

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 4

During the progress of the Inverell State content. Mr Webster and Mr Jones, who toured the electorate together, had the novel experience of descending the shaft and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

An Important Decision Re Miners Acadian Relief Payments

Leader · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 5

The following correspondence, which has passed between Mr H W Newman and the secretary to the Miners’ Accident Belief Board, shows clearly…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

New Gold Discovery. Excitement at Wyalong. West Wyalong

National Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 2

Some excitement was caused in town last night and this morning by a report of a new gold discovery at Kildary Station, some thirty miles…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Gold Rush Near Wyalong New Reef Discovered Sydney, Friday night

Leader · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 2

A rich reef is said to have been struck on Kildary Station, in the Wyalong district. A large area of country is pegged…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Strike Outrages in America. Mines Dynamited. Miners Fired Upon. London

National Advocate · Monday 23 June 1902 · page 2

The strikers at Williamstown, Virginia, ordered 25 miners to quit work, and on their refusal threw dynamite down the shaft, killing fire of them…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Mining Leases

National Advocate · Monday 23 June 1902 · page 2

C. C. Bethune and another's mineral leases, seven in all, county Bathurst, parish Clinton, are now ready for delivery, to the lessee. Gold lease 21, county Georgiana,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →