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

Mining & the mines, 1906

554 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 28

The Assay Office New York’s Biggest Pile of Gold

Leader · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 4

Dingy and poverty-stricken in appearance is the Assay Office in New York, and yet it is there that more gold is treated annually than…

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Prince of Wales Mining Syndicate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 July 1906 · page 2

A meeting of those interested in the Prince of Wales Mining Syndicate, will be hold in the residence of Mr. C. Northover, Market-street East, on…

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Mining

Leader · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 4

At Woodcutter’s, near Junction Reefs, Muggleton and party recently erected an eight–head battery. Mr. Edgley, at Mount Harold, has…

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Shelter at the Coal Stage

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 2

Mr. J. Hurley, M.L.A., has been informed, that, with, reference to his call on the Railway Commissioners relative to Lie provision of shelter for men working on…

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Disastrous Rains Welsh Mines Flooded London, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 3

The hoods imprisoned six men at Canadockvale colliery, Glamorgan. Three were drowned. Two subsisting on candles were…

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Imperial Busman’s Mine Eu[?]reena Visit of Inspection

Leader · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 2

Yesterday, the Imperial [?] Mine audited on [?] Creek, about miles from Euchar son ,was vaulted the Messrs S P Reynolds of [?]…

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Shipments of Mountain Coal to South America

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 5

A new and important departure in our great coal export trade is about to be inaugurated by the periodical shipment of mountain coal to the West Coast of South…

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OIL V. Coal On’ Torpedo Vessels. London

Leader · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 3

The British Admiralty has decided to work torpedo vessels with oil instead of coal…

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Mining Asssssments

National Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

The following assessments were made at the Bathurst Warden's Court yesterday: Robert Roper, Durhamstreet, portion 24, parish Peel, county…

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Women in Mines a Congress Suggestion London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Sunday 8 July 1906 · page 3

The Miners' International Congress which consists of 116 delegates i presenting 1,282,000 trades-unionists now sitting in London, has…

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Mining Rich Find at Caiglea Criglea

National Advocate · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 2

Another good find hag been made about four miles north of Messrs Hunter and party's claim, Messrs D and A McKellar being the fortunate…

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The Mount David Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 3

In the Mt. David mine an 18in. reef of fair quality is being stoped at the 220ft. 80 feet lower quartz leaders are showing in a main drive. Assays of tailings…

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Mining at Forest Reefs

Leader · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 4

At the Victor Mine, Forest Reefs, crushing Is in full swing.. There Is a good slope of wash, good width and good depth. There has recently been…

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Mining ORANGE

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 3

Pride of the Hills mine still continues as a silver and gold show. The Manager despatched a consignment of 40 tons of conglomerate ore to…

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Leaderettes Mining at Bathurst

Leader · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 2

Says the Bathurst correspondent to Sydney dally:—A good deal of excitement has been caused at Trunkey Greek by the discovery of Several…

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The Colliery Strikes. Five Collieries Idle. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 3

Five [?]lleries are now lying idle at Newcastle through the strikes…

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Blayney Copper Mines

Leader · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 3

Mr. J. E. Scantlebury, editor of the “British Australasian,” visited Blayney last week, -and in speaking of the prospects of the district, he said that…

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The Thirst Pop Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 3

Now that the gods are dead-where shall we find us a, god ? Myths of the Greek Olympus have sunk in the surge of Time,…

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Burglars in a Bank Wall Two Feet Thick Broken Through. 950 Pounds in Gold Stolen

Leader · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 3

One of the most daring robberies accomplished of late years in London recently occurred at the St. James street branch of the London and…

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Coal and its Products

National Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 2

On Thursday evening next Mr A G Ambrose, Municipal Gas Manager, will give a free public lecture in the Technical College on "Coal und its products,"…

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