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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 19 of 28

Mining at Glanmire

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 2

Three new claims have just been pegged out on the Glanmire goldfield, and six applications for permission to mine in the same locality have been lodged. It is stated…

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Maitland Mining Trouble West Maitland

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 2

The miners in the Maitland coalfields are now unanimous in their determination to resist the continuance of the "dog watch" after Saturday,…

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Lloyd Copper Mine

National Advocate · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 2

From Burraga comes news that a most important development has occurred at the Lloyd mine, on the eastern side of where a fault or throw occurred, which displaced a…

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The Lloyd Copper Mine. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 2

A telegram from Burraga states that a most important development has occurred on the Lloyd Mine, on the eastern side of where a fault or…

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Mining

Molong Argus · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 5

WORK at the Imperial Bushman's Mine is once more in full swing. The bountiful rain came just as the auxiliary dam was completed, so that an ample supply is…

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Mining Matters

Molong Argus · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 8

MR. S. P. REYNOLDS, J.P., of Burrawong, this week received a most satisfactory report of a recent crushing from the Imperial Bushman's Mine. Euchareena. As…

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Rebates on Coal Freights Letter to the Council

National Advocate · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

At the Bathurst Council meeting on Wednesday night a letter was read from Mr A Allen (stationmaster) stating that he was directed to inform…

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Mining at Euchareena

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 5

A LOCAL resident who is interested, along with other Molong speculators, in the Imperial Bushman's mine at Pine Creek informs us that at the crushing about six weeks ago…

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Latest Cables the Miners’ Strike in England. Women Beat Non-unionists. London

Leader · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 5

The majority of the non-unionists at Rhymney, Monmouthshire, and Maestig, Flamorgas, have joined the Federation; the rest have migrated…

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Threatened Strike in the Northern Coal Mines Newcastle

National Advocate · Monday 10 September 1906 · page 2

A general strike is threatening in the Northern Coal Mines. The 14 days notice given by objectors to the dog watch expired yesterday. The…

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Newnes Shale Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 September 1906 · page 2

It has been officially announced that the directors of the Commonwealth Oil Corporation have decided to abandon the tunnel which was being driven…

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3000 Men Idle Maitland Collieries Closed the "Dog-watch" Grievance Maitland

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 2

The Maitland district collieries, with one exception, were laid idle at 6 o'clock this morning, and in consequence a serious situation has…

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Mining

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 2

D H Thomas Bros and party eight weeks ago commenced to re-open a shaft a mile N.E of the old Cow Flat mine. It had been sunk to the 50ft…

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Telegraphic News the Coal Crisis. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 3

There are no further developments in the coal crisis. The committee of management of the Miners’ Federation are now sitting at Newcastle,…

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The Coal Crisis. New Castle Miners to Strike. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 3

In the coal-mining crisis, it was announced this afternoon that the miners of Newcastle district will strike almost immediately in…

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Our Mineral Wealth. Silver, Gold, Coal, Marble, Shale, &c

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 12

Had Mudgee residents been near the Mining Exchange in Sydney on Friday morning last, they would have witnessed a " standing"…

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Mining Matters About Cow Flat

National Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 2

A new impetus in mineralogical matters is apparent in this district. It is an indubitable fact that immense deposits of various minerals exist in this locality;…

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Cable News Gold for United States. London

Leader · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 3

The United States bought nearly £2,000,000 worth of gold in London, since Wednesday last…

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Maitland Coal Miner's Strike Sympathy From Newcastle Another Strike Probable Newcastle

National Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 2

The representatives of the miners of the Newcastle district decided to-day to cease work unless the proprietors of the collieries in the Maitland…

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Mining Mems

National Advocate · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 4

It is reported that a discovery of Wolfram has been made between Rockley and Oberon, but no details about or confirmation of the rumor…

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