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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 25 of 28

The Mining Bill Amendments in the Council Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 2

The Mining Bill was further considered in committee in the Legislative Council this afternoon. Clause 45 was amended on the motion of…

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Mining Assessments

National Advocate · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 2

The following claims in por 1, parish of Eskdale, were assessed at 20s, surface damages, and rent by the Bathurst Mining Warden yesterday"—Geo Roper,…

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The Mining Bill

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 October 1906 · page 2

Mr. McDougall informs us that the Warden has handed him a reprint of the speech by the Hon. S. W. Moore, Minister for Mines, a few copies of…

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Mining at Bathurst

Leader · Monday 29 October 1906 · page 4

The Belmore Copper mine, Cow Flat, which has been closed down for two or three months, resumes operations next week…

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The Lloyd Mine. (By Telegraph.) BURRAGA

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 30 October 1906 · page 2

The Lloyd mine starts with a full complement of men underground on Thursday, hut as all firewood, teams will not start hauling until the 7th November, the…

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Mining at Cralgi[?]

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 2

Messrs A McKellar and H E Johnstone have cleaned up at McKenzie's Battery for a yield of loz 15 dwts 3grs of smelted gold per ton, wrote our Craiglea correspondent…

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Loss of Gold Specimens. Valued at £100. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 2

A man named Ernest Riley reported to the police, to-day that he lost a leather pouch containing 125 small gold specimens to the value of £100…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 4

The Budgery parcel of ore was assayed by the owners' assayer at 22½ per cent., while the Great Cobar Limited's assayer gave it in at 17½ per cent. An…

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New Mining Bill

Molong Argus · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 16

IN the Legislative Council last week, Mr Kater moved an amendment io clause 47 so as to make the first part of the clause read: "No authority to enter, and…

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The Lloyd Mine. Increasing Share Capital

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 4

A private cable received on Wednesday from London announced that the directors of Lloyd's Copper Company propose to increase the capital of the company by the…

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Coronation Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 November 1906 · page 2

The prospects of the Coronation Mine are still brightening. Information reaches us that splendid stone showing golg freely has been struck…

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Mining News. the Lloyd Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 2

The Lloyd mine started in all departments on Thursday. Most of the old hands have returned, while there is also a large number of strangers in town…

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Mining O'CONNELL

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 4

Mining in this district is once again on the up grade. Last week the company working the Old Dingo, near Essington, despatched about 10…

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A Mining Grievance. Sunny Corner

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 2

The delay of the Government in appointing an Acting Alining Registrar for this town is causing considerable indignation. It is now three weeks since the Mining…

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Lloyd Copper Mine Laborer's Wages Increased Eight Hours a Day and Preference to Unionists Burraga

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 2

An announcement of considerable interest to the employees of the Lloyd Company was made at n general meeting of the Miners' Association last night, when a letter was…

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A Mining Item

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 November 1906 · page 11

The Red Hill Gold Mining Company, at Gulgong, have sunk their mine 200 feet. This property was floated by Mr. Frame Fletcher, in Sydney, who…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 5

In the Mount David mine, the south- east drive at the 340ft level, is still crosscutting through stone to the hanging wall. The battery is running eight hours daily…

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Wages at the Lloyd Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 4

At a meeting of the A. M. A., in the Burraga- hall on Sunday night, it was announced that all men employed in the Lloyd mine who had been receiving loss…

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The Lloyd Mine. Searching Beyond the "Fault." Success Almost Certain

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 8

At the present time interest centres in the developments likely to take place shortly in the section of ground on the east side of the "fault," and also on the north and…

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The Discovery of Gold. a Suggestoin From Ophir

Leader · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

Historical landmarks of sufficient importance to attract attention outside of Australiasia are naturally rare in a country of only one…

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