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

Mining & the mines, 1907

841 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 43

Telegraphic News the Coal-lumpers’ Strike. the Cirular Quay Riot. Unionists Before the Court. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 4

At the police court to-day Jack Mitchell, aged 25, was committed for trial on a charge of using violence to John Alex. Park, with intent to…

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The Coal Miners Conference

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 May 1907 · page 2

Mr. E. Truscott, general secretary of the Western Miners Association expects that the conference of representatives of the Northern, Southern, and Western miners…

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The Ballarat Mine

Leader · Monday 20 May 1907 · page 2

The Ballarat Tribute Company, Forest Reefs, has at last completed the main drive, which extends 250ft.; east from the shaft, and have put up the…

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The Montana Mine, Sunny Corner

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 May 1907 · page 2

The manager of the above mine reports, undue date of, the 17th inst., that the poppet legs, braces, etc., have been landed at the mine in good order, also the winding…

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Can Copper Become Gold?

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 May 1907 · page 3

Professor Ramsay doesn't say he has found the philosopher's stone, but some of his admirers believe he has. That he thinks thorn is a chance of the discovery…

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Mining at Blayney

Leader · Monday 20 May 1907 · page 4

(Blayney Advocate) It is the intention of the Blayney Copper Mining and Smelting Company to commence purchasing ores for treatment almost…

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Mining at O'connell

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 May 1907 · page 3

In mining there is little that is fresh to report. At Cash's mine at Essington a vein struck in one of the drives, upon assay, yielded 8dwt of gold. At the Dingo…

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Mining. Pride of the Hills

Leader · Monday 20 May 1907 · page 2

To-day (Friday) was quite - a gala day at the mine. Dr. Fitzpatrick, who is briefly on 4, visit to his mining’ properties about Orange entertained…

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The Strike at Cobar. Engine-drivers Come Out. Mines Thrown Idle. a Serious Outlook

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 May 1907 · page 2

The whole of the mines in the Cobar district have been practically closed down as the result of the engine-drivers refusing to work for the rate of wages offered. The…

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Grants From the Prospecting Vote. Department of Mines and Agriculture. Sydney, 15th May, 1907

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 May 1907 · page 3

Sir,--I am directed to inform you that, in view of the recommendation of the Prospecting Board, the Secretary for Mines and Agriculture has approved of the…

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Proposed Grant for Oberon A.H. AND. P. ASSOCIATION. Department of Mines and Agriculture, Sydney, May 16, 1907

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 May 1907 · page 3

Sir,--With reference to the letter, dated 22nd ultimo, presented by you from the secretary of the Oberon Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Association…

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The Cobar Strike All the Remaining Miners to Be Called Out Cobar

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 3

At a meeting of the Amalgamated Minors' Association yesterday, it was decided to call out the remaining men on all the mines…

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The Lloyd Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 3

In the eastern section of the "Lloyd" copper mine, at No. 3 level, the cast drive off the crosscut is on 4ft. of medium-grade ore. At No. 10 level, the east drive was…

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ABERMAlN Colliery Strike Settled After Five Months

Leader · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 2

The Abermain Colliery strike, at Newcastle, which has been in progress for nearly five months, was settled this morning,…

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Our Mining Industry

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 4

The Australian mining industry does not always get its place. Perhaps in the great cities it never does. Unlike agriculcountry and the city, and city folks see,…

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No Jurisdiction Sudden Collapse of Mining Case

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 4

In the Bathurst Mining Warden's Court on Monday, before Mr T C K McKell, P.M, Mining Warden, Clifford Mars Miller, of 48 Royal…

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Mining

National Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 2
Also in Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative

The second parcel of 20 tons of are from Mt Costigan mine, the bulk assay of which gives 15.45 per cent copper, has been despatched to Sydney for…

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Terrible Mining Accident Lowered to Their Death. Into 150 Feet of Water. Widow and Eleven Children Bereaved. Melbourne

Leader · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 2

While sinking’ operations were in progress at the Adelaide Reef mine at Eganstown, at midnight on Tuesday Henry Thompson and Robert…

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Mount David Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 3

The No. 2 level, south-east drive, at the Mt. David has been extended 51ft., and the manager expects to cut the reef this week. They are stoping at the back of this…

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