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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 33 of 43

Coal Cutting Machines at the Vale of Clwydd

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 2

Mr. T. Broughall, manager of the Vale of Clwydd mine, states that the coal cutting machines are proving in every way satisfactory, and are turning out nearly…

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The Ivanhoe Mine, Portland. Increase in the Hewing Rate Granted

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 2

Mr. W. E. Nelson, acting secretary, writes that a deputation, consisting of Messrs. James Taylor, John Yates, G. Toyer, and W. E. Nelson,waited on Mr. Saville,…

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A School of Mines Visit of Mr J W Turner the Question Discussed a Favorable Report to Be Presented to the Minister

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 4

Mr T W Turner, Director of Technical Education, on Monday paid a visit to Bathurst. In the afternoon he met a number of citizens at the Town Hall…

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Windeyer Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 October 1907 · page 11

At the Golden Gate mine the management have reconsidered their closing down proposal, and intend putting a cross-cut in the hanging wall, which all…

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Mt David Copper Mine Splendid Prospecis

National Advocate · Thursday 31 October 1907 · page 2

Mr D K Inglis, Chairman, and Mr C Delohery, Jur, a director of the Mt David Mine, returned yesterday from a visit of inspection. They were also present at the…

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Irondale Colliery

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 3

Messrs. J. B. North and Son report.:--"The above colliery has secured a Government contract for ten thousand tons of coal for the western railways' use, but has…

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Northern Collieries. Strike Impending. Sydney

Leader · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 2

The private Conference between the Associated Colliery proprietors and miners representatives at Newcastle, was concluded to-day without arriving…

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The Coal Shaft

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 7

A famous writer has said that there is a tongue in every leaf, a voice in every rill. It may also be said that there is something to be learned from everything…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 4

Owing to the water supply frilling, and the feed water for the dredges getting dirty the tin mining dredges are shutting down in the northern and New…

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Help for Airly Miners. Helensburgh

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 3

Mr. Mays (delegate from the Airly shale miners now on strike) addressed a representative meeting of Helensburgh miners in the Centennial Hall here on Monday…

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School of Mines (To the Editor)

Leader · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 4

Sir—I had the pleasure of being present at the meeting held at the Town Hall yesterday, to take steps to found a School of Mines and…

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Northern Coal Crisis. Conference at Newcastle

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 4

A conference was commenced at Newcastle on Wednesday, between the representatives of the colliery proprietor's and the miners, in regard to the demand for an…

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The Airly Miners. Discussion in Sydney Labor Council

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the Sydney. Labor Council a letter, Was received from the Airly, Coal and Shale Miners' Protective Association stating that the…

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Disastrous Boiler Explosions. Russian Method. Mutinous Miners Shot

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 4

The boilers of the torpedo boat destroyer Skory, upon which the sailors mutinied, exploded only three of those on board surviving. Fifty mutinous, miners at Vadivostock have been shot…

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Technical Education Bathurst Wants a School of Mines. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 8

Mr. J. W. Turner, Superintendent of the Technical Education Department,visited Bathurst yesterday with the view of arousing increased interest in the local college,…

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Great South Lucknow Mine

Leader · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 4

This new mining proposition which was recently put on the market, and the complete prospectus of which appeared in last Saturday’s “Leader,”…

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Local Mining

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 7

THE Little Copper Hill Co. has at present three men engaged in doing work of a developing, sinking, and driving character on ore just as good as they have been getting…

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Amendment of Mining Act

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 13

Mr. Fitzpatrick asked tho Secretary for Mines,—Will he, this session, bring in a bill amending the Mining Act in the direction of facilitating the. operations of miners who…

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Local Manganese and Paint Mining

Leader · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 4

With reference to the information published by us a few weeks ago about the Caloola paint mine, near Kerr’s Greek, Mr. J. Naucarrow…

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Amalgamation of Colliery Districts

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 November 1907 · page 2

A meeting of delegates of the three coal-mining districts--North, South, and West--will be held in Sydney in a few days to further discuss the question of…

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