The Airly Miners
A special meeting of the miners was held on Saturday night when the dismissal of a prominent official for an alleged breach of the Coal Mining Act was discussed. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1908
718 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 24 of 36
Of Imitation Gold
The Commonwealth medal for presentation to the officers and men of the American Fleet is to be the size of a shilling, and made of a metal to look like and keep…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining News
Burragorang Silver report for the week ended August 1.--Kerry shaft: Stope below No. 5 level, lode in face 6in. to 8in., solid; stope above No. 4 level west, lode…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Delegate Meeting. Amalgamation Approved
The quarterly meeting of delegates of the Western Miners' Association was held yesterday. The secretary, when seen last night, said there was nothing to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Kootenay Conflagration Great Distress Mines Closed Down London
The whole kootenay country away from the railway lines, is seething in flames. Fernie is still smouldering. Michael, around which bushfire rage,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Lloyd" Copper Mine. the Experts' Reports. in Favor of Further Expenditure
The chairman (the Hon. Sydney Smith) of the committee chosen by the Sydney shareholders notified having received on Wednesday reports from Dr. R. Logan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Coal Miner Killed
Richard Blackford, a coal miner, was Wiled on Saturday morning at the Vale of Clwydd colliery, Lithgow, by a fall of stone Deceased leaves a widow and five children,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Wattle Flat
A fall of 245 points of rain daring the last nine days has given an sample supply of water for all purposes, including sluicing. At the Winburndale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Lithgow Miner’s Death. Killed by Fall of Stone. Sydney
After reaching his working place in the Vale of Clywdd Colliery at Lithgow this morning, a miner named Richard Blackford was killed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at the Vale of Clwydd Mine. Deputy Killed by Fall of Mineral
Mr. Richard Blackford, deputy at the Vale of Clwydd mine, was killed by a fall of mineral in that mine on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining at Wattle Flat
Little Oakey crushed 50 tons for a return of close on one ounce to the ton. All the other mines have raised very fair stone…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Burraga Copper Mine a Favorable Report Burraga
The news that the report of the experts appointed to examine the Lloyd Copper mine was favorable to further development, was received with much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage of Coal Fears at Lismore Lismore
Owing to the rough weather and dangerous state of the bar and the consequent non-arrival of steamers, supplies of produce, forage and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Bar. Weather—sluicing Claims—mining—rabbits
Since my last report we have had splendid rain, 145 points being registered locally. This will be a great benefit to all. The grass is beginning to shoot,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Ballarat Mine
No one seems to be able to form any opinion why the tributors of the Ballarat mine closed it down. The news was a sort of surprise,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident in a Shale Mine
Whilst engaged filling a skip, a miner named Shipley, employed in the shale mine, was struck on the back by a piece of stone from above. He was removed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World's Best Gold Sapphire
What is believed to be the beet colored gold sapphire in the world, is now the property of Major Claude Smith, of Nandillyan Heights. This…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining News. at Wattle Flat
Brayleigh and Co. are putting a parcel of stone through at the Caledonian battery from their mine on the Blue Duck line with fair average prospects. Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold at Hill End. Lucky Lithgow Party
In October, 1906, a party of eight was formed in Lithgow, to work an abandoned claim at Hawkins' Hill, Hill End. Mr. John Sedger was first despatched to work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federated Coal & Shale Workers' Association. Summary of the Rules
The rules of the Federated Coal and Shale Workers' Association have been distributed to the members of the Western Miners' Association, and as a result of a…
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