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

Mining & the mines, 1909

1,325 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 67

Mining Wiseman's Creek

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 2

Matters are being pushed forward with D. S. Todd and party's wolfram mine. Recently Mr Massey (one of the shareholders in the big Torrington wollram mine) paid a…

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MINING. The Mount Werong Finds. Splendid Developments Expected

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 3

Further particulars to hand from a reliable quarter regarding the Mount Werong silver and lead discoveries, show that big developments may be…

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Mines Department Report. Particulars of Coal. Coke, and Shale

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 1

Included in the annual report of the Mines Department for the year ended December 31st, 1908, is a report of the inspection of mines under the Coal Mines…

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Mining. Work at Sofala

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 2

At Mount Wells, Monkey Hill, Scfala, the tunnel under the basalt has been driven 600 feet. This will involve the expenditure of a considerable amount…

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Mining at Trunkey Creek. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 1

Mining at Trunkey Creek seems to be moving again. Messrs. Goodacre and [?]Lean have washed up at Hunter's battery a parcel of six tons for 18oz. The…

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Mining

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 2
Also in Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative

Mr. Bowman, a very old prospector around the Bathurst District, has brought in a splendid copper specimen. This is from a new find by Mr. Bow…

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Help for Newnes Miners

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 15

Mr. Truscott, secretary of the Miners' Association, has received word that £100 has been wired from the Sydney Labor Council, in aid of the…

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Mining Activity

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 15

There is renewed activity in mining matters in the Hill End and Hargraves districts. Mr. E. Morrison, one of the shareholders in…

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Tour by Mining Labor Members

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 15

An advertisement appears in this issue particularising a tour of this electorate hy Mr. Grahame, member for Wickham, and Mr. Mat Charlton, member for…

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Macquarie Gold Mining Company

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 3

The Macquarie Gold Mining Company, having acquired a considerable area of land at Hawkins Hill, Hill End, embracing the Old Caledonia mine, the Flat Reef…

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Mining Activity at Hill End The Macquarie Gold-Mining Co

National Advocate · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 2

The Macquarie Gold-Mining Co., which has acquired a considerable area of land near Hill End, embracing the old Caledonia mine, known as the…

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Valuation of Mines

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 4

A conference took place at the Council Chambers on Wednesday morning between Mr. E. Burns, municipal valuer, and Mr. T. Durack, Blaxland Shire valuer, on the…

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Mining News. Manager's Report

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 4

Mount David (week ended May 15).--100 feet level :--South-east drive extended 30ft, driving on nice joint, slate hanging and felsite footwalk 155ft level: South-east…

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Mining

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 2

Mention was made in our columns a few days since of the find of alluvial gold under the basalt near Mount David. Hyde and Party who have a…

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The Year's Mining

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 6

"THE annual report of the Department of Mines," a publication of great value and importance to those concerned in the mining industry, is to…

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Fall of Rock in Vale Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 May 1909 · page 2

The Vale of Clwydd colliery was not working on Thursday and Friday last, owing to a fall of rock and earth near the entrance to the shaft blocking the…

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Mining Near Mount David

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 May 1909 · page 3

Mention was made a few days since of the find of all[?]vial gold under the basalt near Mt. David Hyde and party, who have a tunnel driven many hundred feet…

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Tour of Mining Labor Members

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 May 1909 · page 2

An advertisement appears in this issue particularising the tour of this electorate by Messrs. Graham and Charlton, M's.[?].A., experts in mining…

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Mb. Dooley at Wallerawang. Attack on This Mines Department the C.o.c. Transactions

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 May 1909 · page 2

In the course of his speech at Wallerawang on Saturday night, Mr. Dooley, M.L.A., said the Mines Department to- day was scandalously administered,…

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