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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
1,325 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 67
A prospector named Graham discovered a rich deposit of alluvial gold at Dark Corner, mar Sunny Corner. One of the specimens contained 18ozs. of gold, and four pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The manager of the Esmerelda Copper Mine at Cow Flat reports that the are hotly at the bottom of the shaft, has widened considerably, and carries gold. As…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Later particulars of the explosion at the colliery at West Stanley, Durham, show that 37 miners have been rescued; but it is feared the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The crushing at the Mount David mine has resulted:--Battery; 474: tons,: 142¾oz;- cyanide, 409 tons, 83¼oz; and Huntingdon mill, 20oz, 2dwt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is understood in Lithgow that Mr. E. Truscott, secretary. Western Miners; Association, left for Newnes on Wednesday morning. He had not returned to his home…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. C. R. Ferguson, of Melbourne and Sydney has taken up on behalf of a Melbourne syndicate, about 2000 acres of coal and shale land in the Megalong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Of tho 140 minets entombed in the Wast Stanly pit 37 have been re[?]cued.' It is feared the remainder have: perished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All hope of saving any more of the entombed men at the Stanley Pit, Durham, has been abandoned. The death roll totals 150…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Barrier remains quiet. Mr. Griffiths, the member for Sturt, arrived last night. It is anticipated [?] will meet with considerable criticism…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The struggle between masters and men may be said to have been entered upon in downright earnest yesterday when the continued unions made united effort by moral…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strange things happen under the surface of the crust of the earth, so there is nothing very remarkable in the illustration viewed in that way. And yet it is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A deputation of Pelaw main miners will wait on Mr. Brown, proprietor of the colliery, to arrange new rules. It is feared that if Brown refuses to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Billet and King report having discovered payable gold on Kowmung River lower down than the present Kowmung leases. Good duality stone is reported by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British Chamber of shipping has decided to investigate complaints regarding the shortage of weights of coal shipped at Newcastle,N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The mines are working as usual without any special developments. Atherton and Sons crush d 16 tons from the Queenslander for 8oz of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The struggle between musters and men commenced in downright earnest at Newnes when the combined unions made a united effort by moral suasion to bring out every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Sta[?]dwyn, the arbitrator appointed by the Conciliation Board, has reduced the miners' wages by 5 percent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord St. Aldwyn, appointed as arbitrator by the Conciliation Board has reduced English miners' wages by five cent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Since, the award was given in the Teralba cases a number of disputes have arisen between the miners and the colliery proprietors. The committee of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following verses are the composition of Mr. James T. King, a young cousin of Mr. E. O'Brien, of Bathurst, who was on…
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