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

Mining & the mines, 1910

1,060 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 53

Resume on Tuesday the Northern Miners

National Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 2

A private message received in Bathurst yesterday from the Sydney Stock Exchange stated that the miners at Newcastle would resume work on…

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Southern Miners Arranging to Start on Monday. Wollongong

National Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 2

The executive officers of the Miners' Union are making arrangements for the resumption of work on Monday next…

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The Coal Crisis. Probable Resumption of Work Sydney

Leader · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 2

The miners at Newcastle will probably return to work on Monday week. Mr. Chariton, M.L.A., who represented the colliery employees, after…

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The Western Collieries. Questions Under the Award

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 4

Some trouble is reported to have arisen at the Lithgow colliery on Wednesday. Two shifts are being worked at the Lithgow and Hermitage collieries, and it is…

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The Coal Strike. Sydney

Molong Argus · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 4

The strike is considered practically ended and the city is jubilant. The Southern delegate board has agreed to take a ballot immediately with respect…

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Brown's Creek Church Grounds. Department of Mines. Sydney, February 3, 1910. Surrender of part of Gold Lease No. 1568 (Bathurst), for church purposes

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 3

Sir.--With reference to your letter of the 21st ultimo, addressed to the Under-Secretary for Lands, asking on behalf on Mr. A. Farr, secretary of church…

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Prospecting Vote. Department of Mines. Sydney, January 31, 1910

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 3

Sir,--I am directed to inform you that in view of the recommendation of the prospecting board, the Secretary for Mines has approved of the following…

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Mining News. in Sunny Corner District

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 4

The Mitchell's Creek battery, which has been running since Christmas, has cleaned up. The most satisfactory return for the run was that of Messrs. James…

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Cow Flat Copper Mine

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 2

The well-known Cow Flat Copper Mine, four miles from George's Plains, will be sold by public auction by Hardie and Gorman, 133 Pitt-street…

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Mining Warden's Court

National Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 6

At the Bathurst Mining Warden's Court yesterday, William Turville, of Clear Creek, was granted authority to enter portion 26, parish of Peel,…

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The English Miners. Result of Advice. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 2

Owing to the advice given by Mr Burl, M.P., to the Northumberland miners, regarding the 8-hour system, the Burrandon lodge passed a resolution…

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Little Marcus Gold Mine. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 1

A correspondent writes "The above property was leased last month by Mr. Tom Hennessy, late of Queensland, but now of Bathurst, for the purpose of…

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Colliery Troubles. Minimum Wage for Shiftmen

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 2

Considerable [?]tation has been engendered among the various shiftmen at the local pits by the action of the companies in adopting the minimum wage…

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Miners Ready for Work

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 2

At the ironworks tunnel this morning all The miners--about 30--presented themselves for work; but it is stated that they were not allowed to go down. The manager is…

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Mining Inventions

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 4

Mr. E. A. Griffith, local agent for Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of Sydney, reports that the following applications for patents connected with the…

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Meeting of the Tunnel Miners

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 2

A special meeting of the members of the ironworks tunnel lodge was held on Saturday night at the miners' rooms. It was decided that all the men employed in the…

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Miners. Say It Is a Lock-out

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 2

One of the tunnel miners, speaking this morning on this position, said:--"This is clearly a lock-out, and nothing else. That is the view of the miners generally."…

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The Southern Miners Resume Work To-day. Bulli

National Advocate · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 2

A ballot was held to-day in order to decide whether the men would resume work on Monday next, and resulted in a majority of 475 in favor of…

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14 Ounces to the Ton Rich Gold Find

The Bathurst Times · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 2

In sinking the incline shaft below 140ft in the Homeward Bound and Klondyke gold mine, Manna Hill, last week, a new run of gold-bearing stone…

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The Coal Crisis. Southern Men Decide to Resume Work. Clifton

Leader · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 2

The ballot taken yesterday resulted in a majority for the resumption of work, only three lodges voting against it, namely Mt. Kembla (for 73, against…

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