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

Mining & the mines, 1911

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Mining

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 2

The Miller No. [?]Gold Mining Company, Limited, which has for the past four years held interests in the Miller Hill Gold Mines at Quartz Ridge, on the…

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Latest Gable News the Cambrian Miners' Strike. London

Leader · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 3

At a meeting of the National Miners Conference it was resolved that the Miners’ Federation should contribute £3000 weekly to the Cambrian…

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Sunny Corner Mining Leases Conflicting Applications. Sunny Corner

National Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 1

Mr. A. B. C. Burke, Warden, commenced an inquiry yesterday into the conflicting applications of the Sunny Corner leases. Mr. Tartakover…

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Mount Gossan Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 4

Since the holidays work has been resumed, and the battery is now running constantly as development work proceeds on both ends of the lode. Values are…

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Rich Gold Find

Leader · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

A Merrendee correspondent writes : Considerable excitement was caused at Merrendee on Friday last, when the news came to hand that two nuggets…

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Federated Coal and Shale Workers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the central council of the above was held in the Sydney Trades Hall on Monday, the 23rd. Mr. D. Rees, acting-president, presided, and there were also…

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The Welsh Mining Trouble. London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 3

The National Conference of Miners has resolved that the Miners' Federation shall contribute £3000 weekly to assist the Cambrian strikers…

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Mining News. Tuena Silver Find. Tuena

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 4

A start has been made to open up the silver find. The lode has been crosscut 10ft, without getting tho hanging-wall. The lode assays as high as 6000oz silver…

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Sunny Corner Mining Leases Mr. Charleston Successful the Decision of the Warden Sunny Corner

National Advocate · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 1

The hearing of the application for the Sunny Corner leases was concluded yesterday before Mr. A. B. C, Burke, warden…

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South Coast Miners. Their Living Conditions. Clifton

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

A public meeting here decided to ap-proach the Government and ask for an amelioration of the conditions under which the South Coast miners live…

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Escorted to Work. Miners at Clifton. Clifton

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

Williamson and Phillips; the two men who caused the South Coast coal strike, are still working in the Clifton mines. The men are shunned by all the other…

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Mining News. the Tuena Find

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 2

Our special representative writes,-under date of 24th:-- To-day, in Trunkey, interviewed Mr. R. Burge, of Tuena. He states that the Bros. Walter and Montague…

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Council's Coal Contract "The Ratepayers the Cainers." Former Aldermen Explain

The Bathurst Times · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 2

Mr. A. Gartrell stated, in returning thanks to the electors on Saturday night, that there had been considerable talk respecting the coal contract…

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Candidates Return Thanks. Were Politics Introduced? Mr. Beavis Says "Yes." Reference to Coal Contract

National Advocate · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 2

Subsequent to the declaration of the poll, several of the candidates returned thanks. Mr. J. Apps' position at the top of…

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Mining at Trunkey

Leader · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 1

It is stated at Trunkey Creek that Mr. Kershaw (of Davis and Kershaw) Greghamstown, Adelong) has acquired the 100 acres held by Mr. McVicar, as…

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Prospecting Vote. Department, of Mines. Sydney, 27th January, 1911

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 1

Sir,-- I am directed to inform you that, in view of the recommendation of the Prospectin[?] Board, the Secretary for Mines has approved of the following [?]ants from…

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South Clifton Miners Dissatisfied. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 2

The South Clifton mine is again idle to-day through, it is understood, the unsatisfactory distribution of skips to the miners…

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Trunkey News. New Mining Find. Trunkey

National Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 1

During the month of January over 500 points of rain has fallen here, being the heaviest rainfall for many years in January. Most of the farmers around…

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The Waratah Coal on the Spar Deck How She Met Her Fate. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 3

At the Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of the Waratah, Mr. Bucknill, one of the counsels in the case, reviewed the evidence. He submitted that…

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Mining

National Advocate · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 2

It is reported that a well-known gold mine to the east of Bathurst has changed hands, and the advent of foreign capital is likely to give an…

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