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

Mining & the mines, 1914

1,355 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 68

Cullen Bullen Miners. Home Sites Wanted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 7

Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A,. has received the following letter from the Under Secretary for Lands: [?] "Sir,—With reference to your…

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Gold Find. Report from Bathurst

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 20

Major Butler and party, who are in possession of a 10-acre gold mining lease near Lagoon, Bathurst, at a spot from which phenomenal…

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Joining Forces. Mexicans Planting Mines. Loredo (Texas)

National Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 4

It is officially reported here that the rebels and General Huerta's forcs in Northern Mexico are likely to join forces against the Americans. Overtures…

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Bathurst Show Judging Day Yesterday's Awards Gold and Threatening Weather. G. Trevitt Scores Again. Horses and Cattle the Features

National Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 3

The 52nd annual exhibition of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association, which opened yesterday, was not favored with the most agreeable weather…

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The Gold Excess

Leader · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 2

It appears from a statement in the "Argus" that during the four years and two mouths to the end of February last there was gold coined in…

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Mining News. Manager's Report

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

Mount David Company, April 18.--A drive from No. 2 crosscut extended 13ft., total from cross-cut 87 ft. The gold-bearing stone continued in small makes during the week, and…

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Land for Cullen Bullen Miners Request Refused by Lands Department. Mudgee

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 3

In reply to a letter from Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., on behalf of the Cullen Bullen Progress Association, urging that land within C. and W.R. 19,675, parish of Cullen Bullen…

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Cobar Miners

Leader · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 1

In their monthly review Palmer and Sonc state that it appears by the press that the miners of Cobar, notwithstanding the high wages they have…

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Miners and Militia. War in Colorado. New York

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 1

It is probable that the death toll of the battle between the coal strikers at Colorado and the militiamen will reach 50…

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Imprisoned Miners a Desperate Situation. Violent Strikers. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 2

The latest details concerning the trouble at the coal mining camps at Colorado show that Mrs. Waddell, the wife of the superintendent, and her…

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Wrecked Collier Sold. 600 Tons of Coal, for £6. SYDNEY

Leader · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 6

The collier Wallarah, which was wreeked at Catherine Hill Bay, was auctioned to-day. The auctioneer said that the anchors and chains in the…

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The Local Collieries

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 2

There has been a decided improvement in the supply of trucks at the local collieries during the fortnight, though a shortage was experienced during the last few days. At…

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Gold Ring Found

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 2

A gold ring has been found. The owner may have the article by calling upon Mr. George Cadell, "Cokepaie,' Mudgee South, and describing it…

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Mining Bathurst District

The Bathurst Times · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 1

At Hawkins' Hill Reward mine recent developments are of a most important nature. No. 1 winze cast of Exhibition shaft at the 320ft. level is down over…

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Run Over by Coal Waggon. Newcastle

The Bathurst Times · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 4

John James M'Manus, a railway porter, was badly injured last night while at work at the M'Myler hoist at Carrington, and he died in the hospital…

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Election of Miners' Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 2

The second ballot in co[?]nection with the election of officers of the Western District Coal and Shale Employees' Federation resulted as follows: -- Vice-president, Robert…

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The Northern Miners. Political Peacemakers. Newcastle

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 2

The Premier and Mr. Estell, Minister for Labor, arrived to-day for the purpose of settling the threatened industrial trouble in the mines over the…

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Junction Mining Company. Adelaide

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the preferential share-holders in the Junction Mining Company to-day passed a resolution to be submitted to the general meeting for…

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Mining News. a Good Yield at Trunkey. Trunkey

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 2

Thirty-six tons of McKellar's stone yielded 65ozs of gold…

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Old-time Friends of Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 21

While strolling round the town last week I was a little surprised to meet two very old and genuine friends of mine, in the persons of…

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