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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 9 of 68

Industrial. Western Miners' Wages Board

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 2

At the Industrial Court on Friday, before Judge Edmunds, John Durie manager, Zigzag Colliery, was nominated as employers' representative on the Coal and Shale…

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Hill End Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 3

At the Mining Warden's Court at Hill End on Thursday, twenty mining tenements of various kinds, alleged to Have been abandoned, were…

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Mining News. Work at Trunkey

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 2

McKellar and party and Goss and Balmer are raising some splendid stone, in which I believe gold can be freely seen. Both parties are anxiously awaiting good rain…

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Mining Applications

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

The following applications have been received at Bathurst Mining Warden's office:—Mining lease on Crown lands: T. Kind, 6 acres,…

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Mining Matters

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

A mining lease on Crown land, was applied for at the Mining Warden's Court during the week by T. Kind, 6 acres, parish Kempfield, County…

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Mining. Operations at Trunkey. Trunkey

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 3

McKellar Bros. (Mt. Dudley) have a considerable amount of ore ready to dispatch to Cockle Creek. The last consignment sent to the works gave…

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Mines Close. Water Famine at Cobar. 1000 Men Affected. Cobar

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

The Cobar district is suffering from the effects of drought. The failure supplies has already thrown out of employment since December 1000…

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Cadia Copper Mine

Leader · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 2

Just what Cadia means for Orange may be gauged from the fact that £3000 per month is paid there in wages. On top of this, the company…

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The Cost of Living Possible Causes for Increase Production of Gold and Higher Standard of Living

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 1

The increase in the cost of living is not confined to Australia. Perhaps we may not even have so much ground for complaint on this score as those who…

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Mining a Implications

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 16

Applications were lodged at the Warden's Office. Sunny Corner, on the 25th February. 1914, for two mineral leases of 60 and 20 acres,…

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Turon River Mining. Dredging Lease Applied For

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 12

A case of considerable interest was heard at the Mining Warden's Court, Wattle Flat, before Mr. A. B. C. Burke when an application…

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Mining News. 'Toe Lloyd Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

A very rich vein of ore was struck in the Lloyd mine between tho four and six levels. It is very rich in silver, also contains gold, lead, and copper. It is…

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Sunny Corner Mining

National Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

A correspondent writes:— Applications were lodged at the Warden Clerk's Office, Sunny Corner, on February 25, for two mineral…

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Carcoar Ironstone Mines and the Lithgow Works. Proposed Government Resumption. Carcoar

National Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 1

All told, about 85 men are now engaged at the Carcoar Ironstone mines and more are to be employed. During the last few months great strides…

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The Collieries

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 2 March 1914 · page 3

Although the shortage of trucks has been apparent at the local and district collieries during the fortnight, yet it was not nearly so pronounced as during the…

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Carcoar Iron Mines

Leader · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 1

All told, about 80 men are now engaged at the Carcoar Ironstone mines and more are to be employed. During the last few months great strides…

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Mining. Applications Before Warden

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 2

A big batch of mining applications were heard by Mr. A. B. C. Burke at the Mining: Warden's Court yesterday afternoon…

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Trunkey Gold Field Mr. Jennings' Impressions. Mr. F. Jennings writes:—

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 4

Trunkey in the past always held its own in the gold, producing field, but it never looked more promising than it does at present with McKeller's,…

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Who Are the Stronger? Deported Striker's Challenge. Government Bought by Mine Magnates. Unhappy South Africa. Helping to Solve the Question. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 2

Poutsma, speaking at the Hyde Park demonstration, charged Mr. John Merriman (Premier of Cape Colony) with urging General Botha to crush…

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Mining at Wiseman's Creek

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 3

Mining operations are again looking much brighter in the district. Both at the Mabel and Blackfellows' Reef gold mines a number of men have been put on, and…

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