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

Mining & the mines, 1915

1,102 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 22 of 56

Good Gold Find

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 2

A reef, which promises well, has been, discovered, in white quartz, about 1½ miles from Newbridge, by Messrs. Bullock, of Blayncy. The quartz…

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Hill End Mining

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 4

The Hawkins Hill Reward Mine is still running the mill almost continuously, using the full plant, and the results being payable. Last month's…

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Mine Manager's Severe Accident Skull Fractured

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 3

Mr. T. Deegan, manager of Mount Baring mine, met with a serious accident on Saturday evening. He left Oberon for the mine, and was found lying oil the road about four miles…

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Mining at Hill End

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 3

The Reward Mine.-- This mine is still working full blast, with payable results. The mine is running almost continuously. They last month's crushing gave £289, and it is…

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Kicked by a Horse. Accident at Oberon. Mine Manager Injured. Oberon

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 2

Mr. P. Deegan, manager of Mt. Barley mine, met with an accident on Saturday afternoon. He left town for the mine, and was later found…

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Mine Manager Injured

Leader · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 4

Mr.T. Deegan, manager of Mt. Baxiey mine. Oneron, met with an acciuent on Saturday atternoon. He [?] town for the mine, and was later…

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Mining at Hill End. The Week's Work

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 29

The Reward Mine is still working full blast, with payable results. The mine is running almost continuously. The last month's…

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A Correction. Gullenbone Mining Days. (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 30

Sir.—"With reference to a statement made by Mr. John Lee, in a letter about the old mining days of Cullenbone. I feel it my duty to…

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Proposed State-coal Mine. Bill Prepared for Next Session. Minister Anxious to Proceed

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 4

The Minister for Minos (Mr. Estell) stated on Tuesday, that he was at present preparing a bill for presentation to Parliament upon its reassembling to permit of the establishment…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 4

Interest in the new gold find between Blaynew and Newbridge has been revived by a fresh discovery in Bullock and party's claim It is in the form of a remarkably rich quartz…

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Newcastle Miners Idle. Sydney, Thusday

Leader · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 2

Owing to tade depression hundreds of Newcastle miners are out of work. The colliery employees' Federation is asking the Minister for Labor and…

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Miners Out of Work. Newcastle

The Bathurst Times · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 3

Owing to trade depression hundreds of Newcastle miners are out of work. The coal trade is in an unprecedently bad condition. Only five or six…

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Orange Mining Court

Leader · Monday 3 May 1915 · page 3

At the Mining Court on Saturday morning the following decisions were recorded by Mr. A. B. C. Burke, P.M.. the Mining Warden. Gold—A. B. Fry,…

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Miners' Lost Wages. £500 in Seven Weeks. Wollongong

The Bathurst Times · Monday 3 May 1915 · page 1

The trouble at the Corrimal Colliery caused by the alteration of cavilling conditions has been settled after seven weeks stoppage, and work will…

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Miners Reject Employers' Offer. Mr. Asquith to Decide. London

National Advocate · Monday 3 May 1915 · page 2

The Miners' Conference unanimously rejected the employers' offer of an immediate increase. It was decided to leave the claim of…

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Mining News

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 4

At the Rockley Warden's Court on April 28 the Caloola Gold Mining Co. leases was granted three months' suspension of labor conditions by Warden…

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Mining Applications

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 2
Also in National Advocate

The following applications were received at the Mining Warden's Office, Bathurst, during last week:—H. B. Field, portions C.L. 3037 and…

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Gold Rockley and Blayney Fields Anticipations

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 4

On Wednesday last 14 applications were granted at Rockley by Mr. Burke, Mining Warden, in connection with the gold find in the parishes…

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Injured in a Mine. Delegate

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 5 May 1915 · page 1

Peter Butler met with a serious accident at the Victorian mine, Bendoc. He was working at a pump down below when a piece of timber…

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