New British Mine Field
Renter authoritatively learns that a new British mine field has been created is the North Sea, established to prevent enemy ships and submarines from emerging from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1917
1,152 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 24 of 58
Miners' Conditions. Questions in the Council
In the Legislative Council on Wednesday, Mrs J. Ryan gave the customary notice, of his intention to ask the following questions:-- 1. Has the attention of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illegal Associations Act. Miners Perturbed. Wollongong
A meeting of the miners delegate board decided to protest against the Federal Government proposal aiming at giving the Federal executive power…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board. Mr. Justice Edmunds' Ultimatum. Newcastle
At the quarterly meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board today, the president "(Mr. J. M. Baddeley) said, that he had received a telegram from Mr. Justice Edmunds,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New colliery. Cox Siding Mudgee Line
The colliery Town a Cox's S[?]ing between Lue and Rylstone is about to be re-[?]ened, a new company having bee formed to work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rockley. Burraga Mine Closed
The heaviest fall of snow known here for some years back occured daring last night, and continued till about 11 o'clock this forenoon. Since then a thaw has set in, making…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Gold Hawkins' Hill Revived
The driving of a tunnel in the Hawkins' Hill central mine at Hill End, at a depth of 800 feet from the surface, has been progressing for some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Applications
During the past week the following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes were received at the Bathurst Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mining Troubles. Mr. Justice Edmunds' Attitude
Mr. Justice Edmunds, chairman of the Federal Arbitration Coal Board, called a special mooting of that body for Monday to consider the many stoppages which have taken place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No German Coal for Holland. London, Tuesday, Night
It in stated in a message from Amsterdam that the export of coal from Germany to Holland has been stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →25 Per Cent Increases Miners Want More Pay. the Cost of Living. London. Tuesday Night
The Miners' Conference has demanded an increase of 25 per cent, in their wages owning to the cost of living. Mr. Smelley, presiding at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gulgong Mining. the Red Hill Gold Mine
Last week Mr. E. P. Johnson, manager of the Red Hill gold mine, made a test of the quantity, of water at the hill. The supply…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Entombed Big Coal Mine Explosion. Vancouver, Wednesday Night
A message from Sydney, via Nova Scotia, states that 203 men have been entombed owing to an explosion in a coal mine. A hundred were rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canadian Coal Mine Explodes. Eighty Men Killed. London
Eighty coal miners have been killed by an explosion at Cape Breton, Nova Scotia…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Burraga Mines Closed
After a run of three or four months, the Burraga Copper Mines were temporarily closed down on Friday. For some time…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Miners' Conference Suggested Reforms. London, Wednesday Night
The Miners' Federation or Britain, which is at present meeting in conference, has passed resolutions in favor of the nationalisation of the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turondale. Rain and Snow—The River a Banker—Rabbit Trapping Suspended—No Gold Getting. Gold Getting
We had another fall of rain last week which will do much good. We had a great fall of snow on Saturday. All the hills are quite…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Leadville Dunedoo Copper Mine Plant—France Day Social—Residents ill—Returned Heroes
Dentist.—Mr. W. T. Hattersley, surgeon dentist, of Market-street, Mudgee, was kept very busy on July 22…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →What's Sauce for the Goose— Mechanics After More Pay. Following the Miners' Lead Sydney
"In the Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. Justice Heydon refused the application of the Federated Mine Mechanics' Union for a variation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hill End. Death of an Old Resident—Boy Out in the Bush—Mining News—Demolition of the Town
Weather.—The general conditions prevailing the last week have been heavy winds, sleet rain and snow…
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