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

Mining & the mines, 1918

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Mine Host, "John Bridge." Annual Easter Invitation

Molong Argus · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 4

In good time for those of our readers who are going to Sydney for the Easter Carnival, John Bridge & Co., Ltd., announce herewith that they will repeat…

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Mine Host John Bridge. Annual Easter Invitation

Leader · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 8

In good time for those of our readers who are going to Sydney for the Easter Carnival, John Bridge and Co., Ltd., announce herewith that…

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Gold Find at Oberon Reef Struck at Tilsbury Station

National Advocate · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 2

After prospecting for three years in the Oberon district, Mr. Patrick Walsh, well-known in that district, has discovered a reef, which it is…

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Mining Applications

The Bathurst Times · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 2

Applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes were ledged at the office of the Mining Warden, Bathurst during the week…

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Cullen Bullen. Coal Trade Slow

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 3

The revenue and, consequently, business, at Cullen Bullen station has been very good for February. Goods and minerals realised £6733, not including O. H. M. S. traffic, which…

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A Gold Find. Near Gulgong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 1

Reports are to hand of a gold find at "Goodiman," Mr. Eugene O'Connell's property. Messrs Mackie and E. Martin were engaged…

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British Man Power Miners Called Up. London

National Advocate · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 2

The Press Bureau announces:—The Government has decided to recruit 50,000 fit unmarried coal miners under 25 years of age…

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Gold Discovery Near Oberon. Authorities to Enter Granted

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 3

What may prove to be an important gold discovery has been made on Mr. G. H. Burcher's property at Tillsbury--Which was recently inspected by the Minister as suitable…

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Fat Walsh's Lock Gold Reef Found. in Oberon District

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 9

After prospecting for three years in the Oberon district, Mr. Patrick Walsh has discovered a rich gold-bearing reef…

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Victorian Carnival the Scratching Pen. Desert Gold and Cetigne. Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 1

Some disappointment was expressed at Flemington this afternoon when Desert Gold was not produced in the C.M. Lloyd Stakes against Cetigne,…

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Hill End. Hill End School: Successful at the Examinations—Departure of Matron Brain—Methodist Service—Mining Looking Up—Bee Industry Active

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 11

At the recent school examination Hill End Public School was very successful. Nine candidates were submitted for the Q.O. Out of…

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Broken Hill Mines Broken Hill

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 3

The trouble at the Central Mine regarding the night shift, which threatened to extend to other mines, was settled at a mass meeting of the…

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The Turf V.B.C Concluding Day. Desert Gold Beaten. Wallace Isinglass Takes King's Plate. Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 2

Genial and bright weather was experienced for the concluding day of the V.R.C. Autumn meeting at Flemington this afternoon. Important…

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New Burragorang Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 1

Contrary to expectations, the New Burragorang Silver Co. failed to announce a dividend at the general meeting on Monday last. Prices have in consequence cased…

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The Recent Strike Cost of Coal Production and Distribution

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 3

A report laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday on the operations of the Coal Board included a review of the State coal operaitons. In connection with the…

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The Raider Wolf Destruction of the Metunga. Timely Supply of Coal. London, Tuesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 2

Mr. McKenzie, one of the Australian engineers captured by the Wolf during the German raider's operations in the Pacific, stated that the Wolf…

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The Turf Desert Gold. Her Limitations. Is She a Two-miler? Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 3

Though Desert Gold was beaten at two miles yesterday, she was by no means disgraced. She was set a big task in being asked to make her own…

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Desert Gold Beaten. by New South Wales Horse

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 15

At the concluding day of the V.R.C. Autumn carnival on Monday, Wallace Isinglass, the New South Wales, representative…

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District Mining Applications

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 3

The following applications for authority to enter private land for mining purposes were received at the Bathurst warden's office:-- C. E. Mendham, Barry, 10 acres on portion…

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The Miners' Menace. West Maitland

Leader · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 5

A telegram from West Maitland states that anything may happen here now in consequence of the volunteer worker trouble at Pelaw Main and…

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