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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
728 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 27 of 37
The annual report of the Mines Department for 1917 shows that 971 metalliferous miners' were employed in the Bathurst district during the year, and 176 in the Tambaroora and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Board of Trade held an inquiry on Wednesday into certain matters affecting the well-being of miners. Mr. J. B. Holme presided, the other members of the board were Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Randwick this morning, Desert Gold put in a nice steady run trad she looked equally as well as when she was here last autumn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A case of considerable local interest was heard at the mining warden's court, Lithgow, on Tuesday, before Mr. A. B. C. Burke, when James Morris and Isidor Basser made further…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A case that aroused much interest was heard before the Mining Warden. Mr. A. B. C. Burke, at the local court. This had relation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →According to a decision of the Blaxland Shire Council, the Government must pay rates for the State coal mine although it is not, and never has been, in active operation. At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From, the secretary of the Coal Minors' Federation we have received the following extracts from evidence given before the Board of Trade (Sydney) inquiry by Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners Union decided by 4 to I in favour of accepting the terms of the chamber of Mines including the war bonus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. William Tom, of Autumn-street, writes as follows to the Orange "Leader." "Concerning the recent find of gold at Ophir, reported in your…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Until recently Lithgow experienced a boom in the coal trade, which had never been so brisk before. This was brought about, in part by the Victorian railway contract, which,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The outlook is very bad in the coal trade at Lithgow. It is reported that 24 men received notice at the Hermitage Colliery, and that further notices…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Melville hinted to the meeting of the Bathurst Repatriation committee last night that the coal contract between the Victorian Government and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CAPETOWN, Monday night. The miners' balls has resulted in a decision against a strike and in favor of the acceptance of the Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A case in connection with the working of claim in the new bismuth field, nine miles from Oberon, at Duckmaloi, was heard by the mining warden, Mr. A. B. C. Burke, at Oberon,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The supply of coal for the Broken Hill mines, which it was hoped had been effectually re-established by the release of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The District Mining Warden, Mr. A. B. C. Burke, has just paid a visit to Trunkey, primarily to clear up the difficulty at the Mt. Dudley mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Sydney "Bulletin" says:--The old Sunny Corner mine, which paid away $94,000 in dividends before it closed 20 years ago, when copper was about $48 a ton, and silver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two gold nails, the first and last, driven into the Homes Day Cottage in Martin Place, were sold by auction by Mr. T. J. Loy, M.L.A., at City…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speaking on the Budget in the Assembly recently, Mr. George Cann referred to the Sra[?]e coal -mine at Lithgow. The Railway Commissioners reported that this year they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following applications were received at the Bathurst Mining Warden's office up till to-day: Matthew H. Reeves, of Jellionadore, via Oberon, for…
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