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

Mining & the mines, 1919

712 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 36

Nationalisation of Mines Favored by Justice Sankey. London

National Advocate · Monday 23 June 1919 · page 3

Mr. Justice Sankey separately recommends the immediate acquirement of royalties, compensating owners, and the purchase of the mines…

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Seething Labor European Unrest. French Miners' Demands Paris, June 12

National Advocate · Monday 23 June 1919 · page 2

The prospect of a settlement of the French strikes is receding The northern miners have taken matters out of the hands or their leaders, and…

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For Gulgong “ADVERTISER.” Gulgong Mining News

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 5

The manager of the New Caledonia Gold and Damond Mining syndicate states he is carrying out development work at the mines at…

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Mining Towns Affected. Bulli

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 2

Influenza is again rampant in Bulli and Woonona. All the mines are affected by the absence of the employees, while at the Thirroul…

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Gulgang Mining Jews. Diamonds And, Gold. the Guntawang Wool Shed Paddock

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 18

The New Caledonia Gold Mining Syndicate have a large, parcel of first-water diamonds from their, mines, in the Gun'taVang '?woolshed paddock,…

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Nationalisation. New Zealand Coal Mines. Board of Trade's Recommendations. Wellington

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 3

As a result of a special inquiry, the Board of Trade has presented a report on the coal industry. It states that there has been no exploitation, during the war, but there is not…

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Oystebs on Coal

Leader · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

An interesting discovery has been made by the oyster dredges working on the new oyster bed at Westernport Bay, Sans Remo (Vic)., This bed is…

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The Coal Commission. Evidence Regarding Lost Time

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 4

Giving evidence before the Coal Commission, Mr. W. Williams, colliery manager for the Vale of Clwydd Company, said that in 1915 the miners lost 26 per cent. of possible…

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The Copper Position. Mines May Reopen Shortly

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 June 1919 · page 4

The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Wall, speaking on the adjournment of the HOuse of Representatives on Thursday, said that the Mount…

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Copper Position. Mines Likely to Re-open

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 June 1919 · page 2

It was learned on Friday that the C.S.A. mine was likely to reopen in view of the State Government's decision to make freight concessions. It is expected that two or…

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The Copper Position. Mines May Reopen Shortly

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 8

The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Wall, speaking on the adjournment at the House of Representatives. oil Thursday, said that the Mount…

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First Gold Discoveries. Interesting Reminiscences

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 3

The death recently of Mr. W. H. Tom, of Orange, recalls many interesting incidents associated with the first gold discoveries in Australia in 1851. Mr. Tom possessed the…

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Diamonds and Gold. Find at Guntawang. Mudgee

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 1

The New Caledonian Gold Mining Company has a large parcel of water diamonds, got from a mine near Guntawang woolshed. One is on exhibition in Sydney. The syndicate…

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Our Rural and Mining Industries

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 8

Since his return, from abroad the Minister for Labor (Mr. Booby) has added to the fund of public information by the delivery of a couple of addresses, very interesting as far…

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Increase In Ferry Fares Referred to Coal Commission. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 2

The recent increase in ferry fares to the subscribers by the Sydney Ferries Ltd. has been referred to the Coal Commission for investigation…

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The Coal Administration Effect on Tenders. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 3

As a result of the circular issued by the Commonwealth Coal Administration, New South Wales branch, the Railway Commissioners will have to…

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Coal Trade & Truck Shortage. at Tyldesley and Main Range

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 2

The chronic truck shortage trouble was ventilated it the sitting of the Coal Commission in Sydney on Friday in connection with the Main Range colliery…

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The Copper Industry. Move to Re-open Mines. Melbourne

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 2

The serious position which has arisen in tho copper-mining industry in Australia; in consequence of the collapse of the market following upon the cessation of hostilities has…

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Copper Industry Question of Re-opening the Mines. Premiers Invited to Confer

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 1

The Acting Prime Minister stated on Friday that in accordance with the intimation conveyed in the Minister's statement at the…

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Coal for the Railways. How the Price Is Kept Up. Extraordinary Commonwealth Circular

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 2

An extraordinary circular has been issued by Admiral Clarkson, chairman of the Commonwealth Coal Administration, per Mr. C. M. Donald, in connection with tenders,…

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