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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 28 of 36

Gold

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 September 1919 · page 1

In other days it used to be a common saying that another gold-mine would put as right. It might have been here or there or anywhere else--the faith in an ounce of gold…

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Miners Want Annual Holiday

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 September 1919 · page 2

A meeting of Wallsend miners agreed to the notice of motion that the officers be instructed to put in a claim for a working fortnight's (eleven days) annual holiday on full pay,…

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Miners Out in Lorraine. London, September 13

National Advocate · Monday 15 September 1919 · page 2

Reuter's Metz correspondent on Saturday stated that the strike on the railways in Lorraine has been settled, but a strike by the miners has begun…

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German Gold for England. London

Leader · Monday 15 September 1919 · page 2

It is understood that four and a half millions of German gold has reached the Bank of England: Some of it goes to Canada in payment for…

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Miners' Claims Conference on September 22. MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Monday 15 September 1919 · page 2

A conference is to be held in Melbourne on September 22 between Mr. Watt, representative of the colliery owners and of the miners, in regard…

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Mine in Richmond River. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 2

A mine has been discovered in the sand in the Richmond River, near Broadwater. It is supposed that the mine was…

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Gold Discovery

Leader · Wednesday 17 September 1919 · page 3

Mr. H. Wass informs us of a promising discovery he has made of goldbearing quartz on John Frape's property near Guyong east. The reef…

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District Mining Applications

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 September 1919 · page 2

The following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes were received at the Bathurst Mining Warder's office during last week:-- Charles…

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Orange Mining Applications

Leader · Wednesday 17 September 1919 · page 3

The following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes were received at the Bathurst Mining Warden's office during…

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Cobar Copper Mine. Will Resume in Fortnight

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 September 1919 · page 2

The Minister for Mines, Mr. Fitzpatrick, stated on Monday morning that lie had been informed that the Cobar C.S.A. copper mine at Cobar would resume operations in a…

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Mine in Richmond River

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 3

A mine has been discovered [?] the sand in the Richmond River, at Broadwater. It is supposed to have been sown by the raider Wolf. The…

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Cobar Copper Mine. Will Resume in Fortnight

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 38

The Minister for Mines, Mr. Fitzpatrick, stated on Tuesday morning that he had been informed that the C.S.A. copper mine, at Cobar, would…

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Orange Gold Find. a Promising Find

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 29

A promising gold discovery has been made on Frape's property, Buyong, near Orange. The reef, so far as it has been…

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Gold Discovery

Molong Argus · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 3

Mr H. Wass informs us (says the Orange "Advocate") of a promising discovery he has made of gold-bearing quartz on Mr John…

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Goal Miners' Claims. Melbourne

Leader · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 2

A conference will be held on Monday between the colliery owners' and coal miners' representatives, when the latest remands of the men will be…

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Miners and Mineowners. Conference in Melbourne. Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 2

A conference will be held in Melbourne to-night between the Broken Hill mineowners and miner's representatives, regarding industrial…

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Lorraine Miners. Plan a General Strike. LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 2

A Mett correspondent states that the miners in Lorraine have decided on a great strike, to commence on September 22…

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Better Housing For South Coast Miners. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 2

The Minister for Housing, Mr. Hull, is greatly impressed by the conditions under which most of the miners at Scarborough and…

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Hampton Plains Gold Find. Fourteen Miles Pegged Out. PERTH

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 2

There continues to be great excitement at Hampton Plains. Australia, owing to the discovery of payable gold there…

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Mining Warden's Court. Thursday, September 18. (Before Warden A. B. C. Burke.)

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 3

In Michael Cosgrove's application for authority to enter portions 32, 33, and, 39, parish of Marrangaroo to prospect for coal and shale, it was explained by the warden that…

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