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

Mining & the mines, 1920

761 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 20 of 39

The Barrier Srrike How the Deadlock Occurred the Miners' Case Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 2

A circular has been issued to the unions concerned explaining the events leading up to the breakdown of the conference between the parties in…

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More Rich Gold the Hill End Stone. Hill End

The Bathurst Times · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 2

Amalgamated tributers to-day put a drive of two feet through the cross-course and struck rich gold. The specimens on view are equally…

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Bolshevik Property Gold and Ships France Suggests Seizure Paris, Thursday Night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 2

The "Petit Parisien" states that France has asked Sweden to seize the [?]d that the Bolsevik Government has deposited in Spain…

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Bolshevik Gold Confiscation Advocated. Paris

National Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 2

The "Petit Parislen" states that France has asked Sweden to seize the Bolshevik gold deposited in Stockholm banks and England to seize the gold…

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Hill End Mining. More Rich Gold. Hill End

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

Amalgamated tributors yesterday put a drive of two foot through the cross-course and struck rich gold. The specimens on, view are equally as good as the last mineral…

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Mining Warden's Court. Friday, June 11 .(Before Warden Burke.) Suspension of Labor Conditions

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

William, Drew Corderoy, Arthur George Corduroy, and Joseph Kelly, of Hampton, applied for a suspension, of labor conditions on gold lease No. 450, parish of Bindo, for…

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Strike Spreads the Melbourne Trouble Carters and Drivers Involved Coal Declared "Black." Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 2

The members of the Carters and Drivers' Union to-day became involved in the strike. Their coming in was brought about by coal having beer…

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Reparation Germany's Coal and Live Stock. Treaty Conditions Not Fulfilled. Paris, Tuesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 2

The Reparation Commission states that to date France has received slightly over half the annual supply of coal that. Germany promised under…

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Platinum Mining Parkes

The Bathurst Times · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

Recent rains have provided a plentiful supply of water at Platina for the work of puddling the paltinum. Thousands of tons of wash are…

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Gold Prehistoric Searches Back to 4000 B.c

The Bathurst Times · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

The story of what the "Lancet" (London) calls "an ethnological discovery of revolutionary import," was told by Professor G. Elliott Smith in…

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The Coal Industry Parties to Meet. Mr. Hughes As Mediator. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

At 5 o'clock this afternoon, Mr. Hughes will meet representatives of the coal owners and of the miners in conference to discuss certain demands…

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Blayney Mining District Survey Blayney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 2

Definite word comes from the Mines Department that Mr. L. F. Harper, Geological Surveyor, expects to commence his work in the Blayney…

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English Racing Tangiers Wins Gold Cup London

National Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 4

Unsettled weather prevailed at Ascot to-day. Their Majesties, the King and Queen were present. The Gold Cup resulted: Tangiers 1…

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The Coal Miners. Special Grievance Conference

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

The Prime Minister presided over a special conference hold at the Commonwealth Government, offices on Friday night between the representatives of the coal owners and…

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Gold Mine Shut Down. Three Hundred Men Affected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

After having been shut down for months on account of a lack of water caused by the drought, the gold mine at Mount Bobbie,…

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Store Creek Gold Find. WELLINGTON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

A find of gold is reported on Mr. William McCormack's property at Store Creek near Stuart Tow. The reef is showing gold…

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Hill End News. Mining News. Amalgamated Prospects. Deep Level Good Stone

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

Mining matters are still the chief industry on Hill End. The latest work done by the Amalgamated tributers down the Hill still goes…

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Colliery Proprietor Killed West Maitland

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 2

While driving n hose attached to a spring van at Shamrock Hi[?], East Maitland, Mr. Edward August Lawson, colliery proprietor, was thrown out…

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Marshall's Tambaroora Gold Mines, N.l

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 2

Marshall's Tambaroora Gold Mines, N.L., Hill End, is being floated in Sydney, to take over a property situated at the northern end of the Hill…

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Mining in the District. Departmental Annual Report

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 1

The annual report of the Mines Department gives much interesting information in regard to activities during 1919. Dealing with gold mining it is stated that in the…

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