Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

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

Mining & the mines, 1921

710 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 21 of 36

Federal Parliament the Mining Industry Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 4

The House of Representatives spent the morning discussing the conditions of the mining industry. Messrs Blakeley and Chariton argued strongly that…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Economic Level Reduction of Wages the British Coal Crisis London, Friday Night

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 2

Mr. Lloyd George, the British [?] Minister, addressing a meeting of the coal owners and miners, said that the Government's proposal…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

An Oberon Mining Exhibit

National Advocate · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 2

Among the exhibits in the display of the district's products and industry at Oberon on Saturday on the occasion of the turning of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Miners Will Confer. Pool Not Abandoned. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 5

The miners' executive has agreed to accept the Government's invitation td a conference with the owners to-morrow, bun members say…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Germany's Draft. Milliard Gold Marks. Berlin

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 8

The German Treasury draft [?] resenting the balance of a milliard of gold marks demanded by the Allies before the end of the month…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Threatened Compulsory Settlement of Coal Trouble. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 8

ThE Premier, Mr. Lloyd George, had onE hour and a half conference with the coal miners' executive on Saturday morning, [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Serious Mining Position. Port Kembla Works to Close

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 2

The serious position of the metallurgical mining industry was the subject of a discussion in the House of Representatives on Friday. The Acting Prime Minister made…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Earlier Cables. More Troops for Ireland. Coal Strike Conference. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 2

It is understood that the Cabinet has decided to send large reinforcements to Ireland, where there are already 50,000 troops. The "Observer's" Dublin correspondent…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Storings of Metals Overcoming Mining Crises Brisbane

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 4

The Minister for Mines, referring to the mining crises generally ami Mount Morgan in particular, on a closure question, said the remedy was…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

British Miners Wili Not Have Compulsory Arbitration Prefer Private Arrangement London, Monday Night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

Mr. F. Hodges, the secretary of the Miners' Foderation, stated that miners will not accept the principle of compulsory arbitration, preferring a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

State Coal Mine. Progress of the Work

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 2

Work at the State coal mine, Mort's Gully, is progressing steadily. The up shaft, which has been sunk to a depth of 85ft., has been completely bricked, and a start will…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Gold Find Toowoomba

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 4

It is reported that Al. Hall, who resides on his farm at Canal Greek, six miles from Leyburn, Darling Downs, has discovered what appears to be a…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

British Miners' Strike. President Against Isolation. London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 2

The Bavarian Premier created a sensation by informing the Berlin Cabinet that he was powerless to disarm the Bavarian forces. He blamed the opposition of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Irish War Land Mine Expodes Heavy Casualities Dublin

National Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 2

Rebels electrically exploded a land mine under a party of Hampshires, marchign with a band near Youghal, this morning. S[?] were killed…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Hill End News. Latest Mining

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 3

Empire day, as usual, brought rain, and bonfires had to be postponed until the following day. Some of the explosions went to show that there are some dynamite…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Coal Strike Government Offer Stands a Ballot Suggested London

National Advocate · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 2

The Premier, in reply to the Miners' Executive, states that the Government has nothing further to add to its offer of May 27, which will…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Time Limit British Government and Miners the £10,000.000 Offer London, Sunday Night

The Bathurst Times · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 2

Mr. Lloyd George's laying down of a time limit for the acceptance of the Government's offer of £10,000,000 to the coal industry has completely…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Britain's Industrial Worries Wage Reductions for Engineers. Premier's Ultimatum to Miners. London, Sunday Night

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 2

The "Times."-- Mr. Williams, the miners' president, has sent a letter to Mr. Hodges proposing another conference on June 6. Reuter.-- The Prime Minister, replying to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Talking It Ovlr British Miners and Coal Owners a Conciliatory Spirit Living Wage for the Industry Compromise in Redactions London, Monday night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 2

At the conference of the mine owners and miners, Mr. Evans, on behalf of the owners, said that the latter as well as the miners were in a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Coal Strike Parties Again Confer London

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 2

The conference of local owners and miners lasted all day. It is expected that the formal proposals will be submitted to delegated conference of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →