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

Mining & the mines, 1921

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Remodelling a Colliery. Alterations at Oakey Park

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 6

Extensive alterations are embodied in a scheme for the general remodelling of Oakey Park colliery, which, it is considered, will cost the company approximately between…

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Miners and Income Tax. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 August 1921 · page 2

Sir,--In your issue of August 17 it is stated, that after the miners of the western district have dealt with the motion, refusal to pay income tax on £300 and under,…

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At Forbes. New Gold Reef. Forbes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 August 1921 · page 6

Taibot, Sam, and party nave struck a new gold reef in the vicinity of the Britannia line lode, south lead. In the hoom days the…

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More Dismissals. Miners As Well. Depression at Lithgow. Lithgow

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 August 1921 · page 8

The temporary industrial depression in Lithgow was further emphasised to-day by the issue of notices of dismissal to miners and…

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Miners' Claims for Wages Casks From Hill End. Hill End

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 1

The Warden's Court at Hill End was postponed till August 25 owing to the illness of the Warden, Mr. A. B. C. Burke. A. good deal of interest…

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The Bumbaldry Gold Rush

Leader · Wednesday 24 August 1921 · page 2

Greenthorne station, on teh Grenfell line, is a very busy railway depot just at present, owing to its being the nearest railway point to the new gold…

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Coal Trade Depression. Newcastle Field Affected

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 August 1921 · page 2

The coal trade depression is not confined to the western field. A report from New castle says the depression in the coal export trade is strongly reflected in the…

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Oakey Park Colliery. Remodelling Scheme. Lithgow

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 4

The directors of the Oakey Park colliery have evidently great faith in the coal trade of the west, judging by the important developments…

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Coal Trade Depression. Mass Meeting of Miners. Offer to Share Work

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 4

The local coal trade depression was discussed at a mass meeting of miners at the Oddfellows' Hall last night. There was a very large attendance and the proceedings…

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Northern Miners Blamed

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 4

Mr. McDonald, the northern owners secretary declares, that the loss of overseas trade is due to the numerous stoppages by the minors. They were merely reaping what…

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The Bumbaldry Gold Rush

Molong Argus · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 2

Greenthorpe station, on the Grenfell line; is a very busy railway depot just at present, owing to its being the railway point to the new gold rush at Dumbaldry. All sorts of…

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Miners and Income Tax. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 6

Sir,-- Would you kindly grant me space to reply to your correspond cut of yesterday (22821) [?]re miners and income tax. I say that it is impossible to do as he states, as…

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Mining at Hill End "Ten Ounce Prospect."

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 3

An official report regarding Marshall's Hill End gold, mine says:-- "The tribute parties in the mine are now in full work, and seem thoroughly satisfied that they can…

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Hill End Mining Reported Revival Wage Claims Met Hill End

National Advocate · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 2

The cases against Marhsall's Hill End Gold Mines No Liability were called upon at the Warden's Court Hill End to-day in which several miners…

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"Coal in the Glen"

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 August 1921 · page 2

'Trader the above heading the "Echo" (Katoomba) reports:--"Down in Nelly's Glen extensive experimental operations have taken place in connection with the coal…

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Mining at Hill End. Hill End

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 August 1921 · page 12

The cases against Marshall's Hill End Gold Mines No Liability, were called at the Warden's Court. Hill End yesterday, in which several…

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Hill End Mining. Revival at Old Amalgamated. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 August 1921 · page 2

The cases against Marshall's' Hill End Gold Mines, No Liability, were called at the Warden's Court, Hill End, yesterday, in which several miner sued the company for…

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Hill End News Important Mining Development

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 2

The new development at Marshall's Hill End mine is the centre of interest on this field at present. Several Sydney gentlemen have paid the mine a visit, and went away…

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Hill End. Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 11

Mining at Marshair's Hill End is still the principal interest on this field. The latest developments all point to the reer being a good…

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Position at Collieries. Deputation of Executive Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 4

A deputation consisting of the executive officers of the western miners-- Messrs. Pillans, Kelly and Gregory-- waited on the Chief Secretary (Mr. Dooley), the…

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