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

Mining & the mines, 1922

817 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 41

Recent Gold Discoveries. Official Cold Water

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 3

Official reports throw cold water on recent sensational reports of rich goldfields having been discovered. In regard to the reported discoveries at Muriel Park, near…

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Coal Conference Question of Reducing Wages Matter Deferred Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 2

The conference between the representatives of the coal owners and mineres which was commenced on April 26 last, was resumed at the…

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The Gold Discoveries

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 2

A report has been received by the Minister from the Inspector of Mines regarding the Muriel Tank field. The most important fact, he states, is that gold has been found…

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Mining Applications

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 3

The following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes have been lodged at the office of the Bathurst mining warden during the past…

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Another Gold Discovery Burnie

The Bathurst Times · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 1

comes from Mathinna East, on the coast of Tasmania, that an important gold discovery has been made at the new Golden Gate Mine…

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Coal Conference Adjourned. Discussion on

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 2

The conference between representatives of the coal owners and the Workers Industrial Union regarding the proposed reduction in wages and the alteration in the hours…

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Pirate’s Buried Treasure Gold Chest Our Up Near Oerman Castle

Leader · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 4

The romance of the librarian of Ctlendart Henr Klep, who unearthed the gold treasure of a mediaeval pirate on an estate outside of a…

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Lease Lost Mandurama Mines Change Hands

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 2

An important mining application was heard at the Mining Wardon's Court, Careoar, by the Warden, Mr. James, when John Owen, of Man…

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Carcoar Mining Court Gold Lease Cancelled. Carcoar

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 3

At the Warden's Court, Carcoar the complaint of John Owen, of Mandurama, against Gold Lease No. 2058, portion G.L. 21 of 4a 3r, 33p, parish…

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[?] Lucknow Mine

Leader · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 2

We have been furnished by Mr. Harper, [?] Government mining serveyer, [?] report on South Lucknow [?] of which has been…

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Mining Applications

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 2

The following applications were lodged at the office of the Bathurst Mining Warden during the past week: William Collins Vincent of…

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Gold Discovery in Central Africa

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 4

Au extensive mineralised area Las been discovered by prospectors of the Nile-Congo Syndicate, which belougs to the Tanganyika Concessions group…

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The Gold Rushes. No Justification According to Experts

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 2

Although large capital has been put into a company to work the Lucknow gold field, the Government geologist, Mr. Andrews, has informed the Minister for Mines, that,…

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Hil End News Mining Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 June 1922 · page 16

The last two weeks' crushing from the Deep Levels mine resulted in 139ozs. of retorted gold from 86 tons of are treated. This crushing…

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Mining Troubles Deadlock Reached Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 1 June 1922 · page 4

The conference between the colliery proprietors and the miners' representatives on the proposals of the former' for a reduction of 33.3 per…

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70 Ounces a Week Gold in the Macquarie

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 1 June 1922 · page 2

A small dredge operated by the Harvey's Freehold Gold Dredging Co. Ltd., on the Macquarie River near the junction of the Cudgegong is obtaining…

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Reduced Wages Orphanage Juvenile Ball Protest by Miners Conference Postponed Newcastle. Wednesday. an Unprecedented Success

National Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1922 · page 2

The conference between the miners' representatives and the coal owners which was resumed to-day ended abruptly. The conference failed, as the The Oddfellows' Hall last night presented a real scone from fairyland when over 400 Juveniles Tanging in age from mere babyhood up to the…

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Miners and Coal Owners. Latter's Claims Entirely Rejected. Reference to Coal Tribunal

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 3

As was expected, the miners, on Wednesday rejected in their entirety the claims of the owners for reductions in wages and alterations in the general working…

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Carcoar Mining Court. Gold Lease Cancelled

Leader · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 1

At the Warden’s Court, Carcoar, the complaint of John Owes, of Mandurama, against Gold Lease No. 2058, por[?] G.L. 21 of 4a 3r. 28p. parish of…

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Reduction of Miners' Wages

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 4

Reuter. -- The general wages board for the counties of Lancashire and Cheshire has decided that miners' wages shall be reduced a further 10 points during June. This…

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