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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 31 of 41

Coal Crisis Employers' Ultimatum Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 28 September 1922 · page 2

A serious position is likely to be created in the coal mining industry owing to the action of the employees in ten of the largest mines on the…

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Hill End News Mining Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 September 1922 · page 7

The party of tributers at Marshall's Hill End mine have put through their crushing for a yield of 75oz. This result should prove…

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Owners Ultimatum Threat to Close Mines Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 28 September 1922 · page 4

If the Southern colliery employee persist in working one day less a week the 10 chief mines on the South Coast will definitely close this week…

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Gold Mining New Reef at Carcoar

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 2

At the Carcoar Mining Warden's Court, on Tuesday last, the Warden, Mr. G. James, dealt with half a dozen applications for authority to ester private la[?]d close to the…

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More Coal Trouble

Leader · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 6

Owing to the South Coast [?] urging their employers to provide them with Improved safely lamps, which request has not been complied…

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Coal Troubles Probable General Strike Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 2

[?] in the coal mines is threatened. Mr. Willis, secretary of the Coalminers' Union, said:—…

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Coal Crisis Further Action by Employers Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 2

It was officially stated to-night that the Miners' Federation had given coal owners in parts of Victoria and Queensland fourteen days' notice of…

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The Coal Industry. Trouble Brewing in the South Closing Down and General Strike Threatened

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 4

A general closing down of all the South Coast mines was decided upon on Wednesday by the Southern Colliery Proprietors' Association as a counter move to the miners'…

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Coal Crisis Proprietors' Firm Stand Will Mines Close on Tuesday Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1922 · page 2

A conference between the representatives of the Southern Colliery Proprietors. Association and the Miners Federation, was held at the…

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Lucknow Alluvial Gold Syndicate

National Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1922 · page 2

Mr. Jacob Derrett, the Mine Manager, Lucknow Alluvial Gold Syndicate N.L., in his report of work done one the Mine, September 27th. 1922…

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Big Benjamin Gold Mine

National Advocate · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 2

Now that all legal formality has been reached the owner and exports of the 'Big Benjamin' Gold Mine near Burraga will visit the mine…

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Coal conference falls Miners to Give in Days Notice

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 6

The conference between the [?] of the mining department of the workers [?] Union of ausralia and [?]…

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Looking for Gold

National Advocate · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 2

Mr. Fred Jennings is at present in communication with the Minister for Mines with a view to having on officer of the Mines Department sent to…

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The Industrial Crisis. Southern Coal Conference

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 2

The conference between the miners and representatives of the Souther Collieries Proprietors' Association was abortive. The miners intend as quickly as possible…

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Coal Crisis No Settlement Yet. Sydney, Sunday Night

National Advocate · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 2

Mr. E. Weyland, secetary of the Southern Colliery Proprietors' Association, when questioned to-night as to whether be had received any…

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Closing Down the Coal Crisis Owners' Decision Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 2

The Southern coal mines are to be closed down because the miners have failed to guarantee that they will work full time…

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South Coast Mines a General Down. Counter Move by Owners

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 13

A general closing down of all the South Coast coal mines was decided upon on Wednesday by the Southern Colliery [?] [?]…

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The Coal Crisis. Southern Collieries Closed Down

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 October 1922 · page 2

All the southern collieries, with the exception of Wongawilli (Hoskins, Ltd.), and North Bulli, closed yesterday, throwing 5000 men out of work. The two mines…

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Collieries Idle Early Resumption Expected Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 October 1922 · page 4

With two exceptions the whole of the collieries on the South Coast were idle to-day and the secretary of the Southern Miners states that whether…

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Mine Management (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 October 1922 · page 4

Sir.—In reading a paragraph in your issue of to-day (the 3rd) that Mr. Vince Howard is manager of the Big Benjamin Mind and not Fred Jennings…

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