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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 34 of 41

Coal Council Considerations

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 2

At the meeting of the council of the Minors Federation in Sydney the industrial position of the coal-mining industry was thoroughly discussed. At the conclusion an…

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Mount Victoria's Colliery Mt. Victoria

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 2

The township is looking with groat expectancy towards the developments at the Blair Athol Co. a new coal mine, a mile from hero. A bore put down to ascertain…

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Mining Applications

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 1

The following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes were lodged at the office of the Bathurst Mining Warden…

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State Trawlers Coal Contract Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 2

At meeting of the State [?] yesterday the question of the coal contract made by the late management of the State hawlers with the…

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Gold on the Clarence. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 7

A rich patch of cold has been discovered at Lionsville on the Upper Clarence. at a depth of 80ft. The finder considers this is the…

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Mining Applications

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 3

The following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes were lodged at the office of the Bathurst Mining Warden during the week ended on…

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The Coal Trouble. Little Progress by Tribunal

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 6

The chairman of the Coal Tribunal on Wednesday refused to deal with the dispate at Bellbird colliery. The reason given was that there was a strike at Richmond…

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The Brass-bound Indian Casket. a Romance of the Bendigo Gold Fields

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 3

CHAPTER I (Continued). The journey was weary and difficult, and not unattended with danger; but as I got into a higher region I began…

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Coal Position Unsettled. the Richmond Main Darg

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 October 1922 · page 3

The fact that the darg is still in operation at the Richmond Main mine was brought before the Coal Tribunal on Friday. The chairman said he could not do…

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Turon Gold. Where It Came From. Rylstone

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 October 1922 · page 3

The gold find at Aaron's Pass is believed to have been the source of the alluvial gold of the famous Turon River. Already dozens of claims have been lodged and are…

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Big Benjamin Mine

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1922 · page 2

Work at the Big Benjamin Mine, near Burraga is progressing favorably. The lode has been stripped to a width of 48 feet, which meet…

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Gold at Gundagai Gundagai

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 24 October 1922 · page 1

A splendid development has just taken place in the Big Ben Gold Mine, No. 4 lease, at the 27ft level. A quartz reef has been struck, 4ft…

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Balmain 'Colliery

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 October 1922 · page 1

It is stated on good authority that the Sydney Harbor Collieries coal mine at Balmain has been purchased'-- by a Sydney firm, which intend commencing operations in the…

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Coal Tribunal

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 October 1922 · page 2

As the Richmond Main darg has been declared off the northern disputes will be Health with by the Tribunal. The Victorian' collery proprietors case for 33 1-3 per cent…

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Mining at Lucknow

Leader · Wednesday 25 October 1922 · page 2

Since the crushing took place at the Lucknow Gold Mining Co’s [?] matters, as regards dissevering now [?] [?], have slumped,…

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Council Coal Supply Invincible Colliery Tender Accepted

National Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 2

The Lighting Committee reported to the meeting of the Bathurst Council last night as follows:— Your Committee beg to report that…

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Coal Contracts Invincible Coal Preferred

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 2

The lighting committee last night submitted the following report to the Bathurst Council:— "your committee beg to report that…

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Mining Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 19

The Main Reef Mine employs several hands who are engaged in driving. Prospects are said to be continuing quietly. About 85oz…

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Telegrams. Miners Strike As Protest. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 6

The Ru[?]mond Main and Pelaw Main miners sir[?] yesterday as a protest against the [?]rest of certain wheelers who had failed to pay fines…

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Old Identities Mining Memories Revived

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 14

"The Guardian" representative [?] enquiries recently from Mr. E. H. Wells, formerly of Home Rule and now of Wagga, once a well…

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