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

Mining & the mines, 1923

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The Railway Coal Mine. Big Output Now Reached

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 2

The railway coal mine has now reached an output of between 800 and 900 tons a day, and, according to an official report, the coal is produced more cheaply than…

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Mining Applications

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 2

During the past fortnight the following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes, were received at the office of…

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Mining. Lucknow Pl[?]

Leader · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 4

The first and [?] [?] the [?] Saturday, Mr. L.M.[?] Man of dire[?]…

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Granita or Gravel Interesting Mining Case. Warden Refers to Minister

National Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 1

At the Bathurst Warden's Court yesterday, before Warden Geo. James, William B. Wilson or Leura, made application for authority to…

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Coal Trade Better

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 4

The various associated pits have actively resumed after the holidays, and the immediate prospects appear to be brighter than for some months. Naturally, much…

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Mining Applications

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 6

During the past fortnight the following, applications for authority to enter private kinds for mining purposes, were received at the office of the Bathurst mining…

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Gold at Gundagai Best Since Boom Days Gundagai

National Advocate · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 4

A further parcel of rich ore specimens from the Big Bear development mine was brought into Gundagai on Wednesday. Local shareholders are…

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Big Benjamin Mine

National Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 2

Work will start on the Big Benjamin mine on Monday next, also on several other blocks along the line of lode. It is the intention of the…

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Big Benjamin Mine

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

Mr. F. B. Ke[?]y, hon. secretary, of the Mt. Crockwell (otherwise Big Benjamin Mine) Syndicate, writes, stating that information published in…

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Railway Coal Contracts. Full Steam Ahead at Lithgow. the "Coal Vend" and Cut Prices

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

A Sydney paper declares that the Coal vend refuses to tender for railway supplies of coal at a reduced rate and, in consequence the Commissioners have decided to…

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State Coat Mine Increased Output. a Valuable Asset

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 4

The State coal mine at Lithgow has now reached an output of betweer. 800 and 900 tons a day, and the coal is produced moer cheaply…

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Newcastle Will Resume. When Coal Is Cheaper

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

A settlement has been arrived at in connection with the Newcastle steelworks. The unions accept the reductions proposed by Judge Rolin. The B.H. Co. also does…

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Christmas Dinner Denied Gaoled Maitland Miners West Maitland

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

Representations were recently made to me Minister for Justice for the remission of sentences on a number of employees of South Greta Colliery,…

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Lithgow Warden's Court. Saturday, January 5. (Before G. James, Mining Warden). Further Capital to Be Raised

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

Gervase W. Cooke, Robert Sands, and G. E. Brown applied for a suspension of labor conditions for six months on mining leases 119 -- 125 in the parish of Lidsdale…

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Mining Applications

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 2

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

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Lithgow Booms Coal for Commissioners Significant Political Interview Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 2

A telegram from Lithgow received to-night states that although the Railway Commissioners have not entered into a contract, arrangements have…

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Bald Hill Mine to Open

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 2

A syndicate has been formed In Sydney to acquire tram Mr. H. B. Thomas a six months working option over his copper property, H[?] Hill,…

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Our Booming Coal Trade. But a Question of Continuance

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 2

The local coal trade is certainly booming, owing to almost unlimited orders from tho Railway Commissioners. This is exceedingly gratifying, but there is nothing…

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Newnes Coal Mining Syndicate

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 2

The prospectus of the Bulli-Seam Coal Co., Limited, to be incorporated in South Australia under the Companies Act of 1892, with a capital of…

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Expanding Kandos Collieries

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 23

Kandos collieries are prospering and the industry is expanding. At any rate that is the case with the collieries of which Mr…

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