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

Mining & the mines, 1925

587 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 30

News from the Country. Hill End Notes Mining Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 19

Mr., Cock, manager of Hawkin's Hill mine, reports that the stone is much better and recommends continuing stoping before…

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Carcoar Iron Mine. Prospects Good

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 5

Confirmation is to band from a reliable source of last week's rumor that the Carcoar mine will at an early date be re-opened on a fairly…

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Gold-plated Door Handles

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 7

Five thousand pounds per annum is several thousands more than most people could pay as rent for a flat, yet that is the amount demanded for…

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Carcoar Iron Mine Good Prospects. Carcoar

The Bathurst Times · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 2

Confirmation is to hand from a reliable source of last week's rumor that the Carcoar mine will at an early date be re-opened on a fairly large…

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"Good" Gold. the Lucknow Find. Orange

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 2

The recent find of gold at Lucknow promises a revival of this once rich field. A sample panned off yesterday was estimated: at five ounces to the dish, a very rich…

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Carcoar Iron-mines

Leader · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 2

According to a paragraph in the Carcoar paper, the Carcoar [?] are to re-open at as early [?] and will be worked conjointly by the…

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Colliery Surface Hands. Mr. "Willis's Statement'

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 3

Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary of the Miners' Federation, in a statement; yesterday, said that the surface hands were up in arms against their present conditions. It is…

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District Mines

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 15

Mining matters are fairly quiet in the district at present. The Hoskins Iron Co, have a number of men employed on their…

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Guaranteed Mine Miners Earning Bigger Wages

The Bathurst Times · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 1

The experiment at Vauxhall Colliery, Ruabon, Denbigh, under which the owners are guaranteed against loss by the employees, is working very…

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British Miners

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 7

Now and again we get a cable as to the position with the collieries of Great Britain. We got one the other day. The rule would appear to be only to send us this…

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Late Cables. Serious Mining Riot. Miners Take Charge of Power House. Vancouver

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 4

Reuter.--A message from Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, states that after a pitched battle lasting upwards of 15 minutes, the miners on strike rushed the powerhouse,…

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Back to Gold

National Advocate · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 2

A Bathurst business man yesterday received a shock when a man tendered two half sovereigns in payment for services rendered. It is some…

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Miners on Warpah Struggle at Power House Seizure of Plant Vancouver, Thursday Night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 2

A message from Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, states that after a fixed battle which lasted 15 minutes, the united striking iron workers charged the…

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Pitched Battle Between Miners and Guards. a Serious Situation. Vancouver

National Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1925 · page 2

Telegrams from Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, state that after a pitched battle lasting for upwards of fifteen minutes, the United Mine Workers of…

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Another Gold Find

Leader · Monday 15 June 1925 · page 1

The rich [?] at the Lucknow [?] has been followed up by what [?] like [?] the [?] between [?]…

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£33,739 Claimed Gold Mine at Orange. Plaintiff Non Suited. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 2

A seventeen-year-old incident connected with the mining history of the Orange district was mentioned in No. 1 Jury Court to-day. Mr. Justice…

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Missing Woman Miners Leave Work to Search Wollongong

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 2

here is still no sign of the missing woman, Mrs. Dwyer, who disappeared from her home on. the South Coast. All the South Coast mines are idle…

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Body As Shield in Mine Disaster

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 1

By using his own body as a shield against falling stones, a pit official rescued a man who had been trapped in the Hickleton Main Colliery…

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The Miners Claims. Compulsory Conference on

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 2

Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal, has decided to call a compulsory conference for Tuesday to consider claims of the miners throughout the…

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Collections at State Mine. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 3

Sir,--I would like to draw attention to the rather unfair distinction which is drawn at the State coal mine in regard to collections for workers. There is the case of a…

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