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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 13 of 30

The Mount Bulga Mine. Truste[?]’s [?] Withdrawn

Leader · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 4

A seventeen-year-old incident connected with the mining history of the Orange district, was mentioned in No. 1 Jury Court on Monday, When Mr…

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Woman Missing Miners Assist Police in Search Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 6

South Coast polite are still searching for Elizabeth Dwyer (55) who has been inissing from her home at Thirroul since Thursday. Three…

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Coal Mining Industry Commission of Enquiry. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 2

The Question or the appointment of a commission to enquire into the coal mining industry was brought up at to-day's meeting of Cabinet by Mr. J…

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Gold at Lucknow. Some Splendid Assays. Orange

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 3

Excitement is still at fever heat regarding the discovery of the Brown vein at Lucknow, and dirt is being assayed, and going as high as 80oz. to the ton…

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Mr. Willis Resigns. As Miners General Secretary

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 2

Mr. A. C. Willis has advised the Coal Miners Federation, that, in view of his appointment as a member of the Legislative Council, and Vive-President of the…

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Local and General Mining Application

The Bathurst Times · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 2

At the Bathurst Wanden's Court this morning the application of Joba Joseph Sullivan for authority to outer was, on the production of an…

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Mine Dangers Royal Commission to Enquire Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 3

[?] to-day appointed a Royal Commission to enquire into the question of safer workings of coal mines…

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Busy State Cabinet. Coal Mines Commission, Railway Finance, Widows Pensions, Etc

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 2

The State Cabinet yesterday decided to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the safe working of coal and shale mines. The personnel of the commission will be:--…

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At Long Last Coal Mining Industry. Royal Commission Appointed Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 2

Cabinet to-day appointed a Royal Commission to enquire into the question of the safe working of coal mines Mr. Justice Edmunds will be…

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Crisis in Coal Industry

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 2

Router.--The crisis in the British coal industry is expected to develop in a few days. The situation in the industry is so serious that there is little doubt that, at…

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Ben Bullen Coal Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 June 1925 · page 13

Good progress is being made at the Ben Bullen coal mine with the building of the large gantry and coal bins. Mr. Fred Hunter,…

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Closing Down Mount Morgan Mine Effect of 44 Hours Rockhampton

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 25 June 1925 · page 2

[?] famous Mount Morgan Mine, which, for the past 40 years, has produced many millions of pounds worth of gold, will be…

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Coal Mines Commission. Terms of Reference

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 3

In regard to the Royal Commission on coal mines, the detailed terms of reference are as follow:-- 1.--The Commission shall inquire into…

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Meeting of Colliery Mechanics

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the Lithgow branch or the Colliery Mechanics' Association was held in the Trades Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. V. Ferguson presided, and the…

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The Coal Commission

National Advocate · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 2

Mr. H. Knight, one of the Labor candidates for Bathurst, will represent the miners on the Royal Commission, appointed by the Government to…

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The Miners’ Federation Secretaryship. Sydney

Leader · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 8

Mr. M. P. Consldlne is in Melbourne, receiving medical attention to his ear. It is understood that be will be a candidate far the secretaryship of the…

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Lithgow Coal Trade. Water Board Contracts Secured

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 6

The Lithgow coal trade remains very satisfactory and full time has been worked at all pits. It is expected that trade will remain active for some months to come,…

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Mt. Morgan Mine to Close Down. Rockhampton

Leader · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 8

There is a possibility that the famous Mt Morgan mine, which for the last forty years has produced many million pounds worth of gold, will be…

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Why Gold Cannot Circulate Maintaining the Reserves

The Bathurst Times · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 4

By the immediate removal of the embargo on gold exports Mr. Churchill takes his courage in both hands and wholeheartedly adopts the…

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Western United Beat Lithgow Colliery

National Advocate · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 3

Western United easily beat a Lithgow Collieries thirteen. The local team showed good football and possesses the material that tends well…

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