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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 22 of 30

The Queensland Railway Strike. Mt. Morgon Mine Closed Down. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 31 August 1925 · page 2

The Brisbane Railway Strike Council met yesterday, and although It had before it a letter from Premier G[?] that the president of…

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Improving Racing Efforts of Bathurst Turf Club a Successful Year £600 Gold Cup Suggested

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1925 · page 2

Twenty-eight members of the Bathurst Turf Club were present at last night's annual meeting, held in the Council chambers, Mr. M. Meagher…

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Protecting Miners. In Coal Mines

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Legislative Assembly was engaged to-day in considering the Miners' Regulation Amendment Bill, of which the chief…

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Northern Miners. May Cease Work

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—It is rumoured to-day that the miners on the northern fields will stop work as a protest against the oppintment of…

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Miners on Strike 158,000 Workers Involved. Philadelphia

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 2

Suspension of work at the mines of north eastern Pennyslvania became effective at midnight. It involves 158,000 mine, workers, who decline…

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The Lithgow Miner Wages and Conditions. Evidence at Coal Tribunal

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 2

Evidence in support of the claims of the western minors for better wages and working conditions was given before the coal, tribunal on Monday. The miners ask for a…

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Under Water Coal. a Sydney Alderman's Proposal

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 1

In the belter that there is payable coal in Botany Bay, a Sydney city alderman is endeavouring to stir the city council up to have bores put…

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Miners' Rescue Bill

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 6

The Miners' Rescue Bill, introduced by Mr. Baddeley, was carried without opposition in the Assembly on Wednesday night and passed through committee with a few…

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Miners Will Down Tools Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 2

A Newcastle message states that a resolution was carried by the men of the Pelau Main and Richmond Main colleries to-day to the effect that…

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Mine Explosion—150 Deaths

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 5

TOKIO, Friday.—A report from Ping Yang, in Korea, states that the authorities are investigating the case of an explosion which took place last…

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"Black Diamonds." What Coal Yields

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 7

Coal has been rightly termed "Black Diamonds." In a lump of coal is hidden a very great deal more than the average person imagines…

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Free Gold Millions. Bank of England Reserve

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 3

LONDON.—Free gold exists in Great Britain, though few people are aware of it. The Bank of England will pay gold across the…

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Coal Tribunal. Miners Case Concluded

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 September 1925 · page 2

The case for the miners before the Coal Tribunal was concluded on Friday. The employers case will be heard when the tribunal resumes next Friday…

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A Gold Bonus. Western Australian Proposal

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 1

"The Gold Bonus" is the title of an interesting little booklet containing a summary of evidence submitted to the Western Australian sectional committee of the…

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Cowra Gold Cup Meeting. the Nominations

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 3

Nominations for Cowra Gold Cup meeting for the first day, Thursday, September 17, are as follows: FLYING HANDICAP: 6 furlongs:…

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Boaster in Front Heads Epsom Quotations Manfred and Virgin Gold Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 3

Until this week, the A.J.C. Derby has been a dead letter in wagering but a market has now been established, Manfred holds a…

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Accident in Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 26

A miner named Albert Westgate sustained a sprained ankle whilst engaged in the Kandos coal mine during the week…

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Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 13

Messrs. Matthews and Davis, of the Magnet mine, report having driven about two feet in the big shaft and good coarse sold is still…

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Coal Lands in Demand

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 28

The Chrystal Coal Mines. Ltd.. which property adjoins the Invincible Colliery. Cullen Bullen and extends to tho Wolgan Valley,…

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Lawless Miners Chase the Staff From Mount Morgan Offices

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 2

MOUNT MORGAN, (Q.) Thursday.— Miners of Mount Morgan who have been locked out since the railway strike have…

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