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

Mining & the mines, 1925

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CYCLING. How Dave Brooks Won. Gold Medal From Bathurst

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 2

In recognition of Dave Brooks' steeling victory in the professional section of the Goulburn-Sydney road race his fellow Bathurst cyclist will…

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Geology of the Gulgong District. History of the Field. 450,000 Ounces of Gold. Lecture by Mr Jones. (Continued.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 13

You will notice the enormous total of 450,0000z. of gold were produced in seven years; that is to the end of 1876. From then…

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British Coal

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 7

An English writer of eminence provide a few sharp lights the better to explain the position in which the coal producing interests in Great Britain now. find themselves…

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Gold at Forest Reefs

Leader · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 6

There is a probability of the Old Forest Reefs diggings becoming once more a live [?] A reef carrying gold has been discovered on…

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Macquarie Selection Ballot. Miners May Vote at Pit-head

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 4

The Labor selection ballot for the Macquarie electorate is being taken, today and tomorrow in 22 centres as far apart as Penrith, Blayney and Windsor. The candidates…

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Wires and Cables. From Last Night. Mine Manager to Show Cause

The Bathurst Times · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 1

The Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley, lias received a report from the Mining Warden in the case of the explosion at Rothbury colliery in…

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Old Padres'hats In Mexican Mine

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 26 September 1925 · page 3

In the famous old Cucaracba Mine heir Yago, Mexico, recently rediscovered after being hidden for a cen[?] and a quarter, miners are…

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Miners to Vote. At Pit Head. In the Macquarie Selection Ballot

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 26 September 1925 · page 4

The Lithgow "Mercury" says:— Some difficulty was caused in regard to the miners' selection ballot vote by the returning officer (Mr. Griffin,…

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A Mining Note

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 September 1925 · page 3

At the Warden's Court, on the 17th instant application was made for six months' suspension of labor conditions by the Hawkin's' Hill…

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English Miners Should Have Own Cars

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 2

LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Hodges, addressing the Mansfield miners, said:—If the Coal Commission docs not expand, the mincers' standard and…

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New Coal Mine at Cape[?]

Leader · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 4

A [?] from [?] states that the [?] Coal [?] Ltd., in being [?] with a capital of [?] work [?] land adjoining…

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Mining. Manna Hill Gold

Leader · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 4

Crushing was commenced at the Manux Hill gold mile, at Stuart Town, on Monday, and 100 tons of quarts are being pat through [?]…

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Miners Automobiles What Ought to Be London

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 2

Mr. Frank Hodges, addressing the Mansfield miners said: "If the Cool Commission does not expand the miners' standard and subsistence, it…

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The Coal Commission. Lithgow Sidings Commenced. the Question of Baths

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 2

The coal commission opened its sittings at Lithgow this morning. Edmunds presided, and there were also present: Messrs. A. E Ivatt, A. E. O. Sellars,…

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A Hardy Pioneer Worked in Colliery When 80

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 16

M Daniel Daily, a Lithgow pioneer is dead aged about 98 years When he arrived in Lithgow there were only four houses…

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Mining It with the Riffs French on the Jump. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 21

Reuter's Fez correspondent says that Generals retain and Naulin have arrived on the eastern sector of the French front, where an…

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Coal Miners. Life Underground

The Bathurst Times · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 1

To read "A Pitman's Notebook" by Roger Dataller is, perhaps, to rob oneself for ever after of that luxuriant complacency that is induced by a…

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The Coal Commission

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 6

The Coal Commission--Judge Edmunds, chairman--resumed its sittings at the Lithgow courthouse on Wednesday afternoon. Dan Kelly, a miner at the Zigzag colliery,…

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The Sunny Corner Silver Mine

Leader · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 6

The [?] of a silver mine at [?] Hill, [?] the [?] district, [?] so [?] as the reports in the [?]…

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Wild Cat Mining Companies

Leader · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 4

[?] paper has previously advocated better Government protection in connection with the [?]tation of companies, particularly mining companies…

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