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

Mining & the mines, 1927

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The Coal Miners an Effort for Peace Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 2

It was announced to-day that the N.S.W. coal miners had communicated with the Federal officers of the Labor Party in an effort to heal the…

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Coal T[?] Dispute. [?] [?]day

Leader · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 2

[?]the [?] of the [?] [?] Mr. [?]is [?] not that [?] will be [?] [?] of the [?]…

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A Gold Cup For-molong

Leader · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 6

At last week’s meeting of the Molong Jockey Club: Mr. C. Dengate offered to give £[?] towards the purchase of a gold [?], to be [?] for at…

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Arbitration and Mining. Tasmania[?] M[?] Opi[?] Birnie (T[?])

Leader · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 1

Speaking at the annual conference of the Mines and Me[?] Association of Australia, President R. Murray. manager of Mount Lyall, said…

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Miners' Ballot. Figures Now Complete

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 2

The district returning officer, Mr. R. Dow, has announced the results of the ballot for the positions of district re turning: officer, and district check in,…

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The Seale Faction Miners' Conference Favored. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 2

To-night's meeting of the Seale executive decided to run candidates for all seats at the State election. Nominations will be called for by…

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The Conway Faction Miners' Suggestion Turned Down. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 2

At a meeting to-night the Conroy executive received a statement from that section of the Parliamentary Labor Party led by Mr. Mutch that they…

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Eadie Creek. Gold and Bad Health. Value of the Aeroplane. SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 2

Eleven thousand ounces of gold from the Eadic Creek and neighbouring fields reached Sydney to-day by the steamer Marsina…

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The Coal Trimmers’ Trouble. Compulsory Conference Called. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 10

The Chairman of the Coal industry Special Tribunal, Mr. Hibble, today issued summonses for the re[?]embling at Newcastle on Saturday of a…

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Coal Trimmers’ Strike. Settlement Next Week. NEWCASTLE

Leader · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 1

As the result of the compulsory c[?] called by Mr. H[?] to-day. to discuss the coal [?] strike. It is [?] that the trouble will be [?]…

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State Mine Carpenters. Dissatisfied with Wages

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 1

Eight carpenters employed at the State coal mine have submitted their resignations to the management as a protest against the wages paid them…

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Lithgow Miners' Claims. Mr. Hibble to Issue Award

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 1

After a hearing extending over several weeks, the Coal Tribunal on Friday concluded the hearing of evidence in connection with the claims for an…

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Coal Trimmers Resume. Forty-Two Mines Working. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 2

The Newcastle coal trimmers resumed work to-day, and 42 mines have recommenced operations. Ships, which have been laid up for a…

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Sand for Coal. How the Collieries Are Worked in Germany. Baddeley Does a Little Business. LONDON, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 1

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, N. S Wales Minister for Mines, has returned to London, having concluded his investigations into the methods of working the thick coal…

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No Victorian Order for Lithgow Collieries. Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 1

Interviewed today, Mr. J. S. Bragg, secretary of the Lithgow Coal Association, said there was no truth in the rumor, which he was informed was…

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Rich Gold Discovery. 52ozs. to the Ton. Grafton, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 1

A rich find of gold has been made on Sheep-station Creek, on the Glen Innes road, about 46 miles from Grafton. The vein has been traced on the…

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The Bolinda Gold Find. Stone Exceptionally Rick. MELBOURNE

Leader · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 1

An official statement from the Department of Mines, regarding the discovery of gold at [?]ollnda Vale, about [?] miles from Melbourne, says that…

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Gold Nugget Found at Warrendine

Leader · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 8

Would he all right, but it will be worth more to you than that to buy your shoes and allppers from Miss Seens at the Ladles’ Shoe Parlor. Summer…

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Children Cause Mine Fire. Newcastle

Leader · Monday 20 June 1927 · page 2

A fire broke out yesterday in a used shaft, at the Wallsend [?] when some children, it is slated, the lighted shavings into the shaft…

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Change Houses. Miners Chafe at Delay

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 June 1927 · page 2

At last meeting of the Western District Miners delegate board delegates dealt with the question of the erection at the various collieries of change…

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