State Mine Leases. Several are Thrown Open
The Minister for Mines, Mr. Chaffey, yesterday secured Cabinet sanction to throw open several coal-mining reservations including several in this district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1928
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Western Miners' Officials. Nominations for Positions. President and Treasurer Unopposed
Nominations have been called for the executive positions in connection with with the western branch of the Miners' Federation and with the exception of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.L.P. and Coal Mining. Mr. Willis' Motions Over-ruled
Soon after the A.L.P. conference met yesterday, Mr. A. C. Willis submitted a motion to deal with the coal mining industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pain Gold Ring
Under the above heading a Sydney Sunday paper refers to the marriage of a popular Leadville girl:—Saturday saw the wedding of Marie Horne,…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Blue and Gold Ball
The "Blue and Gold" Ball, to be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday next, is being organised by the local branch of the Country…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Where's Ulan? Railway Coal Supplies No Additional Contracts
As a sidelight on the crying need for the construction of the Maryvale-Gulgong-Sandy Hollow railway (which would pass through Ulan) the follow…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Is Mt. Werong a Bonanza ? Gold and Platinum Discoveries Confirmed. Gemstones of Value Not Yet Recovered. Special to "Lithgow Mercury."
In order to confirm, or disprove, some [?] rich gold and platinum as[?] made in Sydney by reputable analysts, eight months ago, the Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chaffey's Coal Leases. Minister Is Against Further State Mines
The Minister for Alines replied yesterday to Mr. Baddeley's criticism respecting lenses of coal areas. Mr. Baddeley himself, the Minister said, did not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Discovery
"When I was about, seven years old," continued Mr. Strickland, "gold was discovered and there was a big rush from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reform of the Act. Important "Coal" Decisions at Conference
At the instance of Mr. A. C. Willis, the following important recommendations were carried at last night's meeting of the A.L.P. conference:--…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dewatering the Mine
Water is still being pumped out of the colliery by two service pumps at the rate of 45,000 gallons an hour. The work in proceeding night and day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From Coal to Oil. Sydney, This Afternoon
The P. and 0. Company will shortly transform several of its liners from coal of oil burners. One of the largest and most palatial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Trade Improvement. Parliamentary Questions
Questions pouring on the depression in the coal trade on the Western field were ashed in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday by Messrs. Dunn and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Entombed Three Men Missing Mine Explosion in Queensland Heroic Efforts at Rescue BRISBANE
Three men are entombed in the Redbank Colliery near Brisbane as the result of an explosion which occurred while they were on a tour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adequate Coal Stocks
In a report yesterday the Minister for Works (Mr. Buttenshaw) said that, in view of the number of collieries that were anxious to participate in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Out of Work Miners State Cabinet's Decision SYDNEY
In order to lay in a stock of coal and to provide employment for a number of miners the State Cabinet some weeks ago authorised the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Notes
Representatives of the western, miners--the central executive and lodge officers--had conferences in Sydney on Monday with the managements of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Victim Dies Rockhampton Friday
Horace Abbott, one of the men who severely burned in the Balmoral Colliery explosion died this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Miners Question of Employment. Mr Dunn Wants to Know
During "question time" in Parliament last week, air W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., wanted to know whether the Acting-Premier was aware that…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Potential Wealth Possibilities of Ulan. Mining Inspector's Opinion
The senior inspector of coal mines, Mr Hindmarsh, paid a visit to the Ulan Colliery on April 17, and was very favorably…
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