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

Mining & the mines, 1930

1,112 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 23 of 56

Get More Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 6

There is a growing feeling in the country district's that something more on the part of the Government than talk is due to the people during the…

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Wagga Gold Cup Races

Leader · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 5

Horse owners in the Orange dis[?] are not[?]ed that entries close for the £1000 Wagga Gold Cup race on Tuesday next. 16th. The races will…

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Coal Owners Prosecution Urged SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Bavin, received a letter from Messrs. Rees and Davies, general president and secretary respectively of the Miners'…

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The Rothbury Mine. Worked at a Loss. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 6

Replying to a question in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister for Mines said that the State Government had spent…

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Rothbury Mine Mr. Weaver Claims a Profit Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 3

The Government is now producing coal at Rothbury colliery at a profit. For the fortnight ended April 5, the value of the coal produced exceeded…

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Coal Crisic Trades Union Council Takes a Hand Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 5

The Australian Council of Trades Unions has taken definite action to intervene in the coal dispute. This afternoon a meeting of the Emergency…

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The Mining Trouble. Free Labor Question. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 6

Mr. D. J. Davies, secretary of the Miners’ Federation, says that be knows nothing of any more by the Miners’ Cemral Council to approach the…

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Coal Crisis Mines to Reopen After Easter Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 2

The Northern Collieries' Association emphasised to-day that the owners had no intention of victimising men when work is resumed in the mines. On…

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Offer to Miners Cessnock

National Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 2

The manager of the Stanford Merthyr No. 2 colliery at Baxton informed officials of the local Miners' Lodge to-day that the owners wished to…

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Coal Dispute Miners Still Hold Out SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 2

Though the Paxton Lodge miners voted at the recent aggregate meetings to return to work on the November compromise terms, they…

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Coal Owners’ Problem. Over Re-Opening Mines. NEWCASTLE

Leader · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 2

None of the associated mines will be re-opened with labor at reduced rates before Easter, and it is learned on…

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Roller Hockey State Mine Team Wins

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 2

In the first roller, hockey match of the season at the Union Theatre on Friday night a team from the State mine defeated a five from the rink by…

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Mine Tragedy. Twenty-one Men Killed

Leader · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 2

TACOMA (Washington), Saturday, A terrific gas explosion, 500 feet underground. In a coal mine, killed 21 miners, to-night…

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Miners' Perils Seventeen Killed New York

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 2

A terrific gas explosion 500 feet underground in a coalmine at Tocoma, killed seventeen, miners. About half the Lodies were recovered three…

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21 Killed Terrible Mine Explosion Tacona (Washington) Sat

National Advocate · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 3

A teriffic gas exposion 500 feet underground killed 21 miners on Saturday night. Half of the bodies were recovered three hours later…

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Rich Gold W.A. Find PERTH

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 2

A rich gold discovery has been made by Alfred Thompson, between Finjin and Edjudina 100 miles north east of Kalgoolie…

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The Albury Gold Cup

Leader · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 3

[?] year's Albury Gold Cup, which [?] for April 30, promises [?] well up with its predecessors [?]…

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Coal Crisis Mr, Davin and the Miee[?] Federation Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 3

"The Premier (Mr. Bavin) to-night forwarded his reply to the letter cent to him last week by the general president and general secretary of the…

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Jobs of Miners Nearly All Intact

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 8

Mr. C. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, said yesterday:-- "Statements are being made that…

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Coal Crisis Mr. Bavin Denounced SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 5

Expressing astonishment at the contents of a letter which the Premier (Mr. Bavin) forwarded to them yesterday, the General President (Mr…

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