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

Mining & the mines, 1932

766 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 25 of 39

MINING. Authorities Cancelled

Leader · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 1

Applications concerning the Lucknow now mining gold again occupied the attention of the Mining Warden, Mr. C. A. Arnold, at the court on Monday…

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­­General Strike Discussions Lithgow Miners Are in Favor Cessnock Also Has Big Majority But Kurri and Abermain Are Against

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 2

At a mass meeting of miners held in the Oddfellows' Hall this morning it was decided by a small majority to support the…

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Mining Activity

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 4

THE reports in the "Guardian" of recent gold finds have been responsible for a marked quickening of activity in local and district…

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Wonthaggi Miners in Support Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 2

A large general meeting of miners at Wonthaggi to-day carried a motion supporting the recommendation of a general strike…

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General Strike Meetings of Northern Miners Different Decisions SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 2

More than 10,000 miners in the northern and Newcastle coalfields held aggregate meetings to-day to consider the recommendation of the Central…

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State Mine All Hands Given Notice Pending Reorganisation Scheme Premier's Department Is Handling the Matter

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 2

This morning the whole of the employees at the State mine were given 14 days' notice of dismissal, presumably to put into effect the…

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Gold at Trunkey

Leader · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 2

Over 200 men are prospecting for gold in the Trunkey district, and a [?] there that the field will come into its own again. Sufficient…

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Oberon Mining Court

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 1

At the Mining Court on Tuesday, before Warden A. N. Graham, the following applications for authority to enter were approved : -- Leslie James…

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Travelling Mining Battery

National Advocate · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 2

Mr. Fred Jennings, of Bathurst, has been most active in the matter of the travelling mining battery for Bathurst and is to be commended for…

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The Proposed Strike. Opposed by Miners. WOLLONGONG

Leader · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 2

A meeting of miners at Wollongong to-day overwhelmingly rejected the recommendation to strike. NEWCASTLE. Thursday…

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FOOTBALL. Rugby League. Jack Hore Gold Cup

Leader · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 4

Temora, the holders of the Jack Hore Gold Cup, this season, will need to have a stranglehold on the Jewellery on Sunday week, as Canowindra…

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State Mine Position Paucity of News But Month's Closure Insisted Upon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 2

There is general indignation amongst the employees at the State mine at the lack of news in respect to the dismissals contemplated and…

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Cullen Bullen Mine. Co New Jobs. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 17 September 1932 · page 3

About 60 new hands are to he put on at the Invincible colliery cullen Bullen on Monday week. It was explained at the colliery…

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Railway Coal Contracts 350,000 Tons to State Mine District Collieries Benefit

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 September 1932 · page 2

As announced by the "Mercury" late on Friday afternoon, tenders for the supply of. 1,261,000 tons of coal for Railway Departmental…

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Mullamuddy Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 September 1932 · page 4

THE prospects of the reefing proposition bring worked at Mullamuddy by Mr John Bartlett have caught the eye of Departmental…

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Gold Near Lithgow Promising Discovery Near Hampton

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 September 1932 · page 2

A promising result is reported to have been obtained from some quartz dug from a hillside adjacent to Noonan Bros. property about four miles…

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Membership of Miners' Federation Important Test Case Mt. Victoria Resident's Application

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 September 1932 · page 1

A case of great importance to members of the Miners Federation was heard in the Arbitration Court, Sydney, on Thursday, when Thos…

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Unemployment Relief Council Ministerial Visit Forecasted Excessive Mining Charges Deplored

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 September 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the Mudgee District Unemployment Council was held on Wednesday night last, when there was a fair attendance. The chair…

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The State Mine Dismissals and the Seniority Principle Federation Has No Fears Control of the Undertaking

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 September 1932 · page 2

While the railway contract for the State mine is from 150,000 to 200,000 tons less than the output last year, it is understood the drop will not…

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Price of Gold

Leader · Wednesday 21 September 1932 · page 2

Mr. R. A . Hall, manager of the Orange branch of the Commonwealth Bank, advises that the price of gold lodged at the Mint on account of small…

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