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

Mining & the mines, 1933

785 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 40

Brilliant Soccer State Mine Win Waratahs Fight Hard

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 3

State Mine played brilliant football to defeat Waratahs 3 goals to 1 in the principal Soccer fixture on Saturday. Waratahs…

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VALE No. 1 I Old Colliery May Re-open 'Government Contract Hopes

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 2

Although there is nothing definite to hand yet, it is hoped that Vale No. 1 colliery may be able to resume operations shortly…

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Sunday Soccer State Mine and Zigzag Draw Play Under Difficult Conditions

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 4

In direct contrast to Saturday's dusty conditions, Sunday's match on the old showground between Zig-zag- and State Mine was played in the…

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State Mine Dispute Industrial Officer as Mediator

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1933 · page 2

A meeting of the State mine lodge was held at the Union Theatre last night, in connection with a dispute that has arisen over certain…

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New Manager Mining Syndicate' Will Company Be Formed?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 May 1933 · page 13

IT is reported that the Sandhurst Gold Mining syndicate is to amalgamate with the Noonan callaghan party (which…

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State Mine Dispute

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 1

Further discussions have been held between lodge officials and the management in connection with the dispute at the State mine…

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Little Gold Fish

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 3

It was a bright morning in the last neck of April, and the Princess of Callow— whose real name was Matilda— the Princess Matilda—was walking in…

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Monoxide Poisoning. Miners’ Narrow Escape. NEWCASTLE

Leader · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 2

With one of their number in a serious condition from monoxide poisoning. part of the members of the [?] rescue brigade managed to reach…

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Miners’ Secretary’s Loss Valuable Documents Stolen. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 2

Arthur Teece secretary of the Miners’ Federation, reported to the police early this morning that valuable documents and papers had been stolen…

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Proto Man Collapses Mines Rescue Inspection Incident NEWCASTLE

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 4

A Proto man, Arthur Unwin, 37, a member of the Boolaroo Mines Rescue Brigade, was seriously gassed, while an official party was making…

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Miners Revolt Bulli Labor Selection Executive's Action Resented SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 2

A first class split in the New South Wales A.L.P. promises to develop over the preselection of the Labor candidate to contest…

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Gold Passes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 4

A SYDNEY newspaper has gone to the trouble of t[?]lating the 100 members of the L[?]tive Council and their period of service,…

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State Mine Dispute Lengthy Conference Position Put to Mediator

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 2

A lengthy conference, which did not terminate until about 11.30, was held on Friday night in connection with the industrial dispute at the State…

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Western Coal Uniform Freight Sought Portland Progress Association Move

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 4

In the absence of the president, Cr. L. Kremer presided at the meeting of Portland Progress Association which was called to consider means of…

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Oil From Coal Conference In U.S.A. Australia May Be Represented

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 3

In the House of Representatives on Friday the Attorney-General informed Mr. R. James (Hunter) that the Government, would not send anyone from…

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Sleepy Valley Mine

Leader · Wednesday 24 May 1933 · page 2

The manager of the Sleepy Valley mine reports that at the 80ft level the south drive has been continued a further 6ft.. and the calrite continues…

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Price of Gold

Leader · Wednesday 24 May 1933 · page 2

The manager, Mr. R. A. Hull, of the Commonwealth Hank, advises that the price of gold lodged at the Mint on account of small producers during…

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Jack Hore Gold Cup

Leader · Wednesday 24 May 1933 · page 4

Canowindra went down to Temora on Sunday, at the latter town, In a match for the Jack Here Gold Cup, held by Temora. It was a great…

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Reef of "Pure Gold" a Portland Legend

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1933 · page 2

."Hornby," a writer in the Sydney "Bulletin," has the following to say in regard to reported fabulous wealth ;-- Nearly every mining field has its…

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£1000 Missing Coal Merchant's Reported Loss Newcastle. This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1933 · page 1

Mr. James Bennett, a coal merchant of Wickham, reported to the police this morning that £1,000 in cash had been stolen from his office,…

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