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

Mining & the mines, 1935

772 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 27 of 39

Mining at Junction Reefs

Leader · Monday 9 September 1935 · page 2

The gold mines at junction Reels. where about 40 men were employed, had to suspend operations owing to the wet weather precluding the wood…

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Further Millions May Be Brought to Australia The Mining Lure

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 September 1935 · page 3

MINING has brought millions of people to Australia. directly or indirectly, and there is a possibility that it may be the means of…

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Another Newnes Bogey Rears Its Head Mining Costs Are Too High Says State Fuel Committee Retorting Not a Retarding Factor

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 September 1935 · page 3

The State Fuel Research Committee has submitted its first report to the Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent). This committee investigated processes…

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Desert Crash Gold and Men Safe Ate a Crocodile Alice Springs

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1935 · page 2

Pilot M. Mather, and Mr. J. Maloney, the Darwin prospector, who stayed beside the wrecked Monospar airliner in Central…

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Gold Mining Hill End, Capertee and Sofala

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 15

A RECENT Mines Department report contains figures regarding gold-production in the Hill End, Sofala and Capertee…

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Cullengoral Gold Suspension Applied For

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 13

THE Cullengoral Alluvial Gold Sluicing N.L., applied to the warden (Mr. F. W. Britz), at the Gulgong Warden's Court last…

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Those Small Mines Minister and Federation State Mine Jubilee "Holiday" Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 1

A deputation from the Miners Federation, which interviewed the Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent) to-day, declared the Government and the…

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Distribution of Coal

National Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 2

A distribution of coal will be conducted from the home or Mr. E. C. Smith, secretary to the Bathurst Poor Relief Society, at 56 Keppel Street,…

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15 Killed Terrible Mine Disaster London

National Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 2

At least 15 wer killed, and 51 are still entombed in a pit explosion which occurred at Wapplewell, Yorkshire. Sheets of flame swept the collieries,…

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Miners' Conference Postponed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 4

THE conference of the Prospecting Miners' Association, in which several Mudgee district men are interested, which was to have been…

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Blue and Gold Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 3

THE Coolah branch of the Country Women's Association has fixed the date of their annual Blue and Gold Ball for Thursday, 26th…

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Invincible Colliery Idle

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 2

Cullen Bullen colliery is idle to-day, owing to a dispute regarding water money and other matters. The district secretary of the…

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Railway Coal Man Convicted of Theft

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 1

Giving evidence at Bathurst Police Court yesterday, when John Cameron, (24), laborer, was charged with the theft of coal from railway premises,…

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Young Man Fined. Alleged Coal Theft. BATHURST

Leader · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 2

When John Cameron, was charged at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday afternoon, with having stolen 2/ worth of coal, the property of the…

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Price of Gold Value Falls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 3

THE price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged al the Melbourne Mint, for the week ended…

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Against Machines Miners Take Stand SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 1

THE introduction of further mechanical devices in the coal mining industry may be resisted by unions on the…

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Latest Local News Mining Activity

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 4

STEADY progress, and apparent, satisfactory results, are being made at the various claims on the Macquarie River, and at Farnham…

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Oil Shale Development Mining Costs Bogey a Plea for Efficient Control

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 2

Our correspondent at Newnes, who, is an authority on oil shale development, though an entirely disinterested party, writes:…

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Kandos Miners' Federation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 September 1935 · page 7

THE ballot for president for the Kandos branch of the Miners' Federation resulted in Mr. F. Riley being reelected by 42 votes to Mr…

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