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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 5 of 39

State Mine To-day's Compulsory Conference

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 1

The Compulsory conference in regard to the dispute at the State mine over the question of the number of Ciremen-enginedrivers employed on…

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Canal Stoppage May Endanger Colliery and Certain Work Must Be Completed

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 4

There is a possibility that the work of concreting that portion of the roof of Old Cobar mine, which is said to be in danger of flooding owing to the…

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The Mining Bill Labor s Charges. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 2

Labor members [?] [?] They charged the [?] [?] with [?] to give [?] [?] to the gold mining Industry…

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Mining Leases "A Monstrous Proposal" Mr. Baddeley Annoyed Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 7

During debate on the second reading of the Mining (Amendment) Bill in the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Baddeley (Lab., Cessnock) said…

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Compensation Case Kandos Colliery Concerned

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 8

A COMPENSATION case, the outcome of which is awaited with great interest because of the possibility of similar cases…

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State Mine Band Successful Picnic

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 2

The State Mine Band picnic at Marrangaroo yesterday was attended, by about 300 persons. The weather conditions were not all that could be…

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No Settlement In State Mine Dispute

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 2

No settlement was reached, at the compulsory conference at Lithgow on Friday in regard to the dispute at the State mine over the question of the…

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Chinese Miners at Sofala and Tambaroora Memories of the Past

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 7

REFERENCE was recently made to the influx of Chinese to gold fields in the early-day rushes to the Sofala diggings…

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Do You Remember This? Doings in 1894 Theatre, Sports Mining Clippings From Old Files

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 7

HOW many can remember when the Mudgee "Independent" went out of existence? Few, well bet. But the…

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State Mine More Men Are Engaged Visit of the Board

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 3

Twelve former employees at the State mine, the majority of them miners, have been re-engaged during the past week. This brings the total…

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More Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 4

ACCORDING to reports, fairly large quantities of gold continue to be won throughout the district. Rumor hath it that a very…

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Cullengoral Gold Co

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 13

ABOUT forty men are employed on Cullengoral by the Cullengoral Gold Sluicing Co. Another company, Biraganbil Gold (N.L.),…

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Gold Cup Stolen Worth £250

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

THOUGHT to have been safely locked up, the Albert Gold Cup, won by Queensland at the Centenary regatta, Melbourne, has been…

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W.A. MINERS 44 Hours Demanded Perth

National Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 4

An official intimation that the miners now on strike desired to resume work, pending a ballot to determine whether there should be a uniform 44…

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Oil From Coal Britain's Gigantic Scheme Succeeds

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 3

By mid-summer the petrol plant of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., will be producing oil from coal at the rate of 30,000,000 gallons a year…

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Breach of Act Coal Borings Instead of Clay

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

At Lithgow police court yesterday Frank Goodwin, a miner, was charged with using coal borings for stemming, this being contrary to the coal mines…

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Labor Outburst Graft Charges in Assembly Mining Amendment Debate Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 5

During further consideration of the Mining (Amendment) Bill there was an outburst from the opposition benches following the defeat of an…

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The Goldfields Government Aid Sustenance: Prospecting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 13

THE Minister for Mines (Mr Vincent) recently stated in Parliament when on the Mining (Amendment) Bill that we may take it that…

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Unemployed Miners Assistance for Prospecting Minister Announces Details

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

The Minister for Mines has forwarded the following letter to Mr. H. Knight, M.L.A.:--With reference to your personal representations in…

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Mining Machinery Sent to Orange

Leader · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 2

The last of the mining machinery from the Blue Talisman gold mine. in the Oberon district, left for Orange on Tuesday, and the mine, where…

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