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

Mining & the mines, 1936

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Miners' Management Board Two 21 Per Cent. Levies Unemployed Members and Their Vote

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

The following report in connection with the meeting of the Western Miners' management board on Wednesday was made available today:--…

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Bathurst District Mining Activities

National Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 2

The annual report of the Mining Registrar issued at the court house Bathurst. yesterday, shows that during the year the Warden's Court…

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Good Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 5

CULLENGORAL Alluvial Gold. N.L. reports: Deep lend production, from test puddling plant for period ended January 10 (10…

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Mining Dispute Wang Colliery Idle

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 1

The Wallerawang Colliery is idle to-day, owing it is stated by the men, to a dispute with the management regarding a claim for payment for…

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State Coal Mine Agreement Is Reached

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 2

It was stated at the Western Miners offices yesterday that, following a conference with the Minister for Mines and representatives of the…

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Prospecting Miners

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 12

MR C. Smee, of Gulgong, welfare officer for the Mudgee and Gulgong district of the Prospecting Miners' Association, has received a…

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Gold Dearer

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 8

LAST week's premium on gold, announced by the Commonwealth Bank, showed a slight increase, the movement being from…

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Mining Activity

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 8

THE extension of mining activities in Stuart Town is shown by the Warden's Court figures for 1935. The Court issued 255 miners' rights,…

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Mining Figures

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 4

THE Mudgee C.P.S. office announces that the mining return for 1935 is as follows:—Authorities to enter issued, 195: estimated total…

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Wang Colliery Resumption This Morning Following Round Table Conference

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 3

The Wallerawang colliery, which was idle yesterday owing to a dispute between the management and the men, resumed this morning…

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Avisford Case Grazier v. MINERS Damages Claimed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 17

A CASE of considerable interest to residents of the Avisford district was heard at the Mudgee Court on Monday…

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52 Years Ago District Mining Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 16

A DEPARTMENT of Mines report for the year 1883—52 years ago—states:— In the Mudgee district the…

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New Gold Strike Excitement at Wellington

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 3

EXCITEMENT has been caused by the discovery of gold-bearing stone at Dripstone. A shaft is down more than 30ft…

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Some Good Advice Mining Propositions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 8

SOME good advice to the man-in-the-street and other people is given by J. M. Foster in an article printed in last…

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Western Miners Mr. E. Mara Is Vice-President

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

The Western Miners' Federation returning officer (Mr. W. A. Gregory) to-day announced the result of the ballot for a vice-president and…

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Gold Yield Was Poor in This District for Last Year

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 5

A summary of the gold and mineral yield in the Lithgow mining division during 1935 shows that 178 tons of quartz was raised, 131 tons of this…

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Miners' Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 2

ON Tuesday the Western Miners' Federation returning officer (Mr W. A. Gregory) announced the result of the ballot for a…

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Fiji Gold Remarkable Increase

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 7

GOLD exported from Fiji in 1935 amounted to 6738 ounces, against 931 ounces in 1934. Most of the gold came from the Tavua…

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Highest for Years New South Wales Gold Yield

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 15

GOLD production for New South Wales for 1935 was 50,l02oz. fine, valued at £A439,945. compared with 36.123oz. fine, valued at…

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Gulgong District News Mining Interests Depressed in Gulgong 52 Years Ago But Fabulous Quantities Unearthed Scully's Area, White Horse Claim and Others

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 12

THE following report of the Mudgee District—Gulgong Division—was made by an Inspector of the Department of Mines for publication covering the year 1883—53 years ago:— I have the honor to submit the…

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