Early Coal Use Was Once Prohibited
Although the earliest mention of coal is said to be in 1245, it was probably known for the purpose of trade long before. The citizens of London…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1936
702 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 36
Wentworth Goldfields
For a joint working on an equal [?] of an area fifty feet either side of their common boundary the Wentworth (Lucknow) Goldfields have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Call
LAST week's list of mining "calls" Included the following: Cullengoral Alluvial Gold Sluicing, N.L. (the 2nd), 3d per share, on new…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Price of Gold a Little Lower
THE price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mini for the week ended March 6…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unusual Action Victorian Miners' Strike MELBOURNE
Seven men, including the President of the Miners Federation (Mr. Nelson) and the President of the Korumburra branch of the Union (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Union Chief’s Seige. Barricaded in Mine. MELBOURNE
Seven men, Including the President of the Miners’ Federation. Mr. Nelson, and President of the [?] branch of the Union. Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nelson's Defence Miners' President in New Role Takes His Stand Underground But Bad Air Forces Him to Surface
Mr. Charles Nelson, Miners' General President, and well- known Lithgow resident, appeared in a new role yesterday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Mine Its Huge Capital Burden Glance at Balance Sheet
It will be remembered that some weeks ago the "Mercury" mentioned that the State coal mine for the year ended June 30 last lost £5,55561. It…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Explosion Men Thrown Idle CESSNOCK
An explosion yesterday blow out the seals which had been placed over the burning air shaft in the Bellbird Colliery, and the mine has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Mining
THERE is considerable activity in mining circles in the Mudgee district just now—more, in fact. than there was been for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sofala Mining
Charlie Smith, one of Sofaia's oldest mining identities, has been away for a few days inspecting a mining proposition near…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Another "Brownie" Gold Price Advances
THE price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for sold. Including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended March 13…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assistance to Miners Old Policy Continues SYDNEY, This Afternoon
In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent), said, where prospectors who found indications of gold applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' Relief Act Big Increase Australia's Gold Production
THE production of gold in Australia during January, states the Commonwealth Statistician, amounted to 78,977 fine ounces,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oil From Coal Patent Rights Not Absolute
Writing in the "Sydney Morning Herald," a writer, whose pen name is "W.M.," says Mr. J. N. Lawson, M.P., has expressed fears that it will not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Activity Clarence Has Gold Rush Appearance Clearing Tunnels--lowering Rails Fast Thermo Running Tracks
The Railway Department is undertaking re-ballasting and re-railing in the 10 tunnels on the western line between Newnes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Gold Theft Charges at Orange Court Orange
Because the presentation of evidence is expected to last two or three days, requiring special arrangements for the magistrate to remain in Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oil From Coal
Mr. R. James, M.P., at the request of the Miners' federation, has approached the Prime Minister on the question of the extraction of oil from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lucknow Gold Cases
Expecting that the evidence will require an extended court and special arrangements to enable the Police Magistrate [?] remain here…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aid for Miners Government's Policy
THE State Government's policy in regard to mining was announced in the Legislative Assembly last week by the Minister for Mines…
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