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

Mining & the mines, 1941

591 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 25 of 30

Cullengoral Gold Company Has Had Prosperous Year

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 15

CULLENGORAL Alluvial Gold Sluicing, N.L., has had its most prosperous period in the past year…

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Resuscitated Mine Is To Resume Operations Following "Red Tape Humbug"

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 2

It is expected that production will be resumed at Renown Extended colliery, Lidsdale, on Monday next, difficulties raised by the Prices…

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Glen Davis Miners Withdraw Strike Notice Pending Hearing by Reference Board

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 3

Following a complete statement of negotiations by Western District Federation officials, Glen Davis miners' lodge yesterday decided to suspend…

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Miners Officers Favor Thorough Glen Davis Probe

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 November 1941 · page 6

Officers of the Western District Miners Federation who visited Glen Davis on Wednesday expressed amazement at the vast quantities of…

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Coal Supply Conference to be Held CANBERRA

National Advocate · Friday 7 November 1941 · page 1

Australia's coal resources will be discussed at a conference in Sydney next Monday between the Supply Minister. Mr. Beasley, the Premier,…

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Fuel From Coal Another New Process

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1941 · page 12

Claims by Dr. James Chapman, an oral surgeon, of Macquarie Street, to have produced from coal, a satisfactory fuel for motor cars, were mentioned in…

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German Story Mining of U.S. Supply Ship LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 1

The German radio reports that an American ship, with war material for Russia, was heavily damaged when she struck a mine of Viadivostck…

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Two Collieries Idle Tyldesley and Hermitage

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 2

Hermitage Colliery at Lithgow and Tyldesley Colliery at Cullen Bullen are idle to-day. Tyldesley was also idle yesterday…

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Eviction Lifted Miners Strike Averted

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 3

Negotiations between the owner of the property and the tenant resulted in a satisfactory settlement in a recent threatened eviction case, which,…

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Stay-in Strike Hebburn Miners Protest at Loss of Holidays Newcastle, This Aft

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 2

Three hundred miners at Hebburn No. 1 colliery, Weston, staged a stay-in strike to-day. They refused to leave the…

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Colliery Disputes Only One Is Settled

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 2

Two conferences between officials of the Miners' Federation and representatives of the Company have failed to effects a settlement of the…

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Stay-in Strike 300 Miners Involved NEWCASTLE

National Advocate · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 3

About 300 miners commenced a stay in strike at the Hebburn No. 1 Colliery, Weston. on the Northern coalfields today, as a protest against the…

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Coal Control "Roley" James Adamant CANBERRA, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 2

Mr. R. James, Labor member for Hunter, is still adamant in his refusal to withdraw his motion providing for the disallowance of the Coal…

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Neutrality Act a Sensational Development Growing Opposition to Amendment Nation Wide Coal Strike Threatened Washington

National Advocate · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 5

There is increasing to President Roosevelt's foreign policy, and since the previous vote on the amendment of the Neutrality Act six previous supporters of the Administration have gone over to the Republicans…

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Tyldesley Colliery Resumption This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 2

At a conference held on Saturday between, representatives of the Tyldesley Colliery management, and the Miners' Federation, and presided over…

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Miners' Holidays CESSNOCK

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 2

THE question of annual holidays on full pay for miners was discussed at a meeting of the Cessnock Lodge yesterday. It was…

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U.S.A. Coal Strike Attempt to Stop Blow At Democracies' Lifeline WASHINGTON

National Advocate · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 1

A last minute effort to end the strike of the 53,000 coal miners working in pits owned by the steel companies was made today by…

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Coal Strike Threat Effort to Remove Grievance Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1941 · page 3

On the ground that a stoppage might result in all Australian coalmines through deductions from animal holidays on account of…

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Miners' Officers Ballots Now Being Taken

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 November 1941 · page 2

The ballots for the election of officials of the Western Miners' Federation for 1942 are being conducted throughout the district to-day and…

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Second Grade Cricket State Mine's Good Score

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 November 1941 · page 4

State Mine seem to have an excellent chance of defeating St. Pat's in a second grade match, which commenced on the Loco wicket on…

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