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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
852 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 43
Because floods from nearby open cuts penetrated the underground workings and swept across the rail access line to the pit-top, Wallerawang Colliery, one of the two mechanised mines on this field, has been forced to issue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--Only one N.S.W. mine was idle to-day because of industrial trouble. The mine was Metropolitan, with an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recovering slowly from the flooding which occurred last week, both the Wallerawang Colliery and Commonwealth No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A coal industry authority said last night that it was almost certain that winter coal reserves could not be built up unless the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three apparently deliberate attempts to burn down pit top facilities at both the Lithgow Valley and Hermitage collieries were foiled during the holiday period, while police were called this morning to investigate reports that attempts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The N.S. Wales Combined Colliery Proprietors' Association has protested to the chairman of the Joint Coal Board, Mr. K. Cameron,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Another large nugget, this time weighing 150 ozs. and worth £2000 was found In a backyard mine at Wedderbum this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Commonwealth is expected to call tenders abroad soon for the supply of 500,000 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pit top fires at two Western collieries are being investigated by Lithgow police who have made some arrests…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, This Afternoon.--A rush of prospectors has set in at Wedderburn following the discovery of valuable gold nuggets on a privately-owned paddock by members of the Butterick family this week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday: Professional men and white collar workers in the coal mining industry are asking for one ton of fret coal each month as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal production has resumed at the Wallerawang Western Fields colliery following last week's floods. Open cuts on the Western Field are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] Mr J C Be[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A legacy of the recent heavy floods, the deterioration of the road crossing at Jew's Creek, resulted in coal lorries being held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. Gallagher, to-day granted the coal owners permission to mechanically extract pillar coal from mines in N.S. Wales, Victoria and Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local resentment has already been expressed at the decision by the Co[?] Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. Gallagher, yesterday granting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY. Thursday: The Federal Executive of the Miners' Federation will hold a special meeting in Sydney tomorrow morning to discuss today's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY Thursday: Wedderburn's gold fever has gripped the Presbyterian minister Rev. McIntosh Brown, and he will dig in his own church…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Friday: The Federal Executive of the Miners' Federation In Sydney today reaffirmed the Union's opposition to the mechanical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ANTWERP, Friday: Customs officials who yesterday found gold worth £107,000 hidden in cooking fat cargo on the Norwegian ship, Herdls,…
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