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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
721 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 30 of 37
Apart from Donnybrook Colliery, which has been idle for the past fortnight, all mines in the Lithgow area were reported working today, but on the northern fringe of the district meet collieries were expected to celebrate their Six-Hour Day holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →OTTAWA, Tuesday.--Four hooded men tied up nine mine workers and knocked out another who had tried to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Tuesday.--Rescue teams are still searching in a gas-laden atmosphere 750 feet below the surface of Weetslade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OTTAWA, Tuesday.— Four hooded men tied up mine workers and knocked Cut another who tried to interfere as they staged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--The Stale Coal Mines at Lithgow and Awaba both made small profits during the year ended June 30 last. Details were released by the Auditor-General, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A growing shortage of rail trucks throughout the western district in recent weeks reached serious proportions today when the Railway Department found itself unable to supply empties to meet orders for 2,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported that skilled and unskilled workers in open cut coal areas on the Mudgee line are earning fantastic wages. They have often been…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. George Angus, of the Commercial Hotel, Yass, has every right to be proud of his modern spin, dryer, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When Louis XIV and Napoleon laid out the wide and treelined boulevards of Paris they "builded them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Charles Alfred Smee a very highly respected Cullenbone resident, died on Tuesday of last week, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →SYDNEY, Wednesday: A combined Australian-German engineering firm will next month begin operations to mine 11 million tons of coal near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Because of the Railway Department's inability to handle coal won on the western field more than 100,0,00 tons have been stacked at grass and, on present indications, mineworkers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The riches of the Spanish treasure ship, Florencia, have rested at the bottom of Tobermory Bay, Argyllshire, for 362 years, ever since she was wrecked on her way home from taking part…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Thursday: In his speech on the budget today in the House of Representatives, the Labor member for Hunter, Mr. James, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LITHGOW, Thursday: Some unusually high wages are being paid in open-cut mines on the western fields near Lithgow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A remarkable performance in coal cutting has been recorded by one of Britain's most modern mining machines—the ‘Ace’…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Because of the number of disputes concerning seniority which have arisen on this field the Western Miners' Federation Board of Management will meet in Lithgow tomorrow morning to discuss the position. Lodge secretaries have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four mines were reported idle this morning and a drop in the production figures for the western field was naturally in evidence. The mines idle were Cullen Main, Renown Extended,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday: More than fifty mines were idle today on the northern New South Wales [?]dds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hampered by the acute shortage of empties and a derailment which occurred this morning at Newtown, the Railway Department was unable to meet orders for 3,600 tons of coal on the western field. The shortage was the most…
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