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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1913

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The Hoskins Gold Clip

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 1 January 1913 · page 4

The Hoskins gold cup competition was carried out at Lithgow on Thursday and Friday last. Men. numbering about 200 in all, arrived during…

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Lloyd Copper Mine

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

At a meeting of the Lloyd Copper Company on Wednesday Mr. M'Mahon, chairman of the London board of directors, said new plant was being put in to reduce the cost of production in…

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Tin Mining. (From Temora Independent.) a Rush at Red Hills

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 4

During the past few days the interest and enthusiasm with which the Temora folk ore imbued became intensified when it was reported that rich tin deposits…

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The Harden Mine to Be Abandoned

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 4

At the Harden gold-mine, diamond-drilling having failed to indicate any payable are at No. 6 level, it has been decided to abandon the mine. The pumps have…

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Seeking Gold in the Street

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 2

The Forbes Municipal Council had before it last week, a request by Harry Daveridge and party to be allowed to proposal for gold in William…

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The Harden Gold Mine. To be Abandoned

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 2

At the Harden gold-mine, diamond-drilling having failed to indicate any payable ore at No. 6 level, it has been decided to abandon the…

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Mine Host

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 3

All through the days of history the licensed victualler has been looked upon as the prince of good fellows. From the landlord of the Mermaid Tavern downwards mine host has…

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Mining at Queanbeyan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 4

Queanbeyan, Tuesday.—At the mining warden's court, authorities to enter land at Brindabella, owned by Mr. T. Boulton, were granted to Messrs. T. E. Woodger and William…

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Harden Gold Mine. to Be Abandoned

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 2

At the Harden gold-mine, diamond drilling having failed to indicate any payable ore at No. 6 level, it bag been decided to abandon the mine. The…

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The Lens Miners. a Minister's Knowledge

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 6

The revolutionary miners of Lens—for the Lens miner calls "Socialist" and "bourgeols" pseudonyms—have cheered a Minister of the Republic to…

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The Salt Mines of Cheshire

The Yass Courier · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 4

Prominent among the articles in the March Windsor Magazine is one which deals with the Salt Industry of Great Britain, and is accompanied…

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Water Supply. Harden Gold Mine As a Source. An Almost Unlimited Supply

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 2

THE recent discussion in the Council led us to make some enquiries into the probable quantity of water in Harden gold mine. A miner…

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Another Strike. All Southern Collieries Idle

The Yass Courier · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 2

On Monday the miners employed in the Southern collieries, with the exception of Keira and Kembla. went out on strike, and on Tuesday the…

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Strike. Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 4

Wollongong, Tuesday.—The position in the southern collieries is very grave. The employees at Mount Keira and Mount Kembla, the two mines which worked yesterday, have to-day…

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Strike. Firm Demand by Miners

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 2

Wollongong, Wednesday.—The South Coast miners to-day decided that they will not return to work unless or until James Russell and Critcher and son, the two men who were…

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The Coal Strike

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 4

The southern coalowners discussed the miners' strike on Thursday, and took up a determined attitude. The men, they declare, must resume work as a condition precedent to…

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Cullinga Mines

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 4

The first General Meeting of the Shareholders of the Cullinga Gold Mining Company Extended, No Liability, was held in the Mechanics'…

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The Restless Miners

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 4

Newcastle, Thursday.—The seven days in which the Colliery Employees Federation allowed the proprietors to meet them in conference for the purpose of settling the…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Southern Mining Trouble

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 4

It is believed there are now reasonable grounds for a settlement of the Southern colliery dispute. Mr. Carmichael says that if the men accept the proposals they will give away…

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Two Tons of Gold

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 2

THIS enormous quantity of the precious metal has been taken out of the Harden Gold Mine within the eight years of its existence. An…

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