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

Mining & the mines, 1924

170 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 9

Breach of Faith Judge in Mining Matter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 September 1924 · page 8

Application was made to Mr. Justice James in Chambers to-day on behalf of the Carter's Hill Goldmines (nollabllity) to set aside a writ of…

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Kangiara Mines

The Yass Courier · Monday 29 September 1924 · page 1

Development work is steadily progressing at the Kangiara Mine, and quite a revival of mining activity is taking place throughout the field, as…

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Power House Coal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 4

Mr. H. K. Courts; City Electrical Engineer, writes: In your issue of Saturday it is reported that at the meeting of the…

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Miners' Threat Secretary Talks of Drastic Action

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 2

"The executive has done every thing within its power to maintain peace within the industry; it is now for the Coal Tribunal to deal with…

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Miners Killed Fatal Football Enthusiasm (A.p.a.) London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 6

Four miners of a small colliery of Llanmordais, who began work an hour before the usual time in order to attend the Swansea New Zealand…

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Coal Strike

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 October 1924 · page 2

The State coal mine at Lithgow is still idle as the result of four, men going on Strike…

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Bodies Not Found Bellbird Colliery Search

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 October 1924 · page 2

The report that two more bodies have been found at the Bellbird colhery proved to b incorrect…

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Miners' Dispute "Position the same," says Mr. Willis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 October 1924 · page 6

Mr. Willis, referring to the coal trouble to-day, said he had not seen Mr. Hibble, and didn't know what he was likely to do. There wea no…

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Yerranderie Mines. Barrallier Activities

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 October 1924 · page 5

Our Barrallier correspondent writes:- It is over 30 years since Yerranderie came into prominence as a…

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What is a Gold Digger?

The Yass Courier · Thursday 16 October 1924 · page 4

A gold digger is a young woman of feminine gender, generally young, who painlessly extracts money and other valuables from the gentlemen…

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Mine Stoppage Possible. Wages' Dispute

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 21 October 1924 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- There is a possibility of a general cessation of work on the western mining field as a result of the refusal of owners to…

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Science Notes & News. Storing Coal in Water

The Yass Courier · Thursday 23 October 1924 · page 3

The advantages of storing quantities of coal under water, where deterioration is much less than in the air, are appealing more and more strongly to…

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Gold Near Crookwell First Warden's Court Grants Authority to Enter CROOKWELL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 November 1924 · page 8

The first Warden's Court was held at Crookwell to-day, when William Charles Easdown applied for authority. to enter 20 and 23 acres on T. J.Mc…

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"Beer Camps." Maitland Miners' Pastime

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 2

Maitland miners are in the habit of forming "beer camps" in the bush, where they sit round a five or ten gallon keg of beer and drink until it…

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Catching Gold

The Yass Courier · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 3

Nasal, troubles, chest' troubles, abdominal troubles, not to mention rheumatism and neuralgia, have all been attributed at times to catching cold…

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Mine Disaster Ten Men Entombed LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 6

Ten men are entombed in the Craft iron ore mine at Bigragg, Cumberland, owing to a fall of rock. Two others escaped uninjured. The rescuers have…

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Braidwood Mining Matters Parties Fail to Appear

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 6

In the Braidwood Mining Court on Saturday, Mr. G. R. Williams P.M., Mining Warden, heard a complaint by Randolph. Kiss, of Potersham,…

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District News Bungendore Last Mine Dismantled BUNGENDORE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 November 1924 · page 8

A Sydney firm has purchased the plant of the Scottsdale mines and it has all been dismantled and sent away to Sydney. No mining of any…

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Marulan Marble Interesting Mining Case Journalist's Complaint Against L[?]

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 November 1924 · page 8

The adjourned case concerning the marble lease at Marulan held by william Burns Wilson, come on for hearing before Mr. G. R. Williams,…

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Accident at Colliery Brisbane

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2

The collapse of a mine roof at the Stafford colliery, Ipswich, yesterday, resulted in a serious injury to a miner, Martin Tansey, who was pinned down…

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