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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1909

102 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 6

The Coal Strike

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 2

THE coal strike in its essence, is an attempt by the miners' organisations or their leading officials to strike at the…

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Mining Fatality. at Yalgogrin

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 4

A shocking accident occurred at Yalgogrin on Monday, by which a well-known and popular resident of that town, in the person of MR Root,…

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Neeld's Mine

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1909 · page 2

The plucky owners are still prospecting, with nothing payable in sight. A number of [?] are engaged on the mine and are obtain…

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Wamboyne Mining

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1909 · page 2

Mr Kayser treated 11½ tons from Warnbeyue at N[?] battery last week for a retnrn of 10 [?]…

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Mining. the Junction

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1909 · page 2

Operations is the south level at the 800 ft have been suspended for the time being, The level from the Blue to the Junction is being driven on,…

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Correspondence Alluvial Gold. to the Editor

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1909 · page 2

Sir,—The majority of gold miners believe the Alluvial Gold has been shed from quartz reef or veins. Now the great question is,…

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THE Western Champion and Parkes and Fo[?]bes Representative Friday, November 19, the Coal Strike

Western Champion · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 14

THE position in connection with the in ustrial upheaval which has radiated from the cessation of work in the Newcastle collieries has assumed a…

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Original Correspondence While our columns are freely open to correspondents, it must be distinctly understood that we do not hold our selves responsible for opinions expressed, nor do we necessarily agree with them.—ED. C. (To the Editor of the Champion) This Coal Strike

Western Champion · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 13

Sir,—Now that the Premier has suggested a sort of compromise with a view to settling the strike at Newcastle, I think there are a few…

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Explosives in Coal. on British Warships

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 3

Still another British warship [?]as (says the "Daily Express," Sept. 3) been saved from an almost certain disaster by the discovery, just in time, of…

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The Coal Strike. Very Latest Particulars. Sydney

Western Champion · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 11

The Government have decided to intervene in the coal strike and command the whole coal output of the State as required for railway and other services,…

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Mining

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 4 December 1909 · page 4

There is nothing of an encouraging nature to report in connection with mining locally With the exception of the Junction, there is at present an…

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Peak Hill Mining. Gold Hill Company

Western Champion · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 20

The Mine Manager reports under date 26th inst, as follows: —200ft. Level —Connected with Lady Mary shaft, sunk winz 12ft, will…

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The Coal Strike. Very Latest Particulars (By Special Wires) SYDNEY

Western Champion · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 13

There was a sensational development on Saturday night upon the arrival of the train from Sydney at Newcastle, when Peter Bowling, W. Brennan, and…

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Melrose Mining

Western Champion · Friday 17 December 1909 · page 21

Mining in the Melrose and Yellow Mountain district (says the "Lachlander") is progressing fairly favorably. At present Messrs Bevan and…

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Local Mining. a New Venture

Western Champion · Friday 17 December 1909 · page 17

Messrs Woodward and Coleman, who a few months ago purchased the old P.Q.C. battery are having the machinery put in order by Messrs E W…

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The Coal Strike. Very Latest Particulars (By Special Wires) SYDNEY

Western Champion · Friday 17 December 1909 · page 13

The Railway authorities have in hand at the present time about 35,000 tons of large and small coal. With the present induced time-table this…

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Prince in a Mine. In Working Garb

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 3

The most interesting incident of the tour of the Prince and Princess of Wales in their duchy to-day was a visit to the Phoenix tm mines, near Liskeard…

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Western Miners Return to Work on Monday. Southern Men Likely to Follow Example. Sydney

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 5

As a consequence of the open conference between the Western proprietors and the Western delegates, the Western miners will resume work…

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Latest Telegrams. the Coal Strike, Sydney, Wedenesday

Western Champion · Friday 24 December 1909 · page 15

Matters in connection with the strike are very quiet to-day. The Southern miners have a[?]doned all hope of a ssettlement of the…

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Secret Mine. Its Owner Commits Suicide

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 4

It is announced from Berlin that a man named Helm, under arrest there on a charge of diamond smuggling in South- West Africa, committed suicide…

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