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

Mining & the mines, 1913

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The Colliery Trouble. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

A conference between the colliery owners and men's, delegates opened at Newcastle yesterday, and then adjourned till Monday, in consequence…

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Sale of a Mine

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

We have it on good authority that Messrs Rymer, Boyle and party have disposed of their mine at North Hill to Mr C…

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The Coal Mine Trouble. Sydney

Forbes Times · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

Work in still suspended at the Burwood coal mines, and the positsion is considred serious. A conference between the proprietors and…

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A Musical Treat. Peak Hill Miners' Band Vs[?]ts Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

As briefly stated in our last the above fine combi[?]a ion broke their journey to the Wagga Wagga Competition here on Sunday last, and rendered two exception…

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Tin Mining in the District. (Contributed by "Observer")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 4

MINING operations in the localities of Nariah, Conapara, Mulyan, Cockilburta, Corilla and Boreamble at present assume a feature of…

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American Miners Riot

Western Champion · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 11

important developments marked the industrial situation at the coalfields around Craleston, West Virginia, on Friday. The mines are under marital…

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General News. the First Gold in Australia

Western Champion · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 24

The first definite record of the discovery of gold in Australia (90 years ago) is a note by Mr. James M'Brien, assistant surveyor, in a fieldbook…

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The Lens Miners. a Minister's Knowledge

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 6

The correspondent of the London "Express" wrote The revolutionary miners of Lens— for the Lens miner calls "Socialist"…

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The Colliery Trouble. Sydney

Forbes Times · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 3

A five years' agreement between J. and A. Brown, proprietors of the Back Creek and Duckenfield collieries at Minmi, and the miners…

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Tin Mining

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 2

A RECENT till find, which is likely to attract attention, is being opened, by Gunson and party on Connapara, about 8 miles from Rankin's…

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Coal Mining Troubles. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 4

The proposal submitted by the Coal owners at the conference with the miners representatives has been rejected. The miners decided to…

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The Colliery Troubles. Sydney

Forbes Times · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

The delegates of the Northern Col lieries Employees' Federation met yesterday and considered the proposals made by the proprietors. The…

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Ardlethan The Field the Caledonia Mine

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 5

ON Saturday last I visited the Caledonian mine, which is almost due east from the Carpathia, and is ownedby Messrs Burnsandsons. It…

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£10,000 Gold Theft. Boxes Which Were Filled with Lead Returned to London

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 3
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After many adventures, due to Austrian war alarms and German police activities, the two plain wooden cases which were found at Alexandria to be…

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A Pioneer Gold Miner

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 4

Mr. William English, the pioneer miner of Hill End and Tambaroora, who died recently at the age of 82, used to tell many interesting stories of early-day…

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Ardlethan Mining. White Crystal Floated

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 3

A TELEGRAM received at Temora from Ballarat on Thursday was to the effect that a very successtul meeting had been held on…

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£10,000 Gold Theft. Boxes Which Were Filled with Lead Returned to London

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 3

After many adventures, due to Austrian war alarms and German police activities, the two plain wooden cases which were found at Alexandria to be…

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Secret Gold Mine

Western Champion · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 11

A rich gold mine has been discovered under very remarkable circumstances in Bombay. As a matter of fact, its existence has been known for…

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Fabulous Gold Finds Reported

Western Champion · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 33

It is reported that fabulous finds continue to be made almost daily at Lionsville. The Mount Arthur Syndicate, Messrs. Hamilton; Cancroft,…

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