Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

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

Mining & the mines, 1921

91 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 5

Local & General Distressed Miners

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 4

The cessation of work at Broken Hill is causing distress among the miners and the Premier has promised Government will come to their…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mining Reserve Revocation Refused

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 3

Mr. M. M. Flannery, K.L.A., forwards the following—23rd December, 1920 Sir,—Re revocation of Reserve 472…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Orchard. Effect of Coal Smoke. Is it Harmful to Fruit Tre[?]

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 2

"Are the fumes from coal fires harmful to fruit tree?" was the question put by a correspondent to the Department of Agriculture recently. The…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Mining Matters the "Sunrise" Tin Mine

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

SINCE the last, report the prospects of the above tin mine are vastly improved. Two leading experts in the tin mining world…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Sunrise Tin Mine

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. M. C. BUTCHART reports that since last advice matters relative to the . flotation of the Company are assuming good proportions and shares are going…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A Miners' Hoard

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

Three girls, while playing on a miners' homestead lease at Gympie, found a bottle hidden in a stone wall containing £184 in sovereigns and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Long Tunnel Mine Another Rich Find

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 10

Another important development has taken place at the Long Tunnel Mine. In driving north-west of Denny's No. 1 level rich ore came in on…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Race Meetings Prohibited Owing to Coal Shortage

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

MELBOURNE—The Cabinet has decided that owing to the extreme shortage of coal, and to conserve supplies, no race meetings will be…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Tin-mining Development Near Grenfell

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 3

Messrs. J. J. Waldron and W. D. Carter, provisional directors., and M. C. Butchart, interim secretary, were in Forbes this week in…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Fall in Tin Mines Closing Down

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 4

Owing to the big fall in tin, it is stated that several tin mines are closing down…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Latest Telegraphic. State Coal Output. Woman Candidate's Fate. North Coast Tragedy. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 2

A copy of the will of the late John Boyd Donkin, grazier, of Lake Cowai Station, near Forbes has been presented, at the Wills Office. Melbourne,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Helping the Miners

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 5

The Minister for Mines (Mr Cann) has promised the miners in the Emma ville district to have money placed on the Estimates to complete surveys so…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Open Column Alluvial Gold Mining (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 10

Sir,—Some people say it is dead, if such is the case, it has not died a natural death, but has died through neglect…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Mining the Cootamundra District Output Maintained

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 6

The output of gold in the Cootamundra warden's district, says the report for 1920, has been maintained though Wyalong is no longer…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Mining Industry Meeting at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 7

At a meeting of those interested in the mining industry, held at the town hall on Sunday last, Mr. J. J. Patterson explained the objects for…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Mining Revival

Western Champion · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 7

At a meeting of those interested in the mining industry, held at the town hall on Sunday last (says the Forbes "Advocate") Mr. J. J. Patterson…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Pioneer of Mining the Late Mr J. A. SIMMONDS. Was at Eureka Stockade

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 6

The late Mr Joseph Ancil Simmonds, a brief notice of whose death waa published in Tuesday's Advocate, was one of the pioneers of…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Coal Strike Record 83 Since January 1st

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 4

Eightythree strikes on the part of employees have taken place in the coal mines in the Newcastle district since January first…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Grave Position of Tin Mining Industry

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 1

Sydney, Monday. — According to the Select Committee appointed by the Legislative Council to inquire into the mining industry throughout…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Public Meeting. the Mining Industry

Western Champion · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 20

While the attendance at the public meeting held on Tuesday night to consider what steps should be taken to place evidence before the Select…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →