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

Mining & the mines, 1922

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Revival in Mining Temora Shows to be Reworked

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 8

That the languishing mining industry is on the eve of reviving is evidenced by the interest that is being given. to old, abandened…

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Coal Miners' Wages Miners Refuse Reduction Another Conference Called (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 4

The Miners' Federation has decided not to agree to the reduc tion in wages proposed by the Colliery owners…

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New Gold Discovery. Between Wyalong & Young Reef and Alluvial. (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 4

A gold discoverery has been made 30 miles West of Young, nearly half way in a direct line to Wyalong…

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New Goldfield. Discovery Near Canbelego

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 6

A lot of excitement has been aroused throughout the Cobar mining district by the discovery of a number of reefs, which…

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Gold Near Bribbaree Large Area Pegged Out

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 4

The Young "Witness" reports that reef gold has been discovered about 3 miles from Bribbaree, in the Burrangong Shire…

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Bribbaree Gold Great Local Excitement

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 6

The gold fever has got Bribbaree fairly in its clutches. What is likely to come out of it may (says the Young "Chronicle")…

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Canbellego Gold Claim in the Town

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 7

Canbelego,—J. Hales's shop, Leblang's old store, Rews's house Heaton's shop, places at the corner of Edward and Wilga Streets…

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Muriel Tank No Justification for Rush. Report of Mining Warden

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 1

The Minister for Mines (Mr. Fitzpatrick) Has received the following report, form the mining warden (Mr E. A. Prior, of…

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Broken Hill Miners Compensation Reduction

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 1

During a meeting of the joint committee administering the Workmen's Compensation Broken Hill Act, Mr Perry, S.M., the…

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W.A. Miners' Award Reduction of 1/- a Day (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 4

The Perth Arbitration Court's new award for the mines on the Eastern Goldfield, given yesterday, provides for an all-round…

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Fourteen Men Killed Illinois Coal Trouble Battle Between Miners (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 6

A message from Illinois States states that 14 men were killed and a score seriously wounded in a battle between the coal miners…

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Bribbaree Gold

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 5

The Mining Warden, Mr G. R. Williams, spent three days at Bribbaree last week, dealing with applications for claims. The…

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Bribbaree Gold Field

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 2

OPERATIONS are being continued at the Bribbaree field, and some of the "shows" are meeting with success. The prospectors…

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Bribbaree Gold Miners Optimistic

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 8

A representative of the Young "Witness" visited the Bribbaree gold rush last week and found that operations are being…

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Bribaree Gold Find

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 4

It is reported that £20,000 has been offered by a Sydney syndicate for the main claim on the Bribaree gold field, on the…

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American Mine Trouble

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 1

The United States Coal Conference, convened by President Harding, to consider a settlement of the mine strikes, has…

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Gold Yield N.S.W. Decrease Queensland's Increase (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 4

To the end of June the State gold yield showed a dedline of 50 per cent, compared with the corresponding half year of 1921…

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Tottenham Copper Mine

Western Champion · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 15

During the week Mr. W. Faller, the well-known Orange district mine manager, lest Orange vith Mr. F. B. Brown, of Sydney, for Tottenham…

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Bribaree Gold Field

Western Champion · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 15

It is reported that £20,000 has been offered by a Sydney syndicate for the main claim on the Bribaree gold field, on the Forbes-Stockinbingal line. All…

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Gold Assays Promising Shows near Temora

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 July 1922 · page 3

Messrs T. McDermott and A. Edmunds, of Temora, recently forwarded to the Mines Department several pieces of quartz for assay…

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