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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1919

241 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 13

Industrial Unrest. Broken Hill Mines at a Standstill

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 3

A message from Broken Hill states that the whole of the mines are now at a stand. Still. As a result of the trouble at Broken Hill…

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Warden's Court. Before Mr W. I. Perry, Mining Warden

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 2

On Monday afternoon the following cases were dealt with :— The Soldiers' Hill Diamond and Tin Mining Co. applied for a…

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Ryan and Coal. London, May 6

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 May 1919 · page 1

Mr. Ryan, Premier of Queensland, was a witness before the Coal Commission to-day. He remarked that the trading experiments of Queensland…

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Lithgow Coal Mine for the Railway Commissioners

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 4

Sydney. Thursday.—The State Government have decided to hand over the control of the State Coal Mine at Lithgow to the Railway Commissioners to work…

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The Rise Coal-Miners' Wages. How It Affects Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 3

At Tuesday's meeting of the local Municipal Council, the following letter was read from Gibbes, Bell and Co., agents for the Invicta Colliery: "We…

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Broken Hill Mines

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 May 1919 · page 4

The position at [?] [?] at Broken Hill is becoming critical as the few men now at work are to be called out…

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Gorge Hydro Electric Scheme Effect on Mining Industry. Significant Figures. Tingha Progress Committee's Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 2

Messrs. D.D. McNabb and J. W. Archibald, who were authorised by the Tingha Mincowners Association to inquire into the power requirements of…

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Mine Washed Up

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 4

A picnic party on the Morna Point beach, near Port Stephens, found what is believed to be an unexploded mine washed up. Commander Fearney, of…

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Hydro-Electric Gorge Scheme. What It Means to New England Mining

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 9

Messrs. D. D. M'Nabb and J. W. Archibald, who were authorised by the Tingha Mineowners' Association to inquire into the power requirements of…

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The Maritime Strike. Coal Minks Affected

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 5

The steamer Hunter got away for Newcastle with a volunteer crew. The compulsory conference, which opened in Melbourne yesterday. was…

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The Gorge Scheme. What It Mbanb to N.E. MINING. Progress Report of Tiztgha Power Committee

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 6

Messrs. D. D. McNab and J. W. Archibald, who were authorised by the Tingha Mine-owners' Association to inquire into the power requirements of the…

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Shipping Trouble. Many Thousands Idle. Fourteen Collieries Closed. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 4

The Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union has voted financial assistance to the Queensland branch. Many thousands of employees are…

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Riparian Rights. Important Mining Decision

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 4

On Monday last the Mining Warden, Mr. W. I. Perry, was engaged all day on a most important case at Tingha-- as far as is known, the first of its…

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Items of Interest. the Lure of Gold

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 7

There passed away recently an old identify of Eldsvold Goldfield in the person of Walter Nicolai. For nearly a quarter of a century "Walter" lived…

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Molybdenite. Mount Boorolong Mine. Official Opening

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 10

At the imitation of the Managing Director. Captain J.Rankin, a number of ladies and gentlemen assembled at the Mount Boorolong Molybdenite…

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Mt. Booroolong Molybdenite Mine. Official Opening

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 2

At the invitation of the managing director, Captain J. Rankin, a number of ladies and gentlemen assembled at the Mount Boorolong Molybdenite mine…

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Tingha Mining Case Question of Right to Soil in Creek

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 2

The Warden, Mr. W. I. Perry, gave bis decision in a case of unusual interest. A. T. Brissett applied for authority…

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Important Mining Decision

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 2

The Mining Warden, Mr. W. I. Perry, was engaged all day on a most important case at Tingha—as far as is known, the first of its kind in…

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Coal Near Dubbo

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 2

Another rich team of coal has been discovered at Dubbo (N.S.W.), and prospects, according to the views of experts and users of coal, are good…

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Mine Sweeping Cruise

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1919 · page 4

Sydney, Monday,—Three British mine sweepers arrived yesterday from the East, en route to New Zealand, on S mine sweeping cruise…

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