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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1911

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The King's Durbar. an Immensely Costly Function. Demand That It Should Be Called Off. British Nobility and Society Will Make the Trip the King's Weight in Gold. London, Monday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 September 1911 · page 2

Though the Commons voted only £20,000 towards his Majesty's personal expenses at the Durbar of the Delhi, the offiical estimate is that the whole function…

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Gold Mining at Uralla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 3

The Coldsworth Mining Syndicate for-warded three tons of ore to Hillgrove last week to be crushed. The operation took place on Monday, a return of 90zs. 9dwts…

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Gold Mining at Uralla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 3

The Goldsworth Mining Syndicate forwarded three tons of pre to Hillgrove last week to be crushed. The operation took place on Monday, a return of 90zs. 9d[?]…

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Colliery Trouble. Strong Hand Required. Deal with Situation. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 2

The mining situation at Newcastle is unaltered to-day. The wheelers on strike are talking of foreing those who are still working into line with them at once. The…

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Colliery Trouble. Strong Hand Required. Deal with Situation. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 2

The mining situation at Newcastle is unaltered to-day. The wheelers on strike are talking of forcing those who are still working into line with them at once. The…

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Sydney Coal Lumpers. Demand Increase in Wages. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 2

The Sydney coal lumpers are demanding an increase in wages, which, if not conceded, may result in a strike…

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Colliery Troubles, Miners Discuss Situation. Newcastle

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

The Miners' Delegate Board met to-day to diseuss the present situation, which is considered very serious…

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Colliery Troubles. Miners Discuss Situation. Newcastle

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

The Miners' Delegate Board met to-day to discuss the present situation, which is considered very serious…

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Rich Gold. Gundagai Discovery. Syney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

There has been another rich gold find it the Long Tunnel mine, Gundagai, 501b. of stone yielding 70 ounces of gold. Very rich ore is now showing at the bottom of the…

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Rich Gold. Gundagai Discovery. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

There and been another rich gold find it the Long Tunnel mine, Gundagai. 501b. of stone yielding 70 ounces of gold. Very rich ore is now showing at the bottom of the…

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An Arctic Coal Mine

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 7

According to "La Nature" the most northerly coal mine is that of the Arctic Coal Company (an American concern) at Advent Bay, on the east…

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Latest News by Telegram. Press Telegraphic Association. Miners' Awful Death. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 4

Two minors, Michael Murphy and Marschitti, met with awful deaths at the North Mine, Broken Hill, to-day. When they [?] proached the top they fell out of the cage,…

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Latest News by Telegram. Press Telegraphic Association. Miners' Awful Death. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 4

Two miners, Michael Murphy and Marschitti, met with awful deaths at the North Mine, Broken Hill, to-day. When they approached the top they fell out of the cage,…

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Toowoomba Band Contest. Emmaville Miners' Band Victors. Ipswich Wins Quick-step. Toowoomba

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

The band contests resulted:—Quick-step: Ipswich, 98 points, 1; Toowoomba Austral, 96 points, 2; Warwick, 95 points, 3; Toombul, Brisbane. 94;…

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Toowoomba Band Contest. Emmaville Miners' Band Victors. Ipswich Wixs Quick-step, Toowoomba

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

The bond contests resulted.—Quick-step: Ipswich, 98-points, 1; Toowoomba Austral, 96 points, 2; Warwick, 95 points, 3; Toombul, Brisbane, 94;…

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Newcastle Coal Trouble. Miners Refuse to Do Wheeling. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

The northern lodge vote on the Miners' Delegates' Board's proposal that the miners should do wheelers' work is now being collected. The miners executive regards the…

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Newcastle Goal Trouble. Miners Refuse to Do Wheeling. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

The northern lodge vote on the Miners Delegates' Board's proposal the miners should do wheelers work is now being collected. The minors executive regards the…

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Gold Mining. Great Returns at Gundagai. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 2

Sensational returns continue to be secured from long Tunnel Mine, Gundagni, the total yield for the last five days is 402 oz. Bigger returns are expected next week…

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Gold Mining. Great Returns at Gundagai. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 2

Sensational returns continue to be s[?]cured from long Tunnel Mine, Gundagal, the total yield for the last five days is 402 o[?]. Bigger returns are expected next week…

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Arbitration Court. Mine-owners[?] Application to Fill Wages Board. Miners[?] Representative Not Ye[?] Nominated. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 2

An application was made to the President of the Industrial Arbitration Court towa[?] on behalf of the Newcastle and Maitland colliery proprietors, to fill the…

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