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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1914

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Does the C.s.a. Mine Justify the Line?

The Cobar Herald · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 4

That is certainly a question on which the Minister must be satisfied before he gives his sanction to the expenditure of about £18,000…

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The Mining Crisis. Afternoon Shift Dispute

The Cobar Herald · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 5

Although' the miners in the Maitland district have not sent any formal reply to the proprietors on the question of the afternoon…

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Occidental Gold Mining Company, N.l

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 2

Report of work done at the above mine for the fortnight elided May 27th:— Ore Raised.—1848 trucks of ore…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 2

The following is taken from the Annual report of the Mines Department:— NYMAGEE DIVISION…

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Hidden Gold. Boy's Lucky Find

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 3

While William Smart was digging out rabbit burrows at Norval, Victoria, he found a bottle containing 74 ounces of gold which…

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Mining. Mouramba Copper

The Cobar Herald · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 5

Report of work done at the above mine for fortnight ended June 3:— No 4 level: South main drive extended 5 ft. 6 in, total distance…

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Mining. THE C.S.A. Mines Ltd

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 3

Report of work done at the mine up to 6th June:— The north drive in the Titito has been driven a further distance of…

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Mine Butchery and Bakery. to Be Re-opened

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 3

On Saturday morning we received a message from the management of Great Cobar mine to the effect that a cable had been…

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Tomingley Gold Mines

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 6

Mr. McIntyre, of the Peak Hill "Express" was speaking to Mr. G. H. Crowhurst and Mr.R. Golding at Tomingley picnic about the gold mines…

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Entombed Miners

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 6

Excitement was occasioned at Cawdor, near Swansea, on Monday night, when a heavy fall of coal blocked an exit and entombed 200 men…

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Mining at Peak Hill

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 6

It is reported in Peak Hill that the Reward Mine is on the verge of a ricn discovery, and that the Golden Key syndicate are so sanguine of success…

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Occidental Gold Mining Company, N.l

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 3

Report of work done at the above mine for the fortnight ended 10th June:— Ore Raised.—2349 trucks of ore…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 3

The Budgery gar mine, near Hermidale, has despatched 60 tons of ore to Mount Kembla for night…

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The Canadian Mine Disaster. London, Monday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 2

Fifty bodies have been discovered in a tunnel at Hillerest Mine, Canada, bringing the total recovered up to 181. Eighty grave-diggers worked all day…

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Federated Mine Employees' Association of N.S.W.

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 3

A word in reply to "Raboc" on his tit-bits and comments on the report and minutes of the State Conference held at Trades' Hall…

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Federated Mine Employees' Association of N.S.W.

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 5

A word in reply to "Raboc" on his tit-bils and comments on the report and minutes of the State Conference held at Trades' Hall…

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Mining Disasters

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 3

Two hundred and twenty-five men were entombed in a burning coal mine in British Columbin. Four hundred miners, who managed to escape,…

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Federated Mine Employees' Association of N.S.W.

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 2

A word in reply to "Raboc" on his tit-bits and comments on the report and minutes of the State Conference held at Trades' Hall…

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Mining. THE C.S.A. Mines Limited

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 2

Report of work done at the mine (Juue 27th) :—The north drive from the Tiuto shaft has been extended 6ft, total distance li[?]…

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The Gold Escort

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 July 1914 · page 8

The thoughts of the days, That have passed away, In this Sunny New South Wales, When the gold was found…

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