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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1915

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Sudden Death at C.S.A Mine

Western Age · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 2

A minor named Robert Ramsay aged 6O, who had been employed at the C.S.A mine for some time, died suddenly while at work underground…

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The C.S.A. Mines

Western Age · Wednesday 4 August 1915 · page 2

Report of work done at the mine to 24th July:— 500ft. level south drive.—Thisdrive has been advanced 17ft.; total…

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Na mine Conncil

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held on Monday last. There were present: Alderman J.T. Kierath (Mayor), Berryman, Bibb, Byrne,…

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Welsh Coal Strike. London, Monday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 2

Three thousand Monmouth strikers are resuming work…

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Cobar Gladstone Mining Co

Western Age · Wednesday 1 September 1915 · page 2

The half yearly general meeting of shareholders was held at the Grand Hotel, Cobar, on 31st August. Mr. P. Suelson presided over a…

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Latest War News. Coal Strike Settled. Sydney

Western Age · Wednesday 1 September 1915 · page 2

The London official Press Bureau announces that the Welsh coal strike has been settled…

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Mines to Fill

Western Age · Saturday 4 September 1915 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon the officials of Great Cobar received instructions from Sydney to suspend all operations. The pumps have been taken…

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Canbelego Gold Field. Report by Mr C. E. ANDREWS

Western Age · Saturday 4 September 1915 · page 2

The report of the Canbelego Gold Field by Mr. E. C. Andrews has been issued by the minister for Mines. The report No. 18 of the "Mineral…

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A Rich Mine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 6

The report of the Canbeleg[?] goldfield by Mr. E. C. Andrews has just been issued by the Minister for Mines. The mines considered in the report lie from…

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Gold for America. London, Thursday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 4

One [?] six hundred [?] pounds worth of gold has reached America from Australia and New Zealand…

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Mining News. the Peak

Western Age · Wednesday 15 September 1915 · page 2

Mining operations at the Peak have been proceeding for some time past with fair results. Lawson and party, who have the Conqueror gold mine…

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Colliery Disaster. Several Hundred Men Entombed. Sydney

Western Age · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 2

Several hundred miners have been entombed in the Exhall Colliery, Nuoeaton, as the result of a fire. The cage employed to bring the…

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Mining News. C.S.A. Mines Ltd

Western Age · Saturday 25 September 1915 · page 2

Report of work done at the mine for fortnight ending 18 inst. 500ft. Level.—South drive:—This drive has been advanced a further…

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Mining Romance. Amalgamated Hill End

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 October 1915 · page 6

One would scarcely expect to find in prosaic contents of the annual report of the managing director of a goldmining company a story told with a…

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Mining News. C.S.A. Mines Ltd

Western Age · Saturday 9 October 1915 · page 2

Report of work done at the mine to 2nd. October, 1915:— 500ft. Level.—South drive:—This drive has been advanced a further…

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Great Cobar Ltd. Resuming Operations. Unwatering the Mines. Now in Progress

Western Age · Saturday 9 October 1915 · page 2

Yesterday, Mr. E. Hogan Taylor, received instructions from the Receiver of Great Cobar Ltd. In London to proceed with the unwatering of the…

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Australian Coal

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 October 1915 · page 1

It will come as a surprise to Australians generally to learn that German cruisers that sunk the two British warships-- Goal Hope and…

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The Cobar Mine

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 October 1915 · page 4

The Warden's Court granted the Great Cobar Co., Ltd. a further three months' suspension of the labor conditions on the Chesney and Cobar…

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