Rich Gold Find
Arthur Buncroft, a well-known miner at Grafton, reports news of a wonderfully rich gold find on the Upper Clarence. He and his brother, about the…
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Mining & the mines, 1916
157 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 8
Mining News. the Occidental
At the Occidental Gold mining Company (N. L) for the fortnight ended December 22, 1915, 2373 trucks of ore, equal to 1329 tons, were raised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Earlier Wires. Battleship Strikes a Mine. London
The battleship King Edward VII. struck a mine off Liverpool, and was abandoned. The vessel later on sank, but no lives were lost. It is officially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Coal Mine
It is probable that a start will be made in March with the work of preparing the Spate, coal mine at Lithgow. Two blocks of 40 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Four Millions of Gold
These glittering golden sovereigns represent the fortune of lucky minors who toiled in the goldfields and Bailed in the "General Grant" from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War! Russians at Lemberg. Miners Oppose Compulsion. Servians for Salonika. Hissar Destroyed. Sheik Taken. Their Own Gas. Thousands of German Deserters Grand Duke in Tokio. London, January 14. Dog Bite Dog Proposed State of Siege to Stop Greece Joining the Allies. London, January 17
The Miners' Federation unanimously decided to oppose the Compulsion Bill, and authorised their executive to summon a conference to consider The Russian offensive has reached Lemberg, and the residents are fleeing. The Germans are hastily pushing on the construction of a new railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining News. C.S.A. Mines Ltd
Report of work done at the Mine for fortnight ended 7th January, 1916:—500 feet level: Main south drive has been advanced a further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cobar Miners' Meeting
A largely attended meeting of miners employed by Great Cobar Limited was held at the Engine Drivers' Hall. Cobar, on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Embargo
For the future no person will be permitted to take away from Australia more than £50 in gold except in special cases which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mining News
After a lot of unavoidable delay, the Mt. Royal "jacket," was "blown in" on Monday afternoon as a preliminary to the more serious purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C.s.a. Mines Ltd
Report of work done at the mine for fortnight ended 22nd January, 1916:—500 feet level: Main south drive has been advanced a further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck a Mine. Russian Victory. Longing for Peace. Hun Submarines Operate From Greek Coast. That Zeppelin Raid. London, Feb. 3
The Dutch liner Princess Juliana struck a mine in the North Sea, and was beached. Russian artillery on the Strypa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Cobar Mine
Affairs at the Great Cobar Mine are moving along smoothly. Mr. Hogan Taylor, the manager, stated that all miners and laborers, possessed of any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]MINE. [?] [?]ciation
[?] of the above [?] at the Court House Hotel on Tuesday. There was only a smill attendance, and at the start it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News
Report for fortnight ending February 5th:—500ft. level: The main south drive has been discontinued until a connection is put through to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. C S a Mines Ltd
Report for fortnight ending February 5th:—500ft. level: The main south drive has been discontinued until a connection is put through to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General News. Miners' Battalion
Standing on the steps of the Federal Parliament House on Tuesday, the Governor General took the salute of the Miners' Battalion, which passed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Australian Mining Corps
The first representative unit of Australia, comprising men from all the States, is shortly to leave for special trench work at the front…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining News
At the Bonnie Dundee copper mine, the work of unwatering, with a view to stoping out are to supply Great Cobar, is in operation. We…
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