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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1926

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Mining Warden's Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 8

The following applications, adjourned from last court, were granted. F. J. McAtamney, authority to…

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Mining. Peak Mines

Western Age · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 2

Progress report of the manager (Mr. W. S. Curteis) for the fortnight ended 30th December, 1925. Stoping…

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He Found a Gold Mine

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 5

A young man recently got married and took a cottage, determined, to grow enough vegetables to keep the household going. He started to…

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The Gold Pass Bill. a Severe Castigation. Col. Bruxner on Mr. Alam

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 2

In the Assembly on Thursday last, in the course of his speech on the "Gold Pass" Bill Lt.Colonel Bruxuer said:—…

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Warden's Court. C.s.a. Mines Suspension

Western Age · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 2

At the Warden's Court held at Cobar on Monday, C.S.A. Mines were grant, suspension of labor conditions for a period of six months…

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Mining

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 2

Applications for exemption fo labor conditions for six months by several leases at Doradill[?] was granted last week by the Mining Warden…

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Gold in Northern Territory

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 1

There have been several promising finds of gold in the Northern Territory, especially in the field known us the Shack at Grovehill, said the Federal…

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Copper Mining Industry Proposed Bonus

Western Age · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Under Secretary for Mines (Mr. H. Farr) writes to Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., under date 6th instant, as follows:—…

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Bonus to the Copper Mining Industry

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 2

Mr M. A. Davidson is in receipt of the following reply from the Department of Mines:— "With reference to your question…

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Gold in Northern Territory

Western Age · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 4

There have been several promising finds of gold in the Northern Territory, especially in the field known as the Shack at Grovchill, said the Federal…

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Mining. Great Cobar

Western Age · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

Messrs Hagar and Murlow have been successful in locating a new lode on the eastern side of the property. Values are not known up to the…

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Record Colliery Production Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 2

Employees of the Richmond Main Colliery, it is stilted, have established's world's record output of 30,800 tons for u shaft colliery in a fortnight…

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Record Colliery Production Sydney

Western Age · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

Employees of the Richmond Main Colliery, it is stated, have established a world's record output of 30,800 tons for a shaft colliery in a fortnight…

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Legislative Assembly. Occidental Mine Cobar

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 3

Mr Horsington: In view of the fact that some months ago the Minister for Mines promised to obtain a report regarding the suspension of labour…

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Legislative Assembly. Occidental Mine, Cobar

Western Age · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. Horsington: In view of the fact that some months ago the Minister for Mines promised to obtain a report regarding the suspension of labor…

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"Mystery Gold."

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 2

We have received from the publishers, Messrs Angus and Robertson Ltd, Sydney, a copy of ore of the latest books of fiction, entitled…

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The Occidental Mine

Western Age · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. G. H. Blakemore paid a visit to Cobar on Friday last, with the object of meeting in conference those townsmen who were the objectors…

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Southlucknow Gold-mining Coy., N.l

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 6

The report for fortnight ended 20 March, 1926 is as follows: At the old shaft good progress is being made with the rise at 125 ft. level. The…

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Mining Horror

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2

A ghastly coal mining accident occurred early in the week at Doncaster, England. Six men were in a cage when the rope broke. They crashed…

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