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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1921

48 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 3

A Goldfield Romance

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 6

A romance of the goldfields was involved in the history of a little syndicate which was wound up recently in Adelaide. On June 1st,…

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The Mining Industry Mr. Cann Hopeful

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 4

Speaking at Armidale on Saturday Mr. Cann said that the portfolio of the Minister for MInes had been one of the most neglected of…

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Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. Warden Williams's report on mining industry in the Goulburn warden's district during 1920 shows that gold dredging has…

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Mining News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 1

A circular has been, received by the Goulburn District Milling Warden, Mr. G. R. Williams, from the Mines Department, stating that…

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Worth Her Weight in Gold

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 8

Two society girls were chatting over a cigarette. "Your fiance," said the first girl, goes about telling everybody, dear,…

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The Mulloon Copper Mine

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

Forty tons of machinery for the Scotsdale Smelting Company's works at The Mulloon were unloaded at the Bungendore railway station during the week. Roads…

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Scotsdale Mining and Smelting Co

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 2

Our Bungendore correspondent writes: The Scotsdale Mining and Smelting Company, whose property is situated within 10 miles of Bungendore and 18 miles from…

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Mining

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 6

The existence of extensive deposits of iron ore at Limestone Creek, near Michelage, has for some time been suspected, has for some time been suspected, but it has been left…

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Mining

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 7

A Bungendore correspondent writes:—The Scotsdale Mining and Smelting Company, whose property is situated within 10 miles of…

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Mining News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 2

Mining at Araluen is still "flat, stale and unprofitable." Only one Hedge is now at work. the Red bank The last fortnight's return…

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Mining Disaster. 20 Men Entombed

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 2

A mining tragedy occurred at Cadia, near Orange, yesterday. Following the usual custom, the men working on the ore fired several shots in…

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Serious Mining Accident

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 5

A shocking calamity occurred on Thursday afternoon at Hoskins' Iron Mines at Cadia, 16 miles from Orange, when nine men lost their…

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Mining

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 2

The Scotsdale Copper Mine staff is busily engaged getting things in readiness. The furnaces are in the course of…

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Short Serial Story. The Mystery of umber Mine, TER I.

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 3

"Why [?] exclaimed John stoutly, as A to convince himself beyond all reasonable doubt. "After all, it is a place that everyone…

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Coal Strike

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 7

The coal strike in Britain is regarded as the gravest national emergency since the outbreak of the war. Flooding of the pits…

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Latest Cable News. Coal Strike

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 7

The coal strike situation in Great Britain is becoming critical. Some of the miners are resorting to force A mob of miners severely…

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Latest Cable News. the Coal Strike

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 7

The British miners have rejected the terms of settlement of the coal strike suggested by the Government. It is understood that the…

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The Triple Alliance Railwaymen and Transporters Refuse to Help Miners

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 5

Mr. J. H. Thomas, general secretary of the British National Union of Railwaymen, on Friday informed the miners that they should…

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Latest Cable News. Coal Strike

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

Forty-four coal pits in Britain are reported to have been flooded. Even if a speedy settlement of the strike is reached it will be at…

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Latest Cable News. Coal, Strike

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 7

A settlement of the coal dispute appears to the promising. Sir Horne, acting-president of the Board of Trade, has offered the…

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