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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1921

48 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 3

The Mines

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 2

Reports say that the mines are going to be good. Men are very busy getting them opened up for a thorough assaying, which will take…

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Latest Cable News. Coal Strike

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 7

The British coal situation has reached such an acute stage that an early national mobilisation is talked of…

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Oversea Coal Trade

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

Coalowners have declared that the oversea coal trade is already practically ruined by stoppages…

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Latest Cable News. the Coal Strike

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 7

The position of the British coal Strike remains unchanged. The owners state that the next move must be pade by the miners…

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Latest Cable News. the Coal Strike

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 6

Mr. Lloyd George says if the British miners and owners fail to agree Parliament must compel them to arbitrate. The dispute,…

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Latest Cable News. Miners' Strike

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 7

Mr. Lloyd George, referring to the miners' rejection of the Government's terms for settling the strike, declares that the…

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Latest Cable News. Miners' Strike

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 7

The result of the ballot which the British miners have decided to take regarding the acceptance or rejection of the owners' terms will…

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Latest Cable News. Miners' Strike

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 7

Mr. Lloyd George has expressed regret at the miners' decision. Many miners in Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire, and North Wales…

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Coal Strike

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 5

The coal mine owners and the strikers have agreed to meet on Monday. The engineers and transport…

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Mining Costs

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 1

Speaking at Mudgee, Mr. Cann, Minister for Mines, said there must be substantial economics in production costs, especially in the…

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Cost of Coal Strike

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 2

Military and naval measures in connection with the British coal strike cost £885,500…

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Miners' Troubles

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 7

At a meeting of miners at Adamstown a motion was carried demanding consideration of grievances by the coal tribunal. Failing…

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Mining

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 2

As mining seems to be reviving in the district the Warden will arrange the Courts to suit cases. A large rush for leases is expected for…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Tuesday, July 12, 1921. Lake George Mines

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 2

A notification is published in last week's Government Gazette of the Department's intention to make void mineral lease No. 3387 and…

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Mining. (Contributed.)

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 2

Although the mining industry of the State has somewhat languished of late there appears every sign of a good revival. The wage demanded by the men has a…

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Mining Leases

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 2

The following leases have been applied for by Hoskin's Iron and Steel Co., Ltd.: 4 acres, parish Monkellan, county Murray, portion 29…

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Brindabella Gold Fields

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 2

Mr. William Reid, of Brindabella, has hopes that at last something definite will be done towards straightening out the tangle which…

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Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 3

A correspondent says that the Scotsdale Mining Company is getting out some splendid ore. One of the old shafts has been cleaned…

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Mining Industry

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 7

Mount Boppy, the largest gold mine in the State, is closing down owing to the high cost of production. Some 200 men ceased…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Tuesday, September 20, 1921. The Latest. Disastrous Colliery Explosion Brisbane

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 2

An explosion in the Mount Mulligan Mine, in the Cairns district, entombed 70 men. Sydney, Tuesday…

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