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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines
53 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 3
If, a secret ballot of Captain’s Elat miners had been taken, the Lake George Mine would not have closed down over the question of deepening the main shaft, is the view expressed by “Old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A request for signs asking campers to keep camp sites clean the banks of the Goodradigbee River was made to Yarralumla…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A secret ballot would not have averted the closing down of the Lake George Mine at Captain’s Flat, says “Rank and File Unionist” in a letter to The Queanbeyan Age…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA CITY Bowling Club entertained a party from Newcastle Bowling Association yesterday. Two Queanbeyan rinks, skippered by C. Sebbens and J. Collett, played the visitors at Canberra Club on Wednesday. In this picture are, from left: V. Turner (Canberra City), L. Sherman (Raymond Terrace), H. Hancock (president Canberra City), W Young ( president, Newcastle Bowling Association), K. McLeod ([?])…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The big Lake George Mine at Captain’s Flat is expected to re-open for work soon, as a result of an agreement reached at a conference in Sydney between the unions concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“It would be a great boon to this distinct if the same mining activity was again to develop. “In its peak period Captain’s Flat supported about fifteen hundred people, besides many others, such as farmers, saddlers, blacksmiths, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wherever gold was found, the radiata pine tree grew. The Forty-Niners found it in the Monterey district of California; in the early…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain’s Flat unionists will meet tomorrow (Saturday) morning to decide whether they will accept the agreement reached by their State executives and Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terms of an agreement reached in Sydney on October 26 for reopening Lake George Mine at Captain’ Flat were rejected by the unions on the field at a meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The early reopening of the mine at Captain’s Flat was foreshadowed management of Lake George Mines Pty. Ltd. today following conferences with the unions concerned before the full bench of the Industries Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The early re-opening of the mine at Captain's. Flat was foreshadowed by the management of Lake George Mines Pty. Ltd. to-day following conferences…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A claim that the Arbitration Court had no jurisdiction over certain aspects of the dispute at Lake George, Captain’s Flat, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A call for labor to reopen the Lake George Mine at Captain’s Flat has been made by the management this week. The call has been made in…
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