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Mining & the mines, 1906

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Coal Lumpers and the Arbitration Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2

The recent action of the coal lumpers was brought before the Arbitration Court to-day, when an application was made that the union should observe the…

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A Mining Discovery. an Alluvial Find

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 4

For some time past it has been rumored (says the Gundagai "Independent") that exceptinally good finds of gold have been made on Coolac…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 2

Elevators are being put in at the Great Southern Consols, Rutherglen, Vic. A Sydney syndicate has pegged out the abandoned Big Hill Gold mines near…

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Diamond Mining

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 4

Diamond mining at Kimberley is the subject, of an illustrated article in the "Engineering Magazine," from which it appears that the ancient, laborious methods of…

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The Coolac Gold Rush

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 2

AT the Warden's Coart yesterday, before Mr. Warden Bruce, J. H. Morley (tow applications), J[?] Glasscock, R. E, Jones, R. Jane[?], J. Kiss and W…

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Mine on Fire. SYDNEY

The Temora Star · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 2

The Junction Broken Hill mine is on fire at the 550 feet level. The fire brigades are fighting the flames…

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Warden's Court. THURSDAY. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, Warden. Cullinga Mines

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 1

Application for suspension of labour conditions on Gold Lease No. 503, 736 and 32, James Boxsell, p Cullinga, c Harden, granted for six months to enable applicant to float…

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Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 3

It is intended to refuse the application of J. Wright for mineral lease of 20 acres, ph. Calafat. On Friday last two teams laden with…

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Mining. a mining [?]

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 2

The [?] on the P [?] mine [?]…

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The Coolac Gold Rush

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 4

At the Warden's court on Thursday before Mr. Warden Bruce, J. H. Morley (two applications), Joshua Glasscock, R. E. Jones, R. Janes, J. Kriss…

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Mining. Wyalong

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 4

Broad and party, of the Victory, put through 25 tons for 16oz., also 1½ tons of picked stone for 20oz. gold. At the Operator, Davis and party are…

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Mining on the Rand. LONDON

The Temora Star · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 2

The Commissioner for Minos on the Rand states that after a fair trial he is convinced that the employment of unskilled white labor in the mines on the…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 22 February 1906 · page 2

The Roaring Camp, Delegate (N.S.W.), is to be taken over by an English company with a capital of £30,000. A month's notice to all hands has been…

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The Madagascar Goldfields

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 4

A Reuter telegram from Paris, dated 24th November, states that the decree making further regulations with regard…

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Mining. Gundagai

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

A parcel of 12 tons stone from Reynolds and party's Mount Potter mine, South Gundagai, treated at Cockle Creek, returned 2oz. 14dwt. gold per ton. The…

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Special Cable Service. British Coal Industry. LONDON

The Temora Star · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

In reply to a deputation which waited upon him, Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, assured the members thereof that he…

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Mine Difficulty Settled. SYDNEY

The Temora Star · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 2

The difficulty at the Pelaw Main colliery has been settled and work is to be resumed to-day…

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MINING. Zinc Extraction

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 3

It is stated in London that the problem of extracting zinc from ore has been solved by a one-time well known Australian—Professor M'Ivor, who was…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 2

The Rathscar battery (Maryborough, Vic.) has been running two shifts, and will be cleaned up to-day. Robards Brow, have a prospecting shaft…

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Mining at Tarcutta

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 2

Excellent reports have received concerning the goldmining operations now being conducted at Tarcutta for a Wagga syndicate. The ground was…

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