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376 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 19
Early in March 1100 miners were killed by an explosion in the Courrieres colliery, France. On March 30, thirteen men, who had survived the explosion and had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A creep occurred on the hill at New castle at half-past 4 p.m. on Tuesday, affecting about 300 acres. The movement was, our Sydney correspondent reports…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Henry Preston, engine-driver at the Mount Hope Mine, met with a sad accident on Saturday. While oiling the rollers, the machinery caught his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An option for the sale of the great Cobar copper-mining syndicate's properties, which include the Great Cobar copper mine, the Chesney mine, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A story from the Sydney market recalls the fable of the goose that laid the golden eggs—though it reverses the moral. While one of a pair of Muscovy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The office of the Light of Asia mine at Cue, West Australia, was forcibly entered. The safe was carried away and blown open with dynamite A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tin fell £18 10s on the London market on Thursday, copper £1, and lead 6s 3d. Mr. J. Thomas brought to Tumut…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reported that good men can easily find employment on the Hillgrove (N.S.W.) field. A fresh body of splendid ore is reported to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A few remarks by Mr. Atkinson, Chief Inspector of N.S.W. Coal Mines, in his annual report for 1905, call for passing comment. First he states "the prejudice against the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Writing from Paris on the night at 14th March the correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" reports:— Pending the results of the Judicial and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three 20 acre mineral leases in parish Baloo, county Buccleuch, held by H. W. Mason, have been cancelled for non-payment of rent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An 80-acre mineral lease at Cole's Creek, Gurrundah (Goulburn, N.S.W.), has been applied for. Copper is the objective. They got a nice little return the other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a serious creep in the Central mine, Broken Hill, yesterday, involving the Central mine and Block 10 shaft. All the men were removed from the workings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The gold escort left with 932oz. At the Golden Fleece work is progressing very satisfactorily on both reefs, at the 500ft level. The slopes are expected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A RECENT issue of the "Age" (Melbourne) contains the following article on the subject of the over-capitalisation of mines. The burden of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, Sunday, 2.5 p.m.âFive thousand Mexicans on strike at Mrs Hetty Green's copper mines at Cansnea dynamited the property and attacked the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bendigo gold yield for May was 16,762oz. as against 17,492oz. for the same month last year. The Trawalla Deep Leads, near Beaufort…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pelew Main colliery is still idle. Large coal orders have been received at Newcastle for Manila…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Thomas Creer, representing South Australian capitalists arrived by express from Adelaide aud was met and welcomed by Mr. C. G. Ramsay. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some activity is being shown round Galgong (N.S.W.) district. Several properties are being systematically tested. While loading gravel from the old…
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