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Mining & the mines, 1910

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Wealth in Fish. "Richer Than Gold or Rubber."

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 1

At a meeting of the Fisheries Board on Tuesday the chairman, Mr. Farnell moved:— "That the board approve of action being taken to bring about a general and attractive…

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The Miners and Patterson

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 4

The Seaham Miners Lodge held a meeting at West Wail send and carried a motion that Mr Patterson be informed that any statements be desires…

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Tolwong Mine

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 6

It is now over 40 years since the late Mr. Henry Moss and friend Went, to Tolwong prospecting for t.n. Owing some being found near Badgery's…

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Mining Trouble

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 2

There is a probability of serious trouble at the South Coast Mines, owing to the action of the managers of Helensburgh Colliery, in refusing to…

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Law of Mines and Minerals

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 7

The need of an authoritative, simple and explicit volume, dealing with the mining industry in all its formal and legal aspects has long been recognised…

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Law of Mines and Minerals

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 3

The need of an authoritative, simple and explicit volume, dealing with the mining industry in all its formal and legal aspects has long been recognised…

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Washed off the Rocks! Miraculous Escape of Mr. Gold. Lambert

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 September 1910 · page 7

On Sunday morning at 5 o'clock Messrs J. G. Lambert, H. Wiles, and V. Nelson left Moruya Heads for Bingie on horseback, with the intention of fishing for sharks (says…

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Northern Collieries Wages Board

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 4

Mr H. S. Forsyth, representative on the Northern Employer’s Collieries Wages Board has resigned and as Mr Paterson, the employees’ representative…

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Bringing Gold to the Bank

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 7

The precautions which are taken to guard gold dispatched from the mines of Australia, America, or South Africa, to the Bank of England—which for years…

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Payable Gold Washes on Shoalhaven River

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 4

As showing what can possibly be done in other ways than by dredging the ground, sluicing operations carried on at Gipsy Flat, Shoalhaven River,…

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Bringing Gold to the Bank

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 3

The precautions which are taken to guard gold dispatched from the mines of Australia, America, or South Africa, to the Bank of England—which for years…

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Dignity of Meadows. Cloth of Gold

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 6

The thirty-acre piece is one sheet of brilliant gold—rolling over the bank where the lone ash tree stands, solidifying into orange on the top of the…

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Dapto Coal Nine. Opening Up Splendid[?]

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 October 1910 · page 2

The Wongawilli coal mine Dapto continues to open up [?]pl There is a magnificent seam 8ft. bright marketable coal of a quality…

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Down a Coal Mine

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1910 · page 4

“It is the Sabbath day” said my good friend, the under-manager “There is no work in the mine to-day and there is no one down…

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[?]Land Island Mining Field. Some Interesting Accounts. More Favourite [?] [?] Are Not Trustworthy. MR. J. B. Wilson's Report

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 October 1910 · page 2

The discovery was considered of sufficient importance to induce the West Australian government to send W. D. Campbell, geologist, to Koolan Island in…

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Science Notes & News. a Coal Saver

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 November 1910 · page 8

There has been recently devised a coal saver which consists of two grates hinged together in the form of the letter "U." The grate…

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Pa[?]ing the Way for Prospectors. Work of Western Australian Mines Department. Perth

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 November 1910 · page 4

The Minister of Mines, Mr. Gregory, states that the department is making [?] and systematic efforts to assist prospectors attracted by the Bullfinch…

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State Coal Mine

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 November 1910 · page 2

It is understood that the Government intends to start a State coal mine on the South Coast…

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Coal Lumpers Satisfied

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 18 November 1910 · page 4

At the conference an agreement between coal lumpers and employees was signed and ratified by a meeting of the Coal…

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Mining Matters at Yalwal

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 November 1910 · page 5

Some fair returns have recently, been obtained from the mining Held of Yalwal. It is to be hoped that matters will…

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