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Mining & the mines, 1910

94 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 5

Coal Lumpers’ Trouble

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 2

A number of men in the Coal Lumpers’ Union still refuse to do night duty. As a result of their action, three mines on the South…

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Mining

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 November 1910 · page 3

It is reported that Messrs. W. Mclntosh and H. Wilson have dropped upon a rich gold reef near the junction of the Dea[?] and Moruya rivers and close to…

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Sassafras. Grand Ball Given by the Ettrema Miners

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 November 1910 · page 1

On Friday night the 18th inst this elevated region was startled out of its usual quiet demeanour by the arrival of about one hundred guests to…

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The Miners' Dance

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1910 · page 4

The Canyon lads sat round the camp fire in hot debate. Each exponent bad his special Cup favorite—a "dead certainty"—…

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A Bega Man At The Gold Finch

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1910 · page 1

MR. ALF LOVE, son of Mr. Joseph Love, of Newtown, in a letter to his parents from the above field, says: "Things are going alright with us. There is a…

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A Bega Man. at the Famous Bullfinch Goldfield

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 28 November 1910 · page 7

Mr. ALF. LOVE, son of Mr. Joseph Love, of Newtown, in a letter to his parents from the above field, says:--"Things are going alright with us,…

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Colliery Explosion

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

A terrific explosion occurred in Killingworth colliery, near West Maitland, yesterday morning. Much of the surface machinery was completely…

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The Ettrema Mine

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 6

At the Mining Warden's Court on Tuesday the secretary of the Ettrema Mining Company (C. Hawkins) applied for further suspension…

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Western Australia. Mine Manager Lost

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

Mr. Greenway, of the Great Chaffinch Mine, who has been missing since Monday, got lost in the bush. He was found in a collapsed condition,…

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Coal Vend and Shipping Combine

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

In the High Court, the action of the Commonwealth against what is known as the Coal [?] and Shipping Combine will probably not be heard…

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Shoalhaven River Mining

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 December 1910 · page 4

Mr Tewksbury, the managing director of the Tewksbury Dredging Company, accompanied by Mr Ruenalt, the machinery…

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An Ancient Mine

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 10

The Kopparberg Mining Company of Sweden, was founded in 1225 A.D. According to the old account books and other interesting…

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Mining. Wolumla

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 3

The parcel or 4 tons of stone, treated at Cockle Creek for the prospectors [?]tributers (Messrs. Durkin and Biddulph) returned 10oz 4dwt of gold, and 45oz…

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Relief Work for Miners. Adding Insult to Injury

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 28 December 1910 · page 4

The Killingworth (Newcastle) Miners' Lodge has received from the Minister for Works a letter in response to a request that a sum of…

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