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Mining & the mines, 1911

63 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 4

Minister Australian. Mining Exper[?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 4

There mining [?] and [?]…

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Rushes for Gold

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 4

"STEWART went mad. Waiters dropped their trays, workmen their tools, drivers their reins, and stampeded." Thus a daily paper in its description…

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The Berry Coal Mine. Being Opened Up

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 11

Little or nothing has been heard lately regarding the working of the extensive coal deposits existing almost at our back door, but it must not be thought that…

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The Berey Coal Mine. Being Opened Up

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

Little or nothing has been heard lately, regarding the working of the extensive coal deposits existing almost at our back door, but it must not be…

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Preservation of Gold Chains

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 3

Persons who carry a gold watch chain will notice that the chain will lengthen in time, and often after years of carrying the chain will gain…

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The Dapto Coal Mine. Captain Bird to Be Manager

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 4

The announcement that a company, has been formed to take over Mr. Patison Bryon's coal mine as Avondale will be received with great…

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Miners Idle

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 4

The employees of the South Clifton colliery were thrown idle yesterday owing to trouble over the distribution of skips to miners in the central parts…

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A Coal and Coke Investment

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

Squatters, farmers, dairymen and country residents generally, desirous of [?]arying their investments, realising there is greater safety in disposing their…

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Valwal. a Revival in Mining

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 4

After years of unprecedented dulness there is a [?]al at Yalwal goldfield. The good sea[?]h is largely responsible but it is not solely be…

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A Coal and Coke Investment

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 6

Squatters, farmers, dairymen and country residents generally, desir[?] of varying their investments, realising there is greater safety in disposing their…

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Bagful of Gold. for the Asking. Judge's Perplexity

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 3

Puzzled, after spending several nouns on a case, his Honor Judge Willis, at the Southwark County Court on Tuesday, said it was very suspicious, and…

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Proposed State Coal Mine at jamberoo. an Important Suggestion. a Kiama Storekeeper Turns Laborite

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 11

To the last Jamberoo Council meeting, Mr S. Major wrote, drawing attention to a cutting (enclosed) from the "Herald," and suggesting that a deputation from the…

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The Jamberoo Coal Mine. Mr. Major Replied To. Our People Not to Be Contaminated by Miners

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 5

Sir;--I was somewhat amused to see in your last issue, under the above heading, that Mr. S. Major had put on' the cap and bells and was dancing a…

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Moroya Gold

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

Mr. Mison, manager of the Silver Mine, brought into Moruya on Saturday two bars of gold, one of 16oz. free gold, and the other of…

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Warden's Court. (Before the Mining-Warden (Mr. Elliott.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 8

James Barron applied for six months suspension of labor conditions for mine at Grassy Gully. Applicant deposed: I am a miner,…

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Mining

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 6

Now that the Minister for Mines [?]a promised state batteries where such are justified it behoves the Nerrig[?]. residents to push on the claims…

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Mining Warden's Court. Tuesday, April 4. (Before the Warden, Mr A. Elliott)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 11

J. L Valentine applied for partial suspension of labor conditions on the property known aa the Homeward Bound claim at Yalwal…

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South Coast Mining

Southern Star · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

WOLUMLA.—A further treatment by cyanide of the New Venture tailings (about 50 tons) gave a return of 153 ozs of gold bullion. Some seven…

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The Milton—clyde Coal Field

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 8

This coal field is in the County of St. Vincent, N.S.W., and embraces an area of at least 400 square miles, included in several Parishes. The…

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Miners Refuse Work. Independent Unemployed. Mr. Griffith Status the Facts

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 3

The Minister for Works had some outspoken comments to offer last week on the failure of his efforts to relieve the situation at Newcastle,…

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