Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

772 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 30 of 39

Aid for Miners Not Warranted Now

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 October 1935 · page 16

THE Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent) stated in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday that the results of the scheme…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Mining Industry Machinery Displaces Men and More Coal Is Produced Mr. Knight Asks Questions Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 10 October 1935 · page 2

Another series of questions relating to the position of the coal industry, and the effect of the mechanisation of mines, was directed to the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tons of Gold Hoarding in London £500,000,000 in Bullion

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 10 October 1935 · page 2

If you had a bag of sovereigns, would you hold on to them, or would you sell them ? There are people in London who…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Two Killed. Mining Disaster. MELBOURNE

Leader · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 2

Two miners wars crushed to death when a truck overturned in the shaft of the Capoison mine at Bendigo, this afternoon…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Hazelgrove Satisfactory Mining Results Unique Plant for Slimes

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 2

Beale Bros. are at present putting through some trial crushings from their different reefs. They have completed two trial crushings from their…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Hazelgrove News Mining

National Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1935 · page 4

Beale Brockers are busy at present [?] through some [?] from their different [?] They have completed two small parcels of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Italian Gold Reserve Falls Rome

National Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1935 · page 2

The Italian gold reserve is now 27 per cent., the lowest for five years, due to heavy gold payments for supplies…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Miners' Hunger Strike Will Not Leave Colliery Free Labor Dispute in South Wales London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 1

Maintaining their determination not to leave tiie mine "until the 'blacklegs' are dismissed," 170 hunger-striking miners at the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

GOLD-DREDGING Council's Opposition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 7

THE Wellington Municipal Council has decided to oppose the 13 applications by big companies for gold-dredging leases along the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Hunger Striking 150 Welsh Miners London

National Advocate · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 2

"We will not leave the mine, and we will starve until the blacklegs are dismissed," was the message sent to the management, in an empty cage,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Mining Report. Wentworth (Lucknow) Goldfields N.[?]

Leader · Wednesday 16 October 1935 · page 2

The directors report that for the fortnight ending [?] gallons were [?] and the water was lowered [?] making…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

State Mine Leave To Appeal Granted and New Award Suspended

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 October 1935 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Webb yesterday the State Goal Mines Control Board sought leave to appeal against the Colliery Employees (State Coal Mine…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

"Stay Down" Miners Serious Welsh Position Objection to Non-unionists London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 October 1935 · page 1

Two thousand miners in various Welsh pits are now employing the "stay down" tactics, started by the colliers in the Nine Mile Point mine…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

City Council Coal Contracts Lithgow and Hermitage to Get Big Share But Steelworks Lose

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 October 1935 · page 2

The following, it is stated, are the recommendations in regard to the City Council coal contracts which are being considered by the General…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Nugget of Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 October 1935 · page 12

A NUGGET of gold weighing 1oz. 7dwts. was secured by Mr. W. Perry last week in a mine he has been…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Penny Drop Price of Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 October 1935 · page 8

A SLIGHT lowering of the premium on gold was registered last week. At 107 per cent., the decline from the level for the…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Coal Tenders Lithgow Benefits Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 17 October 1935 · page 5

Coal tenders to the value of £310.-[?]33 G 8 were accepted to-day by the Electricity Committee of the Sydney Council, which also discussed…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Underground Fight Miners and Nonunionists Welsh Pits to Close Down London

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 17 October 1935 · page 1

The Welsh "stay down" strike reached a climax to-day, when a fierce light amongst miners took place at the bottom of the pit at…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Fierce Fight Hunger Striking Miners Non-unionists Introduced London

National Advocate · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 2

The "stay down" strike in South Wales reached a cltmar to-day with a fierce fight between miners at the bottom of a pit at Telewis…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Youths on Surface Pathetic Scenes at Pit Welsh Miners Join Sympathy Strike London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 1

There were pathetic scenes at the Nine Mile Point colliery, Wales, today, when mere boys staggered from the pit in which they, together with…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →