Colliery Closing
The Wallsend colliery will close in a fortnight's time owing to the lack of trade. Nearly 500 men will be thrown out of employment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1922
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Murial Tank Goldfield. Mines Inspector's Opinion. Sydney
Inspector Godfrey of the Mines Department, in forwarding a long report in regard to the position at Murial Tank goldfields, said that at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Conference. a Further Adjournment. Sydney
The adjourned conference between representative of the colliery proprietor and representatives of the Coal Miners Federation reassembled this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When Coal Price Falls. Cheaper Fares and Freights. Sydney
The Government is considering the reducing of railway and tram fares and freights. At present the high price of coal is an obstacle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GAZETTED. New Basic Wage. Shearing and Coal Disputes. O.B.U. Organisation. Sydney
The basic wage of £318 was gazetted this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Goldfield Jubilee. "Come Back to Charters Towers."
You hear it, you read it, and you see it everywhere, and always when and where you near it, it is spoken in tone of enthusiasm. It is quite clear that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Mines. Melbourne
At the confidence between miners an owners it is likely that the miners delegates will table counter, proposals sacking to have the whole question of mining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Copper "Mine" Melbourne
Thieves broke into the E.S. and Bank, North Fitzroy, Victoria, but only Succeeded in getting 57, made up of toppers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Find. Pegging Out Main Street. Sydney
A message from Canbelego states that interest continues in the gold find at Muriel Tank. Several persons qualified to offer opinion regard the reefs a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →May Have Struck Mine. Sydney
A well-known shipping master to-day advanced the theory that perhaps the Manurewa had struck one of the many mines laid down in the Pacific during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goldfield Rush Unjustified. Sydney
The mining warden at Nyngan reports that there is no justification for a rush to the Muriel Tank field…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canbelego Gold Rush
The gold fever at Canbelego is spreading. Portion of the main street has been pegged out. Included in the claims are several shops and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Dispute. Sydney
The State Government realised that whatever the outcome of the coal dispute, the future of the State is menaced. It is believed State Ministers are not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Sweeter to Search. Sydney, Wednesday Night
The mine sweeper Geranium, will leave, Sydney to-morrow morning to search for the missing barque, Manurewa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Conference. Abrupt Abortive Ending. Statements From Both Sides. Appeal to Special Tribunal. Sydney
The conference between the colliery proprietors and miners representatives on the proposals of the former for a reduction of 33½ per cent, in the hewing rate,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis Feared. Sydney
It is considered that any decrease in wages that may be ordered by the Coal Tribunal will precipitate a serious industrial [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the World. Coal Mine Explosion. Berlin
Seventeen were killed and twenty-five injured in an explosion in a coal mine belonging to Krupps, near Essen. Eight others are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Wages. Further Reduction. London, Thursday Night
The joint wages Board of Lancashire and Cheshire have decided that miners wages he reduced during June by a further ten per cent, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Mining Encouragement. Sydney
A representative deputation discussed the position in the mining industry with the Minister for Mines, and urged a systematic prospecting campaign on large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Find. a Sensational Report. Tamworth
Miners at Hanging Rock, in the Tamworth district, struck a series of reefs carrying very rich gold at a depth of 40 feet. They secured two pounds eight…
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