"Black" Shows Miners Put on Ban. Sydney
The action of the miners in declaring "black" some of the shows in the South Coast district was criticised by Mr. Perkins, M.H.R., at the Albion Park Society's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1927
325 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 17
Wheelers Throw Mine Idle Newcastle
Aberdare Extended mine was idle yesterday because the wheelers in a small section of the colliery refused to work with the type of electric safety lamps…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fittings Burned Trawler Short of Coal Thrilling Trip. Sydney
The trawler Jane Wright, of 52 tons, had a thrilling trip from England. Provisions ran out after Colombo had been left behind, and to make up for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →22 Miners Killed. Moscow
An avalanche overwhelmed the barracks occupied by the employees in the Khakassky gold mines, killing 22…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Lumper Joyous Time in Germany Masquerades As Prince's Son. Berlin
A coal Jumper named Harry Domela, who masqueraded successively as Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, Baron Vonkroff, and Prince of Lieven, was arrested as he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland's Gold Decreased Returns. Brisbane
Queensland's gold returns for the year just ended show a big decrease, the yield for the twelve months, being 8539 fine ounces, valued at £35,225, compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disillusioned Gold Seekers in New Guinea. Sydney
Many persons who expected to find the New Guinea goldfield an eldorado, were [?] disillusioned, and 14 of them returned to Sydney to-day by the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Little Gold Mines."
An inquiry was held before Mr. F. C. M. Burne, P.M., at Toowoomba on Monday into the circumstances surrounding the fire which destroyed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bravery Recognised. Gibbs Gets Gold Medal Sydney
Stanley Gibbs, the here of the Port Hacking Shark tragedy, has been awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Ultimatum
Trouble is being experienced at Marranboy, says a Darwin message, through the police seizing liquor from the miners at Christmas. The men held a meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Money for Miners Russian and Australian Contributions. London
The Miners' Federation announces the receipt of £10,000 from Russia and £3000 from Australia for the miners' victimisation fund. Other sums coming from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Gold Rush."
"The Gold Rush," Charlie Chaplin's new screen feature, coming to the Saraton Theatre on Saturday next, under a United Artists Corporation release, is said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Accident One Killed, One Injured Sydney
The Commissioner of Police received a telegram from Emmaville to -day, stating that in an accident at Locksley mine, one man had been killed and another in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The 'Inquest' Big Coal Strike Trade Union Council Report Federation's Attitude Questioned. London
The report of the Trade Union Congress Council regarding the long deferred "inquest" on the calamitous general strike, was issued to delegates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Idle Collieries. Sydney
About 1700 men are now idle at five collieries on the northern coal fields, as the result of a local dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Unity Intact' 'Fight Not Over' the Recent Strike British Miners' Federation's Statement. London
"If we fight a long fight it is not by the workers that we will be abandoned." This sentence appears at the outset of a characteristic and strongly-worked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All for Gold Carriers Killed Reprisals by Europeans Several Natives Killed Melbourne
Reports of vicious attacks by natives on mining parties, on route to the Edie Creek goldh[?]ds, have been received by the Minister for Home and Territories…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne and Ascot Gold Cup Stolen
Each Melbourne Cup brings its sensations in one form or another, but it is to be hoped that the great event will never reproduce the sensation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miner Multilated Explosion in Mine. Burnie, (Tas.)
As a result of an explosion in the Mount Bischoff mine at Maratah, George Berryman, a miner, was killed instantly his body being frightfully mutilated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Workers Strike Object to Miners Being Employed. Sydney
A complaint that the Minister for Mines and Labor and Industry, Mr. Baddeley, was giving too much preference to men from the coalfields, was made by…
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