Sugar Bag of Gold
A reader of the "R.R. Herald" is reminded, by a paragraph about a hidden horde of gold of a story told by an old settler on the Upper Richmond. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1928
397 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 20
Advancement in Mining Cheep Station Creek Prospecting
The Argosy Syndicate are putting in several drives to further prospect their property at Sheep Station Creek, are to prospect the Old Remarkable Reef. They…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P.d.s. Column the Coal Outlook
The economic position of this product of great utility, upon which industry is so dependent, has become a grave public concern. The export trade…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Tenders for Sydney Civic Commission. Sydney, Thurday
Allegations were made in union circles last night that the Civic Commission had given all of its coal contracts to the [?]nd, and that it had set its face…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Mining Company
The prospectus has been issued of Webb's Silver Mine Prospecting Coy. (no liability), with a capital of £25,000 in 100,000 shares, of 5 each, of which 74,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Hour Day Five Day Week Demand of Militant Miners. Sydney
The miners section of what as termed "the militant minority movement of New South Wales," has instructed its delegates to the Miners' Convention to press for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Mine Explosion Over 200 Men Entombed. New York
At Mather (Pennsylvania) between 200 and 300 miners were entombed to-day when an explosion occurred in the Mather collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining at Drake
Curry Bros. mine, at Noble's Greek looks like getting a start on and showing something of the good returns accredited to it some time ago, says a Drake correspondent. A local resident has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Explosion 182 Men Entombed Terrible Death Roll Feared. New York
At Mather (Pennslyvania) 182 men were entombed following an explosion in a coal mine. Thirty bodies have been removed from the mine, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining at Dorrigo. Development of Maher's Antimony Workings. Expert Favorably Impressed
Mr. J. Murray Scott, M.E., an engineer with wide-world experience, and who has recently returned to Australia from South Africa, The Malay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lambton Mine Men Receive Notice. Sydney
The president of the Northern Miners' Federation, Mr. Hoare, says that since the cable from London giving the report of the chairman's speech, at the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Selection Ballot Cynical Miners' President. Sydney
Mr. T. Hoare, miners general president referring to the [?] pre[?] on ballet for the Senate said be would not be surprised a anything happening " n this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Parliament Miners' Accident Relief Bill District Court Judges. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Alines", Mr. Chaffey, moved the second reading of the Miners' Accident Relief (Supplemental) Bill, 1928, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Explosion Sixty Bodies Recovered 136 Missing--believed Dead. New York
The death roll, as a result of the mine explosion at Mather, is now 60, while 136 are still unaccounted for. It is believed, they are dead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams City Council Coal Deals. Sydney
It is understood that an investigation will be made by the Royal Commission into the City Council coal deals during recent years including the different…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Miners' Organisation Union Officials Perturbed. Sydney
A new organisation, known as the miners section of the militant minority movement, has been formed at Sydney Trades Hall, "Red" views are attributed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →92 Known Deaths Mather Mine Explosion Frantic Relief Work. New York
A report from Mather states that the total known to be dead, as a result of the mine explosion, is now 92…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dorrigo Antimony Mines Formation of Company
A public meeting was held in the Memorial Hall on Friday afternoon last to decide on the formation of a syndicate to develop the antimony…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Disaster Fatal Death Roll 197. New York
The Mather colliery authorities have abandoned all hope of rescuing any more of the entombed miners alive. The final estimate of the number dead is 197, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Black" Newspaper Muswellbrook Miners' Action. Muswellbrook
The Muswellbrook miners' May Day sports committee has declared the Muswellbrook "Chronicle" and a number of business people "black," because they did…
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