20 Dead Ninety Miners Missing Another Coal Mine Disaster London
A message from Saarbruecken states that over 100 are feared to be dead, at the Maybach mine, from which 20 dead were brought to the surface. Ninety are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1930
522 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 27
Mine Disaster Communists Collide with Police Berlin
While 15,000 people were attending the funeral of the victims of the Alsdorf disaster news was received that fire damp had exploded in a mine near Saarbr[?]ken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schoolteacher's Sad End Jumped Down Mine Shaft. Kalgoorlie
Eva Matthews, 25, a schoolteacher who was suffering with a nervous breakdown, ran from her home at Geraldton yesterday and jumped down an abandoned mine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in a Street
Following the application by Thomas Taylor, of Fox street, Wynnum, for a 21 years' mining lease of two acres of private land at Southport, a peg bearing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Took Day Off Miners Celebrate Labor Win. Newcastle
Following a pit- top meeting, of [?] miners [?] Aberdare Extended colliery they decided not to work to-day, so that they could celebrate the victory of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →94 Dead German Mining Disaster. Saar Bruecken
Ninety- four bodies, mostly unrecognisable, have been recovered from the Maybach mine. Twenty are still missing. Three escaped into an adjoining pit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Huge Coal Mine Merger Capital of £20,000,000. LONDON
The greatest amalgamation in the history of coal mining resulted from a private meeting, at Manchester, of the Laneashire and Cheshire Colliery Owners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Hunting
At a meeting of local unemployed it was decided to form a party, under the leadership of Mr. Thomas Bryce, to go bunting for gold in the Never…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rich Gold Reef Reported Brisbane
The Mining Warden at Cairns reported to-day that George Thompson and E. Gallett had located a rich gold reef at Mt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By-products Plants for Coal-fields. Sydney
The Southern Miners' Executive have decided to ask the State Cabinet to instal by-products plants in colliery districts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Possibilities
"Give a scientist a lump of coal and access to air and water, and he can make almost anything," said Mr. W. E. Clegg, in an address at a gathering of engineers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fall of Earth Colliery Workings Collapse Nobody in Mine Morning Shift's Narrow Escape Newcastle
A few minutes before the morning shift commenced work at Stanford Merthyr No. 1 colliery to-day thousands of tons of earth fell from the roof of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich Gold Reef Report From Coolongolook. Newcastle
A prospector named Ketchin, of Coolongolook, claims to have discovered a rich gold reef in the district and has applied to the Mines Department for a lease of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Rich Gold Find
A rich gold find is reported to have been made at Coolongolook, in the Bullahdelah district, about 30 miles from Taree, by Mr. E. Ketchen, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →160 Entombed Mine Explosion in Ohio Seventeen Bodies Recovered. New York
A Columbus (Ohio) report states that I 160 men Were entombed following an explosion in the Sunday Creek coal mine. Officials of the company announced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goal Mines Govt. Urged to Take Over Work Them for Working Classes Cessnock
Among the resolutions carried by the local branch of the Unemployed Union is one that the Labor Government take over all coal mines in the State, and operate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death Roll of 76 Ohio Colliery Explosion Millfield (Ohio)
The complete death roll as the result of the explosion in the Sunday Creek coal mine, is now 76, with a possibility of further deaths from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lucky Find £100 Gold Nugget Picked Up in Street. Melbourne
Walter Greenwell picked up a nugget estimated to be worth between £100 and £125, on the road in front of the home of his niece, Mrs. William Greenwell, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal By-products Report of Federal Aid. Newcastle
The miners' northern treasurer, Mr. Kellock, said yesterday the Federal Government had decided to make available £100,000 for the establishment of the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Portland Gold Assay
A sample of stone sent by Mr. Geo. Toyer and party, of Portland, to the Mines Department, gave the exceptionally good assay of 5oz. 8dwt. 21gr. gold, and…
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