Buried Alive Five Coal Miners Die with Pit Pony. London
Five men and a pit pony mere buried alive an Bardykes colliery, at Blantyre, near Glasgow. Seven men were working together…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1936
298 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 15
Gold Miner Girl of Seventeen On Upper Clarence Works in Mines and Tunnels
Women are taking the place of men in many trades and professions, but it is seldom that a woman is found efficiently carrying out the duties of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Cup to Inman Billiards in London. London
The "Daily Mail" Gold Cup was won by Melbourne Inman who, in the final match, decided last week, was beaten by Horace Lindrum by 8880 to 5923…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Youth's Suicide at Tennant Creek Goldfield. Tennant Creek
With a gunshot wound in his forehead, Michael O'Grady, 17, prospector, was found close to death in his camp last night. He was brought to hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minerals Nearly 11 MILLION All Round Increases Coal and Metals Sydney
A statement issued to-day by the Minister for mines, Mr. Vincent shows that during 1935 the total value of metals and minerals won during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Postponed Meeting Greyhound Racing Fuji Gold Wins Chief Event Hurdle Race Excitement
The postponed weekly race meeting of the Clarence River Coursing Club was held last night and the attendance compared most favorably with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pioneering the Goldfields Hardships in New Guinea
Something of the hardship and the suffering that the men who pioneered the New Guinea goldfields endured was recalled by. Mr. H. M. Dodwell in an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stolen Coal Strangers Heavily Fined Fires Close to Buildings
Found with about 2cwt. of coal in their possession and a roaring fire made with another half-hundredweight of coal close to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining in Papua
Considerable activity in gold mining in Papua is reported by Sir Hubert Murray (Lieutenant-Governor) in his annual statement to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal for Fire Young Man's Plea Coff's Police Court. Coff's Harbor
Making a plea that he had a large abscess on a tooth and that if he got cold in it serious complications would set in, one of two men who appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal and Shale Industries Debate in Parliament Speech by Minister for Mines
Speaking in the Assembly a week or so ago on a motion submitted by Mr. Baddeley—That, in the opinion of this House…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Fox Out for 12 Months. Melbourne
Gold Fox started a hot favorite for the second division of the Somerville Trial Stakes at Epsom on Saturday and finished just behind the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Zircon Mining at Byron Bay
Zircon Rutile, Ltd., has found its beach mining enterprise at Byron Bay so successful that it is planning to extend its plant to treat other metals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cuddle's Doncaster Win Brilliant Gold Rod and Allunga Peter Pan Fails Sarcherie's Autumn Plate Sydney
Peter Pan, who has been the idol of the turf in Australia since the days of the mighty Phar Lap, fell from grace to-day, when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ploughman Finds Gold Nugget. Melbourne
Unexpected wealth came to Stuart Hurnell (19) while ploughing at Armstrong, near Ararat, to-day. His plough came into contact with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold at Tavua
Gold to the value of £5,000,000 is believed by Dr. Loftus Hills, mining geologist, to exist in the areas of the Emperor, Loloma, Koroere, Aloha…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Disaster 60 Japanese Killed Cages Crash 2000 Feet. Tokio
Sixty miners were killed and 23 inSumitomo colliery in the Fufuoka disjured, when the winding gear in the trict broke, and the cages crashed 2000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CUDDLE Wins All-Aged Plate Gold Rod Fails Only One Favorite Scores Sydney
Sent out at 61 on, Gold Rod caused the greatest surprise of the A.J.C. carnival, at Randwick to-day, when he Was badly left in the Champagne…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Mining In Central Australia Increase in Activity Forecast
A big increase in gold mining activity in Central Australia in the near future was forecast by Mr. C. H. Chapman of Alice Springs in an interview at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal and Shale Industries Debate in Parliament Speech by Minister for Mines (Continued from Last Issue)
Speaking in the Assembly a week or so ago on a motion submitted by Mr. Baddeley—That, in the opinion of this House…
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