Mine Disaster Reference in Parliament. London
Socialists propose to seek a debate in the House of Commons on the report of the court of inquiry into the Gresford colliery disaster in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
344 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 18
Good Crushing at Moonee Gold Mine. Coramba
Some time ago Messrs. Larre Bros., who own a gold mine at Moonee, secured 20 ounces of gold out of a crushing of three tons of quartz…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Rod Reserved for Short W.F.A. Races. Melbourne
Gold Rod is to be reserved for short distance weight-for-age events. This announcement was made to-day by the colt's trainer, George Price, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Rod Equals Track Record Caulfield Gallop Beechwood and Ann's Double Melbourne
The track record of 48 seconds for four furlongs was equalled by Gold Rod at Caulfield this morning. The colt used the steeplechase…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tyalgum Coal
It was stated at a meeting of Murwillumbah Chamber of Commerce on Monday night that coal was carried by the Railway Department from Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Rod Long Work at Caulfield. Melbourne
Gold Rod, carrying a good weight, went twice round the cinders track at Caulfield this morning, and pulled up well. The colt trotted once round…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oil From Coal Production In Australia Criminal to Throw Away Molasses. Melbourne
It may be expedient to start the production of oil from coal in Australia even if it is not commercially successful, said Dr. H. F. Burstall, the new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adventurous Quest Through Jungle for Gold
No tale of Ryder Haggard's could rival for sheer romance and thrills the adventurous quest for gold of two Englishmen who left Accra (Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Dividends Shareholders Critical New Guinea Goldfields, Ltd. Sydney
The announcement by the chairman of directors of New Guinea Goldfields, Ltd., Mr. J. P. Blaikie Webster, that for the second year in succession the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eel Stops Colliery Working. Newcastle
An eel, 3ft. 6in. long, held up Clermore tunnel colliery, near Newcastle to-day. The dam from which water for the boilers is drawn is alive with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Entombed Alive Miners Trapped Wonthaggi Explosion Twelve Men Imprisoned Rescuers Cutting Into Drive Melbourne
A terrific explosion, which rocked the countryside, occurred at Wonthaggi State coal mine this morning, and fears are entertained for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Out for Two Years Gold Cyan and Owner. Adelaide
Ray Braybrook, owner-tramer of Gold Cyan, and the gelding were today disqualified for two years, as from February 11, by the stipendiary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Leases Recovery Of Purchase Money Appeal Against Warden's Court Decision
In the Warden's Court at Coramba on October 9 last John McGrath, Hiram Reed, William James Benny and James Meadro Stride were the complainants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melb. Gallops Gold Rod and Beechwood Fast Seven Furlongs Cuddle and Country Party Melbourne
Gold Rod, whose training gallops have been a feature of the present carnival, was again in the limelight to-day, when he sped over seven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prosecutions Gresford Colliery Officials. London
The "Daily Herald's" political correspondent states that prosecutions are to be launched against six persons, including pit officials, arising from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Back to Coal? Conservation Of Oil for British Shipping
A conference has opened at the Board of Trade to consider a move to save Britain's oil supply by reverting from oil to coal for certain classes of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Still Searching Wonthaggi Miners One Body Not Yet Found Gas Hampers Operations Melbourne
Following a narrow escape from poison gas, experienced at Wonthaggi by Charles Besford, mines inspector. yesterday, all naked lights…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →40-Hour Week for Underground Workers in Mines. Perth
The State Arbitration Court's award for the gold mining industry, which was announced yesterday, will come into operation on May 1. The only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wonthaggi Mine Searchers Still At Work Harper's Body Not Recovered. Sydney
Relief work will continue in shaft 20 at Wonthaggi until Harper's body is recovered. A complete resumption of the other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Gold Rod Won Going Away Futurity Stakes Dash Easy Victory for Northwind Disalto's Newmarket Trial. Melbourne
Gold Rod, who won the Futurity Stakes at Caulfield this afternoon, gave a remarkable performance, and overwhelmed the opposition to win…
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