A Colliery Fatality. a Wheeler Killed. Sydney
John James Bawber (31), a wheeler, was killed whilst at work at the Hetton Greta colliery yesterday. He was found by a miner lying under a line…
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Mining & the mines, 1909
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The Never Never Country. Mines Water Supply. to Be Provided by the Government. Perth
Mr. Gregory, Minister for Mines, on his return from Southern Cross yesterday, stated that he had promised to have a dam and small tank put down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in a Colliery
At the inquest on Richard Walsh, who was killed by a blast shot at Hebburn colliery on Wednesday, evidence was given that the shot firer distinctly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The South Mine. Rumored Closing. an Emphatic Denial
By some means a rumor gained currency in the city this morning that the South mine intended closing down to-morrow. When interrogated on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Accidents. Manageres' Narrow Escape
While examining the workings in the Normanby North mine at Ballarat the manager (Mr. E. Hardy) had a wonderful escape…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Accident. Verdict Against the Company
A case in which John Harris, a miner, of Walhalla (Victoria), claimed £1000 damages from the Long Tunnel Extended Gold-mining Company as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Proprietary Company's Intentions. No Mining at Broken Hill. Other Work as Stated to the Arbitration Court
The following notification has been received from the Broken Hill Proprietary board of directors:— Now that the High Court has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Gold Stealing. Mining Manager Considered Lax
At the recent [?]ing of directors of the New France of Wales company, after the case of the miner Gregory, for unlawfully being found in possession…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Industrial Situation. the Proprietary Mine. No Mining Work to Be Done. the Mine All Right
In conversation with a "Miner" reporter this morning Mr. E. J. Horwood, manager of the Proprietary mine, said that there was no…
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Miss Jane Ann Tresgarth lived over a mile from the town, and after dark the track across the gullies was rough and lonely. On leaving the…
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On the motion of Mr. Coulls, the following recommendation from the Harrier Branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association was agreed to at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Mining Fatality. an Inquest Held. Verdict of Accidental Death. Melbourne
At the inquest held to-day on the body of John Reed, miner, who fell down a winze at the Llanberis No. 1 mine, Ballarat, a verdict was returned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Industrial Situation. the Proprietary Company. Working of the Mine for Ore Depending Upon Lead Market. Melbourne
The secretary of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company (Mr. F. M. Dickenson) states that the working of the mine for ore will depend almost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Water Supply. Will Last Till June. an Official Statement. No Intention to Cut Off Mines' Supply. Melbourne
Mr. Thomas Rollason (secretary of the Broken Hill Water Supply Company) states that no notice has been issued to the mining companies at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BLOCK 10 Company. Meeting of Directors. Arrangements for Unwatering the Mine. Work May Be Resumed on Thursday or Friday Next. Melbourne
Block 10 directors met-to-day. Mr. Brandon (secretary) states that the general manager has been instructed to make the necessary arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Following Appeared in Saturday's Third Edition. the Industrial Situation. the Proprietary Company. Question of Mining Ores. Not to Be Discussed for Some Time. Mr. Dickenson's Statement. Melbourne
Mr. F. M. Dickenson (secretary of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company) states that the matter of mining ore will not discussed for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident at North Mine
About 10.30 a.m. to-day J. Mestby, a laboren, met willi a severe accident in the North mine. Mestby, who is a single man, was working in the sailor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Disease. Maintenance of Afflicted Men
A meeting of the executive council of the Amalgamated Miners' Association was held at Bendigo at the Trades Hall on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Night Shifts in Mines. Proposed Abolition
At the meeting, of the executive council of the Bendigo branch of the A.M.A. on Saturday the following resolution was adopted:—"That in the…
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The Mitchell's Creek Freehold is a well-known name in Australian gold mining. That last stage which every mine must reach some day has…
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