Daylight Saving and Mining. Men Dislike the Change. Sydney
At a number of the mines in the Newcastle and Maitland districts work will commence at 8 o'clock a.m. Monday instead of at 7 o'clock. The men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1917
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Colliery Mechanics. May Join Colliery Employees' Federation. Sydney
There is said to be a big addition to the ranks of the Colliery Employees' Federation if the northern colliery mechanics get no industrial settlement at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mortlake Coal Lumpers Resuming Work. Sydney
The Mortlake coal lumpers employed at the gasworks, have agreed to resume work to-day, and to abide by the wages board's decision on the matters in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Matters. More Trouble at Bulli Mine. Sydney
A strike occurred at the Old Bulli Mine yesterday, when two men, who had taken an extensive Christmas holiday, were not allowed to resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allies' Holding in Gold. Valued at £557,702,000. Germany's Holding, £125,954,000. (Reuter's Message.) London
The Allies' holdings in gold are estimated at £557,702,000 compared with £125,954,000 announced in the Reichstag as held by Germany. The British…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goldfields Action. Senator Lynch to Address a Meeting. Kalgoorlie
At a meeting of the Goldfields Council of the A.L.F. the following motion was carried by at large majority:— "That, in the opinion of this council,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Mine Accident. Cessation of Work
There was a cessation of underground operations at the South mine on Monday and Tuesday last, consequent on the death of Mr. J. A. Williams as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Australia. Gold Stripe for Wounded
Some little time ago an army order was issued in England authorising wounded soldiers to wear a perpendicular gold stripe on the arm tor each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners and a Patriotic Levy. Action Against a Member
A West Maitland message in the "Evening News" says:— "The Aberdare miners' ledge has rerejected the recommendation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Junction North. Production to Be Resumed
Productive work is to be resumed at the Junction North mine. Mine and mill are now ready for such resumption, and are only baiting on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Rich Gold Find. Reported From Sunny Corner. Bathurst
A discovery of rich gold near Sunny Corner is reported. [Sunny Corner is a gold and silver mining township 24 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at the South Mine
Mr. S. Kinnear, a trucker while working on the 800ft. level of the South mine this morning, was severely bruised about the body through a truck…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining. Zinc Corporation
For the month of December, 1916, the zinc concentrator at the Zinc Corporation ran 389.5 hours, treating 16,870 tons of tailings, assaying 14.1…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Strikes. Said to Cause £10,000,000 LOSS. Sydney
The loss of the Australian coal trade with the East through strikes during the past few years is estimated at £10,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Senator Lynch in the West. Followers of Mr. Hughes. Congratulated at Boulder. by Miners' Union Secretary. Kalgoorlie
At the civic reception at Boulder on Thursday, after Senator Lynch had spoken, Mr. J. Boyland (secretary of the Miners' Union) congratulated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rich Gold Find. Quartz Studded with Gold. a Thousand Ounces to the Ton. Bathurst
The discovery of a rich gold reef near Cox's Flat, about seven miles from Sunny Corner, has caused much excitement in Bathurst and district. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Naval Disaster. Battleship Strikes Mines. Sinks in a Few Minutes. 675 Men Missing. (Reuter's Message.) London
An official message from Rome reports:— [The battleship Regina Margheritza gheritza strack two mines in the open…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Truckers and Fillers. Meeting Yesterday
The following report is republished from the A.M.A. officiai newspaper, but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rich Gold Find. Quartz Studded with Gold. a Thousand Ounces to the Ton. Bathurst
The discovery of a rich gold reef near Cox's Flat, about seven miles from Sunny Corner, has caused much excitement in Bathurst and district. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. High Smelting Charges. an Alleged Monopoly. Premier Asks for Inquiry. Sydney
The Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman) has asked for a Federal inquiry into the high charges made for smelting metals as the result of an alleged monopoly…
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