Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1926

1,108 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 17 of 56

FOUR N.Z. Gold Miners Earn £600 IN 10 DAYS Wellington (N.Z.), April 8

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 2

Four New Zealand miners working on a co-operative basia obtained 157 ounces of gold, valued at £600 in t[?] days…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Coal Commission an Owners Evidence Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 1

When addressing the Coal Commission yesterday Mr. C. M'Donald, of the Northern Colliery Owners' Assedation, said that in England the coal…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Miners Are Not Allied with An[?] Alleged Faction Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 2

Mr. A. C. Willis. vice-President of the Executive Council, who is representing the sonthern miners' at the A.L.P. conference, stated last night:…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Coal for Three Months for Railway Services Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 1

The New South Wales railway commissioners have a sufficient qunntity of coal to keep the services going for two of three months in tho event of a…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

All Australian Coal Mines May Stop in Fortnight Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 1

At a meeting of colliery enginedrivers of the Wollongong. Scarborough and Helensburgh sub-branches of the F.E.D. and F.A., it was decided…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Thunderstorm at Adelong Mining Co's Offices Destroyed by Firf

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 4

A thtuiderstoim struck Adelong on Tuesday night (says a Sydney message in the "Advertiser"). Lightning set fire to the wiring connections, at the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Panama Gold Field Opinions in South Africa (Reuter's Message.) Capetown. April 8

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 4

Tho opinion on the Hand in rogara to the Panama gold discovery is that a rich goldfield will inevitably attract capital to the detriment of other…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Latest New8 Issue British Seamen's Strike Owners' Proposals Rejected by Miners (Reuter's Message.) London. April 8

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 4

It is understood that the executive of the Miners' Federation lins decided to reject the coal owner's proposals and to recommend the special conference of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Tanami Gold Mines, N.l

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 2

Mr. C. A. Cooper legal manager of the Tanami Gold Mines, No Liability, reports having received the following telegram dated April 6, 1926. front…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tanami Gold Mines, N.l

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 4

Mr. C. A. Cooper, legal manager of the Tanami Gold Mines, No Liability, reports having received the following telegram, dated April 6, 1926, from…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Engtnemen and Firemen in Tasmanian Collieries Taking Strike Ballot

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 1

A ballot is being taken of enginedrivers and firemen employed in the Tasmanian collieries as to whether they shall work under the award of the Coal…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Enginemen and Firemen in Tasmanian Collieries Taking Strike Ballot

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 2

A ballot is being taken of enginedrivers and firemen employed in the Tasmanian collieries as to whether they shall work under the award of the Coal…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Industrial British Coal Crisis Miners Asked Owners to Meet Them Again (Reuter's Message.) London, April 8

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 1

The national conference of miners' delegates in London to-day privately discussed the proposals of the coal-owners, arising from the coal report…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Mining Panama Gold Feld Opinions in South Africa (Reuter's Message.) Capetown, April 8

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 8

The opinion on the Rand in regard to the Panama gold discovery is that a rich goldfield will inevitably attract capital to the detriment of other…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Industrial British Coal Crisis Miners Asked Owners to Meet Them Again (Reuter's Message.) London, April 8

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 2

The national conference of mineres' [?] in London to-day privately discussed the proposals of the coal-owners, arising from the coal report…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

N.t. Mica and Metal Mines

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 4

Mr. C. A. Cooper, legal manager of the Northern Territory Mica and Metal Mines. N0 Liability, reports having received the following telegram from W…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

N.t. Mica and Metal Mines

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 2

Mr. C. A. Cooper legal manager of the Northern Territory Mica and Metal Mine. N0 Liability reports having received the following telegram from W…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Refusal Given by Miners to Work with Italians Hobart

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 4

The day shift men at the Mount Lyell mine refused to work yesterday with Italians from Southern Italy. The incident arose out of the stabbing case…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Refusal Given by Miners to Work with Italians Hobart

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 2

The day shift men at the Mount Lyell mine refused to work yesterday with Italians from Southern Italy. The incident arose out of the stabbing case…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

British Sewer's Strike Owners' Proposals Rejected by Miners (Reuter's Message.) London, April 8

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 8

It is understood that the executive of the Miners' Federation has decided to reject the coal owners' proposals and to recommend the special conference of…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →