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

Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

94 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 5

Coal at Young

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 6

It is reported from Young that a big seam of bituminous coal has been discovered two miles from Koorawatha, on the Young side. An area of eight…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Mining Matters Marulan Limestone Deposits

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 6

At the Goulburn Mining Court last week the Mining Warden, Mr. G. R. Williams, granted Duncan Malcolm Smith permission to suspend…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Telegrams Mine Deputy Killed Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 6

John Develan (45), a deputy at the South Bull mine was riding to work on a Bicycle this morning when he collided head on which a motor car,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Mining Near Braidwood

The Yass Courier · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 4

A Sydney syndicate has inquired 1300 acres at Snowball, near Braidwood, as a mining Jesse for reefing purposes A good reef has been…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Activity in Mining Bright Prospects Near Braidwood

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 6

BRAIDWOOD.—A Sydney syndicate has acquired 1300 acres at Snowball as a mining lease for reefing purposes. A good reef has been located,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

English Miners Ready for Struggle LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 6

Prophesying that by next May the workers would be confronted with a great struggle, the miners' leader, Cook, in a speech at Mansfield,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Merrilla Mines Application for Suspension of Labour Conditions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 4

Edward Thomas McCabe and Harvey Gillet, lessees of the Lucky H.t copper mines, Merrilla, applied to the Mining Warden (Mr. G. R…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

District Mining Activity Around Braidwood

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 August 1925 · page 6

Another Sydney syndicate has been [?]nduecd to resume mining operations it Bell's Creek. The old Banner Mine[?] being cleaned out and re-tu[?]bere…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Riot at Mt. Morgan Miners Take Charge A Serious Position SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 2

A mob of about a thousand men, who claim they have been locked out at Mt. Morgan mine, rushed the mine workings, seized the chief metallurgist…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bold Bid Prisoners Bore Tunnel Miners' Effort Melbourne

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 4

The prison authorities have under special surveillance two or three notorious prisoners who are suspected of having been indirectly, if…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mount Morgan Mine on Fire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 6

A telephone message from Mount Morgan stated that the headgear of the mine was discovered to be on fire on Saturday morning…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Mount Morgan Mine Burning Fiercely ROCKHAMPTON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 6

So serious is the damage caused by the fire at Mount Morgan mine that some months must elapse before the shaft in which the outbreak…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Spring Double Latest Position of Market Irish Prince and Virgin Gold Still Fancied

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 6

At the present moment the attention of the turf word is concentrated on the big spring double, the Epsom and the Metropolitan…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Mining on Lost River

The Yass Courier · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 4

Within the next few weeks or so a syndicate with an authorised capital of £5000 will assume control of the Lost River Diamond Mino at Wheeo,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mining at Kiandra

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 6

Old residents of Collector remember the when the gold diggers on route for Kiandra passed through hat village. Hopes are entertained…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Mining Court Marulan Limestone Deposits

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 4

A Mining Court was held before Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M. Mining Warden, at the Goulburn Courthouse to-day…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Coal Dispute Conference in London LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 4

An important conference between Mr. Baldwin and the executive of the Miners Federation was held at Downing-street to-day in regard to…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mining on Lost River

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 5

Within the next few weeks or so a syndicate with an authorised capital of £5000 will assume control of the Lost River Diamond Mine at…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

A Mad Horse Rushes Miners Demand His Dismissal Cessnock

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 5

"There's a mad horse that rushes us," remarked a man at Abermain No. 2 colliery, which is idle to-day. "We have a small area to work in…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Won't Work Her Coal Lumpers and Orvieto SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 2

The Sydney coal lumpers have fused to supply labour for the steamer Orvieto. The vessel is now in the stream. Other arrangements…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →