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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
537 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 27
A most serious disturbance has taken place at Kalgoorlie in regard to the alluvial difficulty. Sir John Forrest was mobbed by thousands of men, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The search for the bodies of the unfortunate miners who met their death in the terrible colliery explosion at Dudley on Monday continued with unabated vigour until Thursday evening at six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE forcible disaster at Dudley Colliery, by which fifteen men met a fearful and sudden death, has again drawn attention to the perils of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A profound sensation was caused throughout the Newcastle district on Monday when it became known that a serious explosion of gas had taken place at the Dudley Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The cyanide works at the Dayspring mine in the Parkes district have been destroyed by fire. A slug of almost pure silver, weighing 172lb., has been unearthed in the Broken Hill Console Mine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →-The barque Helen Alty, bound from San Francisco with miners, etc., for the Klondyke Goldfields, has been found derelict and bottom upwards off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE work of searching for the bodies of the unfortunate victims in the Dadley mine disaster was continued on Wednesday eight, when the body…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One of those frightful disasters which seem inseparable from the conduct of mining in the Newcastle district occurred at Dudley Colliery shortly after nine o'clock on Monday morning, when an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have received from Mr. J. P. O'Hickey, of West Maitland, copies of the Alaska Miner, of December 25 and January 1st. This is u weekly published on at Junes, in the Klondyke region, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →OUR Moonan Brook correspondent writes:—"Mining news is scarce. Clifford crushed about ten tons for 3½ ozs. gold. M'Laughhn and party…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE work of scaling down the shafts of the Dudley mine was continued on Sunday. Much difficulty was experienced in performing the task, because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I beg to suggest through, your columns, that our worthy Mayor take steps to call a public meeting for the relief of the unfortunate widows and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Well-[?] public meeting to sympathise with and give practical aid to the widows and orphans, [?] of their bread-winners by the dreadful [?] that [?] in the Dudley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The members for the Newcastle district electorates accompanied a deputation to the Minister of Lands this morning and urged that certain portions of the new castle pasturage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The miners employed in several of the largest collieries in South Wales have ceased work, it is feared that a general strike will follow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The shafts at the Dudley Colliery have teen hermetically sealed down, and hopes are entertained that the exclusion of air from the surface will cheek the spread of the fires…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation consisting or the Mayor or Greta, and Alderman Counelly accompanied by Messrs. Gould and Gillies, M's.P., waited upon the Minister of Works, on Thursday, and requested…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SOME one inquires why so hurried a movement was begun here on behalf of the sufferers by fire in Gippsland and not a cheep has been heard as yet on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Phoenix Golden Pile, Bundaburg, has crushed 120 tons for 2411oz. gold. The dividend is £6000, making £81,000 paid in dividends by this mine up to date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifty thousand miners in South Wales have struck work for increase in wages…
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