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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
832 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 42
On Monday anthracite coal was reported to have been discovered at Thirroul, on the South Coast, by the Excelsior Company. On enquiry at the Mines Office it was said that if anthracite coal really had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Throughout the district the mining situation brought about by the decision to prosecute the Lymington miners for striking is regarded as very critical, and if the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire has occurred in Block 14 mine, Broken Hill, and has been located between the 100 and 200 feet levels, the exact spot being searched for. As fast as the flames can be driven back, miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Constant work for coal minors and a profitable output for colliery proprietors in this district depEnd largely upon tho conditions of the foreign coal trade. The present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Isaac Chapman, general manager of the Seaham and Abermain Collieries, gave evidence to-day before the Teraba Commission. He said in both of the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire has been discovered on Block 14, Broken Hill mines, in the underground workings. The extent of the fire is not known, but it is believed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The customary fortnightly pay was distributed at the South Maitland collieries to-day. At East Greta and Stanford- Merthyr, the sum of £3648 16s 2d was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A warden's court was held at the East Maitland Courthouse this morning by the warden, Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, The Hetton Coal Company, Limited, applied the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Special Mining Court was resumed here this morning, and after many months of effort succeeded this afternoon in completing the hearing of the evidence in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. P. Bowling, A. Lewis, and J. Patterson, representing the Northern District Colliery Employees Federation proceeded Sydney on Friday and met the delegates of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Throughout the district tho mining situation brought about by tho decision to prosecute the Lymington miners for striking is regarded as very critical, and if the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The monthly meeting of the South Greta miners was held at the mine on Saturday. There was a large attendance, Mr. Brady being in the chair. It was resolved that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Far down deep in Alaska waters dead men by the hundreds play with the sunken gold of the lost treasure ships. Over and over the long bony fingers of the deep…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our coal miners ara at the present experiencing very slack times, and the wages carnt throughout the district for the latter half of this year will be very much smaller than for the former…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The members of the Colliery proprietors Association have been for some time past endeavouring to come to a decision in regand to fixing the selling price of coal for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The twenty-first report and balance-sheet of the directors of the East Greta Coal-mining Co., Ltd., shows that the half-year's transactions yielded a net profit of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE importance of the mineral industry of Australia is not so well understood as it should be. Recently published statistics put it in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Estella Marie Newley gave the churn dasher an extra Jerk, spattering the cream in all directions on the clean kitchen floor as she reached for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A serious outbreak of fire took place at Burraga on the Lloyd mine, in the vicinity of the mine office and store, destroying a large quantity of mine timber…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The most famous diamond mines in the world are Kimbereley, De Beers, Dutoispan, Bulfontein, and Wesselton. Kimberley is practically in the centre of the present…
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