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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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Those who followed the recent difficulty at the South Greta Colliers, which occurred consequent on the introduction of coal-cutting machines into certain parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I visited shipping centres, where coal was prominent feature, but in no case did I meet with the primitive system of cranes adopted here (says the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The South Greta colliery was again idle to-day, the interview which the lodge office (Messrs, Evans and Jackson) and the district officers (Messrs Brennan and Lewis) had with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In accordance with the arrangement arrived at on Monday, when a deadlock was reached in the negotiations with regard to the trouble at the South Greta Colliery, Messrs. Brennan and Lewis,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a[?]chat with the manager of the Hetton Colliery, on coal matters, Mr Alex. Mathieson related how he had witnessed the extraordinary process of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A rich find of alluvial gold at Dark Corner, near Sunny Corner, has caused some stir in that district. Four pieces were brought into Bathurst, weighing 35oz., the largest piece scaling 18oz. The gold is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An explosion occurred in the west Stanley Dollery, Durham. One hundred and forty [?] are entombed. A tongue of flame stroyed the shafting and so there is no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A rich find of alluvial gold at Dark Corner, near Sunny Corner, in the Bathurst district, has caused some stir in that district. Four pieces were brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two public meetings in connection with the Broken Hill trouble were held on Sunday night. One was addressed by Mr J. B. Holman, M.L.A., of Western…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In pursuance of arangements on Monday, when the deadlock occurred, the district officers, Metiers. Brennan and Lewis, accompanied by lodge representatives, interviewed the manager…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thousands of miner' wives spent all night and I day at the West Stanley pit's mouth. The [?]arch for the missing miners is continuing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News has been received of a terrible accident at the Molloy mine, Cairns, Queensland. It is stated that an engine-driver named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owing to the slackness of trade work at several of the collieries has been quiet during the past fortnight, the pay for which will be distributed on Friday next. East Greta and Stanford-Merthyr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The death-roll of the Durham Colliery disaster totals 150…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnight's notice given to the Lynuington miners at Curdiff expired to-day, when the mine was thrown idle and the men removed their tools from the workings. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An explosion occurred yesterday in the West Stanley Colliery, Durham. One hundred and forty-seven miners are entombed. A tongue of flame destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An explosion occurred in the West Stanley Colliery, Dirham One hundred and forty miners were entombed. A tongue of flame destroyed the shafting,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further developments of a serious nature have taken place in connection with the trouble at the South Greta colliery, which have involved the shiftmen employed there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frederick K. Smythe, a mining expert, and late ledger-keeper at the Government Savings Bank, Moore-street, was committed for trial to-day upon a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monthly meeting of the Pelaw-Main Miners Lodge was held on Sunday, and was presided over by Mr. D. Evans. Appeals for assistance were received on behalf of two members of…
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