Gold at Gundagal
Harry Groth, a well-known prospector, has made a good find in Perkins' Gully, Mount Parnassus, about 200 yards from the Gundagai railway station. For years…
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Mining & the mines, 1912
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Mining Examination
The Under-Secretary, Department of Mines (Mr. E. F. Pittman) has forwarded to Mr. J. A. Hollings Resident Art Master at the Maitland Technical College, copies of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Delegate Board Meeting
The adjourned quarterly meeting of the [?]elegate Board of the, Colliery Employees' Federation was held at Newcastle, yesterday Mr. D. Watson, president, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Dispute. No Agreement So Far. London, April 23
Lord St. Aldwyn presided at tho first meeting of the South Wales Coal Conciliation Board. No arrangement was arrived at on a single point. The men made claims…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Workers. the Alleged Shortage
Mr. Edden, the Minister of Mines, has written to Mr. McGowen, the State Premier, suggesting that an official inquiry be held at Newcastle to settle the question of the alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Immigrants in Mines. Protest from Broken Hill
The Barrier district P.L.L. adopted the following resolution, which was forwarded to the Minister for Justice and Customs,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland District Collieries. Fortnightly Pay. Newcastle
Thirty [?] in this and the Maitland district have worked full time, namely, 11 days for the fortnightly pay to be drawn by the minors next Friday. This…
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At Wollongong, the Miners'. Delegate Board has sent a motion to the lodges to the effect that in future a lodge which ceases work without submitting the dispute to the district,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →History of Coal
Coal appears to have been known to the ancient Britons, although history, as far as we know, is silent upon the subject. Indeed, it seems scarcely possible that they could have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Importing Miners. Union Protest
Despite the statement of the secretary of the Proprietors' Defence Association to the effect that there, is a scarcity of miners in the Newcastle and Maitland districts, the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining Matters
Coal Cliff collieries are as usual working every day dealing with large orders, the employees making a good average wage. The daily output at Coal Cliff is maintained at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Immigration and the Miners. Indignation at Newcastle. Newcastle
Indignation of the colliery proprietors and also the business people familiar with the real facts of the matter has been aroused by endeavours of Miners' Delegate Board…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Proposed Mining Bills. Mr. Edden's Intentions
The octopus-like tendencies of the Federal Government, in regard to State rights, seems to be drawing New South Wales and Victoria closer together…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Expensive Mining Methods. How Wealth Is Lost
In an address before the Broken Hill branch of the Australia Institute of Mining Engineers, Mr. T. H. Palmer, the retiring president, and general manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Emigration of Miners. Mr. Brennan's Message. London. April 26
Mr. J. Keir Hardie, M.P. (Socialist) has published a cablegram received from W. Brennan, Minors' Federation of New South Wales, as follows:—"No room for miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Doctors
Dr. Lockhead has been appointed to act as colliery doctor at Pelaw-Main and Stanford-Merthyr collieries. It appears that most of the colliery employees will easily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners' Relief
The Pelaw-Main Miners Lodge has adopted a notice of motion from Abermain Lodge that £200, drawn from the funds of the federation, be sent to England towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners District Board Troubles
The district boards carrying out the Minimum Wagon in Coal Mines Act are much confused through the loose wording of the measures…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maitland Coalmines. Pelaw-main Miners' Lodge
At a meeting of the Pelaw-Main Miners' Lodge held on Sunday the proposals for settlement were recently arrived at by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Doctors
The Stanford-Merthyr Miners' Lodge has appointed Dr. Jamieson, of Mudgee district to act as colliery doctor. Dr. Jamieson will probably act in conjunction with…
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