Work at the Collieries
the holidays intervening, the full the northern [?] for the [?] Work was [?] brisk [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1917
958 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 48
Roumanian Oil Mines. Thorough Destruction. Amsterdam
Latest details of the destruction of the Roumanian oil wells are contained in the Munich "Noueste Nachrichten," which says. "The surface damage of [?] does not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood Colliery to Belmont
The extension of the railway line from Burwood Extended Colliery to Belmont has been opened for traffic, and the times of the running of trains on week-days and Sundays…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Coal Tribunal
The returns for the election of two representatives to act as assessors on the Federal Coal Tribunal, presided over by Mr. Justice Edmunds, were completed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Mechanics
A meeting of members of the Federated Mining Mechanics and Surfacemen's Mutual Protective Association will be held in Fatzens' Hall on Saturday afternoon. at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Lumpers on Strike
A number of colliers are at another in the harbour waiting to put put gas coal from Newcastle, but no coalies have put in appearance at Mortlake since Monday. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Federation Ballot
The ballot of the members of the Northern Colliery Employees Federation, to determine whether or not they favour the acceptance of the terms of the order made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain and Norway. Coal Embargo. Copenhagen
Great Britain has prohibited the export of coal to Norway. The British Legation at Christiania states that this is due to the unsatisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Dislike Daylight Saving
The miners in the Cessnock district do not take kindly to the daylight saving scheme, and an attempt is to be made to in-duce the colliery proprietors to revert to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baths for Miners in Wales
An English exchange states:It is announced that the pithead baths scheme man[?] by the Ocean Coal Company at the Treharris pits, in Glamorgan, has proved an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federated Mining Mechanies
An aggregate meeting of members of the Federated Mining Mcchanies and Surfacemen's Mutual Protective Association will be held in Fatzens Hall. High-street. West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Federation Ballot
Returns have been received by the executive officers of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, from 13 lodges, of the ballot taken on Wednesday upon the order…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Matters. Federal Coal Tribunal
The returns for the election of two representatives to act as assessors on the Federal Coal Tribunal, presided over by Mr. Justice Edmunds, were completed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Mechanics Dissatisfied
The Cessnock branch of the Colliery Mechanies Association has refused to endorse the draft agreement drawn up by conference with the proprietors last week. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Mechanics. Agreement with Proprietors
Following is a copy of the memorandum of agreement arrived at by representatives of the Northern Colliers Association and the Federated Mining Mechanics and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock District News. Colliery Workers' Grievances
Members of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association employed at the Maitland Collieries are very dissatisfied with the new rates of wages set out in Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters. Federation Ballot
Further returns were received yesterday or the voting of the various lodges of the northern colliery employees upon the acceptance or otherwise of the order by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Coal Commission. (By Telegraph.) Brisbane
The Queensland Government has appointed a commission to invostigate the price of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Colltery Mechanics Conference
When seen after the conclusion of the conference between the proprietors and the Colliery Mechanics' Association. Mr. Waller, secretary of the latter body said…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Colliery Fatality
Through a fall of coal at the South [?] Colliery about 9.3O this morning, John Wil-liam, an elderly man, was killed, and his son, Samuel Williams, 33, received serious…
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