Gold Discovery. a Rich Reef
A report has reached Delegate that a rich gold reef has been discovered at Ronaug, about twenty miles away on the Victorian side…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1922
1,034 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 52
Gold Expedition. Prospecting in West Australia
The West Australian Prospecting Board is sending out a prospecting party of ten, under the command of Captain Jons, formerly of the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →International Crooks Gold Mines and Ranches. London, May 5
A Reuter's message states that, alleged to be known to the police as international crooks, two men, from London and Melbourne repectively, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics. Delegate Board Meeting
A delegate board meeting of the Colliery Mechanics' Mutual P[?]te the Association was held at West Maitland on Monday, Mr. H. Morton presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Explosion. Fearful Catastrophe. London, April 30
Reuter's Bukharest correspondent reports that 160 casualties, of which 82 are dead, occurred through an explosion of firedamp in a colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mine Fatality. Fall of Earth at Broken Hill
William 11, Pearce, 21, who leaves a wife and child, was killed in the North mine, Broken Hill, on Friday afternoon by a fall of earth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Industry. Proposed Reduction in Wages. to Be Resisted
The proposals of the colliery proprietors, at Wednesday's conference, were, to the miners, as one man put it, "a staggerer," and there is no possibility…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Freights. Reduction of 2/ a Ton
A reduction of 2/ a ton on coal freights between Newcastle and Victorian ports, with proportionate reductions to other states, is announced by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collieries Idle
Aberdare colliery had an idle day on Monday. The men turned out to work as usual, but, owing to a dispute arising, they decided to return home as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Deputies. New Industry Board
The new colliery deputies' Maitland award provides that the starting time for deputies shall be between six and seven o'clock in the morning, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Picture Theatre. "Mother O' Mine."
Mr. McKenzie, of the local picture show, has received the following letter from the general manager of the Australian Films, Ltd:—"Every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Depression. in Metalliferous Mining Industry
The serious position existing in the metalliferous industry was informally discussed by the Minister for Mines (Mr. J. C. L…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Mine Reopened Wongawilli Men Resume. Era of Prosperity Expected
A report from Dapte states that Messrs G. and C. Hopkins' Wongawilli Coal Mine is to be reopened, after being closed down for over four months, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Risks
Last Tuesday was au unlucky day at the Aberdare Extended Colliery, when three accidents occurred—one of them being of a serious nature…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A New Mine
A tunnel is being put down just beyond Abermain. The workmen are at present engaged erecting the pit head and excavating for the branch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welsh Coal Trade
The Welsh coal trade is booming, owners believe the trade will eventually surpass the pre-war highwater mark. Preparations are afoot for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Examination for Mine Managers
The result of the examination for certificates of competency as manager, under-manager, or deputy, under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1912,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Miners Scandalous Wages
Mr. Ebby Edwards, financial secretary of the Northumberland Miners' Association, speaking at Newcastle in England, asserted that scandalous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Earnings. Newspaper Statements Denied. Job Control Invention
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., retiring president of the Northern branch of the Coalminers' Federation, made reference to repeatedly published…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hill End Gold. Results Fifty Years Ago
The one famous Hill End diggings was at the zenith of its fame in 1872. Many a romantic story of these "get rich quickly" days have…
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