Car Overturns. Mine Manager Killed. Fatal Swerve
Jagoo's corner, about a mile from Bright (Vic.), was the scene of a fatal motor smash, the victim being Mr. Bryan Almeida, mine manager,…
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Mining & the mines, 1924
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South Greta Miners' Lodge
A special meeting of the South Greta Miners' Lodge will be held tonight (Thursday), January 3, in the Homeville Hall, commencing at 6.30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Christmas on the Coal-fields. Cessnock
The Christmas and New Year holidays have passed. It has been a very quiet Christmas, due, in no small measure to the absence of large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Greta Colliery
Arrangements have been made to re-start work at Central Greta Colliery, on Monday, 7th. The company will pay on the same scale as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Curlewis Colliery May Close Down
The Curlewis colliery failed to secure an order for coal from the Railway Commissioners for 1924. This will result in the mine being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Rescue Stations
Mr. H. J. Council, M.L.A., in the legislative Assembly, asked the Minister if he was in a position to make a statement to the House as to what…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal for Irrigation Area
A Melbourne message states that the supply of wood fuel is fast dim Hashing in the Murray Irrigation area, and the Water Commission has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Federation Election of Officers
The election of officers for the northern branch of the 'Miners' Fed oration resulted in the re-election of Mr. T. Hoare as president, Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brighter Outlook. Mining in Queensland. Minister Optimistic
Reviewing the past year's development in the mining industry, in Queensland, the Minister for Mines took the view that, on the whole, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Idle Collieries
East Greta and South Greta collieries, where trouble occurred before the holidays, did not resume this week with the other pits and there…
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A meeting of the South Greta Miners' Lodge will be held under the big tree, at Homeville, to-morrow (Sunday), at 9 a.m. A full…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Export. a Slack Week
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 25,290 tons, of which 21,490 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Leases Protest by Owners
The granting by the Mines Department of New South Wales to a company with large interests in Newcastle of a large number of mining leases has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Miners Nine Pits on Strike
Nino northern mines failed to resume work on Wednesday, after the holidays, owing to strikes. East Greta, Duekenfield No. 2, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Straight Talk to Miners Federation President's Opinion
Some plain talk was indulged in at a meeting of Now Greta lodge this week by Mr T. Hoare, President of the Miners' Federation. Ho said: t'Some of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Christmas on the Coal-fields. Cessnock
The Christmas and New Year holidays have passed. It has been a very quiet. Christmas due, in no, small measure to the absence of large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prehistoric Mines. on Lake-girt Isles in Canada
Mr. William P. F. Ferguson, of Franklin, Pennsylvania, the discoverer of the pit town on Isle Royal, one of a group of islands 31 miles from Port…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Discovery of Gold. Obelisk Unveiled at Ophir
To commemorate the first discovery of gold in Australia, Mr. Fitzpatrick, the Minister for Minos, uneviled an obelisk at Ophir on 28th ult…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining Year. Activities on Coalfields. Mr. Lewis Review
"At the close of the year 1923," Mr. A. Lewis, district treasurer of the Miners Federation yesterday, "It may be a matter of some interest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
Four days constituted full time at the collieries in the northern district for the period. Work was resumed on Wednesday after the Christmas…
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