Bellbird Colliery Idle. Quality of Explosives. Cessnock
Bellbird Colliers was thrown idle to-day, the miners refusing to work with the explosive that was supplied. A meeting was held at the pit top and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1924
1,451 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 73
Coal Miners' Demand Concessions or General Strike
In well-informed circles in Sydney on Tuesday it was stated that almost immediately the Coal Minors,' Federation will place before the proprietors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Goers Miners' Lodge
A meeting of the East Greta Miners' Lodge will be held, in Coulton's Hall, to-morrow (Friday) afternoon, at two o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Strike. Miners Not Eager
No doubt is entertained in the north as to the result of a ballot on the question of a general strike in the coal mining industry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. Welsh Miners Affected. 75,000 Men on Strike
London, Tuesday Night. The railway strike has caused 4000 men to be thrown out of work at the South Wales collieries. It is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Town and District Coal Mining
Extra men are to be put on at the Overton mine to enable the railway contract to be [?]arried put on time. Lupton Park is also busy on the same…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Fatality. in Aberdare Colliery Death of Mr. Robert Oliver
A fall of coal occurred in the Aberdare Colliery about 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon, resulting in the death of Robert Oliver, a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local and General. Idle Collieries
East Greta, Duckenfield No. 2 Northern Extended, Wallsend, Bunwood, and Bellbird Collieries, in the northern district, are still idle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fortnights Pay. at the Collieries. Cessnock
To-day is pay Friday; or what is better known as "good" Friday. A prominent mining official said that the pay to-day would be one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Operations to Be Resumed. Muswellbrook Colliery Obtains Large Orders from Railway Department
It was officially stated to-day, following an early morning meeting of the directors of the Muswellbrook Coal Company, that the mine would resume operations at once, in consequence of having obtained a renewal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trouble at the Collieries
Aberdare Central was idle on Tuesday, as a result of a difference with the wheelers. Work was resumed this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Idle Collieries. Conferences Held
A conference was held in Sydney yesterday between representatives of the proprietors of the Ivanhoe colliery (on the western field) and the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Mechanics. Executive Meeting
A meeting of the executive of the Colliery Mechanics' Association was held at Maitland on Wednesday, Mr. J. E. Pendlebury presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Collieries. Twenty Work Full Time
The following collieries an the northern field worked full time (11 days) during the fortnight ended January 19: Abermain No. 1 Abermain No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bellbird Colliery Idle. Quality of Explosive
Bellbird Colliery was thrown idle Wednesday, miners refusing to work with the explosive that was supplied. A meeting was held at the pit top and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Letter Muswellbrook Colliery. Muswellbrook
An official announcement was made yesterday to the effect that the Muswellbrook Colliery Company having renewed the contract for usual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Greta Miners' Lodge
At a meeting of the East Greta Miners' Lodge held yesterday afternoon in Coulton's Hall, East Greta, consideration was given to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Strike. Miners Not Eager
No doubt in entertained in the north as to the result of a ballot on the question of general strike in the coal mining industry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Analysis of Coal. Fuel Research
The Institute of Science and Industry has received a copy of certain standard methods for the analysis of coat recently developed by the British Fuel Research…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Night Shift. Abolition in Metalliferous Mines
It is reported that the A.W.U. delegate meeting, held in Brisbane, decided to ask the Minister for Mines to amend the Minister Act in the way…
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