Miners Out of Work
As a direct result of the trimmers' overtime strike Dudley Colliery has ceased operations, 400 men being thrown out of employment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1924
1,451 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 73
Seven Pits Closed 1700 Miners Idle
Seventeen hundred colliery employees were thrown idle on the northern fields on Tuesday owing to the no-overtime policy of the Newcastle, coal trimmers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America Prosperous "Swimming in Gold."
Mr. J. Gray Brechanon, a member of the advisory committee of the Department of Oversea Trade, and a member of the advisory committee on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Find Reef in Chinese Backyard
Melbourne has suffered a genteel shock because of a gold find by labourers in the backyard of a Chinese herbalist's premises opposite the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Currency. South Africa's Position. Capetown, Nov. 11
The possibility is being discussed of South Africa soon reverting to gold currency. As a consequence of the falling, price of gold on the London…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Deputies
In the Legislative Assembly recently Mr. D. Murray, without notice, asked a question regarding examinations by deputies in coal mines. He has now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Troubles
It is announced by advertisement another column that a meeting of the Federated Engine-drivers and F[?]nemen's Assaciation will be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Mechanics' Association
A combined meeting of the East Greta, South Greta, Ashtonfield and Ayrfield district members of the Colliery Mechanics Mutual Protective…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Mechanics. Cessnock District Meeting
Mr. J. E. Pendlebury presided over a largely attended combined meeting of Cessnock district members of the Colliery Mechanics'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1700 Miners Idle
Seventeen hundred colliery employees were thrown idle on the northern fields on Tuesday owing to the no overtime policy of the Newcastle coal trimmers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bellbird Colliery. Good Progress. Cessnock
Very satisfactory progress has been made during the week with the work of securing the big extensive fall which has taken place in No. 9 East…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Future of Steam Coal
It is not clear at present what is to become of the steam coal industry throughout the world, but in any case the burning of coal underboilers for purposes of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trimers Strike. 1700 Miners Affected
Seventeen hundred men were idle on the northern coalfield yesterday, as a result on the Newcastle coal trimmers' strike. No waggons were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Contracts Water Board's Supplies
Mr. Ball, Minister for Works, has informed the Metropolitan Water Board that when quotations are received for coal supplies in future the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rough Surgery. Miners' Terrible Ordeal. London, Novem. 10
The "Daily Herald" publishes a thrilling story of heroism in the rescue of two miners, named Place and McNally, who had been buried…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Claims. Tribunal to Be Asked to Proceed
The Central Council of the Miners' Federation, which met in Sydney last week, spent a long time in discussion of the situation on the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Gold Rush Melbourne Find. Chinese Refuses £14,000 for Property. Melbourne
The premises of S. T. Goon, a Chinese herbalist, in Nicholson Street, Fitzroy, where nuggets of gold are said to have been dug up by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Claims. Coal Tribunal's Directions
When approached regarding the question of the Coal Tribunal sitting to hear the claims made by the Miners' Federation for a minimum wage of £5/…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Coal Mine. the Management Challenged
The State coal mine at Lithgow was laid idle following a stop-work meeting of miners relating to the manner in which new men are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners Sympathetic
The Miners Federation has expressed its sympathy with the Waterside workers and protests against the overseas control of Australian affairs…
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