Opening a Small Colliery
A joint report by the shire engineer and health inspector was submitted to the last meeting of the Shire Council with reference to a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1924
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Abermain Colliery Dispute Conference
A conference was held at Abermain on Tuesday to consider matter, connected with the dispute at Abermain No. 1 Colliery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Coal Output
What is claimed to be a world's record for a one day's output of coal from a single-shaft colliery is reported to have been achieved on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unemployed Miners. Proposed Road Relief Works The Government and The Shire Council
The question of starting road works with the primary object of absorbing some of the miners who have been thrown out of employment…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
Eleven clays constituted full time at the collieries in the northern district for the fortnight. Particulars, as furnished by the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Colliery Mechanics. Delegate Board Meeting
Mr. J. E. Pendlebury presided at the delegate board meeting of the Colliery Mechanics' Association on 1st inst., when there was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Record Pay. for Cessnock Collieries. Cessnock
All the large collieries in and around Cessnock have been working full time, and a extra spurt has been put on to secure good money for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Explosion. Nine Fatalities. London, Dec. 5
Nine men were killed and a number are missing in an explosion at Llaymain Colliery, Wrexham…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Colliery Explosion Nine Men Killed. London, Dec, 5
Nine men wore killed and others are missing as the result of an explosion in the Llay Main Colliery; Wrexham…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Export. Shipments From Newcastle
The quantity of coal shipped from Newcastle during the week ten places Leyond the State was 89,342 tons, of which 70612 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fall of Ore. Two Miners Injured
As the result of a fall of earth at the Mount Morgan mine (Q.). two men were seriously injured. Harry Cross, married, and W. Martin, single…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Council. Mr. Rees, Again President
The ballot for the election of general president of the Workers' Industrial Union, mining department, has resulted in the re-election of Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miner Injured. Struck by Fall of Coal
Bert Cockburn, 35 a miner employed at Redhead Colliery, and living at Adamstown, sustained serious injuries as the result of a fall of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining Bill. Development of Areas
The third reading of the Mining (Amendment) Bill was moved in the Legislative Assembly by the Minister for Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bellbird Colliery. Work in Main Bank. Advance at Week-end. Cessnock
For some clays three shifts of men have been engaged all round the clock, effecting repairs to the main, bank. A fair amount of timbering is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hand Wheeling. Payment for Steep Seams. Miners Council Criticised
A meeting, consisting of two delegates from each lodge of the Maitland steep seams, was held at the Belmore Hotel, the chief business…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Methods. Minister's Reply to Mr. Baddeley
Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A., recently directed a question to Mr. Fitzpatrick, the Minister for Mines, directing attention to the large amount of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining on the Rand. Proposed Changes. Capetown, Dec. 8
A message from Johannesburg states that a Mining Regulations Commission is discussing matters connected with the supervision of underground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Gold. Inquiry Into Theft. London, Dec. 14
As a result of closely pursued investigations in London into the shift of South African gold, there is reason to believe, the Police conclude, that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mining Methods
Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A. recently directed the attention of Mr. Fitizpatrick, Minister for Mines, to the large amount of coal left in the worked…
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