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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
1,671 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 84
There is seven feet of water in the Aberdare colliery one of the oldest and post extensive mines on the South Maitland coalfield. The works are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Collieries Association advises that Hebburn No. I Colliery and Newcastle-Victoria Tunnet went on strike to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Of American coal mines, as reported by the United States Bureau of Mines, 42 up to last February had adopted dusting as a preventive of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The heavy rain of the last few days has been responsible for a sensational happening in the form of the flooding of the Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The position at Aberdare Colliery this morning is more hopeful. Every precaution has been taken against a further inflow of water from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Government has accepted the [?]rt of Royal Commission on the [?] industry. It will legislate in ac[?]dance with the report's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →That there was no necessity for local boards to deal with the disputes in the mining industry was the opinion expressed by Mr. C. McDonald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of all employees of the South Maitland Colliery will be held on Tuesday morning, 28th inst., for the purpose of receiving and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The attitude of the miner in regard to the proposed establishment of local boards for the settlement of disputes was defined in a joint statement issued…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Northern Collieries' Association advises that Seaham No. 1 Colliery, struck this morning. Rothbury, Stanford Merthyr No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A mine disaster, on the Maitland field was narrowly averted by a stroke of fortune. On Wednesday night water broke…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There is a lake in a silent fold of the Columbian Andes, 10,000[?] above sea level which is paved with gold or very nearly so (says a (Daily Express"…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The coal shipments at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State were 70,5[?] tons of which 40,185 tons represented shipments for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Evidence was concluded before the Royal Commission inquiring into the question of safety in coal and shale mines on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Jones, Minister for Mines (Q.), announced that advice from the warden at Cooktown stated that there was nothing at present to justify any…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Coal Commission, so far as the taking of evidence is concerned, is nearing an end. Mr. Justice Edmunds, chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alfred Haroldston Perrott, of Armidale, who has secured 25 acres of the Australian Agricultural Land Company's Warrah property at Willow…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Over £15,000 has been paid by the Miners' Federation in relief pay [?] the miners employed at Stock[?] Borehole Colliery, who, for the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A "creep" caused by the falling-in of old colliery workings extensively damaged several brick house in Merewether Street, Merewether, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There is seven feet of water in the Aberdare colliery, one of the oldest and most extensive mines on the South Maitland coalfield. The works are…
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