Radio From Mine—curious Phenomenon
A curious phenomenon was manifest on the occasion of the broadcasting by station 2 F C from Balmain coal mine last Sunday (August 29)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
1,671 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 84
British Miners. Batch for Maitland Coalfields
The steamer Orama, which arrived at Sydney yesterday from England, brought 35 British miners who intend to seek work on the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Miners. National Delegate Conference. Executive to Negotiate for Settlement. London, Sept. 2
The Miners' National Delegate Conference decided by 557,000 votes to 225,000 to empower the executive to negotiate for an agreement for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Improvement
The work of making a storage box at the Muswellbrook colliery is now complete, and it is anticipated that the carbon receptacle will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Fire. Queensland Outbreak
A fire broke out in the bottom level of the held Aberdare Colliery at Borehole, Blackstone. Fire has caused trouble at the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miners Badly Led
The House of Lords adopted the resolution for constituting the emergency regulations, after speeches of protest by Lord Parmour and Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English and Scottish Miners
Among the passengers who reached Sydney by the Orient liner Orama on Thursday were 35 Scottish and English miners. They will proceed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Accidents. Two Miners Injured
Thomas Fault, aged 53 years, a miner, employed at Redhead Colliery, and living at Junction sustained an incised wound on the top…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Radio From Mine Curious Phenomenon
A curious phenomenon was manifest on the (occasion of the broadcasting by station 2FC from Balmain coal mine last Sunday (August 29). As the cage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Export. Shipments From Newcastle
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 90,558 tons, of which 77,615 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unemployed Relief. Preference for Miners. Newcastle Complaint
The unemployed held a meeting at the Trades Hall, Newcastle. They deplored the fact that the Mr. Baddeley was apparently still…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →British Miners Settlement Negotiatons Resumed. Delegation for Russia. LONDON, Aug. 26
The coal negotiations have been resumed by four officials of the Miners' Federation, after a meeting with Mr. Winston Churchill, Sir Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold Theft. Prom the Sonoma. Suspect Arrested. Vancouver, Aug. 27
Placide Joseph Duc[?]est, aged 35, who was arrested on the Mexican border on July 15 and charged with smuggling aliens into the United…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →British Miners Calling Out Safety Men. Government Alive to the Danger LONDON, Aug. 30
In the House of Commons, Sir William Joynson-Hicks said that it the safety men were called out by Mr. Cook or anyone else, it would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Starvation for 300,000 What British Miners' Strike Meant. Why Other Unions Withdrew Support
An, outstanding feature of the current issue of the "Workers' Weekly," official organ of the Communist Pary in N.S.W., is a front page cartoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greta Main Miners
That the 90 men at Greta Main mine have averaged only £2/6/ per week in the case of top-hands (working an average of five days a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines at Work
With the resumption at Pelaw Main Colliery to-day and its double-octave whistle sound at 5.30, the sirens of Hebburn Nos. 1 and 2,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Miners Agree to Conference. Owners to be Approached LONDON, Sept. 4
After a conference lasting all day in which Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, leader of the Parliamentary Labour party, took part, the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured by Fall of Coal
Mr. J. Broadhead, of Hopetoun-street, Kurri, employed in south section, Richmond Main colliery, was injured on the top of the head and…
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