Coal and Shale
Mr A. N. Graham, the Mining Warden, has granted a number of applications for authority to enter lands in different parts of Maitland district to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1927
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Trimmers' Strike Idle Collieries at Cessnock Aberdare Only Pit Working
As a result of failure to read a settlement of the trimmers' strike in Newcastle, 175 cranemen were put off at Carrington yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Search for Coal and Shale
Mr. A. N. Graham, the Mining Warden at West Maitland has granted a number of applications for authority to enter lands in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Rush. Mount Werong Field
Prospectors are flocking to Mount Were[?] gold field, south-cast of oberon, to peg out claims. Already 540 miners are on the field where they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stormy Meeting. International Miners. Secretary Resigns. Paris. May 30
Following seven hours of a most stormy meeting of the International Miners Federation. Mr. Frank Hodges resigned the secretaryship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trimmers' Strike, No Fresh Developments. Mines and Shipping Seriously Affected. Newcastle
[?] in the coaltrimmer's strike. Twenty-six ships are idle and there are nearly five thousand loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Steel Works and Smelter at Port Stephens. Iron, Ore, Limestone and Coal. Between Dungog and Stroud
A company has engaged the services of an expert prospector to secure the rights of iron, limestone and coal in the district of Port…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Colliery Pay
The pay at Rinchmond-Main Colliery on Friday is regarded as a record for that colliery. The output for the period covered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Mines
Due to the coal trimmers stoppage at Newcastle, there is still practically no work at the mines in the Kurri Police district excepting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Fatality. Underground Manager Killed
Thomas Anthony Freeman, underground manager at the State colamine, Wonthagg (Vic.) was crushed to death by a skip which broke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Export. Monthly Shipments From Newcastle
The amount of the coal shipped at Newcastle during the month for places beyond the State was 251,345 tons, of which 225,376 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aberdare Mine. Only Cessnook Colliery. Working
Aberdare Colliery in the only mine working in the Cossnock district. Last week colliery was idle, but a sister mine, Aberdare Extended,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Contracts
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has been informed that next month the Railway Commissioners will be calling tenders for their annual coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Guinea Gold
ANOTHER SHIPMENT REAOHES SYDNEY. SYDNEY, Thursday. The steamer Marsina, which arrived at Sydney to-day from New, Guineas brought 11,000 ounces of gold from Edic Creek and neighbour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Examination
An examination for certificates of competency as managers and under-managers under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, was held at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not a Gold Mine Martins Creek Quarry. Councils May Lose
"We have invited £750 in the Martin's Creek Metal Quarry, and have received no return," said Alderman Hill, at Carrington Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Compensation Claim. Injured in Hebburn Colliery
Before the Workers' Compensation Commission in Newcastle yesterday, William Donald, Claimed £4/17/- a week compensation for 15 days from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unemployed on Local Coal Fields
Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A.. has baa an interview with Mr. Bellemore of the Department of Labor and Industry, relative to the unemployment on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Mechanics Claims for New Award. Case for High Court
A sitting of the Mechanics Coal industry (Special) Tribunal was held in Sydney yesterday, with Mr. C. Hibbie in the chair. The employees were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Garnishee Orders. Result of Mr. Booth’s Enquiries
Mr. George Booth, M LA.. is now in receipt of official information in collection with his representations relative to the cases of two Catherine…
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