Fire at Cessnock. Business Premises Damaged. Miners Give Alarm. Cessnock
Damage tot he extent of £3000 wa done when a fire broke out in premises occupied by Mr. Les Ellis, draper of Vincent-street, at 6.30 this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1927
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Miner's Death Greta Main Colliery Fatality
While following his occupation of miner at Greta Main Colliery on Wednesday morning, James Scroggie (aged 25) was knocked down and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aberdare Extended Colliery. Haulage Engine Mishap
A breakdown occurred to the main haulage engine at Aberdare Extended Colliery shortly after 10 a.m. today, and all hands returned home…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day's Evidence. Colliery Output and Earning Greta
The hearing was resumed at the Greta Council Chambers this morning. Richard Crocker, deputy Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nugget of Gold. Old Digger's Find
Mr. J. Rowan, aged 87 years, who went From Victoria for the "Back to the Goldfields' Carnival," has had the luck to unearth a nugget of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Eyes on Mount Nelson
Keen interest is being displayed in the mineral lode on the slopes of Mt. Nelson, Upper Chichester. The Mt. Nelson Mineral Ores Company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Fatality. at Greta Main
James Scroggie, 25, a miner employed at Greta Main Colliery was [?] injured while at work on Wednesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bus Capsizes. While Conveying Miners from Work. Four Injured
A Chevrolet omnibus, containing twenty miners, capsized when returning from Aberdare South Colliery on Monday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Black Coal. Threat by Miners Federation. Newcastle
Alleging that the management of a certain colliery is employing labour in a manner not satisfactory to the Miners' Federation, Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Maitland Colliery Wages Question Discussed
A combined meeting of members of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association, Colliery Mechanics' Association, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Export. Shipments From Newcastle
The quantity of coal shipped at the Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was £75,582 tons, of which 64,569 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fast Sinking. Shaft Mine at Lithgow
Sinking on behalf of Hoskins Iron and Steel Co. of the firm's second shaft in Lithgow, near the State mine, represents a remarkable piece…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Cessnock Business Premises Damaged Miners Give Alarm. Cessnock
Damage to the extent of £3000 was done when a fire broke out in premises occupied by Mr. Los Ellis, draper, of Vinccnt-street, at 6.30 this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Congress. Opened at Montreal Empire Co-operation Urged. Montreal, Aug. 22
Representatives of the mining industry from all parts of the world gathered to-day at Montreal for the opening of the second triennial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Idle. Miner Dies From Injuries. Cessnock
Aberdare Colliery is the to-day, as a mark of respect to Jack Johnson, a miner, who died last night from injuries received while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Mines May Close Down
Unless the price of lead improves within three or four weeks, the mines of Broken Hill Propty. Co., Ltd., and Broken Hill Proprictory, Block 14, Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youth Missing. Miners Join in Search. Newcastle
Two hundred minors from Seaham Nos. 1 and 2 collieries did not work to-day, but went out in parties searching the bush in the region of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Mines May Close Down. Heavy Burden of State Laws
Mr. Darling, chairman of directors of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, speaking at the annual meeting of shareholders, said that unlss the price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial. Aberdare Extended Colliery
Although the mine had ben idle for five days owing to a breakdown of the haulage engine, trouble arose when Aberdare Extended Colliery was…
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