Bathrooms at Collieries
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Chaffey) has called for a report on the progress being mede with the building of bath-houses and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1927
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Idle Mines
With the exception of Abermain No. 2 all[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stanford-merthyr Colliery Reported Sale
A rumour, is current throughout the coal fields that John Brown and Co. has purchased the Stanford Merthyrr colliery, about a mile from Kurri Kurri,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →East Greta Miners' Lodge
A representative meeting of the East Greta Miners' Lodge, held to-day in Coulton's Hall, East Greta, presided over by Mr. J. Black, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liquid Coal. New German Fuel—synthetic Petrol
Synthetic petrol from hydrogenated coal will be Germany's principal motor fuel within five years, according to German chemists who have completed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Out of Work 1,600 Miners, Mr. Booth's Suggestion
Speaking on the unemployment question in (he Legislative Assembly, Mr. Booth, M.L.A., pointed out that, there were 1,600 miners out of work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Relief Allowance
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Booth asked Mr. Chaffey, Minister for Mines, whether he would consider the question of increasing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Gold. Shipment to England. New York, Dec. 6
The shipment of American gold to England began with an announcement of the International Bank that it was sending a million dollars of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slackness at Collieries
During question time in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Booth asked the Chief Secretary, in the absence of the Minister for Labour and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Buried in Coal. Narrow Escape of Two Men
When endeavouring to loosen a jam which occurred in a coal screen at Piper's Flat, near Lithgow, 30 feet above a hopper, two men were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Greta Miners
A special meeting of the South Greta miners will be held to-night, at 7 o'clock, to deal with very urgent business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rothbury and Whitburn Miners
The Minister for Mines, Mr. F. A. Chaffey, has written to Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., with reference to the deputation which he introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatality at Colliery. Man Crushed between Skips
Mr. Frank Durham, an employee of the Muswellbrook Coal Co., Ltd. since 1917, was killed while working at the tippler yesterday morning. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trade. Severe Depression
Many miners throughout the Maitland district are experiencing slackness of work as a result of depression in the coal trade, and the prospects are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners Accident Relief Fund Increase Wanted
In the Legislative Assembly during the week, Mr. Booth asked the Minister for Mines whether anything had been done by Cabinet to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Industry. Parlous Unrest. Parlous Position
Reviewing the enormous loss of wages and the industrial dislocation due to strikes, Mr. C. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Colliery Proprietors'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook Coal Mines
The town is fortunate in the fact that operations continue to be brisk at the local collieries, the last fortnight's output from the Muswellbrook mine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abermain Miners' Lodge
Mr. G. Jack has been elected president of Aberdare Extended Miners' Lodge; Mr. W. Thompson, treasurer; and Mr. J. Davidson, secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Declared 'Black' Mines in Victoria
The Sunbeam and Austral coal mines, in the Korumburra district Victoria, and all the mines controlled by Messrs. Wallace and Wimpney…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Colliery Fatality Verdict of Accidental Death Impressive Funeral
Mr. Frank Durham, who was accidentally killed while at work on Thursday, had been long resident in Muswellbrook and was in the employ…
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