Miners' Lodge
At the quarterly meeting of the members of the Muswellbrook Miners' Lodge officers for the ensuing term were elected as follows: Chairman…
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Mining & the mines, 1927
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Mine Deputies. Newcastle and Maitland
The application of the Newcastle and District Deputies and Shotfirers' Association for a variation of the award of August 26, 1927, came…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Fatality Verdict of Accidental Death Impressive Funeral
Mr. Frank Durham, who was accidentally killed whilw at work on 9th inst., had been long resident in Muswellbrook and was in the employ…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Mines. Delegate Board Meets. Councillors' Ballot Void
A special meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board, held at the Newcastle Trades Hall, on Monday, the deliberations occupying the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Coal Roof Fell. Miner Killed at Aberdare Extended. the Inquest. Cessnock
At Cessnock Court House, to-day, before a jury of six, the District Coroner (Mr. G. Brown, J.P.) conducted an inquest into the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Chassis on Show. Unique Erskine Exhibit at Paris Motor Salon
For the first time in the illustrious history of the Paris Motor Salon, a "cut-out" chassis, plated in 24-carat gold, and valued at £4000, has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Industry. Debate in Commons. Outlook Improved. Censure Motion Defeated. London, Dec. 7
As a protest against Mr. Baldwin's refusal to repl[?] to the censure motion concerning the coal industry moved by Mr. Ramsay MacDonald in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Colliery Idle. Dispute Over Wages
Aberdare Extended Colliery is idle to-day. The waste-examiners, who claimed they had been paid short wages for one day, held a meeting at…
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We learn that steps are to be taken to test 10 to 20 tons of coal from the Lupton Park Colliery, which was worked a few years ago by a local…
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Owing to unsatisfactory financial results, the company which has been working a coal mine at Catamaran, on the south coast of Tasmania, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Again. Idle. Aberdare Extended Colliery. CESSNOCk
Aberdare Extended Colliery is again idle to-day. At 7 a.m. the men assembled at the pit-head and a few minutes later the no-work whistle was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work Wanted Appeal to Shire Council Central Colliery Stoppage
The acute position that exists on the coalfields in regard to unemployment was vividly reflected in a letter received by the Kearsley Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Ending to Boyish Prank Eight-year-old Lad Mangled to Death Dragged by Rope Underneath Coal Train Coroner Returns Verdict of Accidental Death
Boyish pranks take many and varied forms, but whatever form they take, there is no gainsaying the fact that they are sometimes attended by awful consequences. The death of Edward Fitzpatrick, aged 8, is a case in point…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Greta Miners' lodge
A special meeting of the South Greta Miners' Lodge will be held in the Homeville Hall, at 11.30 a.m., to-morrow (Thursday). The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill. New Agreement for Mines
A conference of the Mining Managers Association and delegates from the Barrier Industrial Council, and the unions concerned, was held to…
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Messrs. Albury and Party put through a crushing a few days ago, from the Federation mine at Upper Bowman, and received 94 ounces…
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It is stated that the Lupton Park coal mine, near Muswellbrook, which has not been worked for a considerable period is to be further tested,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LOCAL & GENERAL Coal Exhibit for Cessnock Show
The Mines Department has informed Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., that a departmental exhibit is being prepared for the Cessnock and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hebburn Miners' Lodge
The following have been elected officers of Hebburn No. 1 Miners' Lodge;—President, Mr. W. Wardle; treasurer, Mr. J. Erskine; secretary,…
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Mr. Richard Johnson, 27, a miner, employed at Richmond-Main colliery, was admitted to Kurri Kurri Hospital, suffering from injuries caused by…
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