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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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One of the largest aggregate meetings of the miners seen in Cessnock for some time was held at the Strand Theatre on Wednesday. It had been anticipated by many that the proposals recently…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The government's proposals for the rehabilitation of the coal industry, which were announced by Mr. Bavin last Friday, are subject to ratification,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Charlton's retirement was considered by the Groat Miners' Lodge this morning. A resolution was carried, placing on record its great…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John Farrar (29), a miner, single, employed at the Bulli Colliery, was killed by a fall of coal. This is the second man to meet his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Although he would not divulge the nature of the scheme, Mr. Vowell, the Government's special representative for relief work, who was in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is stated that in all probability the East Greta Coiliery will close. However, no definite decision will be given until Monday afternoon or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The necessity for full consideration of the proposals of the Government for stabilising the coal industry in the light of all the facts was…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The three remaining charges against Walter Rawling, manager, Aberdare Extended Colliery, for alleged breaches of the colliery rules…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Decisions of the Australian convention of miners' representatives held in Sydney recently, were placed before aggregate meetings throughout the Maitland district on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On enquiries being made this afternoon, it was stated that there was no change in the position in regard to East Greta Colliery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In consequence of the aggregate meeting held during the fortnight ended on Saturday last, full time at the collieries of the South Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While the whole of the Maitland district was naturally startled by the sudden announcement of the probable closing down of the East…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Administrator of New Guinoa (Brigadier-General Wisdom) has informed the Minister for Home and Territories (Sir Neville Howse) that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Anderson, of First-street, South Cessnock, met with an accident at Aberdare Extended Colliery this morning, when his right hand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On inquiries being made in connection with the East Greta Colliery this afternoon, it was ascertained that there were no further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News that Australian colliery owners have [?] to lower the price of coal exported to New Zealand is destined to have a far-reaching effect on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All unions connected with the mining industry were represented at a conference in the rooms of the Miners' Federation in Sydney to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speaking in the Legislative Assembly on the Miner's Subsidence Bill, Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., said;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Premier, Mr. Bavin, in an appeal to the miners, to consider the Government's proposals for stabilisation of the coal industry before passing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following the conclusion of the conference of the combined unions, a meeting of the council of the Ministers' Federation was held, at which…
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