Oil From Coal. Seam Discovered at Ravensworth. Singleton
Following the boring operations by the Ravensworth Syndicate Ltd. on Mr. E. T. Sattler's property at Ravensworth, the syndicate sank a shaft and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1928
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Etna's Eruption a Lava Torrent Like Herculaneum "Dumping Sacks of Coal." Rome, Nov. 7
Selsmological experts state that the eruption of Mt. Etna is unprecedented both in violence and quantity of lava erupted, which is amounting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Pay
For the pay drawn on Friday New Greta colliery had 10½ days. This was the heat pay worked at this colliery since Christmas. The mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aberdare Colliery Resumes Work
Aberdare Colliery, which was idle on Friday and Monday owing to a dispute over payment for the work of erecting long props, resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Ballot Further Progress Figures
Mr. J. M. Walker, returning officer of the Miners' Federation, made available on Monday additional figures taken from the scrutineers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis Conference Between Premiers
The Premier of South Australia (Mr Butler) had a conference with the New South Wales Premier (Mr Bavin) at the week end regarding Mr Bavin's efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Deadlock
Apparently, hoping against hope that the miners' leaders may yet let the daylight of reason, filter into their brains so that the selling price…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Roof Falls. Union President Killed
An accident which resulted in the death of Harry Chilton, president of the Miners' Union occurred at the Blackball mine (N.Z.)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Colliery Wallsend Panic-Stricken Luckily No Men Were Below. Newcastle
A fire broke out below the air shaft in the Wallsend Co-op. mine this morning. Luckily there were no men below…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Electric Breakdown Miners Held Up at Shaft Bottom. Cessnock
Employees at Erlington Colliery were held up at the bottom of the mine for over an hour to-day when the electrical supply failed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Bv-Products
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., speaking at Greta last night, referred to the future of the mining Industry. He was hopeful and confident that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Pass Stolen. Mr Mutch Robbed. Sydney
A burglar forced open a backdoor at the residence of Mr. Thomas Mutch. M.L.A., at Maroubra during the night and stole articles,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stanford Merthyr Colliery. Mr. Booth's Statement
Touching on the question concerning the conditions of the reopening of the Stanford Merthyr Colliery, Mr. Booth, M.L.A., told a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Coal Supplies Conditions of Agreements
The following letter dealing with the railway coal contracts has been received by Mr. Booth, M.L.A., from the Public Works Department:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Pay
For the pay drawn on Friday New Greta colliery had 10 1/2 days. This was the best pay worked at this colliery since Christmas. The mine…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Mining Deadlock
Apparently, hoping against hope that the miners' leaders may yet let the daylight of reason filter into their brains so that the selling price…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Roof Falls. Union President Killed
All accident which resulted in the death of Harry Chilton, president of the Miners' Union, occurred at the Blackball mine (N.Z.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ravensworth Coal for South Australian Railways. Possible Contract
It is reported that Mr. Bauer, the South Australian Premier, has been in touch with Mr. A. F. Thompson, of Singleton, in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Colliery Wallsend Panic-Stricken Luckily No Men Were Below. Newcastle
A fire broke out below the air shaft in the Wallsend Co-op, mine this morning. Luckily them were no men below…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Pass Stolen. Sir Mutch Robbed. Sydney
A burglar forced open a backdoor at the residence of Mr. Thomas Mutch. M.L.A., at Maroubra during the night and stole articles…
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