Pelaw Main Colliery Accident. Man Dies From Injuries
William Scott, 70, a shiftman employed at Pelaw Main Colliery, and resident of Branker-street, Kurri Kurri, received fatal injuries while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1928
1,537 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 77
The Collieries
Whitbura Colliery, after working the last seven days, is again idle. New Greta is working well, and trade prospects are good…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Greta. Municipal Council Meeting. the Collieries
The fortnightly meeting of the Greta Municipal Council was held on 17th inst, when there were present: The Mayor (Aid. Jas. Proudfoot), and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Aberdare Colliery. Discouraging Petty Stoppages. Cessnock
A meeting was held at the Aberdare Central Colliery to discuss means of preventing petty stoppages. It was agreed that a substantial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Absolute Preference. Lithgow Miners' Demand
The Lithgow miners' delegate hoard decided that absolute preference to local miners would be enforced in future…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Supplies. Civic Commission Saves £5000
According to a schedule prepared for the Civie Commission the fresh tenders called for the city's coal supply show that the aggregate price…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Mines. Prevention of Stoppages. Delegate Board Meets
The adjourned special meeting of the Minors' Delegate Board was continued at the Trades Hall, Newcastle. There was a full attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Mines. Slackness of Work. Position Not Improved
Mr. D. M'Neill, secretary to the northern branch of the Miners' Federation, in reply to an inquiry, stated that the position of numbers of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sale of a Mine South Greta Realises About £6000
There was no offer for the South Greta Colliery as a going concern at the auction sale of assets on Wednesday. The mine was then sold in lots…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Money in London. Australia's Credit Stands High. Mining Men Chary
John Saunders, a company underwriter, on his return to Sydney from a business trip to England said that there was a lot of money in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Collieries Resume Aberdare Central and Abermain No 2. CESSNOCK
Aberdare Central Colliery, which was idle all last week owing to slackness of trade resumed work to-day. Abermain No. 2 also resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mines. Local Conferences. Ashtonfields Colliery
Mr. A. Teece, district treasurer of the Miners' Federation, accompanied by Messrs. J. Mitchell, chairman of the Ashtonfields Lodge, W. Cotterill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Co-operative Colliery
Mr. P. J. Davies, general secretary of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, accompanied by Mr. G. Barshy, technical adviser, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Resume Work
Besides Aberdare Central; Abermain Nos. 1 and 2 resumed work yesterday. This means returning to work of over, 1500 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall in Coal
In the early hours of Thursday morning lust residents in the vicinity of Engels wharf were startled by the sound of a terrific crash. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Fatalities. Accidents at Collieries. Check Inspector's Report
Mr. J. Connell, district check in-spector, has forwarded to the executive of the Miners' Federation a report covering his work in the area…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Avrfield Colliery
Endeavours are being made by Mr. A. Teece for a conference to take place next Monday with a view to arriving at a settlement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greta Mines
Both New Greta and Whitburn mines have been idle all this week, and owing to a breakdown with the pumps at Central Greta, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Hold-ups Men Want Conference
That the Coal Owners' Association appears to be reluctant to meet representatives of the miners in conference' to discuss the matter of frequent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Reserve. Proposed Shipping Not Favoured. Banking Opinion. Sydney
The proposal of Mr. L. C. Brierley, chairman of the N.S.W. Division of the Federal Institute of Accountants, that Australia should ship its gold…
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