Coal and Industry an Englishman's View
"Of all the wastefulness of which we have been guilty, the waste in coal is beyond comprehension. Three million tons of potential fuel are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1928
1,537 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 72 of 77
"Back to Orange" Celebrations Revival of Gold Rush Memories
For the "Back to Orange" celebrations at Christmas it was decided at a meeting of residents to stage a procession through the main streets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local& General Abermain Collieries Idle
Abermain Nos. 1 and 3 collieries have been idle since Friday last, through slackness of trade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Picnic
Members of Wallsend Miners Union and friends, numbering about 1000, arrived in Dungog by special train on Saturday last and proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mechanics Row. Aberdare Colliery Again Idle. Cessnock
Although the dispute between the dippers and management at Aberdare Colliery was overcome yesterday, further trouble browed with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale in England Colliery Town Suffers. London, Nov. 27
The gale caused terrible distress in the colliery town of Blania, Monmouthshire, where 46 per cent. of the employable men are unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aberdare Colliery Pit Idle Again To-day Mechanics' Grievance
Aberdare Colliery only worked one day this week, that day being Wednesday. The stoppage was due to a dispute between the clippers and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aberdare Miners Election of Officials. Cessnock
Two changes took place at the half yearly election of officers at Abordare Miners' Lodge. A [?] who is a retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Search for Gold Expedition to New Guinea. Sydney
Fully equipped with the latest gold mining plant, Messrs. Coghill, Miller and Reid left Sydney by the Morinda to-day. bound for Mr. Lawson, New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Back to Orange" Celebrations. Revival of Gold Rush Memories
For the "Back to Orange" celebrations at Christmas it was decided at a meeting of residents to stage a procession through the main streets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal By-products. German Activities
In the Assembly Mr. Booth asked Mr. Buttensbaw if he was aware that during the last week three representatives of a very powerful and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Federation General President. Mr. D. Rees Re-elected
The returning officer of the Miners' Federation. Mr. J. M. Walter, issued the following report on the counting of the ballot for the position of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Industry. Efforts to Rehabilitate. Questions in Parliament
Reference to the proposals by the Government for the rehabilitation of the coal industry was made in the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Industry. Efforts to Rehabilitate. Statement by Premier
When questioned regarding the proposals for the rehabilitation of the coal industry, Mr. Bavin, the Premier, stated that the conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Industry. Utilising By-products. British Company. London, Nov. 26
"Our Morwell property is the most phenomenal coalfield in the world" declared Mr. Frank Hodges, managing director of L. and N. brown coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ravensworth Coal South Australian Railway Requirements. Facts of the Case
In the Singleton "Argus" of Saturday, November 17th, an article was published, in which the following paragraph occurs:- "It is now known that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gale Havoc. 400 Houses Unroofed. Distress in Mining Town. London. Nov. 27
The gale has caused terrible distress in the colliery town of Hlaina, in Monmouthshire, where 46 per cent, of the employables are unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
Returns of the number of working days for the collieries on the Newcastle and South Maitland fields disclose that only two, Aberdare central…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Powdered Coal Engines
It is common knowledge that the Diesel engine, when originally patented in 1892, was intended to work by compressing air isothermally, cold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abermain Collieries
Abermain Nos. 1 and 3 collieries which had been idle for six days through slackness of trade, resumed yesterday. No. 2 Colloery has been…
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