Leaders, Rebuffed. Miners Decline to Cease Work
Au attempt by the northern miners executive to throw idle Ashtonfields, a small unassociated colliery near Maitland, on the ground that the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1929
1,990 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 100
Coal Industry Royal Commission Gives Full Powers
It was officially announced on behalf of the State Cabinet yesterday that the Royal Commission into the coal industry, which commences its preliminary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis. Mr O'hearn Sees State Governor. Sydney
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., to-day saw the State Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) and asked his aid in settling the coal trouble. His Excellency…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis
Mr. W, F. O'Hearn M.L.A., was actively engaged in Sydney last night and again to-day negotiating with a view to bringing about a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Relief Statement Prepared for Ministry
An interesting statement showing he relief that unemployed miners are receiving has been prepared for the information of the Ministry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safety in Mines Protest Against Stone Dusting
Complaints that the practice of stone-dusting collieries to minimise the danger of explosion was a grave menace to the health of miners were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor the Coal Crisis
Sir—Some of the statements made especially by members of Parliament would be amusing were it not for the tragic circumstances surrounding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Deadlock. the Mining Crisis. Peace Move Fails
A deadlock having been reached in the coal dispute there is little hope of the attempt by the delegation of business men from Cessnock to arrange a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mines Powers of Commission. Relations of Employers and Employees SYDNEY
The preliminary meeting of the Royal Commission to inquire into the condition of the coal industry took place this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Record Coal Output. Muswellbrook Collieries
During last month the two Muswellbrook collieries railed away 25,136 tons of coal, which is about 3000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hebburn Miners Picket Collieries Warning to Staff Men Demonstration at Weston
Determined action to prevent the handling of coal at Hebburn No. 1 and No. 2 Collieries was taken yesterday morning, when pickets were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Colliery Officials' Exams
At an examination for certificates of competency, as under-managers, under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, held at the Technical College, sydney, Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ray of Hope. Crisis in Coal Industry. Miners to Meet Mr. McDONALD Cessnock Efforts Succeed
A more hopeful outlook in connection with the mining situation now prevails. As the result of the efforts of the delegation from Cessnock, Mr. C. M. McDonald, the Chairman of the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis Mr. O'hearn Again Sees Minister Early Re-Opening of Mines Desired. SYDNEY, Friday.s
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., interviewed Cabinet Ministers this morning in regard to the coal crisis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Musellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY 7th JUNE, 1929. Record Colliery Output
The output at the Muswellbrook Colliery for the past fortnight totalled 6020 tons. This constitutes a record since the collery was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Relieving the Monotony Entertainments for Bellbird. Locked Out Miners
A Citizens' Welfare Committee has been formed at Bellbird, and one of its functions will be the organising of entertainments to relieve the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move Against Safety Men. General Coal Strike Urged
A mass meeting of miners, held on Neath Hill on Thursday afternoon, was preceded by processions from the Cessnock and Weston ends of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Inquiry. Private Sitting of Commission. Public Session on
At the termination of Thursday,s private sitting of the Commission the president, Mr. Justice Davidson, made the following statement:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mass Demonstration Miners Foregather on Neath Hill. Resolution to Organise Mass Picketing
A mass demonstration of locked out miners, and other unemployed, was held on Neath Hill yesterday afternoon. The gathering comprised…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Crisis Mr O'hearn Interviews Cabinet. Loan for Maitland Council Sydney
Mr W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., interviewed Cabinet Minister,s this morning in regard to the coal crisis. He states that altogether there are some…
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