Nationalist Debacle Jubilation in Cessnock Labour and the Coal Trouble
Although, as a result of Mr. Rowley James being returned unopposed for the division of Hunter, no poll was taken in the Coalfield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1929
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Sitting Tight Coal Owners Attitude. Struggle Likely To Continue. NEWCASTLE
Inquiries as to possibility of an early settlement of the coal dispute reveal that this is not likely, but rather the struggle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Disputes. Miners' President Gives Evidence. "Collective Ownership."
Mr. T. Hoare, president of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation, gave evidence before the Coal Commission. he alleged that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Idle Collieries Move for Settlement
Eeven before it assumes office, the Federal Labor party is taking steps in accordance with the promise made during the election campaign to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Coal. Must Be Reduced Sydney
Mr. Bavin the Premier, stated to-day that there had been no change in the attitude of the Government in regard to the opening of the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not Divided Coal Owners Indignant Press Report Resented. NEWCASTLE
The colliery proprietors are indignant at the statement, published in one paper yesterday, that they are divided, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Greta Colliery
The sale of the plant and buildings of East Greta Colliery was continued by percy A. Wells and Company, auctioneers, of Sydney. The sale was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Inquiry Working Existing Mines. Check Inspector's Opinion, Sydney
That all possible coal should be extracted from the existing mines before any new ones were opened, was the contention of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Deadlock Settlement Negotiations Hopeful Prospects
In statement made to a "Mercury" representative to-day, Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., said that there was very good reason to be extremely…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Decision Reserved Caledonian Collieries' Ltd. Application
When the application by the Caledonian Collieries Ltd. for suspension of labor conditions at the Aberdare, Aberdare Extended,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collieries Idle Ayrfield and Glen Ayr
The two unassociated collieries Ayrfield and Glen Ayr, which operate near Tester's Hollow, were thrown idle on Tuesday, because of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accidents At Pelaw Main Colliery
It was mentioned by Mr. J. Council, district cheek inspector, before the sitting of the Coal Commission in Sydney on Wednesday last, that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Applications to Search for Coal
At the Warden's Court, at East Maitland, yesterday, John Charles Cams, of Rothbury, was granted permission to enter part of portion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rover 'Buses "White" Abermain Miners' Decision
Abermain No. 1 Miners' Lodge, at a general meeting held on Wednesday, rescinded a motion recently carried in declaring the Rover Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oil From Coal Question in Assembly
Mr, Budd asked the Minister for Minos in the Legislative Assembly if he had noticed in the Press, on the authority of a man who had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage to Belmont Bridge. Heavy Coal Traffic
Matters dealt with at the Kearsley Shire Council meeting last night included a report by the engineer that the heavy coal carrying traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Darg. Evidence at Coal Object. Explained
Questioned by Mr. Abrahams at the Coal Inquiry Mr. James Council Chief inspector for the Miners said he believed that the darg…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Position No Developments Move Likely Next Week
There were no further developments in the coal position yesterday, but the scheme propounded by Mr Theodore at Wednesday's conference may be further considered next week. It is stated that even if the conference should arrive at a basis of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Dispute. Move by Mr. Theodore. "Friendly" Conference. Sydney
What was described by Mr. Theodore as a friendly conference between eight representatives of the mine owners and a similar number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Level Crossing Fatality. Motor Cyclist Killed Instantly. Collision with Coal Train
A shocking fatality occurred yesterday afternoon, on the Ellalong road, at the level crossing which leads to Greta Main…
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