A Gruesome Find Mangled Body on Railway Line Coal Train Crew's Discovery
Noticing a dark object on the line ahead of them about a mile from Paxton, during the carly flours of Sunday morning, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1930
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Mining Accidents
Martin Drain, 32, clipper residing: in Church-street, Cessnock, was struck by a set of runaway skips at Bellbird Colliory, and received injuries to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Below Basic Wage. Work for Cessnook Unemployed. Miners Protest. Cessnock
In connection with work offered Cessnock unemployed through the Labour and Industry Department, at Congewal Forestry, a combined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich Gold Find. Four Ounces to the Ton
A very good showing of gold has been discovered in the Capella district (Q.). A party discovered the goam, and over 100 miners' fights…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Deatht Roll German Mine Explosion. Fifty Bodies Recovered. Berlin July 9
Two hundred miners were entemhed following a coal gas explosion at the Hausdorf Colliery. Fifty bodies were reported…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Good Gold Find One Hundred Miners' Rights Taken Out
A very good showing of gold has been discovered in the Capella district, near Emerald (Q.) A party discovered the seam, and over 100 miners' rights…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prospecting For Gold
When the Minister for Mines and Forests launched a Gold Prospecting Scheme recently, he did so with a view to providing immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kearsley School Free Coal
The manager of Abermain No. 2 Colliery, Kearsley, Mr. I. Evans, has kindly donated a load of coal to the school children for their comfort…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work Resumed At the Aberdare Collieries Conference with Mr. Clark
Work was resumed at the three Aberdare Collieries to-day. The resumption took place In accordance with a decision of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work Resumed. at Aberdare Collieries. Effort to Overcome Central Dispute. Cessnock
In accordance with their decision at a combined meeting last night, employees at the three Aberdare Collieries work this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Imported Coal Still Coming to Australia
Notwithstanding that the mines have, been working for about five weeks since the fifteen months' stoppage of operations, much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weston Request Lights Wanted at "Whistle" Time. Deputation to Colliery Manager
Cr. Wright, at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, said that the people in Weston were ask ing that the street lights be put [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LOCAL & GENERAL Caught in Fall of Coal
George Duncan, 44, a miner, living at Bishop's Bridge, was caught by a fall of coal in Abermain No. 2 colliery, .and was admitted to tho Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Gold Star Mothers Pilgrimage to War Graves
Carrying miniature Stars and Stripes and wearing blue and red "Doughboy" hats, 156 Gold Star mothers—American women who lost sons in the Great War…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Operations Hampered Fault in Coal Face at Millfield-Greta
Operations at the Millfield-Greta mine have been hampered since last week, owing to a fault being reached in the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Export. Shipments at Newcastle
The quantity of coal, including bunkers, shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold in Stump. Valued at £250
John Dundas, a 70 year-old resident of Wembley, a suburb of Perth, has discovered gold in his backyard. Last Sunday two of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by Fall of Coal Abermain Miner
GEORGE DUNCAN (44), miner, residing at Bishop's Bridge, was caught by a fall of coal in the Abermain No. 2 Colliery on Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stowing of Slack Is There No Sale For Small Coal?
At the different collieries on the South Maitland Coalfield difficulty to being experienced in getting rid of the small coal—known as slack…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mines. Amalgamation of Unions. Disputes Continue to Crop Up. Newcastle
Officials of the Miners' Federation say that they have received a number of requests from members of other unions engaged coalmining to…
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