Ribley's Reward. a Tale of the Goldfields. Chapter II
John Ribley was a kind, considerate husband and a devoted father. In the grey of the gloaming he stood a moment in contemplation of his two…
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Mining & the mines, 1931
1,092 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 55
The Coal Trade
Activity in the coal trade continued during the week, and shipments at Newcastle for places beyond the State was 35,987 tons, of which total 600…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"A Bribe" Cavilled-out Miners Strong Criticism
A conference of cavilled-out miners, held in the Church-st. Hall to-day refused to allow representation to the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Close? Hebburn No. 1 Colliery Weston Rumours Weston
Rumours are current that a move is on foot to close down Hebburn No. 1 Colliery, but no news of a definite nature is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Board. Bill Delayed Changes Likely Newcastle
In well-informed circles it is stated that the Government has met difficulty with regard to the submission to Parliament of the Coalmining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Collieries
Hebburn No. 2 is working to-day, Hebburn No. 1 is again idle, Nothing has been definitely received regarding the closing of the colliery up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Industry
Gold mining and prospecting is being carried out at Copeland, Upper Bowman, and different parts of the district, and some nice specimens are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WESTON Hebburn Miners Lodges Combining Weston
A special meeting of Hebburn No. 1 and 2 was held in the School of Arts for the purpose of forming a combination of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soviet Coal Canadian Machinery Exchange Offer Montreal, Feb. 25
Russia is anxious to exchanger coal for Canadian agricultural machinery, and has made a definite offer, according to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Racing Bets On Harvest Gold Verdict Reduced Sydney
The Full Court unanimously set aside a verdict for £326 in favour of the plaintiffs in a case arising out of the debts on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Meeting Management Committee Tax Opposed
The meeting of the Northern Miners' Management Committee at the Newcastle Trades Hall, occupied the whole of yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turn of the Tide. an Epoch-making Discovery. Hargraves Uncovers First Payable Gold. Fifty Millions in First Three Years. Niggard Treatment of Country's Saviour
Eighty years ago this, month (February 12, 1851) E. H. Hargraves discovered payable gold in Australia. Within three years £50,000,000 worth…
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Gold mining and prospecting is being carried out at Copeland, Upper Bowman, and different parts of the district, and some nice specimens are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Trade Shipments at Newcastle
Activity in the coal trade continued last week, and shipments at Newcastle for places beyond the State was 35,987 tons, of which…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Northern Miners Important Decisions Small Pits Work
The Management Committee of the Northern Minors' Federation yesterday had a busy day, and readied decisions on several…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Board Bill Delayed Changes Likely Newcastle
In well-informed circles it is stated that the Government has met difficulty with regard to the submission to Parliament of the Coalmining…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →WESTON Hebburn No. 1 Mine Work on Monday Weston
Hebburn No, 1, which only worked one shift this week will start work on Monday. Yesterday being pay Friday Hebburn No. 2 had four…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Explosion Fire-Damp Ignites 31 Men Dead Berlin, Feb. 22
Another disastrous fire damp explosion in the Aachen coalfield killed 31 miners. Pit props were smashed to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Racing Bets On Harvest Gold Verdict Reduced Sydney
The Full Court unanimously set aside a verdict for £326 in favour of the plaintiffs in a case arising out of the debts on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Act Ayrfield Breach'
Phillip Dechorty was charged at the west Maitland police court to-day, before Mr. D.W. Reed, P.M., with not examining a safety lamp…
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