Gold Snap Biting Westerly Fine To-day
Following a cold and boisterous night, resulting from yesterday's storm, a gusty westerly wind to-day made conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1931
1,092 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 42 of 55
Bellbird Miners' Lodge Support for Unemployed
At a meeting of the Bellbird Miners Lodge the following resolutions were passed:— "The members of this lodge pledge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Black" Mine Working Arrangement by Four Men Lithgow
Widespread interest and resentment in mining circles in the Western district has been caused by the fact that four former employees of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DUNGOG C. W. A. Blue and Gold Ball. A Happy Representative Gathering
On Wednesday night last the Blue and Gold ball, organised by members of Dungog branch of the Country Women's Association was held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Costs At State Mine
It was stated yesterday by the Premier (Mr. Lang), replying to a question by Mr. Buttenshaw, that the cost of coal from the State mine was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →First Coal Newcastle Celebration Centenary Newcastle
Records show that the first coal sent to market by the Australian Agricultural Company, which had been granted a monopoly by the Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DUNGOG. Blue and Gold Ball Great Success
The Blue and Gold Ball, organised by Dungog branch of the Country Women's Association, was responsible for a large and happy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pelaw Main Colliery Fatality Miner Killed by Fall of Coal
Samuel Gordon Goodwin, 34, miner, employed at the Pelaw Main Colliery, was killed almost instantaneously by a fall of coal and stone, at the mine at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baerami Shale Mine
Mr. McMillan, manager of the Baerami shale mine, while in town last week ordering additional harness from Mr. Fred Smith, remarked that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Close Hebburn No. 2 Colliery NEWCASTLE
The directors of Hebburn, Limited, have decided to suspend operations at Hebburn No. 2 Colliery on October 3…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Export Newcastle, Figures NEWCASTLE
The quantity of coal, including bunkers, shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 23,939 tons, of which 3446…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Case Maitland Claimant Verdict of £9 NEWCASTLE
Application was made to the Workers' Compensation Commission at Newcastle by Herbert Walter Eckford, West Maitland, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Fined Mining Breach Buttai Colliery
Kenneth Ling, of Buttal, and Thomas Elliott, of Buttal, were fined £1, with 8/- costs, by Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., at West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing Coal Motor Car Used NEWCASTLE
Thefts of coal from the railway have been frequent for a long time, and large quantities have been taken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Off Gold Britain Decides Bold Move London, Sept. 20
"The bank rate 6 per cent. Britain off the gold standard," the momentous tidings, briefly ticked out on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suspending Section of Gold Standard Act. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London
"Banks" rate 6 per cent., Britain off the gold standard," were the momentous tidings briefly ticked out on the tape machine rearly this evening, as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →History of Coal Industry Reads Like Romance 100 YEARS Centenary of Sale To-day's Celebration Newcastle
In order to mark the centenary of the first marketing of coal by the A. A. Company, on September 20, 1931, the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners and G.S. Bank. New Accounts on Friday Officials Will Visit Colliery
The local branch of the Government Savings Bank reports an encouraging influx of new business. The number of new accounts is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trade Slack
According to a leading authority on the coal trade, he being the head of a large company, bad times are now being experienced in the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Standard
The news that Great Britain has suspended the gold standard has stirred the financial world. American bankers, the cables…
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