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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1933

933 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 47

Nundah Extended Colliery

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 2

The first skip of coal since the reopening of the Nundah Extended colliery, near Singleton, was hauled to the surface, on Sunday for use at the…

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Nundah Extended Colliery

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 10

The first skip, of coal since the roopening of the Nundah Extended colliery, near Singleton, was hauled to the surfacemen Sunday for use at the…

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Bellbird Mine Fatality

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 5

The District Coroner (Mr. W. Johnston) opened the inquiry yesterday morning into the death of Alister Bowie, 52, miner, who was killed by…

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Gold Hoard in Rome £15,000 in Ancient Coins and Rings

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 5

One of the most remarkable cases of the discovery of treasure hay occurred in Rome. While men were destroying an old house in the Via dell' Impero,…

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Mine Employee Association Policy Lodge Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1933 · page 2

A conference between the management of Wallarah Colliery and the president (Mr. T. G. Moran) and General secretary (Mr. H. C., Morton)…

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How the Mines Worked

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 1

Ten days constituted full time at the collieries in the Northern field for the fortnight, one day having been lost owing to the public holiday…

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Gold Mining Successful Syndicate at Mt. Ninness Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 4

The Mount Ninness gold mine, found by Mr. Alfred Hugh Ninness, of Upper Dowman, is now owned by a syndicate of eight—Messrs, Alfred…

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Mine Explosion LONDON. May 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 1

Three miners lost their lives in an explosion at West Cannock Colliery, in Staffordshire, to-day. Many of the…

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Mine Unions Dismissal Notice Lodge Meets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 8

The 'notion of the management of Wallarah Colliery in giving 14 days' notice to a blacksmith's striker, when he became 21 years…

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Upper House Retention of Gold Passes

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 2

A proposal may be placed before the Cabinet at, an early aate to define the privileges that may be retained by the present members of…

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Gold Mining Successful Syndicate. Gloucester. Wed

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 2

The Mount Ninness gold mine, found by Mr. Alfred Hugh Ninness, of Upper Bowman, is now owned by a syndicate of eight — Messrs. Alfred Ninness, Stan…

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Gold Mining. Successful Syndicate. at Mt. Ninness

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 5

The Mount Ninness gold mine, found by Mr. Alfred Hugh Ninness, of Upper Bowman, is now owned by a syndicate of eight—Messrs. Alfred…

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Mine Accidents

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 4

William Graham, 31, of Sixth-street, Western, had both wrists fractured while working at Elrington Colliery, He was admitted to the…

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Internal Affairs Miners' Committee Meets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 4

Seen at the conclusion of the special meeting of the Northern Miners' Management Committee at the Newcastle Trades Hall yesterday, the…

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Green and Gold Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 4

The approaching green and gold ball and monster juvenile night, is creating great interest and promises to be most successful. On both nights…

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Beer Boycott Extends to Cessnock Decision of Miners' Lodges

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 5

During the present week the beer boycott inaugurated in Newcastle has extended tb the coalfields, and was put into operation here yesterday…

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Gas in Mine Man Collapses Shortland Pit Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 2

While Inspecting the Shortland Colliery workings yesterday, Arthur Unwin, 37, a member of the Boolaroo Minors Rescue Brigade, was seriously…

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A. C. WILLIS Bulli Seat Miners' Choice Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1933 · page 1

Once again Sydney's political observers have been deprived of a sensation. Up to, 3 o'clock yesterday…

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Coal Trade Brighter Prospects Week's Total Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1933 · page 2

Prospects are that the quantity or coal shipped at Newcastle next week for places beyond the State will be the biggest for several years…

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Unions Confer Mechanics Supported Mine Dispute

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 5

REpresentatives of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association and the Colliery [?] Association met in conference…

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