MR. R. LEIGHTON Former Miners' Official NEWCASTLE
The death took place at Cairns, North Queensland, of Mr. Richard Leighton, formerly of Min[?] and West Wallsend, where he was long…
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Mining & the mines, 1935
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The Collieries
Work at the collieries in the northern district is to be resumed to-morrow morning…
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Sharcholders in the Newcastle Wallsnd Coal Company will be asked at the annual meeting to [?] the affairs of the Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Idle Cesenock Collieries Large Contracts Cessnock
With many large contracts to fui[?] in the Cessnock district commenced their new operations to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dudley Miners
The President of the Northern Miners (Mr. T. Hoare),accompanied by the Secretary of Dudley lodge (Mr. H. Chapman), conferred yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wonthaggi State Mine
Development of the projected new shafts of the Wonthaggi State coalmine, Victoria, may be undertaken by contract if the proposed award of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelton Colliery Construction of New Equipment
Working throughout the holidays, 30 men at Pelton Colliery were unable to complete the construction of pit top gear which is to be installed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Mines Resume Monday Fourteen Days' Holiday
Kurri miners, for the first time in many years, are enjoying the full fourteen days' holiday. Usually it is the custom to take ten days at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Agreement Free State—Britain Cattle and Coal London. Jan. 3
Commenting on the cattle and coal trade agreement reached between the Free State and Britain, President do Valera to-day expressed the opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hebburn Miners Weston
Both Hebburn No. 1 and 2 collieries worked to-day, which points to a promising future for the collieries in the New Year…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →W.a. Mining Plans
When confirmation is forthcoming of the Federal Government's grant of £62,000 to assist gold mining activity in West Australia, arrangements will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fall of Coal Aid. Shakespeare Injured CESSNOCK
Joseph Shakespeare (51) a miner, of David-street, Cessnock, and an alderman of he municipal council, sustained a probable fracture of the right…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bulli Conference Colliery Mechanics
Mr. H. C. Morton, general secretary the Federated Mining Mechanics, Association will attend a conference between representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inspector of Mines
Inspector D. T. Brewster. of the Department of Mines, who is stationed in the South Coast district, is at present engaged on inspection work in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Modern Coal Plant
A large coal unloading plant, which it is claimed will be the most efficient in the southern hemisphere, he in course of construction at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Neath Miner Hurt Fall of Coal
Struck by a fall of coal while following his occupation as a miner at the Neath Colliery on Monday, William Bytheway, 53, of Neath…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Miners A.L.P. Provincial Conference
The Returning Office of the Northern branch of the Mins[?] Elec[?] (Mr. L. Halliday)stated yesterday that the following candidates had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work for Unemployed Miners Deputation to Mr. Dunningham
When the Minister for Labor (Mr. Dunningham) visits the Coalfields, it is the intention of Mr. Booth, M.L.A, to arrange for a deputation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Coal Export Figures for Last Year
The quantity of coal including bunkers, shipped at Newcastle during last year for places beyond the State was 2,321,021 tons of which 294,373…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pay Week-end Without Pay Kurri-Miners Resumed
Although this week end: is the usual pay week, there will be no-pay for Kurri miners. This position is brought about owing to the fact that…
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