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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
1,153 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 58
MANY PERSONS who have had a certain amount of sympathy for the men working in small mines, who are not members of the Miners' Federation, must have swung round to the opinions expressed by the miners' loaders after the disclosures made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The disputes at the small mines on the Rothbury Estate were amicably settled at a meeting of the employees yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From Municipality of West Maitland advising that a conference of Councils and other public bodies throughout the Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six northern Collieries worked full time—11 days—during the fortnight ended last Saturday. There was no work at Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last Friday afternoon there was a mild commotion in Cessnock and district when smoke was seen to be issuing from the stack at Aberdare South. Investigation showed that representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Minister for Mines must come from behind this smoke screen, and face up to the fact that we are discussing the fate of 450 men— not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It has been estimated that since the economic crisis started a few years ago, no less than 85 million ounces of gold have gone into hoards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In an address to a meeting of railwaymen at Chullora yesterday, the leader of the State Labour party, Mr. Lang, declared that the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland gold yield for the first half of 1936 was 51,358 fine ounces, an increase of 3405 fine ounces compared with the first half of 1935. The yield…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The parliamentary members for the coalfields at a conference with the leaders of the Miners' Federation, agreed to co-operate with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday the Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent), in reply to Mr. J. M. Baddeley M. [?] A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A crushing of 10 tons of stone put through the Mountain Maid battery at Copeland last week returned a yield of 15 ozs. of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual Blue and Gold Ball organised by Dungog branch of the Country Women's Association will be hold in Stuart's hall on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →According to figures made available by the sub-collector of Customs at Newcastle (Mr. J. H. Wallace) the principal exports from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A public meeting at Cessnock last night decided, after considering the introduction of the electric coal-cutting machine at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The question of the safety of the electric coal-cutting machine which has been introduced into Aberdare Central Colliery was the subject of discussion at a largely attended public meeting in the Strand Theatre last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Extended Nos. 1, 2, 3 and collieries, on the Rothbury Estate, have resumed operations, but the full complement of men is not employed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Of all great writers since Scott, Dickens is probably the main to whom the world owes most gratitude. No other has caused so many sad hearts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal shipments during the week, including bunkers, shipped for places beyond the State, were 40,713 tons, of which only 1435 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold production of New South Wales for the first half of 1036 was 26,795,68oz fine, valued at A291,681, compared with 20,620,25oz fine valued…
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