Buried by Fall of Coal
Two brothers named Harrower, miners employed at Aberdare Central Colliery, were caught by a fail of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
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Compulsory Selling Price for Coal Chamber of Commerce Advocacy. Projected Coal Crisis
The President of the Cessnock Chamber of Commerce (Mr. Arthur Biggers) has appealed to the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fears of Crisis Letter to the Premier Coal Industry. Cesnock
The Cessnock Chamber of Commerce has written to the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) urging that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Idle To-day. Sydney
Out of respect for the death of James Harrower, the mine was idle to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miner Killed at Aberdare Central Colliery Brother Rescued After Seven Hours
James narrower, 42, married, of Aberdare, was killed, but his brother Peter, 48, married, was rescued in a fall of coal at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deputy Injured Struck by Coal CESSNOCK
A deputy at Aberdare Central Colliery was injured by a slight fall of coal early this morning at the scene of yesterday's fatality, while making…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Mine Section Sealed Off Timely Discovery Cbssnock
A fire broke out in a section of the workings of Cessnock No. 2 Colliery this morning. The section was immediately sealed off and the colliery did not work…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heroic Rescue Work Two Men Buried in Fall of Coal at Cessnock One Loses His Life Cessnock
One man was killed, but another was miraculously rescued when a huge fall of coal occurred at Aberdare Central Colliery yesterday afternoon. The rescued man was buried…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grant for Plains, New Mine and Hinton Roads
Mr. C. E. Bennett, M. L. A. has received the following letter from Mr Spooner Minister for Local Government:—Dear Sir—I refer to the interview which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Real Heroes Tribute to Rescuers Mine Tragedy Cessnock
An X-ray examination at Cessnock Hospital has revealed that Peter Harrower, the miner, who was rescued from beneath…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Crisis
AT PRESENT there is very little discussion amongst the miners regarding the coming fight with the coal proprietors. The conferences fop date have only been between miners' lodge officials and the district executives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Strike Plans Labour Support
Members of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party were told on Wednesday by Miners' Federation delegates that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Price of Coal Stabilisation Move
Kearsley Shire Council has decided to co-operate with the Cessnock Chamber of Commerce in its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Main Miners' Lodge Ballot CESSNOCK
Only two positions for the Mainland Main Miners' Lodge were put to the ballot. They were the treasurer and checkweighman positions. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strike Plans Miners Tell M's. H.R.
It is reported from Canberra that members of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party were told on Wednesday by Miners' Federation delegates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Log of Claims. (To the Editor)
Sir,—The Miners Federation has decided that the time has come for the Winning of the second round of , the Log of Claims. Everybody in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Mine Tragedy Noble Work of Womenfolk. (Contributed)
Aberdare Central Colliery has been the scene of another catastrophe in which one miner lost his life, while the other (his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big Fall of Coal One Man Killed
James Harrower, 42, married, of Aberdare, was killed, but his brother Peter, 48 married, was rescued in a fall of coal at Aberdare Central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Cessnock No. 2 Colliery Section Sealed Off. Early Morning Discovery
While on his rounds at Cessnock No. 2 Colliery on Wednesday morning, Mr. T. Crawford, deputy, discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Safety in Mines Aberdare Central Idle Accident Sequel Cessnock
Aberdare Central Colliery was idle to-day, as a protest against the lack of proper safeguards in northern collieries…
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