Best for Six Years. Miners' Pay. [?] £2000
To-day's pay to the employees of the Muswellbrook and St. Holiers' Collieries, we understand, amounts to over £2000. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
1,318 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 61 of 66
Mine Accidents Elrington—Aberdare Central CESSNOCK
William Page, a miner, residing at Kearsley, received abrasions to the right leg when he was struck by a fall of coal at Elrington Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Well of Gold Published by Spe[?] Arrangement (Copyright.) Chapter Xix Gold for London
The night, when it came, passed without event. On the following mid-day they came to Kashan; behind them, still visible a hundred and fifty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Werris Creek Mine. Sealed Down. Outbreak of Fire
Approximately 30 men have been thrown out of work in consequence of an outbreak of fire at the Werris Creek coal mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Ayrfield Colliery Raging in Part of Underground Workings. Sydney
A message from Newcastle states that the fire which yesterday morning destroyed the pithead at Ayrfield Colliery No. 1 is now raging in part…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wider Scope Mine Fire inquiry Federation Move Newcastle
Mr. T. Hoare, President of the Miners' Federation, stated that the Federation would attempt to have the scope of the proposed inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rothbury Miners in Curious Position Admission to Union Refused
Northern miners' lodges have, it is understood, rejected by a substantial majority a recommendation that employees of the Rothbury Estate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shipment 6000 Tons from England MELBOURNE
The first of 10 shiploads of coal , from England, ordered as an emergency measure during the coal strike, arrived in the tramp steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oil From Coal Mr. James's Appeal CANBERRA
In the House of Representatives Mr. R. James (Lab., N.S.W.) invited the Government to apply the slogan , of "Follow Britain" to the coalmining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oil From Coal Proposed Deputation to Prime Minister. Coalfield Councils Co-operate
Cessnock Municipal Council and Kearsley Shire Council have both agreed to co-operate with the president of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rothbury Miners Reply to Mr. Cockerill
Mr. Frank Wall, president of Maitland Extended Miners' Lodge, writes:—In reply to Mr. F. H. Cockerill's letter in a recent issue I wish to state…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£2000 DISTRIBUTED Muswellbrook Miners MUSWELLBROOK
As a result of increased orders, Muswellbrook and St. Helier's mines have been working briskly since the settlement of the recent strike, additional…
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Lynne could have cried out in furious protest against this final lie. As soon as they were alone, walking back to the chapan-khana where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Well of Gold Published by Special Arrangement (Copyright.) Chapter Xx Kidnapped
Half an hour later Lynne, with Monsieur Duhamel, and Mr. Salstira, was looking at a grey-painted car of very ancient design. It stood in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Family Born in Coal Mine
For some days a fox-terrier bitch persisted in making her day down into Aberdare Extended colliery. She…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bellbird Miners Ballot
George Russell had an ay victory over his opponent, Peter Granville, in the ballot for Secretary of Bellbird Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Company's Enterprise
Cr. Bell stated that the Muswellbrook Coal Co., Ltd., had done a wonderful amount of work in the district by way of providing cheap electric…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Continued Advance of the Miners' Federation."
In proposing the above toast at the "winding up" smoko, held by the Strike Committee in the Oddfellows' Hall on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Ballots Bellbird—Abermain No. 1 CESSNOCK
Miners' ballots at Bellbird and Abermain No. 1 collieries resulted:- Bellbird: Secretary, G. Russell 273, P. Glanville 59…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Women's Auxiliary to Miners' Federation. Northern District Management Committee
With the exception of one Auxiliary, all Auxiliaries were represented at the meeting of the Provisional Management…
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