Driver Suspended Abermain No. 3 Miners CESSNOCK
For having refused to man a loco, which is used to haul a train of millers to Abermain No. 3 Colliery each day, an engine driver was suspended…
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Mining & the mines, 1938
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Well of Gold Published [?] Arrangement (Copyright.) Chapter Xxii
The afternoon went on. She was beginning to feel very hungry, and almost unbearably thirsty, when she saw a cart coming along the track from the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Published by Special Arrangement Well of Gold (Copyright.) Chapter Xxii Into the Highway
The instant it was in place, Lynne was on it, and for all her stiffness and weariness, she got down faster than she had ever gone down any ladder in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Werris Creek Coal Mine
Mr. H. C. Carter (in the Legislative Assembly): I ask the Minister for Works and Local Government whether it is a fact that a fire has broken out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work Resumed Abermain No. 3 Colliery
A dispute at Abermain No. 3 Colliery, which held the mine up last week, has been satisfactorily settled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annual Ballot Miners' Federation
On Thursday the annual ballot for the election of officers of the Northern district of the Miners' Federation will be taken. Ballot papers must be…
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The annual ballot for executive positions for Northern Executive officers will take place on Thursday next…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roof "Working" Miners Cease Work CESSNOCK
Claiming that the roof was "working" at the pit top and that conditions were dangerous, men employed at Aberdare Central colliery refused to work…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Yield Increase Recorded SYDNEY
The Australian gold production for the 10 months ended October totalled 1,291,164 fine ounces, valued at £11,274,088, an increase of more than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dispute Settled Abermain No. 3 Mine ABERMAIN
A dispute at Abermain No. 3 Colliery, which held the mine up last week, has been satisfactorily settled. Work was resumed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HALTON Late Mrs. M. A. Miners HALTON
One of the oldest identities of the district, Mrs. Mary Ann Miners, passed peacefully away on Thursday evening. The late Mrs. Miners, who spent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall of Coal Aberdare Miner Injured CESSNOCK
When he was caught by a fall of coal at Aberdare colliery to-day, Thomas Redgrove (68), a miner, living at Allandale road, Cessnock, had his…
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"As a matter of fact, he isn't my step-br ther at all. He wanted to stop me going to Enzili. Anyhow, I was shut up in a house; and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Ayrfield Colliery Question in Parliament. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr Booth (Labor, Kurri Kurri), asked if any inquiry was to be held into the Are at the Ayrfield colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nugget of Gold Sydney
A message from Alice Springs reports the finding of a nugget of gold weighing 31½ ozs.. the biggest ever found in the Northern Territory. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Back to Work Aberdare Central Mine CESSNOCK
Aberdare Central Colliery resumed work to-day. The men were withdrawn from the pit yesterday because the root on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lost Gold ! Found Buried in Hotel Yard KALGOORLIE
There was a sequel yesterday to the death, of 60-year-old Pietro Loreno Marini. Last Tuesday Marini brought to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →20 KILLED : 38 Injured in Mine Train Smash San Francisco, December 6
Twenty were killed and 38 injured when a mine train carrying 250 men broke a cable and plunged down a steep track and was smashed to pieces in the Princess Colliery. The train, which was composed of 26 box-like cars, is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nugget of Gold Discovered Biggest Ever Found in Northern Territory. Sydney
It is reported at Alice Springs that two prospectors yesterday found a nugget of gold weighing 31Aozs., the .biggest ever found in the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush fires Raging In Mining Districts Heroic Work Volunteer Firefighters Homes in Danger
Bush fires raged in many parts of the district to-day and a number of homes had narrow escapes from destruction. Miles of fencing have been destroyed. The fire brigades in all the coalfields towns had a…
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