Lottery Luck Better Outlook for Young Colliery Employees
On Saturday last three of our young citizen, Norman York. Alan Carter, and Walter Radimey, all employed on the pit top…
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Mining & the mines, 1939
1,122 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 57
Miners' Award Shorter Hours and Holidays
There are persistent rumours in very well-informed circles that when the new miners' award is published it will include…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Laracy's Pot of Gold (All Rights Reserved.) CHAPTER 9 (Continued). Seven Creeks Gold Rush
Out of that stream of humanity, numbering nearly a thousand, there was not one person who seemed to be curious about the party at the log…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hoard of Gold Rare Coins Found Complicated Legal Action
Gold which had lain for nearly 200 years in a poor quarter of Paris will be the subject of a complicated legal action. The hoard, which comprises…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Injured at Colliery Newcastle
While he was working at the Burwood colliery this morning, Jack Warburton, 27, of Whitebridge, received a lacerated wound to the right thumb…
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Judge Drake-Brockman, of the Federal Arbitration Court, will deliver the Federal award for miners to-morrow…
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The price fixed by the Common wealth Bank of Australia for gold lodged at the Melbourne and Perth Mints for the week ended June 2[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germany's Gold Reserve Means of Protecting
Germany's gold could be sunk into a river if Berlin ever fell into the hands of an enemy. It is reported in Germany that the treasure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News of the Day Colliery Road
AFTER Tarro Shire Council had been asked by Lake Macquarie Shiro Council and Stockrington Miners' Lodge yesterday, to supply all…
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Ellington colliery, which has been idle for the past 10 weeks, will probably resume early next week. The lodge considered a report of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Industry New Award Miners Stop Work As Protest Sydney
Colliery owners assembled in Sydney to-day to consider the award made yesterday by Mr. Justice Drake Brockman. Opinions were expressed that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Miners' Award
ALTHOUGH there is some satisfaction in the fact that annual holidays will be paid for, the general terms of the new for the miners is rather a disappointment to the colliery employees…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Award for Coal-miners Annual Holidays on Full Pay. Forty-hour Week of Five Days
The interim awards made yesterday by Mr. Justice Drake-Brockman in relation to the coal-mining industry…
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Following an arrest at Doupnitza, Western Bulgaria, police, investigated a cave in the mountains, reputed to contain the fortune of a 14th century…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Strike Reaction to Award SYDNEY
The first reaction, to the coal mining award delivered yesterday was the strike of 2000 miners on the northern coalfields. The men are protesting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Miners’awards Disappointment Expressed SYDNEY
Leading officials of the Miners' Federation are keenly disappointed over the new interim awards for the coalmining Industry, which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rich Gold Find West Australian Prospectors
Some months ago Mr. Jim Girvan read in a paper where couple of West Australian prospectors had struck a rich [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Prices Increase Forecast Owners' Meeting Sydney
Colliery owners assembled in Sydney to-day to consider the award made yesterday by Judge Drake-Brockman. The opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dissatisfied Miners Stop Work Meetings at Newcastle. Newcastle
As a result of dissatisfaction with Judge Drake-Brockman's judgment in mining award appeal cases, there are already 2000 miners idle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cars May Run on Coal "Death Mixture" Dust Used As Fuel
Coal dust, known in the mines as "death mixture," because when mixed with air it has caused many colliery explosions, may…
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