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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
1,148 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 58
As a protest against the decision of the Full Co[?] are the award [?] by Justice Freon to govern their conditions of employment, the members of the Maitland sub-branch of the Federated Engine drivers and Firemen’s Association…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A mine sank she steamer Freuville in the North Sea on Thursday. The Swedish steamer May. sailing under a Panama [?]ag landed five survivors…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ninety-two men were killed in the mine explosion on Wednesday last at the Pond Creek coal mine in West Virginia…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Owing to the Christmas and New Year holidays, the greatest number of days worked at any of the Northern collieries during the first working…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Whitburn Colliery, which had been dosed for 10 years owing to lack of trade, has reopened. A tributing party, led by Mr. O…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Whitburn Colliery, at Greta, has re-opened after having been closed for ten years. The mine was closed owing to lack of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Main Colliery is idle to-day. The pit is idle so that repairs can be carried out. The shiftmen are working. It is expected that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the Northern Coalfields District Council of Old Age and Invalid Pensioners, held in the Kurri Kurri Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ten members of the crew of the British steamer Gro[?] (2718 tons), which was sunk by a mine off, the east…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The employees at the Muswellbrook Colliery have set a splendid lead in the campaign instituted by the Returned Soldiers' Club to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In a column article on the mining industry, published in a Sunday paper under the name of Mr. W. Orr, the General…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Ascot Handicap, run over a mile, should prove a very interesting race to-morrow, a number of the candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kearsley Shire Council received several letters from collieries regarding their desire to eliminate potential dangers at railway level crossings by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Believed to be either a new kind of bluff or the product of factory sabotage, a mine recovered off the coast of Jutland crumbled like stone when machine gunned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quadruplets—three girls and a boy —varrying from 21bs. [?] to 31bs, [?]. were born to [?] Short, wife of a coal miner,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Compared with the other Powers the present and potential strength of the Soviet very is much interior, both in point of members and [?] American [?] observers have repeatedly declared that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALTHOUGH on every point of law, and that of humanity, the State Labor Exchange should have given assistance to the men cavilled out at Hebburn Colliery, the State Government would not permit such action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Several vessels have been sunk by mines, resulting iri loss of life. Eleven members of the crew and the English pilot are missing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr Loch Smith, a son of Mr Druce Smith, of Combo, who has been prospecting for gold at Moonan Flat for two years, has returned to Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Neath miners unlike ended footer day, when the term offered a week ago by the management were accepted. The Colliery has been the…
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