Gold Salute Unlucky
Gold Salute was beaten in t he last race at Flemington on Saturday by Aurie's Star, tout if the race was to be run over…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
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Fell in Mine Left Hand Injured
William Parrey. 23. of Raymond-street, Homeville, had his left hand severely injured white wording at the Maitland Extended Colliery No. 3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leaving Dungog Mine Host of the Royal
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. McLeod will be sorry to learn of their intended leaving Dungog. Mr. McLeod has disposed of his in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spectacular Fire At Aberdare Mine Damage At Pit Top Estimated At About £3000 500 Men Idle Cessnock
Damage estimated at almost £3000 was done by a fire which broke out early this morning around the pit top and pop[?] head at the Aberdare Mine. Five hundred men will be thrown idle for at least two weeks while repairs are being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire at Aberdare Colliery. Extensive Damage to Pit Top and Poppet-Head. Spectacular Scene as Flames Leap Skyward. Firemen Had Herculean Task Subduing Flames
During the early hours of this morning Cessnock had one at the most spectacular, and at the same time one of the most destructive, fires in the history of the district, when the pit-top and poppet-head at the Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dudley Mine to Be Demolished Newcastle
Dudley Colliery is to be demolished For half a century the mine has been a landmark of the coastline to the south of Newcastle At its best it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Case Settled Privately Whit Against Miners' President
An action for £5000 damages against the President of the Miners' federation (Mr. C. Nelson), in the Queensland Supreme Court, has been settled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Aberdare Mine 500 Men Idle for Fortnight
Damage estimated at almost £3000 was done by a fire which broke out early on Tuesday morning around the pit top and poppet head at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Repair Work at Aberdare Mine
Rapid progress is being made with the repair work at Aberdare mine following the fire on Tuesday. Work goes on continuously day and night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Petty Stoppages Miners To Discipline Themselves CESSNOCK
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trawlers Sunk by Mine (A.a.p. service) LONDON, October 25
The Admiralty announced that H.M [?] Veita and Lord [?] were sank by enemy [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agreement on Award Mine Strike Ends SYDNEY
Miners on the South Coast coalfields agree to cra[?] there strike on condition that their seniority rights are not abused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conserving Stocks of Coal a German Decree (A.A.P. Service) LONDON, Oct 27
In order to conserve coal and [?] the German authorities in Holland have decreed that Dutch families must not send over 174 [?] of clothes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Muswellbrook Collieries. Fulfilling Large Orders
Since the settlement of the coal strike both Muswellbrook collieries have continued to work uninterruptedly, which must he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dispute at Stanford Main No. 2 Colliery Idle
Stanford Main No. 2 Colliery was laid idle yesterday as a result of a dispute which followed the refusal of the management…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tbansvaal Mining Records
For the sixth time in eight months the Transvaal mining industry has set up new records. Figures issued by the Chamber, of Mines during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baerami Shale Mines. Inspected by Parliamentarians
Baerami's rich shale deposits were inspected on Friday last by Messrs J. P. Abbott (New England), E. S. Spooner (Robertson),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Dispute Payment of Yardage CESSNOCK
Aberdare Extended Colliery was idle to-day owing to a dispute in regard to payment of yardage. The lodge has [?] referred the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Are Pleased Approval of Baerami Oil Plant
Federal approval for the formation of a company to establish oil from a shale plant at Baerami by the Standard Oil Company was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mechanical Extraction of Pillars Opposed. Attitude of Miners' Board
The Board of Management of the Northern Miners' Federation yesterday re-affirmed its decision concerning the…
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