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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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CESSNOCK Saturday.—The extraction of fuel oil coal could be made a commercial success, an expert of the Mines Deportment (Mr. G. Howslrth) told conference at Cessnock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CESSNOCK Monday — After several days’ idleness, Stanford Main No. 2 and Pelton collieries resumed this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY Monday—The principal matter to be considered by the Central Council of the Ministers’ Federation which began its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY Monday.—With only three mines idle and one partly idle, coal production loss on the NSW coalfields to-day will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Miners' Central Council commenced its sitting in Sydney yesterday, and it is not expected that there will be any general upheaval to secure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is understood that executive officers of the Miners' Federation are making inquiries which may lead to startling disclosures…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—James Thomson, 53, of Weston-rd., Weston, a road layer employed at Abermain No. 2 . colliery, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AFTER listening to the English expert, Mr. Howarth, on Friday night, one could only come to the conclusion that big vested oil interests had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE Tuesday — The Commissioner for Railways stated that the outlook for Victorian railway services was satisfactory,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CESSNOCK Tuesday—All collieries are at work on the Maitland coalfield to-day with the exception of Hebburn No. 2 and No…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Wells) said if the owners were not willing to prepare Aberdare Central colliery for pre-opening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The most representative gathering that has ever congregated at a coalfields meeting was present at the Cessnock Municipal Council on Friday night to discuss the possibility of establishing oil from coal as one of the main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CESSNOCK Wednesday. — There are four collieries idle on the Maitland field to-day. Bellbird No. 1 tunnel, Hebburn No…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY Wed—The necessity of building up coal stocks to tide industry and essential services over the Christmas vacation,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CESSNOCK Wed.—Allan Craft, 33, of Allendale-road, Cessnock, a miner, employed at Maitland Main colliery, received an injury…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The necessity of building up coal stocks to tide industry and essential services over the Christmas vacation, when coalmines will close for 10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Davies (Lab.) in the Legislative Assembly, said experiments in combating silicosis by water pressure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arthur Muir. 43. Main Street, Cessnock, a packer at Aberdare Extended Colliery, suffered a cracked left hand when it was run over by a waggon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Delegates from Bellbird, Cessnock, Aberdare. Weston, Barnsley, Dudley and Whitebridge. attended the meeting of the Northern District Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nine collieries were ldle on the Northern coalfield yesterday. It is estimated that the stoppage involved about 3,000 men and caused a loss of…
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