Mining Matters. Port Kembla
For the last fortnight of the year the Southern Coal Co. dispatched from their jetty at Port Kembla no less than 12,400 tons of coal and coke—the best…
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Mining & the mines, 1899
182 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 10
The Coal Trade
The Clifton mine is at present working more regularly than it has done for a considerable time past. Coraimal colliery for the our rent pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Yield for 1898
THE annual gold return for the year have been prepared by the Mines Department, and they show a satisfactory increase in the yield. From January 1 to November 30,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven River Mining. Remarkable Gold Discovery
MR. ADAM BARLOW and party, who have been washing the sand from the bed of the Shoalhaven River about Charleyong—the river being very low now and laying bare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters
In connection with the miners' demonstration arranged to be held in the Brick Paddock, Bulli, on Anniversary Day, the following have promised to attend:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Kembla Notes. Mining
After a cessation of work for seven days the mine will resume its wonted activity today (Tuesday). A large number of hands have been engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Southern Coal Trade. Satisfactory Figures
The port of Wollongong, as our readers are aware, is officially held to embrace the coast-Line from Port Kembla to South Clifton, including Kembla, Wollongong,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mount Keira Colliery and the Weighing Question
After several interviews between a deputation of miners working at Mount Keira Colliery and Mr. H. O. MacCabe, the manager, an agreement has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stumbled Upon Gold Mines
Gold was discovered in California in 1848, and in Color[?]de in 18[?]8. The discovery was accidental in both cases, and the fact created the impression that mines were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. a Flash Alarm
On Thursday there were all sorts of rumors afloat about an explosion which, it was said, had taken place that morning in the Mt. Pleasant colliery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters. Inspection of Mt. Pleasant Colliery
Alarmed by the report of the alleged "explosion at Mt. Pleasant colliery," which appeared in a Sydney evening paper on Friday, Mr. Atkinson, Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulli and Woonona News. Mining Accident
Regret and sympathy was expressed on all aides when it became known that Mr. Charles Hope, the underground manager at the Bulli colliery, had once…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade
Shipments of coal at the port of Bellambi during last week amounted to 4360 tons. Of this quantity 940 tons were consigned to Melbourne and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal-weighing Difficulty
With a view to arriving at an amicable settlement if possible of the coal-weighing difficulty in connection with the southern mines, an experiment is to be made with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Mass Meeting. Picnic at Bulli
On Anniversary Day the members of the Illawarra Miners' Association inaugurated their first annual picnic, and, considering the many counter attractions, the affair may be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal-mining Industry. the Weighing Question. Explanation of the Situation
As the outcome of the recent conference between the Southern coal owners and miners' delegates in Sydney, the approval of the miners at the various collieries is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bellambi Coal Shipments
The shipments of coal at the port of Bellambi during last week amounted to 4790 tons, the whole of which was consigned to Sydney. This quantity is well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Kembla Notes. Mining
The miners have 10 days for the coming pay. The weighbridge is ready for operations, so far as weighing in the gross is concerned. The recent alterations allow of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal-weighing Question. Expiration of the Notice
The four months' notice given to the colliery proprietors that the weighing clauses of the Coal Mines Act would be enforced expired on Tuesday night. Except as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal-weighing Trouble. Deputation to the Minister. Extension Granted for Two Months
The southern coalowners, according to arrangement, called upon Mr. Cook, Minister for Mines, on Thursday morning to ask for an extension of time in the matter…
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