Three Years in the Dark. Colliery Horses Exuberance
The horses from most of the collieries are now out at grass. Those from the Metropolitan colliery at Helensburgh, numbering about 60, in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illawarra · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1909
186 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 10
Colliery Screenings. Victorian Coal Mines
In moving the second reading of the Coal Mines Regulation Bill in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Mr. M'Bride, the Minister of Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nimbin Coal
The coal-mining crisis emphasises the helplessness of this district in the matter of coal suplies should the present or any future strike, be of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Small Collieries. Permission to Work Refuse
A largely-attended meeting of the Mt. Pleasant miners' lodge was be at Balgownie yesterday. A notification was received from the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'As You Were.' the Strike Cloud. Dim Prospects of Silver Lining. Trouble if Non-Union Coal is Imported. Coal Supplies Vanishing. Local Conditions Deadly Quiet
The strike has spread to Queensland. The men at the Noble Colliery Company's mine, Wattle Glen, downed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Screenings
The Newcastle-on-Tyne "Weekly Chronicle" of July 10th, referring to the coal trade of Yorkshire and Northumberland, says:—"The price of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Illawarra Miners
For District Officers, Keira Lodge has nominated the present holders for office of president, secretary, and treasurer. Mt. Kembla nominates F…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Coal Strike
The strike among the miners is affecting many business people and householders who are users of coal. The Central Creamery is having wood…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Crisis. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—At this stage, when the combined unions have held off a general strike, the Southern miners might ask themselves the question why they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Strike. Still Goes On. No Prospect of Settlement. Congress Way Call Out Railway Men. If Haulage of Coal is Stopped Distress in this District. Keira Pit Horses Removed to Shoalhaven
It has become apparent that the strike congress disapproves of Mr. Bowling's inflamatory speeches in the north, Mr. Hughes yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike
As a result, directly or indirectly, of the strike, it is estimated that there are nearly 21,000 men out of employment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian State Coal Mine
The Victorian Government will probably be advertising this week for a manager for the State coal mine it is proposed to start at Powlett…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coalcliff Colliery
The work that was being carried out tit the Coalcliff colliery by the shiftmen, who were indued by the miners' lodge to cease work, was that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Mine Working
At Colonel Owen's mine at Balgownie development work is proceeding. A small quantity of coal is being hewn, most of which is absorbed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Owners' Profits
Speaking at a meeting of the Polirical Labor League at Merewether, Mr. Wells quoted from an article that appeared in a Sydney paper recently,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trade
IT reckoning up the different possessions which have lifted this State to its present prosperity, the coal deposits must be given a most important place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Screenings. Coal Mines Regulation Bill Vic
In the course of further debate on the second reading of the Bill before the Victorian Parliament for the regulation of coal mines, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Coalcliff Colliery
On Monday morning Mr. T. R. Morgan, miners' general secretary, and one of the members of the Coalcliff Miners' Union interviewed Mr. P. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corrimal Miners
A meeting of Corrimal miners was held yesterday afternoon in the open air. The situation was fully outlined by Messrs. P. Dunleavy and T. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners go Fishing
The shores of Lake Illawarra resemble a huge picnic ground. Miners are camped in all directions, spending their time in fishing and having a…
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