Berrima Coal Mines
Loch Catherine Colliery, Limited, Berrima, have sent a consignment of small coal to Newcastle for coke-testing purposes, and if it proves…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Illawarra · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1924
172 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 9
Mines and Miners
Extra men have been put on at North Balli mine and as a result a number of new families have come to reside at Coledale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Heroes
The following appeared in an English paper— The publication of the figures representing casualties in the mines will open the eyes of the public to the grave…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Illawarra Miners
For the pay to-day Mt. Kembla Colliery has ten days; Mt. Pleasant 8, and Mt. Keira 7. This week Pleasant has worked 8 days. Kembla full…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mines and Miners
When spoken to this morning Mr. S. Bird, district president, said the coal mining industry is passing throat slack period; in fact, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Fatality
The Deputy Coroner, Mr. J. Kirby, on Tuesday held an inquest as to the death of Arthur Gilbert Pinch, at South Kembla Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Illawarra Miners
At the late Delegate Board meeting the subject of lack of accommodation on workmen's trains was discussed, the secretary was instructed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Trade Depression Discussed
Mr. Davies, Wollondilly: The matter which I wish to bring before the notice of the House is most urgent, because of the extreme poverty…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mines and Miners
Mount Pleasant mine has only worked four days for the pay drawn on Friday but has worked three days this week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British Empire Exhibition. Coal Mine Exhibit. a Coal-Mining Demonstration
As the public is taking a very active interest in cola-mining conditions at the present time, it is not at all surprising that the coal mine exhibit in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosions in Collieries
Mr. J. T. Watson recently read to the Newcastle Engineers' Institute an essay on the subject of explosions in coal mines. It said that fires due…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Mechanics
The annual meeting of the Association was held in Maitland on Saturday last. The report stated that the Western and Southern branches…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Illawarra Miners
Work this week has been generally an improvement; Scarborough has five days, best week for a considerable time. Mt. Kembla has six…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mines and Miners
Our Balgownie correspondent writing on Wednesday state:—Mt. Pleasant mine worked five days last week, and so far this week has only worked one,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Illawarra Miners
Sinking operations at the Kembla ventilating shaft are progressing satisfactorily, and it is anticipated that the coal will be reached in about a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Brown Coal and Black Coal
According to a report from Adelaide, a successful test in the burning of Moorlands brown coal in a turbine patent furnace was carried…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Electric Lamps in Mines
Statistics recently issued by the British Ministry for Mines show that at the end of last year 327,929 electric lamps were in use in the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Mines and Miners
The pay to be drawn at the Metropolitan mine is for 6 days, and two days have been worked for this week. A small contract of about 250 tons per day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loch Catherine Colliery
The Loch Catherine Colliery is making steady progress. The mine is becoming nicely developed, and they are making preparations' for their…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Colliery Mechanics' Association
Mr. J. E. Pendlebury presided at a meeting of the Colliery Mechanics' Association at West Maitland, when representatives were present from…
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