Mines and Miners
After an absence of five weeks from work the Corrimal miners regained on Monday, and have been working every day since…
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Mining & the mines, 1925
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Illawarra Miners
Yesterday a conference was held at the Miner's off ice between the management of Corrimal-Balgownie colliery and the Federation on the…
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Mount Pleasant miners will have five days to draw for the pay to-day (Friday). But the mine has made a bad start for the current pay, having…
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The annual delegate meeting was held on Wednesday and Thursday. The delegates passed a resolution endorsing the policy of the directors…
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It was ascertained yesterday that the Coal Tribunal wold be called together shortly. No date for this had been definitely fixed but it was…
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Mr. J. T. Sweeney advised us this morning that Mr. Holmes has called another compulsory conference in reference to the stoppage at Mount Kembla,…
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The deputy coroner, Mr. James Kirbey, on Wednesday, held a magisterial inquiry as to the death in Wollongong Hospital of Gwilliam…
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At the conclusion of the evidence at the inquiry at the Kurri Kurri Court House concerning the death of Robert Widdowfield, who was fatally injured…
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At the Court House, Wollongong, on Wednesday, the Deputy Coroner (Mr. J. Kirby) conducted an inquest touching the death of William John…
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The Mount Kembla mine is still idle. A conference held in Sydney on Tuesday last proved abortive, so things remain as they wore. Another batch of…
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The compulsory conference in Sydney on Tuesday, on the Mt. Kembla strike, resulted in a recommendation that the lodge hear the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Reminiscences of Illawarra. Coal Mining in Illawarra and Its Dangers. Series No. 66
When the dangers in the coal mining occupation are discussed the argument and examples are usually taken from the Illawarra coalfield as being the most dangerous work in Australia. It has been argued also that the occupation was more dangerous in the early period of mining than it is to-day…
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The trouble at Mount Kembla has not been settled, and as a result the mine is still idle. The trouble over the dismissal of two…
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No settlement as yet of the Mt. Kembla dispute. Twenty-three summonses issued are returnable on the 16th. Balmain is still on strike; at…
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Application for an award has been lodged with the Deputy Industrial Court on behalf of the United Collieries Staff Association of New…
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Dear Sir,—Having read the account of the Bulli Colliery disaster in your last issue, as an old resident of Woonena I consider the narrative fairly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Reminiscences of Illawarra. the Coal Mines of Illawarra and Their Dangers (Continued). SERIES No. 67
In our last series we were dealing with the accidents in the South Coast mines, and had dealt with the many accidents which had taken place from a very early period, and concluded the series by a review of tho great Bulli disaster, which occurred at midday on the 23rd March, 1887. The safety lamp…
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Mr. L. F. Harper, senior geological surveyor of the Department of Mines, has presented a report dealing with the coal resources of the…
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Another conference has taken place in regard to the trouble at Mount Ke[?]bla, but so far matters are as they wore…
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Several stoppages occurred during the week. At North Bulli there was a stop on account of the manager refusing to advance a wheeler…
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