Mines and Miners
The whole of the mining industry is at a standstill just at present. On Monday Mt. Pleasant worked, but it has been idle ever since, and the…
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Illawarra · Mining & the mines
206 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 11
The whole of the mining industry is at a standstill just at present. On Monday Mt. Pleasant worked, but it has been idle ever since, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The only mineral despatched during the week was coke, of which there was quite a big shipment at Port Kembla. Only the Ovens from…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Thirty five, years ago the Wallsend coal mine on the West Coast of the South Island, closed down owing to slackness in the trade, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday night last a special meeting of the Colliery Officials Association, presided over by Mr. J. Doyle, was held at the Band Hall, Helensburgh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Department of Public Works has informed Mr. Davies that the Industrial Officer of the Department will visit Port Kembla and submit a report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There will be a meeting of the Delegate Board at Wollongong on Tuesday. Speaking to Mr. F. Lowden…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →C. M. McDonald, Chairman, Associated Colliery Proprietors, writes:—Mr. Gibson, Federal Secretary of the Enginedrivers and Firemens'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. F. Lowden, miners' president, stated this morning that the Mount Pleasant Company has decided not to appeal in the recent dirt cases, in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →I again visited the wood and coal yard of Mr. Logan, at Austinmer, and found it in a very insanitary condition. The place is owned by Mr. C. M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The pay drawn at the Mount Kembla mine last Friday was for ten days. It looks as if the present fortnight will be a blank. The deputies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Delegate Board meeting was held during the week, when many matters came on for disc[?]ssion mostly of a private character. In…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The report of the British Coal Commission covers the whole ground with a deliberation and clearness that shows no sign of haste, and for…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The pay drawn at South Bulli to-day amounts to about £2000. The position at the Metropolitan Colliery, Helansburgh, is unchanged. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Railway Department has obtained the stacks of coal which the Federal Government has had at grass in this district ever since the 1917 strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In view of the decision of the Illawarra Miners' Delegate Board on Tuesday to endorse the decision of the Federal Council to stand behind the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The carrier that has been recently installed at the Metropolitan Colliery, Helensburgh, is capable of loading a 16 ton truck in 20 minutes. As a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., has received the following from the Department of Mines.—In reply to your representations…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Excluding Helensburgh and Mount Kembla, all the Miners' Lodges from Coalcliff to Wongawilli were represented at an aggregate meeting in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whilst the coal shortage at the Port Kembla is not so serious as the reports in the city press would make it appear, the strike has put the various…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Prior to going to press we learn that there is a probability that work may not be resumed at the mines on Monday, as the owners…
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