Mines & Miners
Mr. E. Browne, acting District President, states that off-hand labour had entered the mines yesterday and to-day in order to get them ready for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Illawarra · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
214 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 11
Mines Will Resume on
This week a large number of colliery employees resumed work to prepare for the re-opening of the mines on Monday next…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Shorter Working Week Miners Entitled to Shorter Working Week, Says A.C.T.U. SECRETARY
On his return to Melbourne from Sydney where he participating in matters relating to the dispute in the coal mining industry, the secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Old Bush Track Horseshoes Ok Gold—claim Jumpers—this Fate of Wun Sing—the Golden Shanties—how Tyson Saved His Silver
The story of the horse shod with golden horseshoes, away back in the early Victorian digging days, has been told many a time, and it has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Matters Thirroul Miners' Area Committee
Arthur McDonald writes:—200 people attended a euchre party and dance at the Arcadia Theatre last Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →South Clifton Colliery
In answer to Mr. Connell, Charles Strachan, of Wilga street, Corrimal, stated he was secretary for 20 yrs. of the miners lodge at Scarborough…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wollongong Miners' Area Committee
Mr. S. Gardner writes: The Wollongong Area Committee held a meeting in the Miners' Hall, on Sunday, 23rd October…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Train Fatality Man Killed at Bulli Near Colliery Crossing
The locality just north of Bulli Colliery railway crossing signal box was the scene of a fatal accident in the early hours of Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Safety in Mines Commission Sits at Wollongong
The Royal Commission on safety in coal mines heard evidence at Wollongong Council Chambers yesterday and to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Safety in Mines Royal Commission Sits at Wollongong
Evidence was taken by the Royal Commission into mine conditions on the South Coast yesterday, in the Wollongong Council Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Old Bush Track Paid in Gold—three Hours in a Wool Press—at the Ball Paid in Gold
It happened in 1856. A parcel of 250 store cattle had been purchased by Hassell, of Braidwood, the terms being cash on delivery. When it came to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Commission Safety in Mines Further Evidence
Evidence was taken on Friday last by the Royal Commission, sitting at the Wollongong Council Chambers, into the conditions in Coalcliff, South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Safety in Mines
The Commission continued its sittings at Wollongong on Friday and Tuesday, but adjourned on Wednesday on account of illness of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Thirroul Miners Area Committee
Mr. Arthur McDonald, press secretary, reports that at Austinmer Beach on Sunday night, the community singing under the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Safety in Mines Continued
Witness said the main complaint regarding ventilation was that brick stoppings were not close enough to the working places. If deputies…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Mines & Miners
The Southern Miners' Executive has finalised a machine rates agreement with the Excelsior Collieries Ltd. A conference will be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Inspecting Coal Mines
In connection with the inquiry into the conditions stated to be obtaining in coal mines his Honor Judge Drake-Brockman (Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coalcliff Colliery (To the Editor)
Sir,—Per medium of a new toy that was given or presented or bought by the management of Coal Cliff Colliery mine, known as the "siren," the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corrimal Miners' Area Committee
The Press Secretary writes:—The Corrimal Area Committee held its weekly meeting on Sunday last. The social committee reported the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Grievance (To the Editor)
Sir,—Per medium of a new to that was given or bought by the management of Coalcliff Collier known as the Siren, the employee…
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