Two Steamers Sunk by Mines Sydney
It was reported to-day that two Swedish steamers were sunk to-day after striking mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
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Building Boom At Fifield Mining Township New Hotel and Hall
An exchange says that the modern hotel which has been constructed at Fifield is a magnificent building and is claimed to be equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Gold Mine Disaster Worst Tragedy in History of West Wyalong
Saturday last, January 13, was the twenty-eighth anniversary of the worst tragedy in the history of the famous west Wyalong goldfield. On January 13, 1912, six [?] lost their lives in the Barrier mine disaster, through an inrush of carbon diozide gas. The terrible tragedy took…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fiery Cross Mine To Be Re-opened
Mr. J. B. Brady, Barmedman, in a letter to Bland Shire Council at its meeting at West Wyalong stated that as it is proposed to re-open the Fiery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homeward Bound Mine
Arrangements are practically complete for the , commencement of the de—watering of the Homeward Bound mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silk Stockings Made From Coal
Stockings, made from a coal product, will soon be marketed in Australia. The first sample of the stockings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Gassed in Mine One Proved Fatal by Wire) Sydney
A message from Kalgoorlie states: hree men, Francis Arthur Lenon, aged 59 years, Richard John Bretheway, aged 23 years, and another man,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Coal Conveyor Destroyed by Fire Traffic Hold Up (Br Wire) Sydney
The Hetton and Bellbird Collieries' large coal conveyor, which crosses both the main Northern railway line, and the main Northern Highway at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mount Hope Mining Boom. Extensive Operations Expected. Option on Mt. Allen Gold Mine
A revival of the mining industry at Mount Hope appears imminent, a company of Melbourne interests having taken an option over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All-time Record Price of Gold £10 13s. 3d. an Ounce (By Wire). Sydney
The Commonwealth Bank yeterday announced the price of gold at £10 13s, 3d a fine ounce, which is an all-time record high price…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Top Cabs for West Wyalong Shire Licenses Applied For
Three Gold Top taxi cabs will make their appearance in the streets of West Wyalong at an early date, if licenses are granted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fiery Cross Mine Shire President Submits Report
In a report to the last meeting of Bland Sbirc Council at West Wyalong the President (Cr. A. T. B. Holland) stated that, following a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More Mining Cases Heard at West Wyalong
Several applications for authority to eater private land for permission to prospect for tin were granted by the Warden (Mr. F. Grugeon. P.M.)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General Coal Strike Plan May Be Defeated Onus on Leaders SYDNEY
The opinion was expressed last night that if a proposal for a general coal strike, is submitted to an aggregate meeting of mine workers, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strike on March 11. Mining Crisis
A strike of all coal mine workers throughout Australia is practically certain to be declared on March 11. Leaders of the engineers and engine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Strike Approved In Coal Industry
Mine workers on the northern coalfields of N.S.W. on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly in favor of a general strike in the industry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Distinction in Contraband Control Italian Ships Detained Coal to Be Seized Russians Fail At Viborg
THAT the Minister for Economic Warfare (Mr. Ronald Cross) has no intention of showing preference to any neutral in the matter of the transport of goods of German origin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol for Miners Pump at Kikoira For Field
Bland Shire Council, at its meeting at West Wyaloag approved of an ap plication by Mrs. Alleen, of Kikoira for permission to instal a Shell petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Has No Money For Road Works Mines Department's Statement
In reply to an application by Bland Shire Council for a grant of £300 for the purpose of constructing the road from Kikoira to the Kikoira tinfields…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain and Italy. Friendly Settlement of Coal Dispute Unpleasant News for Ribbentrop Sydney
A message from London states: Italian newspapers are giving more prominence to the friendly settlement of the coal dispute…
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