Coolgardie Goldfields. Story of the Discovery
Few mining districts have such a romantic history as Coolgardie (says the "Engineering Magazine"). The leading mining centre, Coolgardie, from which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1909
19 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers
Millions of Gold. New York Incident
The operation of carrying L15,000,000 in coin and L100,000,000 in notes and bonds across Wall street from the old to the new home of the National City…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£300 Bag of Gold. a Woodcutter's Savings
An extraordinary action was brought on December 7 (says the London "Daily News") by Mr Thomas Browning, a wood-cutter, to recover from J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Earthquakes and Mining Accidents
A Reuter message from St. Petersburg says, a novel proposal has been brought before the Meteorological Congress which has just been sitting in St…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For Lifting Coal Barges
The Goole Shipbuilding Company has launched from the Goole Yard a huge floating pontoon, which la to carry a very large hydraulic hoist. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fight for Two Lives. Tragedy in a Coal Mine
A terrible ordeal, that recalls the horrors of Edgar Allan Poe's pendulum story, was the most thrilling feature of a colliery roof-fall near Newport…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining
At the Ruby Creek mine; Mount Worong, Yerranderie, Burranorang district, says the Evening News that a lode has been struck in the big tunnel in a block where the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sleeping on Gold
The practice of hiding money away in all manner of out-of-the way corners is by no means modern. In the old days, according to "Gleanings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rating of Mining Properties
In these columns frequent periodical references have been made to the disadvantages under which the Wollondilly Shire has been laboring, in endeavoring to keep in order…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girls' Arithmetic Competition. Gold Watch for Best Paper
The Principal of Bexley Ladies' College, Sydney, offers a lady's gold watch for the best paper on arithmetic from girls under 17 years of age. His…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Coal Strike. What It Would Mean
Great Britain is threatened with almost the greatest commercial disaster it is possible to imagine. Should the threatened war between the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Coal Strike
The Miners' Federation have decided to precipitate a general strike. Over 10,000 men in the nothern district have suddenly left their work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yerranderie Miners. Improved Conditions Required
The Yerranderie miners have, in a body, requested from their employers improvements concerning their labor in the shape of uniform wages, and the dissatisfaction in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yerranderie Miners
What was anticipated as a little industrial strife at Yerranderie, has, it is understood, been amicably settled, or in fact, rumour was far stronger than the actual…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Mining Venture
Some particulars of a big mining venture were disclosed during the hearing of summons for directions before Mr Justice Hood on Tuesday last in Melbourne. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike
The proprietors and miners are at last firmly at issue. The proprietors f the North, South, and West met yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wollondilly Press (Late "Bowral Free Press.") 28.11.09. Mr. Holman & National. Isation of the Coal Mines. Experience V. Socialistic Abstractions
Mr. Holman, deputy leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly is recognised as one of the foremost intellects of the Labour Party, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike
The last 24 hours have seen an extension of the strike, the Coal lumpers' Union yesterday reversing its decision and deciding to come out. It is understood this decision…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Coal for the Railways. Exeter and Bundanoon Mines
From Wednesday's "Evening News." Quantities of coal have been obtained at the Exeter and Bandanoon mines, near Moss Vale. The Exeter…
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