Strike of Miners
The Wallsend coal miners have come out on strike against a reduction in the hewing rate…
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Mining & the mines, 1895
37 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
The Coal Trade. the Difficulty on the Hunter
The strike of the Hunter River coal miners has commenced. Last week the men employed at the Hetton and Wallsend mines left their work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Gold Find. Sydney
A new gold find is reported from near Wyalong, about seven miles along the road to Lake Cowal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Crisis in the Coal Trade
BALLOTING took place last week among the miners of the Hunter River district to decide whether or not the workmen should Strike. A district ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coolgardie Goldfield. Reported Sensational Discovery
A party of Coolgardie prospectors report having discovered a mountain of gold lying between Ninety-mile and Mount Margaret. The discoverers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Miners to Strike
At an aggregate meeting of the northern miners held at Newcastle, a resolution was carried to strike or starve…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frightful Mining Accident
A sewerage tunnel being excavated at Spottiswoode, near Melbourne, collapsed on Friday, night, and six men were drowned. The tunnel was being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grains of Gold
It is a hundred times easier to inflict pain than to create pleasure. Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prospecting for Gold
IF all reports be true, gold has been struck in fair quantities not far from Kempsey. The exact location of the find cannot be ascertained, though a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Palace Plated with Gold
The Czar has a palace just outside St. Petersburg, known as Tsarsko-Selo, which was built by Catherine the Great. It is of vast extent, and plated over with gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Little-Known Goldfield
TWENTY-FIVE miles east of Walcha, at the head of the Hastings River, lies the little-known goldfield of Tia, traversed by the basaltic range, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grains of Gold
He is a foolish husband who keeps from his wife a knowledge of his poverty. The more a man is preached to, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rich Gold at Bucca Creek
THERE is great excitement at Bucca Creek, east of Coramba, over a rich discovery of gold. Taylor & Co., who struck the reef, are said to be making…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Storage on the North Coast
THE North Coast Fresh Food Cold Storage Co-operative Company, Limited, started operations at Bryon Bay the other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining
An important alluvial discovery is reported from Spring Flat, near Gundagai, where a 20oz. nugget has been found. The cold exported from Westralia last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
Some ore sent from Falkner's Mine, Pambula, to be crushed, is said; to have returned 180ozs. per ton. An offer of £10,000 has been refused for…
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An important discovery of alluvial gold, with abundance of water, has been officially reported from near Pendennis' Soak, Kalgoorhe (W.A.)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Accident in Victoria. Melbourne. July 21
A TERRIBLE disaster occured at the M'Evey mineat Eldora[?] in the Ovens district, early yesterday morning, resulting in the death of six miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Mining Accident
Another terrible mining accident occurred on Saturday in McEvoy and Company's claim at Eldorado, near Ballarat (Vic.). The end of the main…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Mining Accident. Eight Killed and Two Injured. (By Wire.) Sydney
A TERRIBLE mining accident of an extraordinary character at the South mine, Broken Hill, yesterday afternoon resulted in the death of eight men, and…
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