Miners in Peril. Entombed for Nine Hours
Three miners were released recently after being entombed for nine hours with a pony in a space of 6ft. by 10ft. in Kimbleworth Colliery, Co…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1936
138 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 7
Shields of Coal
London news says wind shields of glass made from coal are now being used in big flying boats under construction in Britain for the Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£100,000 for Miners. Compensation. Privy Council Case
It is estimated that payment of at least £100,000 under the Workers Compensation Act by various mining companies to miners will follow the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Samples of Walcha Gold. Saturday, November 19th., 1870
Samples of the Walcha gold are now on view in Sydney. It is coarse and nuggety, somewhat water worn, and loses a good deal of its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rich Find. Gold Nugget in Paddock Ploughed Up by Farmer. Melbourne
While working with a scarfier and three horses in a paddock of 20 acres on his father's farm near Armstrong, Stewart Hurnall unearthed a nugget…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Gold Cup
Mr. W. A. Scahill has presented a rolled gold cup to the Taree Cup team for competition. At the end of the season the team holding the cup will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drama in Mine Keeping Trapped Men Alive. Food Through Pipe
Three men who were trapped in a goldmine a week ago at Moose River, Novia Scotia, are being kept alive by means of a food and medicine passed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World's Tiniest Horse, Size of a Dog. Shod With Solid Gold. at Wingham Show
One of the most amazing attractions ever seen on a Showground in Australia is WEE JIMMY, the world's smallest racehorse. The little pet, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Buried Treasure. £50,000,000 of Inca Gold. Scientists' Search
The discovery of vast mineral deposits and the transformation of one of the poorest areas in the world into one of the most prosperous may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. Taree Cup Team v. Wauchope. Challenge for Scahill Gold Cup
To-day (Saturday), on Taree show ground, the challenge by Wauchope for the Scahill Gold Cup will be decided. Taree selectors have chosen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Divining
In a recent issue of the Brisbane Courier-Mail the following appears from its Warwick correspondent:— Giving a demonstration of his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sporting. Football. Scahill Gold Cup. Taree Cup Team Has Easy Win
Cup football opened on Saturday last, on the Taree showground, between teams representing Wauchope Cup team and Taree Cup team, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football. Scahill Gold Cup. Taree Cup Team Has Easy Win
Cup football opened on Saturday last, on the Taree showground, between teams representing Wauchope Cup team and Taree Cup team, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About Gold Diviners and Others
I was specially interested when reading in last issue "Macleay Chronicle" a letter from a Warwick correspondent to the Brisbane "Courier-Mail."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining on the Macleay
After three months' negotiation with the Mines Department, the Kempsey Silver Mines have been given permission to convert their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Current Topics. Visit of Minister for Mines and Forests
The Hon. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., Minister for Mines and Forests, accompanied by Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., will arrive at Gloucester…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINISTER for Mines and Forests. Visits Carsonville
On Saturday last the Hon. R. S. Vincent, Minister for Mines and Forests, accompanied by Mr. C. B. Bennett, M.L.A., Mr. Swain,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orient Coal
Montreal news says that in Indo-China a tramp steamer has been loading anthracite coal for Montreal. Thus this season, coal will be brought…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Football Bowraville Fail in Quest for Gold Cup
Few spectacular movements featured the match between Coffs Harbour and Bowraville for the Claude Bridge Gold Cup, at Coffs Jetty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sovereigns. Worth Their Weight in Gold
Last week Australian sovereigns were worth £2 0s 5d about 3d lower than values quoted early in the month. The record price in the Commonwealth…
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