Vessel Strikes a Mine Off N.Z. Coast. the Wimmera Sunk. Sixty-seven Persons Missing Sydney, Saturday Morning
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 July 1918 · page 4
The steamer Wimmera, bound from Auckland to Sydney, was sunk through striking a mine off the New Zealand coast on Wednesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Native Miners Resume
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 2
Ml the natives who refused to work on Monday, have resumed. That the trouble has not fully subsided, however, is shown by two incidents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ccorabin Coal Mine
The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2
Work is proceeding steadily at the Coorabin Coal Mine, but considerable delay has been caused through the boiler being held up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strangling Gold Production Meeting of Gold Producers Representations to Government. London
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2
A most important and representative meeting of Empire gold producers was held in London. Lord Harris, who presided, related the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Mining Industry
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 44
Amongst the many new industries which have sprung up in this country to replace imports shut out owing to the great world war is that of mining and…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →The Coal Output Necessity for Economy
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2
The Press Bureau states that the withdrawal of, 75,000 miners from the British collieries involves 22½ million tons of reduced coal output. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage of Coal Great Decrease in Output
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2
In an announcement by the Press Bureau it is stated that the withdrawal of 75,000 miners from the British collieries involves a reduction of 22,500.000 tons in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fortunes in Rubbish. Gold Found in Road Metal
The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 4
A road was being laid in Tasmania with stone from around the New Golden Mara property near Warratinna when it was discovered that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children's Story. How We Held the Mine. (Concluded from last issue.)
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 13
Next morning hardly half-a-dozen of our miners showed up. There was trouble in the air, and, on entering the mine, we found the fifth level flooded and two of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →No Hope of Further Survivors. a Field of Mines. Sydney
The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 6
Huddart Parker and Co. have received a cable from Auckland stating the officials did not hold out any hope of there being any additional…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sinking of Hospital Ship "Due to a British Mine."
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 2
On receiving the first bare intelligence that the British hospital ship Llandevery Castle had been sunk by a submarine, Berlin semi-official statement was hastily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dissatifaction Amongst Coal Miners Sydney
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 July 1918 · page 2
The expression, of much satisfaction is reported among the miners of Newcastle district owing to the derision of the delegate board of the Northern Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teamsters' Strike Closes Mine
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 July 1918 · page 2
A number of teamsters who have been carting ore from the Carboona stiver lead mines in the Holbrook district have gone on strike because their demand for extra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coorabln Coal Mine. Work Progressing
The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 1
Up to the present the sinking of the shaft of the Coorabin coal mine, near Oaklands, has been done with a windlass and is now down about 60…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coorabin Coal Mine
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 32
Work is proceeding steadily at the Coorabin coal mine, but considerable delay has been caused through the boiler being held up somewhere between Blayney…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Distress Amongst the Coal Miners
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2
The Acting Minister of the Navy has announced that the Commonwealth Government would purchase 100,000 tons of coal from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Miners May Declare for Shorter Hours
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 44
At a meeting of the delegate board of the Northern Colliery Employes' Federation, Newcastle, the question of distribution of work in the coal trade was discussed, For…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Coal Trade Distribution
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 41
The unequal distribution of trade at the northern district collieries has been, for some time, causing uneasiness among the members of the Colliery Employees…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →British Coal Restriction
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 28
The Parliamentary Secretary of the Board of Trade (Mr. "Wardle, Labour member for Stockpool) has announced that the new order for rationing of household…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Broken Hill Miners
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 32
In connection with, the trouble at the Proprietay mine, Broken Hill, the secretary of the Federated Engine-drivers and Fire-men's Association has sent the following…
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