Convent School Successes Miss E. Hogan Wins Gold Medal
At the close of the year, 1036, a gold medal, presented by Wilga Club, Sydney, for the highest marks in Christian Doctrine, was won by Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1937
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Two Thefts Till in Shop Looted Stolen Gold Watch Recovered
On Tuesday last two cases of theft were reported to the local Police. During the lunch hour the back door into Mr. A. N. Macdonald's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol From Brown Coal Produced in Germany at 3/6 a Gallon
Germany last year, produced 1,250,000 tons of her total requirements of 2,000,000 tons of petrol from brown coal, said Mr. Wolfe Smellie, engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mine Explosion 13 Men Killed
Thirteen men were trapped and lost their lives when an explosion occurred in the State coalmine at Wonthaggi (Vie.) yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Shaft Murder Case Search for Woman Continues
Detectives investigating the finding of the skeleton of a murdered man in a mine shaft at Wedderburn on January 5, are still concentrating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Mine Disaster. Explosion at Wonthaggi Thirteen Men Trapped. All Believed To Have Perished. MELBOURNE, Monday Night
Thirteen men are believed to have lost their lives in a terrific explosion which occurred in No. 20 shaft at the State Coal Mine at Wonthaggi, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Strike at Weethalle
Prospecting near Weethalle, Mr. Hector Gibson is reported to have made a rich strike in a shaft on the eastern end of Weethalle township…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Around the Gold Belt
To go around the gold belt of the Rutharglen, Wahgunyah, and Corowa districts to-day and to contrast present complete inaction through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wonthaggi Mine Disaster 13 Men Perish Terrific Explosion Wrecks Shaft
Thirteen men lost their lives in the State coal mine at Wonthaggi (Vic.) on Monday. The men were trapped by an explosion, which occurred at 10 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turf Notes a High-class Field This Year for Caulfield Futurity Stakes Many Notable Weight-Carrying Sprinters to Contest Rich Seven Furlong Stake. This Will Be the Test of Gold Rod's Superiority
The high-weight who came home best of all in the Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield on Saturday, was Regular Bachelor. He was last when the field…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wonthaggi Miners. Dispute Unsettled. MELBOURNE
A mass meeting of Wonthaggi miners decided, by a large majority, not to accept the management's plan for the re-absorption of the 290…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Stay-in Strike. a Tunnel Mine. SYDNEY
Thirty-one miners started a "stayin" strike this morning by barricading themselves in the North Wallarah Mine. Police from Newcastle were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safety for Miners
More protective equipment is being issued to Britain's pitmen, states the Safety in Mines Research Board. The result is a decline in colliery accident…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Steamer Strikes Mine Marseilles
The steamer, Llandovery Castle, en route to Marseilles, from Gibraltar, with 200 passengers, struck a mine off Cape Cerbere, where the French and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wonthaggi Mine Strike Ends Settlement Reached Between Men and Management
As the result of a conference held at Wonthaggi on Saturday afternoon between the management of the State Coalmine and officials of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →British Investors Faith in Mining and Pastoral Industries
With the high price of gold and the satisfactory position of Australia's economic recovery, British investors were looking to Australia with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stay in Strike 400 Men in Mine Women Starve Meanwhile Budapest, Feb. 24
Gendarmes killed two and wonded three to day when they fired a volley into groups of miners and women demonstrating in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Freighter Strikes Mine in Spanish Waters. PARIS
The French freighter, Marie Therese le Borgne, was damaged by a mine to-day, off Barcelona, in the same sector as the Llandovery Castle, struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gases in Mines Methods of Test
Declaring that the time had arrived to abandon testing for dangerous gases in mines by sending a man down with canaries under one arm and a lamp…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Damaged by Mine Liner Off Spain 300 on Board Safe
The British mail steamer Llandovery Castle (10,609 tons), with 300 passengers on board, struck a mine on the voyage from Gibraltar to…
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