Mine Officials Exonerated Wonthaggi Disaster
Officials of the management of the State coalmine at Wonthaggi (Vic.) are exonerated from failure to exercise due care in all matters connected…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Mining & the mines, 1937
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Gold Production £4,614,910 in Five Months
Australian gold production for May showed a sharp rise compared with production for the corresponding month of last year. The output was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Economical Use of Gold by German Dentists London, July 17
The amount of gold—its value has been £1,135,000—which has been used by dentist in Germany every year has been halved as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Miners' Stay-in Strike at Burwood. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
Miners employed at Burwood Colliery to-day started a stay-in strike as a protest against what they claim to bo the ill-treatment of the horses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Dispute. Negotiations Fail. SYDNEY
Negotiations between the Miners' Federation and the coal mine owners for a new award broke down completely yesterday. A general coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Attitude. Resist Arbitration. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
The secretary of the Miners Federation, Mr. W. Orr, said to-day that the unanimous decision of the recent aggregate meetings of mineworkers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rumanian Mines. Convicts Attack Guards. BUCHAREST
Protesting against the food in the Targuocna salt mine, 300 convicts attacked their guards, 2,800ft. underground, with picks and shovels…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-Day's Latest. All Northern Mines Idle. SYDNEY
All the B.H.P. collieries on the northern coalfield will be idle to-day, the men having decided to strike in favour of the John Darling and Burwood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burwood Coal Strike. Stay-In Full Swing. SYDNEY
The stay-in strike, at Burwood Colliery, is in full swing. Women who tried to send food down to the men were warned off the property. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Threat of Coal Strike Moke Pay and Shorter Hours Sought
A complete stoppage in the coal industry, ultimately spreading to the whole of the Commonwealth, is threatened as a result of the unconditional…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Stay-in Strike 200 Miners Affected Assured of Two Day's Food Sydney
The second stay-in strike within a day or two occurred this morning When 200 miners of the John Darling Colliery, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →3800 Miners Idle Three Mines Closed Sydney
There was an unexpected development to-day when, as a result of a misunderstanding, work ceased at the aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Search for Gold
It is very interesting to note that in the annual report of the Chamber of Mines of Victoria, 213 gold-mining leases were issued in the first six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Industry. Hopeful Outlook. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
There appears to be a more hopeful outlook for peace in the coal industry, although, neither side is yet prepared to make a statement on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Explodes Belfast, August 1
A land mine exploded at 2 a.m. on Saturday in a disused building in Dovonshire-street, 50 yards from the police barracks, where 20 constables…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Coal Dispute. Settlement Reached. SYDNEY
Terms of settlement in the dispute which threatened to throw every colliery in New South Wales idle within the next few days, was reached…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Federation Conference in Sydney Sydney
A conference of the Minors' Federation was hold in Sydney to-.day, at which a special report on negotiations to date was submitted by the Central Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →King Near Explosion Irish Outrage Land Mine on Route
A land mine, placed against a ware-house, caused an explosion which occurred while the King and Queen were receiving a loyal address at the City…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →B.h.p. Mines to Reopen No Sectional Strikes
As the result of the compulsory conference held in Sydney between parties to the coalmining dispute it was announced by Mr. Justice Cantor…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coalfields Strike May Be Averted Miners Prepared for Stoppage Sydney
Although there is still a feeling in some quarters that the threatened strike on the coalfields may be averted, miners are…
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