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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
433 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 22
A terrible mining accident occurred in the Welcome claim at Morinsh, near Rockhamoton, on Friday morning. Four men were driving on the 200-feet level, and had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Amalgamated Miners' Association of Victoria seems to be in a prosperous condition, notwithstanding the depression of the mining industry of that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Moonta mines have sustained a loss of £14,000 during the last six months owing to a fall of £6 per ton in copper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the coal lumpers to-day, it was resolved to continue the present strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINUTES of a quarterly delegate meeting, held at Newcastle, on Thursday, October 1st, 1885. Lodges represented:—Borehole, Wallsend,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,—At the last Annual conference of the Amalgamated Miners' Association of Australasia, held in Victoria on the 22nd, 23rd, 24th, and 25th September, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I FIND the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.—Holmes…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WE have lately visited and inspected the works and mine of the company, and have much pleasure in appending the following as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the above miners was held in the Music Hall on Saturday evening last. There was a large attendance; Mr. H. Agnew in the chair. The minutes of the last meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—our report of the miners' meeting at Limbton, and your account of things in general in Greta, in so far as these relate to the Greta colliery, are misleading, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A prospectus has been issued for the formation of the North Illawarra Coal Company, with a capital of £150,000. It comprises several blocks including Stanwell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rules for the Maryville Colliery have been published in the "Government Gazette."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A rush has taken place to Mount Lyell. The prosecutor has arrived at Hobart, bringing 150 ounces of gold, obtained at a depth of eight feet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN annual reports made by each inspector of mines in Great Britain to the Home Secretary. The statistics are prepared from statutory returns…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Coal Lumpers' Union annual picnic was hold yesterday, when there were several boat races. The steam collier Duckenfield was used as the flagship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE above minors held a meeting in Stokers' Hall on Wednesday evening, which was very fairly attended; Mr. H. Agnew in the chair. The minutes of last meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SAD accident occurred in Belshaw's Flat, No. 1 Pit, New Seaham Colliery, resulting in the death of two hewers, named Bernard Woods and Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—With reference to a letter that appeared in Tuesday's issue, signed "Greta," I have come to the conclusion that the knows very little of the subject of which he is writing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Quiver tells the story of a young [?]rishman, named James Nolans, who distinguished himself in a sudden mining catastrophe, which happened…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Some miners who went, some time ago, to the Lyell goldfield have returned dissatisfied. The commissioner reports that the gold is there, but the country is so rough that it is…
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