Gold Find
The discovery of gold at Cooper's Creek is confirmed. A number of miners' rights have been applied for, and a rush is likely to set in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1886
786 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 40
District News. Hamilton. Miners' Meeting
A meeting of the A.A. Company's workmen was held in William's Assembly Rooms last evening. Mr. W. H. Britton occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trades and Labour Council. The Coal Trimmers' Dispute
A SPECIALLY convened meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held last night at Tattersall's Hotel, in reference to the coal trimmers' dispute with Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glebe Miners
THE above miners held their usual monthly meeting on Monday evening at Mr. Simpson's long roam; Mr. William Hobson in the chair. The chairman opened the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton Miners
THE above miners held their quarterly meeting last evening at Mr. Deaton's Hotel; Mr. David Lewes in the chair. The chairman opened the meeting by calling upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton Colliery Fatality. The Inquest
WE reported in our issue of yesterday that a miner named Edward Patterson had died the previous day from the effects of meeting with an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Gympie Mines
NOTHWITHSTANDING the dullness still complained of as regards mining matters (writes the Gympie Times of the 2nd instant), the returns for the past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News
NORTH LADY MARY, Gympie, crushed 100 tons for a yield of 228oz, of smelted gold. The manager reports that he is getting good gold by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Accident
A SAD accident occurred at Mount M'Donald on Tuesday morning by which a young man named John Mullin was killed, and another named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The A. A. Company's Mines
BY the courtesy of Mr. Paul Turnbull, manager of the Hamilton or New Pit we were enabled to pay a visit, on Wednesday afternoon, to that and to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ventilation of Mines. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—Will you kindly grant me a small space in your valuable paper to express my views upon the ventilation of coal mines, being a miner of over 35 years, 25 of which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mining Affray
A TERRIBLE story reaches Paris from the coal mines at Decazeville, in the Department of the Aveyron. For some time past there has been a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lambton Miners
THE above miners held their meeting on the Reserve yesterday morning; Mr. H Agnew in the chair. The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ventilation of Mines. SYDNEY
A DEPUTATION waited upon the Minister of Mines, the Hon James Fletcher, M.L.A., this morning upon the subject of the ventilation of mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mubderous Assault by Coal Miners in France
ONE of those terrible shocks to humanity, reminding the reader of some of the furious disturbances which took place between capital and labour in the old country at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Find
A very rich deposit of gold has been bound at Warfield, near Boorook, on the private property of Mr. George Smith. The gold is very fine, and prospects of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Discovery at Casino. CASINO
GOLD has been found near Tabulam, about 50 miles from Casino—both alluvial and reefing. Many people are moving from Casino and the country round, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold-mining in Africa
THE latest newspaper advices from South Africa appear to indicate the existence of a "boom," really honest and trustworthy this time, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lithgow Colliery
It is expected the Lithgow Colliery will be reopened on Friday, probably by the Minister of Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mitchell Miners
A mass meeting of miners at Mitchell has been held to protest against the decision of the directors of the Silver King mine to enforce twelve hours' labour at a…
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