The Victorian Coal Industry
A NUMBER of official tests (says the Melbourne Age) have been in progress lately on the Victorian railways of the steaming and other qualities of Victorian and Newcastle coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,640 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 68 of 82
A NUMBER of official tests (says the Melbourne Age) have been in progress lately on the Victorian railways of the steaming and other qualities of Victorian and Newcastle coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FOR some time past it has been known that the representatives of the various collieries forming the Colliery Proprietors' Association of this district were by no means a happy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A DEPUTATION from the Fruitgrowers' Union, headed by Messrs. Day, M.L.C., Garrard, M'Credie, and Scobie, Ms.P., and including Messrs. Stimson, Steine, Birsley,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PUBLIC meeting was held in the Skating Rink this evening for the purpose of urging upon the Government the necessity of at once passing into law the Mining on Private…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE regular monthly meeting of the members of the above lodge was held in Simpson's Hall on Monday evening. Mr. John Lloyd occupied the chair, and there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE announcement published in our columns yesterday with regard to the threatened break-up of the Colliery Proprietors Association caused great excitement in the district,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN excited meeting of miners has been held at Coolgardie for the purpose of urging the Government to take more vigorous action respecting the water supply. Mr. Reid, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. James Cowling, the inventor of the Cowling patent safety cage, was killed at the United Ajax mine, Castlemaine, this afternoon. He fell 40ft down the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SPECIAL meeting of the above lodge was held last night, at which there was a very largo attendance. The local chairman, Mr. James Brady,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PUBLIC meeting of the citizens of Merewether was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Monday evening. The meeting was called for the purpose of urging the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Clerk of the House read a letter from Dr. CREED, stating that the Speaker was still too unwell to attend, and Mr. MELVILLE, as Deputy Speaker, took the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EDWARDS and party Lave just finished crushing 35 tons of stone from the Lady Belmore mine for a return of 159 ounces of retorted gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the West Wallsend miners was held in Sharp's Hall on Monday, for the purpose of dealing with the delegate minutes and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN application was made in Chambers this morning, before Judge Stephen, in the case of Hudson Brothers, Limited, v. the Greta Collieries, Limited. Mr. H. E. Cohen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE latest intelligence from Coolgardie states that a new rush has been discovered 68 miles north-west, and 35 miles from Cashman's Bonnor, and party. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE minors' committee have made arrangements for collecting and distributing the 20 per cent. levies. At last Saturday night's meeting the unemployed list was gone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PUBLIC meeting, called by the Mayor (Mr. 1R. M. M'Ewan) at the request of a petition signed by about 80 ratepayers, was held in Page's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN Chambers this morning, before Judge Stephen, an application was made in the case of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board against the Scottish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Stockton Miners' Lodge was held last night, Mr. James Brady, local chairman, presiding. The special business was to consider the present situation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE police have received an authentic report concerning the attack by natives on the miners at Coolgardie. Two minors were interrupted by two natives seeking provisions,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →