Minmi Miners
The monthly meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield miners was held on Wednesday night, Mr. W. Standing presiding. The secretary reported that a member…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1909
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South Greta Colliery. a Settlement Effected
The dealock which arose at South Greta Colliery, as a result of the decision of the lodge, on Tuesday evening, was dealt with at a largely-attended meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, December 24. Miners' Complaint
A rather serious state of affairs has arisen on the West Coast of the South Island—and, indeed, may be said to prevail throughout the colony—in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →South Greta Miners. Further Trouble
Although arrangements were completed on Thursday evening for a resumption of work, the cavil was not drawn on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners and Disease. Year's Record at Bendigo. Bendigo
Goldmining is notoriously an unhealthly employment, and every year it claims many victims. It is impossible to say how many men during 1908 have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortland Miners
Shortland Miners Lodge held their quarterly meeting last night, Mr. J. Usher presiding. The secretary of the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burrum Colliery Difficulty. Maryborough
In connection with the trouble at the Burrum Colliery, the miners having returned from holidays met yesterday to discuss the position. Mr. Kerr, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal and Coke Shipping
The returns showing the work done at the Government cranes during 1908 have been completed by the Berthing Master, Captain G. B. Knowles. The coal shipped in 1908…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Officials Assaulted. Broken Hill
A sensational development of the Proprietary trouble occurred this afternoon. After the men had been paid seven official from the mine, who had been given…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosives in Mines
Sir,—The West Wallsend miners have protested against the increase in price of bobinite, from 8½d to 9d per 1b, and I think they were justified in doing so. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand Mining Trouble
When the New Zealand Parliament passed the Workers Compensation Act it was not expected that such a benevolent piece of legislation would bring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hetton Miners
A meeting of the member of Hetton Miners' Lodge was held last night, in the lodge room, Wickham, Mr. John Cusick, chairman of the lodge, presided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosions in Mines. the Coaldust Theory
One of the most notable advances in Coalmining during recent years has been the propounding of the theory of explosions through the ignition of coaldust…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners on Strike
Just now several strikes are in progress in Queensland in mining centres, but are confirmed to particular mines, and the industry as such is not likely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Co-operative Miners
The Co-operative miners met on Thursday evening, Mr. G. Sellwood presiding. The attendance was fair. The principal business was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for New Zealand
The trouble between the Miners' Federation of New Zealand and the colliery proprietors in the Dominion is likely to cause a shortage of coal there, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Management Committee
A meeting of the committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held yesterday at the Trades Hall. Mr. P. Bowling, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Coal for New Zealand
The committee of management of the Colliery Employees Federation met again on Saturday, in the Trades Hall. Mr. Peter Bowling, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries
The first fortnight of the new year has been a good one for the collieries of the Newcastle and Maitland districts, notwithstanding that some mines lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics' Union
The first yearly meeting of the above association was held in the Newcastle Trades Hall. The report for the year showed the…
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