Cessnock. Aberdare Miners
A special meeting of the Aberdare Miners' Lodge was held in Hampton's Hall on Sunday morning. Mr. M. Baillie, the president, occupied the chair, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1911
1,195 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 60
Fire in a Sulphur Mine. Rome
A fire occurred in a sulphur mine at Turo, and seven miners were suffocated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rio Tinto Disaster. Five Miners Killed. Madrid
A landslide has occurred at the Rio Tinto Copper-mines, in Spain. The bodies of five miners who were killed have been recovered, and five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Teralba Machine Rate
The ascertainment in respect of the selling price of Teralba coal for the quarter ended on 31st December has been made, and this proves that the district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stanford-merthyr Miners
Mr. G. Foreman presided over the monthly meeting of the members of the Stanford-Merthyr Miners' Lodge on Monday. A letter was received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greta. Whitburn Miners
The Whitburn Miners met in the Greta Park on Sunday morning, Mr. H. Wolfinden presiding. At the request of Mr. H. Mitchell, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ventilation of Mines. Deputation to the Minister. Sydney
A deputation of owners and managers of the Lithgow collieries waited upon Mr. Edden, the Minister for Mines, to-day, with regard to the Act recently passed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallarah Miners
The quarterly meeting of the Wallarah Miners' Lodge took place in the Wallarah Hall, at Catherine Hill Bay, on Saturday night last Mr. J. Hassett…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Trouble at Teralba
The men employed at Northern Extended Colliery, Teralba, met yesterday morning, and the majority decided that they should not go to work because of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade
The large increase in Newcastle's export trade in coal last year, notwithstanding the great handicap of a strike which paralysed business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illicit Gold Trade. Proposed Legislation. Sydney
Mr. Edden, the Minister for Mines, has under consideration a bill to regulate the selling and buying of gold. Victoria for some time has had a law…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Wales Miners. Attack on a Pit. London
On the departure of the London police from Gilfachgoch, in Glamorganshire, the miners resolved to resume their demonstrations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Phthisis. Brisbane
The Commission appointed to inquire into miners' phthisis, has been instructed to inquire into the following questions: —(1) The condition of work in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Farewell to Mr. D. Watson the Miners' President
Mr. David Watson, president of the Northern Miners' Federation, who is leaving the district owing to his appointment, was farewelled on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Late Coal Strike
Sir,—In the interests of our federation I desire to reply to Mr. Froome's letter in your issue of Saturday, wherein he stated that "West…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Control of Gold Buying
In considering the introduction of legislation to control gold buying, Mr. Edden, the State Minister for Mines, is addressing himself to a question of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canadian Goldfield. on Porcupine Lake. Vancouver
English and Canadian capital is flowing in to purchase claims on the new goldfield at Porcupine Lake, on the borders of Hudson's Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian State Colliery. Melbourne
A strike of wheelers at the State coalmine was narrowly averted last night. The management had decided that a wheeler, who admitted having "ducked"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Belgian Coal Strike. Work Recommenced. Brussels
The strike affecting 22,000 miners in Liege, owing to the coalowners seeking to mitigate the effects of the shortening of the working to nine and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trouble at Abermain Colliery
The afternoon shift at the Abermain Colliery did not go to work on Tuesday afternoon. It appears a pair of machine men were…
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