Port Hunter Coal Trimmers Association
The loyalist workers engaged in coal trimming operations at Newcastle have formed themselves into a union, called the Port Hunter Coal Trimmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1917
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Heronshawe Main. the Story of a Yorkshire Colliery. Chapter VI.—(Continued.)
"Why, it is a bit on the warm side," remarked Dinah. "But I don't suppose it makes any difference to you. And so you're going to start on at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Work at the Mines. Erroneous Report of Stoppage Quick Railway Despatch
A statement was published in several quartern to-day to the effect that all the collieries in this district were yesterday, and likely to be idle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jumbunna Colliery. Volunteers Wanted
Referring an Saturday to the refusal of the men to return to work at the Jumbunna (Victoria) coal mine, the Victorian Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Mines. A Temporary Slackness
To-day the majority of the collieries in the northern district are working, though there are three or four idle, mainly through the want of trade. At…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heronshawe Main. the Story of a Yorkshire Colliery. Chapter VII.—(Continued.)
About the same time that Revis was pouring out his chagrin to his daughter, Oliver Elridge let himself into his house on his return from the chapel of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallarah Colliery
It was reported yesterday that the Government had handed over the Wallarah Colliery at Catherine Hill Bay to the owners. There are between 200 and 300…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Position
Though most of the mines are working to-day. there is every prospect that if the shipping does not look up many will be idle before the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safety in Shooting Coal
The safest method of shooting machinemined coal, writes Mr. F. A. Dickson, in "Coal Age," especially where the slate has a tendency to draw and break away…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Coast Miners. Wollongong
A meeting of shiftmen and off-hand labourers connected with the mines was held at Thirroul, to consider the advisability of forming a union independent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lymington Mine Idle. Dispute with Wheelers
Mr. Amram Lewis (treasurer of the C.E.F.). stated this morning that Lymington Colliery was the to-day owing to a dispute between the wheelers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heronshawe Main. the Story of a Yorkshire Colliery. Chapter VIII.—(Continued.)
Oliver shot an anxious glance at his son. "I'd been studyin' about it," he said in a low tone. "It's a habit I hev,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Coal Trimmers' Court Sits To-morrow. Slack Day in Port
The position as regards the coal trimmers remains practically unaltered to-day. The union men are standing firm, and decline to return to work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A North-West Tour. Gunnedah Mining Expansion City Treasurer's impressions
Mr. Henry Elliott has resumed his duties as City Treasurer, at New castle, after having spent a very pleasant month's holiday in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. Lymington Colliery
Lymington Colliery, Cardiff, was idle yesterday. The miners, it is stated, stated they were not being supplied with sufficient trucks, and a complaint was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed on a Colliery Railway
Sydney Ashman, aged 14 years and nine months, was accidentally killed on the Waratah Colliery railway line near Charlestown yesterday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lymington Colliery Working Again To-day
Work was resumed this morning at the Lymington Colliery, which was idle yesterday owing to a dispute between the management and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-lumpers and Trimmers. Sydney
A sitting of the Industrial Arbitration Court will be held at the Newcastle Courthouse to-morrow, when a reference from the Minister for Labour and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heronshawe Main. the Story of a Yorkshire Colliery. Chapter IX.—(Continued.)
"Say no more, my lass!" he said. "Say no more! I reckon none of us can have all we want. Say no more about it. I've other things to think of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Charlestown. Run Over by Coal Trucks
About noon yesterday a boy. Sidney Ashman. aged 14 years and nine months. who resided with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ashman, at…
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