Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1922

2,088 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 62 of 105

Lambton B Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 5

Lambton colliery was idle yesterday. The men are contending for an established custom in the district, that is, that the wheelers be promoted. A…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Social to Miners' President

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 5

Next Saturday night a smoke concert will be given at West Wallsend in honor of the election of Mr. T. Hoare as northern miners' president…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Waratah Mine Near Residential Area Permission Given Warden's Decision

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 5

There is a possibility that coal mining operations may be carried on within a comparatively short distance of the western boundary…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

City Edition Last Minute News Coal's Importance Special Warden Scheme to Save £5000 SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 6

Coal mining is the most flourishing branch of the mining industry, and it is likely to have special mining warden to deal with it…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Killingworth Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 4

Killingworth Colliery was idle yesterday. One of the clippers claimed that he should be put on wheeling, as there was a spare horse worked by one of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Redhead Colliery Dispute

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 4

Mr. C. M. M'Donald, secretary to the Northern Collieries' Association, made the following reply yesterday to the statement of Mr. D. J. Davies, regarding…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Idle Colliery Lambton B. DISPUTE Trouble Over Wheelers

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 5

Operations ceased at Lambton B. Colliery this morning. Mr. T. Hoare stated to-day that he was advised that the trouble at the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Waratah Mining Reserved Judgment Given

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 2

Mr. W. Le Bran Brown, the District Warden, gave reserved judgment at the Newcastle Court House, yesterday, in two matters that had engaged his attention…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

International Miners Berlin Conference Uniform Aims Wanted LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 1

Reuter's correspondent at Berlin states that an International Miners Congress in being held at Frankforton-Main. There are 119 delegates…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Work for Miners 200,000 Tons Wanted "In Case of Strike" SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 6

The Minister for Works and Railway, Mr. Ball, submitted a minute to Cabinet to-day, about the depietion of the coal stacks acco[?]lated after…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Cardiff Collieries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 6

The second shaft for the Cardiff Borehole Colliery has been sunk about 100 feet. The seam is at present being worked at 360 feet, and second shaft will…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Industrial Matters. Miners' Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 6

Mr. T. Hoare, president of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation stated yesterday that the position in regard to unemployment in the district…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

National Miners Help for America LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 1

It is reported from Berlin that a message from Frankfort stales that the international miners' congress carried a resolution sympathising with…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Northern Collieries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 4

A table prepared by the Department of Mines shows the proportion that the accidents and deaths in the Northern district bore last year to the number of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Lambton Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the employees of Lambton B Colliery was held at Adamstown yesterday, at which the district president attended…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wallsend Colliery. Settlement Effected. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 4

A compulsory conference was held at the Commonwealth Bank this afternoon, in connection with the dispute at the Wallsend Colliery…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Coal Tribunal Restraining Order. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 4

A serious situation has arisen in connection with the Coal Tribunal, which has been restrained by the High Court from further proceeding with the South Coast…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

To Decontrol Coal Premier's Overtures SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 7

In the Assembly, Mr. Goldstein drew the attention of the Premier to the report of the Mines Department, which states that although the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Miners' Wants Deputation to the Minister. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 4

A deputation, introduced by Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.P., to Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Mines, to-day brought under his notice the question of electric…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Too Old at Fifty Miners Want Pensions LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 4

Renter's correspondent states that the International Minors' Conference at Frankfort has agreed to a resolution in favor of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →