Burwood Miners Resuming Yardage and Wheeling Troubles
There has been trouble brewing at the Burwood pit for some months past. The men declare that although they have endeavored to conform to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1924
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Upheaval Threatened Miners Seething with Discontent Stoppage Pinpricks Richmond Main, Pelaw Main And Hebburn Idle
Three pits were idle to-day—Richmond Main, Pelaw Main and Hebburn. The South Maitland coalfields are seething with discontent. The mining position is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Colliery
An effort is being made to overcome the difficulty that has arisen among the Wallsend miners. This has reference to the re-engagement of the men,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Invincible Colliery
Mr. W. Thomson, who lately resigned the management of the Invincible Colliery at Cullen Bullen, to take up duties as manager of the South Greta Colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aberdare Extended Colliery
A conference was held in Newcastle yesterday between the superintendent of the Caledonian Collieries, Limited, the owners of Aberdare Extended Colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Mines
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: "Duckenfield No. 2, Co-operative, Burwood, Killingworth. Aberdare Extended. Northern Extended…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' District Treasurer
Mr. A. Lewis, who for two months has been an inmate of the Newcastle Hospital, is making good progress towards recovery from the effects of the severe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Of the Mine
Speaking of Labour, it seems note-worth that so many of the Macdonald Cabinet are of mining origin. Of course the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Matters Shortland Colliery. Check Inspector's Complaint
Mr. W. Brennan secretary to the northern branch of the Miners' Federation, has been forwarded a letter by Mr. J. W. Iceton, district check inspector, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Standardisation. Application to Mining
In war time in Great Britain standardisation of material and methods of manufacture became a military and, indeed, a national, necessity. Want of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nine Idle Trouble At Mines Trade Active
Little change in the mining situation was reported in Newcastle this morning. Northern Extended, Duckenfield No. 2, Co-operative,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Gold Medal For Captain Baker
Captain O. E. Baker, formerly loading and despatching foreman at the B.H.P. Steel Works, has been presented by the Newcastle Naval and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Trouble Araluen Will Coal No Union Action
Although it was stated when the steamer Araluen left Melbourne that there would be trouble with the coal trimmers at Newcastle, it now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Collieries
The report issued yesterday by the Northern Collieries' Association states:—Northern Extended, Duckenfield No. 2. Co-operative, Pelaw-Main, Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta Colliery Water From Workings
Old Greta colliery underground workings, now Great Greta, have been sealed off, and are dry considerably below the old "C" shaft. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners' Claims
Coal owners and miners separately conferred with Mr. Shinwell, of the Board of Trade, but no final decision was arrived at Both sides will meet the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safety in Mines
Mr. E. Shinwell, Minister for Mines in the British Labour Government, had been in office only a few days when he attended the first meeting of a committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District Pelaw-main Colliery. Maohinemen Prosecuted
At the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday, six machinemen employed at the Pelaw-Main Colliery appeared before Mr. W. A. Flynn, P.M., on charges…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian State Mine. Conditions Criticised
Reports from Wonthaggi (Vic.) show that much anxiety exists concerning the future of what is generally known as the State mine, but which is really worked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners' Ballot. Statement by Owners
Coal trade journals received by the last mail from London, publish a statement issued at the end of January, on behalf of the Mining Association of Great…
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