Mine Rescue Stations
Sir,—I notice in your issue of Wednesday that Mr. G. Booth has asked the Minister for Mines if he he is aware that a 16 years old boy has been engaged in…
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Mining & the mines, 1927
1,830 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 92
The Miners' Reply
"If we were deserted and forced to fight a lone fight, it was not by the workers we were abandoned." This sentence is at the outset of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners and the A.w.u
The treatment meted out to unemployed men who were sent to work at Catherine Hill Bay has aroused their comrades on the Maitland field, and a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The British Strike Trade Union Meeting the Miners' Case (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
The "inquest" into the general strike was opened at the Central Hall, Westminster, when the report of the Trade Union Council, published yesterday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Edie Creek Goldfields Attacks by Natives. Melbourne
Reports of vicious attacks by natives on mining parties on route to the Edie Creek goldfields have been received by the Minister for Home and Territories from…
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The laying of the foundation stones of the central mine rescue station at Cockle Creek on Saturday marked the development of a movement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Catamaran Mine Manager Appointed
Mr. Robert E. Fullagar, manager, New Greta Colliery, Greta, has been appointed manager of Catamaran Collieries, Tasmania. One of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Fatality Hobart
An explosion occurred in Mount Bischoff Mine, Waratah, a result of which George Berryman, miner, was killed instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gipsy Gold Wins Liked Sodden Course
One of the bright spots in the track work of a morning at the Broadmeadow racecourse is the galloping of Gipsy GOld. If a horse does on extra…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Conference To-morrow District Mining Disputes General Clean Up
The district mines conference between representatives of the Northern Miners' Federation and the owners and superintendents of northern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association issued the following report yesterday:— "Wallarah and Aberdare South resumed this morning, but Redhead and Burwood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Fitter Hurt
William Miller, 21, living at East Greta, a fitter at East Greta colliery, received a punctured wound to the right forearm, below the elbow, and…
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The conference between the representatives of the Northern Colliery Owners and the Miners' Federation will be resumed in Sydney at half-past ten o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hebburn No. 1 Colliery
A wheeler at Hebburn No. 1 Colliery complained yesterday that he had been paid a shift short, and while the matter was being discussed with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When Miners Were Slaves an Old Scots Law
At the beginning of the seventeenth century, when coal was first wrought in Scotland, the miners, who daily risked their lives in their hazardous employment,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Punctured Story French Gold Shipments New York
The French liner Rochambeau arrived with only £1,000,000 in gold which appeared to puncture the reports published in the "New York…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Floods Heavy Damage in North Queensland Toll of Human Life Tin Mining Township Completely Washed Away, BRISBANE
With the partial restoration of communications, graphic stories are coming through of terrific flood damage in Queensland's coastal belt. One man has been drowned, and another is missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Constitution
Sir,—Mr. James, in answering, my letter, seems anxious to discuss the Pelaw-Main trouble. He tells me to come out in the open. He did not come out in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Abermain No. 2 Colliery
The Abermain No. 2 Miners' Lodge decided yesterday to give fourteen days' notice unless the matters in dispute at the colliery were satisfacterily,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners and Owners Conference Blocked Action of Lodges Sydney
The conference which has been meeting intermittently between the Northern Collieries' Association and the Northern District of the Miners' Federation, was…
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