Myall Colliery
"A. J. M." writes:—Mr. Hoare, in the statement published in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of July 12, makes a few mistakes. The first is about inducements…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1928
2,247 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 54 of 113
Work at Mines
Working times for the northern colleries for the past fortnight were:— Eleven days (full-time): Pelaw Main, Old Lambton, Burwood, Aberdare,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Week's Coal Shipments
During the week 81,997 tons of coal were shipped from Newcastle for places beyond the State, 66,615 tons representing shipments for Commonwealth and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters Miners' Federation Management Committee
The management committee of the Miners' Federation continued its sitting at the Trades Hall yesterday. Mr. T. Hoare, president of the northern branch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Wages Aberdare Man's Denial "No Reduction"
The Northern Minors Committee of Management concluded its sittings at the Federation's offices to-day. Mr. C. Thompson, member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Civic Inquiries Coal Contracts Next SYDNEY
The Chief Civic Commissioner (Mr. Fleming) has confirmed the statement made by Mr. H. E. Morton, one of the Civic Commissioners, a few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Busy Mines Cessnock District Trade Improves All at Work To-day
All the large collieries in Cessnock district, with exception, of course, of those that have closed down, worked to-day. Such a state of affairs has not existed for many months. When the coal trade was brisk it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Industry Mr. M'donald's Replies Must Be Alterations Sydney
Mr. C. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, to-night replied to comments of Mr. M. Charlton, M.H.R., and Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.P…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Helping Mines Miners Pleased But Puzzled
The "Semi-official" statement that the State Government is hopeful shortly of improving the position existing in the coal industry, has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aberdare Collieries
There is considerable discontent among the employees of the Aberdare South and Aberdare Central collieries, who have been idle since the closing down of those…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wonthaggi Colliery
The pay for the fortnight distributed at the Victorian State Colliery. Wonthaggi, on Friday, amounted to £18,398 8s 6d. During the period 25,821 tons of coal were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Ballot
Mr. L. Halliday, returning officer of the federation, on Saturday made available the result of the ballot for the election of two representatives to attend the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Redhead Miners' Lodge
Messrs. Connell and Cameron, Ms.P., have been informed, following on their representations, that, in view of the exceptional circumstances of the case, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Without Homes
More than 100 men are now employed at Captain's Flat mines, but because the Federal Government has control of the watershed of the Queanbeyan River, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Inquiry
Although no date has yet been fixed for the opening of the Royal Commission into the coal contracts let by the Sydney City Council during recent years, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Durham Colliery Men Ask for Inquiry
Members of the Durham Miners Lodge, together with district members of Parliament. Intend to appeal to the Minister for Mines (Mr. Chaffey), for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fall of Coal Aberdare Accident
A fall of coal at Aberdare Colliery to-day fractured the lower right leg of Augus Leitch. 30, a miner, who resides at Greta-street, Aberdare, Leitch…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Matters Miners' Federation Management Committee
The management committee of the Miners' Federation concluded its sitting at the Trades Hall yesterday. Mr. T. Hoare, president of the northern branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Trade Mr. Charlton Replies
Mr. M. Charlton, M.H.R., made the following reply last night to the statement by Mr. C. M. M'Donald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mt. Morgan Mine Syndicate Takes Over. Brisbane
It was announced at Rockhampton on Saturday that a southern group of financiers and mining men had secured an option over the Mount Morgan gold mine,…
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