Gold Find at Tumut
A rich gold reef has been located on Red Hill station, about 22 miles from Tumut. About £100 worth of metal has already been extracted. There has been a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1931
2,504 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 126
Coal Industry Suggested Coal Board Minister Inquiring Far-reaching Proposals SYDNEY
The problems associated with the coalmining industry are of so varied 8 character and the Royal Commission's recoonnendations are so far-reaching in their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →May Stop British Coalmines Spread of Hours Owners and Miners Fail to Agree (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, December 30
Serious trouble threatens in the British coalmining industry over the question of the spread-over of hours. Owners and miners in two districts discussed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Of New South Wales Two Aviators Missing in Central Australia Gold Seeking Expedition Grave Fears Prospectors Left on Dec. 20 for Short Flight Companions Alarmed Two Air Force Machines Leave Point Cook to Make Search Sydney
Grave fears are being felt for the safety of a Mascot air pilot and a mining expert from Petersham, who have been missing in an arid part of Central Australia for 12 days…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gangster's Gold Coffin
Amazing scenes were witnessed at the funeral in New York a few days ago of Benny Gallo, an Italian, who having abandoned a successful spaghetti business,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Mining Regulations
New regulations, designed to render metalliferous mines additionally safe, and to protect the health of workers in the mines have been approved by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Coal Trade Wage Board Appointed
The British Secretary for Mines recently announced that the Coalmines National Industrial Board, under Part IV. of the Coalmines Act, 1930 had been constituted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tin Hat's New Use For American Miners
Miners employed by the Philadelphia and Reading (Pennsylvania) Coal and Iron Company are adopting the hard-toed boots and "tin hats" of war days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ceased Work Miners in Wales LONDON
Almost Complete is the stoppage in the South Wales coal fields, following the failure yesterday to get the owners and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Cease Work" South Wales Miners Federation's Orders London, December 31
The Miners' Federation officially announced to-day that the South Wales miners had been instructed not to work to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →May Not Close Broken Hill Mines Owners' New Offer Broken Hill
The closing of Broken Hill mines along the line of the lode, may be prevented, thus obviating throwing thousands of men out of employment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Production Prospect of Early Decline Only Half Available for World Currency
Prospects of a decline in the world's production of gold during the next two decades are discussed in detail in documents issued by the League in the form…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fiancee to Search for Airman Wagga Girl's Intention Lost Gold Seekers Sydney
Unless Captain W. Pittenbrugh and Mr. Hamre are found to-day, the former's fiancee, Miss Alice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Collieries Work Again on
Work at the collieries in the northern district, which was suspended on Christmas Eve, will be resumed on Monday. Large numbers of employees have spent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Back to Cessnock". Miners Returning
With most of the collieries reopening on Monday there was a "back to Cessnock" movement to-day. A large number of miners returned with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold From Ocean Sands
Messrs. W. J. Lynch, mining engineer, and H. C. Oakes, analyst and assayer have designed and constructed a model of an appliance for the extraction of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold and Minerals Relief for Industry (Contributed.)
Some of the big Australian mining companies would seem to prefer a reduction of what they term burdens on the industry, in the term of customs duties,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foreign Affairs British Coal Crisis The Canadian Treaty Indian Self-government
As was anticipated, the reduction of working hours from eight to 7½ a day in the British coalmining industry has caused serious trouble. A serious stoppage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike Threat Barrier Miners Owners' Offer Rejected Another Conference to be Held Broken Hill
At a special meeting of the Workers' Industrial Union of Australia this morning, consideration was given to the offer made by the mining companies at a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mines Stop 140,000 Men Affected Hours Dispute Hopes for Settlement Australian Press Association.) LONDON, January 1
As a result of the dispute over the spread-over of hours, and the refusal of the owners to renew discussions, practically all the coalmines in South Wales…
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