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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,504 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 126
The reopening of the Wolgan and Newnes oil shale fields was a subject that occupied a great deal of time at to-day's session of the Central Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In a special court in the office of the Metropolitan Mining Warden (Mr. A. M. Grahame), the inquiry regarding the holding of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →All but 80 miners received notice at the Metropolitan Colliery, Helensburgh, this week-end. In the future only five districts will be worked. The remaining five…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Percy Rouse, 21, labourer, pleaded "Guilty" to having stolen at Merewether, on April 23, 30lb of coal, valued at 1/6, the property of the Newcastle Coalmining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is not unusual to hear it remarked that gold is all right if it could only be obtained easily, but there is too much dirt mixed up with it to make search an…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Central Council of the Miners' Federation continued its sitting at the office of the organisation to-day. One of the matters discussed to-day was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The re-engagement by the colliery management of 18 more of the old employees, the uninterrupted working of the colliery for a week, and efforts towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Addressing a meeting at Moss Vale, the Leader of the Federal Country Party (Dr. Earle Page) said he was strongly in favour of the Commonwealth Government floating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was learned on good authority to-day that the negotiations of the Miners' Federation and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ballot will be taken to-morrow to determine whether the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation will continue its affiliation with the A.L.P. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commonwealth coal at Wallarah would be available for the unemployed of Newcastle but for the fact that the cartage cost is considered prohibitive. A solution…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), in a statement to-day on the political position, said:— "Our proposals have been fought bitterly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Evidence that were it not for the present exchange rate, the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Co., Ltd., would have to cease business, was given before the Full…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The northern president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Hoare) went to the Shortland colliery to-day to investigate a dispute which has arisen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pleading for leniency, on behalf his client. William Parker, ex-miners' lodge secretary, who was charged at Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. A. Blakeley) stated to-day that he had received advice from the Government Resident of Central Australia that the body…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Further consideration was given in Committee in the House of Representatives to-day to the Commonwealth Bank Bill, which passed all stages. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Prime Minister surprised the Opposition this afternoon by intimating his willingness to take part in a conference representing all parties with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayoress of Newcastle (Mrs. Parker) opened a depot at the Town Hall to-day for the distribution of clothing and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Forster gave notice of his intention to move for the appointment of a Select Committee to investigate the gold-mining…
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