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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1933

2,406 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 121

Muswellbrook Mining

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 5

A great deal of interest has been aroused by the negotiations between the directors of the Muswellbrook Coal Company and St. Helliers Cool Company…

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Federated Mining Mechanics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 5

A meeting of the executive of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association was held at West Maitland on Saturday. Mr. T. G. Moran presided…

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Industrial News Northern Mines Work for the Fortnight

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 5

Shortland colliery, at Adamstown, has been idle for the fortnight as a result of a dispute. The mine has done little since the beginning of the year. Both…

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Nothing for Northern Shale Minister Tells Miners Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 7

Replying to a deputation from the Miners' Federation to-day the Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent) said that the Government was not prepared to…

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North-west Mines Mr. I. Hoare's Tour Depression Severe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 5

The District Check Inspector of the Miners' Federation (Mr. I. Hoare), has completed a fortnight's tour of the collieries in the North-western district,…

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To Buy Out Miners! Reported Move in Sydney "Labor Daily" Shares

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 1

Unofficial statements emanating from Sydney quarters, that negotiations were likely to be entered into for the buying…

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White Gold ((Published by Arrangement with Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London and Melbourne.) CHAPTER IV.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 2

"It will take that to arrange things. I've got to locate Dave and devise a way to get him out." "A handful of gold crowns should do…

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Reopening Gold Mine Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 9

The Langi Logan gold mine, near Ararat, may be opened shortly. It is understood that an English Syndicate with considerable capital has been…

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Old Wallsend Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 5

Sir,—After so many years it was interesting to read that which appeared on Saturday from Mr. John Reed, in reference to the Old Wallsend Colliery…

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Miners' Federation Management Committee to Meet

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 5

It is expected that the Management Committee of the Northern district of the Miner's Federation will meet at Newcastle next week. Several important…

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Coal Point and Kilaben Progress Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 10

A coin social in aid of the Progress Association was held at the Kilaben Bay residence of Mr. and Mrs. Hargreaves on Saturday night. A large attendance spent…

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Price of Gold London, March 20

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 9

Gold was quoted to-day at £6/6/2 an ounce fine…

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Baerami Shale Request for Assistance Unemployed Miners Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 8

A deputation from the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation waited upon the Minister for Mines (Mr. R. S. Vincent) to-day, and, after stressing the serious…

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Deputation to Minister Mine Stone Dusting and Explosives SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 8

The General President of the Miners' Federation, Mr. D. Rees, and the General Secretary, Mr. A. Teece, waited upon the Minister for Mines, Mr. R. S. Vincent,…

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White Gold (Published by Arrangement with Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London and Melbourne.) CHAPTER V.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 10

"I'll mind," he laughed back as the boat pushed off from the steamer's side. He was landed on the waterfront. There he found a tired Porter, and was…

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Killed in Mine Coal Fall at Bellbird Mate Badly Injured

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 1

One man was killed and another seriously injured by a fall of coal, at Bellbird Colliery, to-day…

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Mining Mechanics Bellbird Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 5

Mr. T. G. Moran presided at a meeting of the Bellbird miners of the Federated Mining Mechanics Association on Monday afternoon. The Delegate (Mr…

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Price of Gold London, March 21

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 8

Gold was quoted to-day at £6/0/4½ an oz. fine…

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Mr. A. Sneddon's Death Pioneer Coal Family

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 5

Mr. Andrew Sneddon, a director of the Northern Extended Colliery, died at his home at Belford-street, Hamilton, last night, and was privately…

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Gunning Gold Good Yields from Ore on Private Land Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 7

There are promising gold bearing areas in the Gunning district, according to the Minister for Mines (Mr. R. S. Vincent) who stated that parties of miners had…

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