Special Article British Gold Mining In Early Days Crown's Exclusive Rights
Few people are aware that goldmining is the most ancient industry in Great Britain. Quite recently goldminers have been discovered in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1934
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Ballot for Miners' President Mr. Teece Supported
The candidature of Mr. A. Teece for the general presidency of the Miners Federation is being supported by miners at Abermain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial News Northern Miners Awards and Agreements
The Vice-president of the Northern Miners (Mr. J. Kellock), replied yesterday to the statement at the Assistant Secretary of the Northern Collieries'…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MR. G. W. AVIS 60 Years In The Mines Early Newcastle Days
Mr. G. W. Avis late President of the Hebburn No. 1 Miners' Lodge, retired this week from active work in the industry of coalmining, and has booked his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Death of Well-known Coal Official Mr. Morrison Marshall of Cessnock
Mr. Morrison Marshall, a well known figure in Northern mining circles, died at his home in Wol- lombi-road. Cessnock, to-day. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ayrfield Colliery
The Vice-president of the Northern Miners (Mr. J. Kellock), accompanied by the lodge officials, conferred with the Manager of Ayrfield Colliery (Mr. H. J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seeks Funds for Gold Miners New Zealand M.p. Here
Appealing for funds for the Reefton gold miners who are waging a bitter dispute with the mine owners. Mr. J. O'Brien, a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Federation President More Support for Mr. Hoare
At a meeting of the Stockton-Borehole Miners' Lodge, Mr. T. Hoare was nominated for the position of president of the Miners' Federation. This…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Abermain No. 2 Colliery Closing for Repairs
While Abermain No. 2 Colliery will be closed for several weeks, the fulfilment of orders by the company will mean additional work for men…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Mine Dispute Sydney
The dispute at the State coal mine at Lithgow remains unsettled. Efforts were made by the Central Executive of the Miners' Federation during the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bad Effects From German Coal
The serious effect of the use of German cool in Ireland was recently emphasised by Sir Walter Nugent (says the "Colliery Guardian"). Presiding in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Prospecting As Relief Work
According to information received by Mr. Booth, M.L.A., men in the Newcastle district particularly may participate in gold…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal for Unemployed Dyke Stocks Unavailable
When the Federal Government recently made available a supply of coal at Catherine Hill Bay for unemployed, Mr. D. Watkins, M.H.R., asked that stocks at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Courageous Miners Rush to Rescue Buried Mate Coroner's Praise
The courageous action of miners at Hebburn No. 1 Colliery in rushing to the rescue of an entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District Body Foster Coal Oil Process Ald. Fenton's Scheme
On the motion of Ald. H. Fenton, Newcastle City Council decided last night to convene a conference of district councils and organsations interested to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal-Oil Council Is Planned For Northern Coalfields City Council Will Call Conference Ministers' Promises Report on Lyon Bros.' Process Ald. Fenton's Move
At the instigation of Alderman' Fenton, the Newcastle City Council decided last night to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Industrial News Leadville Mine Miners' Federation Stand SYDNEY
Following the action or the Industrial Commissioner (Mr. M. Henwood) to-day in directing, in connection with the Leadville Mine, that the preference clause…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bellbird Colliery Haulage Rope Breaks
The main haulage rope broke in No. 2 tunnel at Bellbird colliery yesterday. Loaded and empty skips ran back down the tunnel, causing many smashes on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Model Colliery Scottish Example Visitor's Description
Mr. Donald Ross, who left Newcastle in November, has since revisited many of the towns in Scotland with which he had been previously familiar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Gift to Town
Miners in many parts of the South Wales coalfield have been hard hit by the economic troubles of recent years, but not all of them are without some surpins…
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