Man Caught in Wheel Colliery Fatality at Bulli WOLLONGONG
Arthur Broadhead, of Thirroul, a shiftman, was fatally injured at the Old Bulli colliery this morning. He was caught in the tension wheel of all…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1934
2,642 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 133
Northern Miners Call Unity Conference Employed and Workless
A conference of miners' delegates will be held in Newcastle on February 17 for the purpose of formulating a policy to bring about unity between employed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Export Duty Request to N.Z. for Removal Wellington (N.z.)
The fact the high rate of the exchange more than offset the gold export duty was pointed to by the Minister for Mines (Mr. C. E. Macmillan), in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →U.S. Gold Bill Early Enactment Assured Senator Glass Pacified Washington, January 17
President Roosevelt's monetary bill embodying the devaluation of the dollar and the nationalisation of the nation's gold was sent to the printers to-day after a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bellbird Colliery
The Vice-president of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. Kellock) said yesterday that a conference had been arranged with the Managing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Men Withdrawn Northumberland Colliery
The District Check Inspector of the Miners' Federation (Mr. I. Hoare) reported to the executive yesterday that he had taken certain action, following a visit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lecture on Oil From Coal
A lecture on the processing and the utilisation of coal for the production of oil will be delivered at Cessnock on Tuesday night next by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Collieries Conference Fails Conditions at Elrington Three Lodges to Confer
A conference held yesterday between the management of Elrington colliery and officers, of Elrington Miners' Lodge on matters affecting the welfare of lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trouble Expected at Mines Wollongong
Miners' Federation district officers state that they anticipate trouble at several district collieries, owing to the non-payment of adult rates to boys on attaining…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Work at the Mines Fortnight's Figures
Only one colliery, (Bellbird) worked the full eleven days during the past fortnight The average working time, however, was good, eight pits…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Camel Pack Trains Canadian Gold Rush Memories
A writer in the Calgary "Herald" has recalled the days when camels were to be seen on the Cariboo gold trail in British Columbia. It was In 1862 that this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Lodge Officials Confer with Federat'n Decision Reached
A conference of officials of the Elrington, John Darling and Burwood mines was held with the president (Mr. J. Jack) and the vice-president…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Flight From Gold Coinage Committee Blames Britain Washington
In formally reporting approval of the United States Administration's money measure, the House of Representative Coinage Committee said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →United States Nationalisation of Gold Bank President Opposed Washington, January 18
The National Recovery Administration a monetary bill made some progress in Congress to-day, the House leaders agreeing to vote on Saturday, without…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Export 41,065 Tons for Week 63,588 Tons at the Cranes
The quantity of coal, including bankers, shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 41,065 tons, of which 2010 tolls represented overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Jesmond Colliery
Arrangements are in hand, it is understood, for the reopening on a small scale of the Jesmond colliery at Wallsend. It is understood that eight or nine men,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Work At Mines
Pelaw Main colliery was idle to-day. Richmond Main, Stanford Main No. 1. and Hebburn No.'s1 and 2. were working…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Picnic for Sydney
Abermain No. 2 Miners' Lodge is organising a big picnic, to be held at Taronga Park on February 25. The train will leave Cessnock at 6…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial News B.H.P. COLLIERIES Conference at Trades Hall
The officials of Elrington, John Darling and Burwood lodges conferred at the Trades Hall on Saturday with the executive of the Northern branch off the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sky Search for Gold Aerial Survey of W.a. Goldfields
What is described as the largest and best equipped aerial survey mining expedition over organised has now commenced operations in West…
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