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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

2,598 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 130

Kurri Mines Working

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 8

The three Kurri collieries. Pelaw Main, Richmond Main and Stanford Main No. 1 were working to-day…

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Industrial News Stockrington Colliery Conference with Management

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 8

The Vice-president of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. Kellock), accompanied by the Assistant Secretary (Mr. J. B. Simpson) and the…

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State Mine Dispute Serious Position at Wonthaggi Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 8

Declaring that the State coalmine at Wonthaggi had saved the Victor-ian Railways Department from exploitation by N.S.W., and that it had…

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Future of Gold Optimistic Outlook Expert Confident Johannesburg, February 25

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 8

The President of the Transvaal Chamber of Mines (Mr. John Martin) addressing the delegates to the Empire Press Conference to-day, on the organisation…

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British Coal Effect of Italian Quota Statement in Commons London, February 25

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 7

It was stated in the House of Commons that the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) was endeavouring to ascertain as quickly as possible the…

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Mines Working

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 13

Pelaw Main, Richmond Main, and Stanford Main No 1 collieries were working to-day…

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Northern Mine Disputes

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 13

The president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Hoare) went to Lambton this afternoon to confer with the owner and manager of a mine there,…

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Revival of Gold Mining Leases All Taken Up at Bendigo Visitor's Statement

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 8

Since the recent increase in the price of gold there has been a marked revival in the gold mining industry at Bendigo, but it…

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Ayrfield Colliery Question in Assembly SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 11

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) told Mr. J. M. Baddeley (Labour, Cessnock) that he, would lay on the table of the House…

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Northern Miners Further Aggregate Meetings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 11

The executive of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation has made are arrangements for a further series of aggregate meetings to be held on the lower field…

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Ayrfield Mine Inspection Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 13

On behalf of the Minister for Mines, the Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) promised the Legislative Assembly to-day to lay on the table of the House…

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Large Shipment of Bunker Coal

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 11

The largest shipment of bunker coal to be token from Newcastle since the war was carried by the steamer Nestor, which left the port this…

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Industrial News Miners' Executive Attend Newcastle Meetings SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 11

The Central Executive of the Miners' Federation (Messrs. C. Nelson and W. Orr) will attend the meeting of the Helensburg Lodge to-morrow night to witness…

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More Coal Exported Improved Trade Figures Shipments to East

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 12

Coal export figures show a large increase for the last few months, and this months estimated total is 90,000 tons in excess of the…

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Extraction of Oil From Coal Federal Adviser to See English Plant Canberra

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 11

Arrangements have been mode by the Minister in Control of Development (Senator McLachian) for the Government Fuel Adviser…

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Coal Technology

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 13

Mr. H. H. Merrett, inaugurating at Swansea (Wales) a series of lectures on "Coal Technology and Salesmanship," declared that the coal industry was full of…

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Kurri Mines Working

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 8

The three Kurri collieries—Pelaw Main, Richmond Main, and Stanford Main No. 1—were working to-day…

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Northern Miners Ashtonfields Not "Black"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 12

The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. C. Nelson), who will visit the Northern district to-morrow, and will take part in the aggregate meetings, states…

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Record Price for Gold London, February 28

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 11

A record price was obtained to-day for gold—£7/4/1 an ounce fine, compared with £7/3/11½ yesterday…

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To Reopen Elermore Tunnel Mine Wallsend C Pit's End

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 13

Arrangements are in train for the re-opening at Wallsend on Monday of the Elermore Tunnel mine, the screens of which are adjacent to the tunnel bridge,…

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