Work at Mines
Richmond Main and Pelaw Main collieries were again working to-day, while Stanford Main No. 1 still remains idle owing to slackness of trade…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1935
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Miners and a Railway
Sir,—I wish to express an opinion on the Weston-Pelaw Main railway dispute. The proposed railway is evidently a phase in the struggle for markets between the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →COAL v. Oil Firing
Some of the best work done so far by the C.U.C. has been in establishing the large financial economies to be obtained by substituting coal for oil firing in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rode on Coal Train
William Dodson, 18, a labourer, Robert O'Brien, 18, a labourer, and Allan Joseph Moran, 20. a labourer, were each fined £2, in default four days' imprisonment,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Gold and Minerals The Captious Critic Reports From Fields
No other industry of equal importance to gold-taining presents equal opportunities for too captious critic. Certain criticism, both of nature and the individual,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Amazing Escape Cage Went Too Far W.A. Mine Mishap Perth
Eight miners had an amazing escape from death when the cage in which they were being lowered to the 2000ft. level in the Great Boulder mine yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mine That Cannot Be Found Where Lubra Was Reported Killed Canberra
Though it may not be news to some people the Deportment of the Interior the Northern Territory is a myth…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Bears" Active Gold Shares Weaker Melbourne Stock Exchange Melbourne
"Bearish" operations produced a marked fall on the Stock Exchange, particularly in gold shares, which were heavily reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Coal Line Weston to Pelaw Main Deputation Favours Lands Minister to Decide Sydney
The case in favour of the construction of the proposed private railway line from Weston to Pelaw Main was put before the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Small Mines
Sir,—After reading all the letters and the resolutions passed at the aggregate meetings regarding the small holes in the ground as they are termed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bellbird Colliery Additional Men Engaged
To meet the output necessary to supply the Australian Gus Light Company, additional men hale been engaged this week at Bellbird Colliery. They include five…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Anniversaries To-day Bulli Colliery Disaster
The Bulli colliery disaster occurred on March 23, 1887, when 85 lives were lost, following a terrible explosion in the colliery. The body of a boy was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federated Mining Mechanics
Mr. H. C. Morton, General Secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association, has been advised that the Wongawilli labourers' seniority dispute, which…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Modern Stables Horses at John Darling Mine
Among those whose regard for horses is not confined to the week set apart for Kindness to Animals" are the proprietors of the John Darling colliery, the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Coal Export Another Good Week Increase in Overseas Bunkers
The quantity of coal, including bunkers, shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 57,689 tons, of which 11,169 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Water Waist-deep Flooded W.A. Goldfield PERTH
Kookynic, on the Eastern Goldfields, has been isolated by heavy rain. Water is running waste-deep through the township, roads are impassable, and hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lena Goldfields Soviet will Pay £3,000,000 MOSCOW, March 21
The Lana goldfields dispute has ended. The Council of Commissars ratified the agreement under which the Soviet is to pay £3,000,000, which the company has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Work at Mines
Pelaw Main Colliery resumed work to-day. Stanford Main No. 1 was to have resumed, but the men returned home owing to a dispute over payment…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ayrfield Colliery Conference of Unions Pending
The Miners' Federation and the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association are calling a conference of the unions concerned to decide upon a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →40,000 Miners on Registers
A strong attack on coalowners was made at the Divisional Labour Party's annual harvest festival celebrations at Kinsley Hall Scunthorpe, by Ald. C. Dunn, a…
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