Oil From Coal Prime Minister Declines Deputation Miners' Disappointment
The Acting President of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. Kellock) stated on Saturday that he had been advised by Mr. R. James,…
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Mining & the mines, 1936
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Forced Landing on Gold Links
A woman passenger was slightly injured when this Puss Moth aeroplane, piloted by H. C. Durant, struck a bank and overturned while making a forced landing on the North Brighton golf links yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fifty More Men Employed Richmond Main Mine
About 50 additional men were started at Richmond Main colliery to-day. It in expected that another 60 will be- taken on next Monday, making a total…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Miners Perish Queensland Colliery Explosion Men Killed When Attempting to Cut Off Fire at Dinmore Rescuers Force Way Through Smoke and Heat Brisbane
Four miners lost their lives in an explosion in a mine at Dinmore, near Ipswich, on Saturday night. They had been attempting to cut off an old fire burning about 1800ft. down…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oil From Coal Project State Committee's Investigations
Coal-Petrol Pty., Ltd., has been advised that the State Fuel Advisory Committee will fix a date early in June to continue the negotiations in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Small Mines Question Series of Meetings to Be Held
Immediate action by the Minister for Mines (Mr. R. S. Vincent) to deal with the position in regard to small mines was demanded at meetings of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Revive Industry Greater Use of Coal Mr. Peter Bowling's Views
Once prominent as a militant leader of the miners in this district, Mr. Peter Bowling, with his wife, is at present spending a holiday at Wallsend with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Mines Policy of Federation Officials' Outline Another Rothbury Incident Feared
''Unless the Government goes ahead with legislation to make the small mines comply with the Coal Mines Regulation Act in its…
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Meetings have been addressed on the Coalfield by the General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. C. Nelson) and other officials on…
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Richmond Main and Pelaw Main collieries were working to-day…
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A number of employees, including 10 pairs of miners, who were cavilled out come months ago, started work again at Richmond Main colliery yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hebburn Miners No. 2
At a meeting of Hebburn Miners' No. 2 lodge on Sunday it was decided to continue to share work in order that no men should be displaced, A motion to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carrying Coal to Newcastle
THE news that mud from New Zealand Is being carried to England where its mineral impregnation will render it valuable. is most interesting.At the moment there would appear to be sufficient native mud…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Safety Question Views of Miners' Officials
The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. C. Nelson), in an interview on leaving Newcastle last night, emphasised the necessity for greater…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial News the Miners Officials' Activities Visit of General President
The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. C. Nelson) left. for Sydney last night, having been engaged in the Northern district since Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Disaster Funerals of Victims Father's Race to Graveside Ipswich
The mining industry in Ipswich and the West Moreton was at a standstill today, when hundreds of miners and sympathisers attended the funeral of Albert Perry, Ed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →INDUSTRIAL Northern Mine Disputes Conference Today Claim for Shift Work Rates Aberdare Extended
A claim for shift work rates for a contract miner, which resulted in a dispute at Aberdare Extended mine, was…
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A conference was held at the Newcastle rooms of the Northern Collieries' Association yesterday respecting a matter in dispute at the Aberdare Extended…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Colliery Accidents
Two mine employees were injured at collieries in the Cessnock district to-day. Frederick Goldsmith (44), of Harris-street, Cessnock, had two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kurri Mines
Pelaw Main colliery was idle to-day owing to a dispute with the shiftmen. Richmond Main was working…
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