Colliery Idle
Aberdare Central colliery was again idle yesterday owing to wheelers' grievances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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Wallarah Colliery
Wallarah colliery did not work on Thursday. The miners held a meeting to consider the terms offered by the Wallarah Coal Company when the mine is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dividend Passed Caledonian Collieries Ltd
It has been announced by Caledonian Collieries Limited that for the year ended December 19 there was an improvement in the volume of the company's trade,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burwood Miners
Officials of the Northern Miners' Federation and Burwood Lodge will confer with the management of the mine on Tuesday morning to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Safety Measures in Mines
Newcastle Trades Hall Council, in a letter to the Wonthaggi miners' secretary, has offered to cooperate with the Miners' Federation in any steps…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Engineer's Death Mr. Robert Rae of Fairley
The death occurred late last night of Mr. Robert Rae, a well-known, colliery engineer of Fairley. near West Wallsend. He was a native of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kurri Struck by Fall of Coal
Struck by a fall of coal in Hebburn No. 2 colliery yesterday Richard Williams, 42, a miner, living at Weston, was admitted to the Kurri Kurri District Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Stone Dust in Mines Results of British Tests
A record of a study made in the 4ft. diameter explosion gallery of the relative efficacies of certain commonly used types of stone dusts is contained in a report…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Big Reduction Newcastle Coal Shipments 37,000 Tons Exported
Only 37,000 tons of coal, including bunkers, were shipped from Newcastle this week for places beyond the State, compared with 59,200 tons last week. For…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Chaotic Scene At Wonthaggi Victorian Mine Disaster Tangle of Twisted Iron and Rock
At the pithead our names were entered in the book by the token clerk, together with those of others in the cage in case of accident. The rocking and creaking cage which had carried down so…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Collieries to Resume
Aberdare Central colliery which was idle owing to a wheelers' grievance, for three days last week, is to resume this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kurri Mines Resume
Pelaw Main and Richmond Main collieries which were Idle during last week resumed work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conversion From Oil to Coal
A remarkable testimonial to the economics to be derived from conversion from oil to coal-firing was given by the chairman of R. E. Jones Ltd., the well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Caulfield Futurity Stakes Victory to Gold Rod Pamelus, Favourite, Second Melbourne
Finishing with an amazing burst of speed, the crack Sydney colt, Gold Rod, snatched the rich Futurity Stakes prize from the hot favourite, Pamelus, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dudley Colliery
The President of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) stated last night that the executive had received a report from the District Check Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Burwood Colliery Disputes
Several matters in dispute at Burwood Colliery, including the rates of payment for under-height coal, were discussed at a conference between…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Inter-union Dispute Paxton Colliery Idle
An inter-union dispute which has been threatened for some time came to a head yesterday, when Paxton colliery was thrown idle…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mt. Isa Mines Increase for Employees BRISBANE
An increase of 11/ a week in the base rate was among the claims made on behalf of employees of Mt. Isa Mines Ltd., in the Industrial Court in Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Marketing Power and Coal Industry Mr. Baddeley's View
The claim that an affirmative vote on the marketing question would prevent the State from dealing effectively with the coal industry was made by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nearer Solution Wedderburn Mine Mystery Ex-soldier's Disappearance Melbourne
By tracing through sustenance records the movements of an Imperial ex-service man who was seen travelling the road with a woman last June, detectives believe they…
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