Gold Rod on Track at Randwick Sydney
Gold Rod reappeared at Randwick this morning. The Futurity Stakes winner looks well and should play a prominent part in the big autumn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
2,624 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 132
Coal Resources Rate of Destruction Mr. Orr to Inquire Sydney
The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr) said to-night that he intended to examine at a very early date the rate at which the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court Mine Deputy Fined (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m.)
Charges that he had committed two breaches of the Coal Mines Regulation Act in Ayrfield No. 1 colliery were Main-road. East Greta, at the West…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold in the Sea Developing Our Fisheries Expert Arrives This Month Canberra, March 7
Dr. Harold Thompson, late Director of Fisheries Research in Newfoundland, who has been appointed to take charge of Commonwealth fisheries investigations, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake George Mine Company Incorporated in London £1,110,000 CAPITAL Premier Explains Proposals for Development SYDNEY
Proposals for the extensive development of the Lake George silver and lead mine were reviewed to-night by the Premier (Mr. B. S…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Weighing of Coal Six Court Charges Ibon Miners' Complaint
One of six charges under the Coalmines Regulations Act, laid by the Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. L. Halliday) against Frank Reid, of East…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners Are Picking Up Money New Goldfield in New Guinea Sydney
Miners on the new Wewak goldfield in New Guinea are making from 340 to £50 a week. Many are leaving the old fields to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods and Droughts When Mines Were Flooded
In the big flood of 1893 tugs were chartered at Newcastle to take food to the distressed people of Maitland, but they…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Safety in Mines Use of Breathing Apparatus Proper Methods Explained
Recent occurrences on the coalfields of Newcastle and Wonthaggi have led to greater interest in the question of safety. This has been the subject of discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Per Cent Wage Rise Miners in New Zealand Auckland
An agreement providing for a five per cent. Increase in wages was reached by coal mine owners and the Miners' Federation covering all mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crushed by Fall of Coal Inquest on Bellbird Miner's Death
When a fall of coal occurred unexpectedly at Bellbird Colliery on March 2. John Ninness, 37, miner of Gallagher-street, Cessnock, was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Royalties British Tribunal to Value Property LONDON, March 9
In connection with the Government's proposal to secure unification of coal royalties as port of a general programme of rationalisation of the coal industry,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Pencils Gifts to Federal Ministers MR. R. B. Bennett Grateful Canberra
As a mark of appreciation for the hospitality displayed towards him by the Commonwealth during his Australian tour, Mr. R. B. Bennett, leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Zealand Miners 5 Per Cent. Rise in Pay Agreement with Owners Wellington (N.z.)
Complete agreement in the dispute between the New Zealand coalmine owners and miners was reached at a conference at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Struck By Coal
John Lindsay (46), of Main-road, Minmi, a miner employed at Stockrington Colliery, was treated by Newcastle Ambulance to-day for injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold and Minerals Britain's Native Gold Reports From Fields (Contributed.)
In addition to the millions of pounds' worth of gold bullion stored in the vaults of the Bank of England, Great Britain possesses a gold mine of considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Miners Earn £50 a Week Sydney
Mr. J. Pollard, a passenger on the Macdhur, which arrived from New Guinea to-day, said that miners on the new Wewak goldfield in New Guinea earned up to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Industrial News Belmont Dispute Improved Ventilation Urged Miners Cease Work
Miners at Belmont colliery decided yesterday that they would not work until a decided improvement in ventilation was effected…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Hidden Danger" Fall of Coal After Shot Bellbird Miner's Death
After bearing evidence at the Cessnock Courthouse yesterday concerning the death of John Ninness, 34, a miner, of Cessnock, who was injured by a fall of coal at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Safety in Mines
Sir,—In your issue of Thursday appears a very interesting article to me, and which your readers should very much appreciate, on the question of safety in…
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