Coal for Unemployed
The Director of Government Relief (Mr. A. T. Treble) has advised the Tarro Shire Clerk (Mr. C. H. Hodson) that it was proposed to make available…
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Mining & the mines, 1937
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Northern Miners Inspection of Belmont
A joint inspection of Belmont colliery was made yesterday. The District President (Mr. T. Hoare) conferred with the Superintendent of J…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining Fatality MUSWELLBROOK
Mr. H. Dever, who was Killed by a fall of coal at the Maitland Extended Colliery No. 4 this week, was a native of Muswellbrook, and a son of Mr. and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →18 Killed in Mine New York
A gas explosion in a coal mine at Logan (West Virginia) killed 18 miners. Rescue parties strove in vain to reach the entorined men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Busiest in Months Newcastle Coal Trade Big Increase in Exports
The coal trade at Newcastle this week was the busiest for months. More places were on the market, and there was a pleasing increase in consignments, particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Island Gold Company to Operate in Solomons CANBERRA
For the purpose of carrying on mining operations on the inland of Guadalcanal, in the Solomon group, a new company, South Kiki Gold Ltd., has been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Official Luncheon at Cessnock Show Tribute to Mr. Hughes Interest in Oil-coal Moves
At Cessnock Show to-day the official opening ceremony was performed by the Federal Minister for Health (Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deadlock Reached Millfield Colliery
Neither the members of the lodge nor the Northern District Executive are prepared to accept the proposals put forward by the management of Millfield colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →18 Dead in Mine Explosion
New York, March 13.—A gas explosion in a coalmine at Logan (West Virginia) killed 18 miners. Rescue parties strove in vain to reach the entombed men…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial News Belmont Colliery Another Inspection To-day
The Northern District President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) said on Saturday that another inspection would be made to-day of the Belmont colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Mine Disputes Parties to Confer
Officials of the Northern Miners' Federation, Aberdare Central Lodge, and Caledonian Collieries Ltd. will confer in Newcastle on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Mines Work for the Fortnight
Tuesday after two weeks' idleness, be-Work at Dudley colliery was resumed on cause of a dispute between the management and the Miners' Federation. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in 1887 Sliding Wage Scale Dealing with Disputes
Fifty years ago the coalmining companies then operating on the Newcastle field made a praiseworthy attempt to stabilise the industry and to provide a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →May Not Be Reopened Wonthaggi State Coal Mine Melbourne
The cavil which was to have been dawn for the resumption of coal cutting in the State mine at Wonthaggi to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Caused Colliery Stoppage
Rain was the unusual cause of a stoppage at Maitland Main Colliery to-day. Driven by the wind, the rain wet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial News Mine Still Idle Inspection at Belmont Richmond Main Dispute
The District Check Inspector (Mr. I. Hoare) visited the Belmont colliery yesterday, and subsequently conferred with the District President (Mr. T. Hoare), and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russia's Gold Output £74,000,000 Expects to Lead World London
Russia's gold output for 1936 was valued officially at £74,000,000. £4,500,000 below South Africa's peak output…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Mines
Pelaw Main Colliery was idle to-day owing to weather delays to shipping. Richmond Main was working…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coolongolook Gold
Mr. J. Rhone, of Kearsley, who took over the old Currecki goldmine, near Coolongolook, on the North Coast, states that from crushing of five tons of ore…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Serious Plight" Abermain No. 2 Miners
"Serious complaints concerning the circumstances of the men at Abermain No. 2, who have been idle for 42 weeks, have been received from the Chairman of the…
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