Stockton Borehole Miners Meet and Return Home
Stockton Borehole colliery was idle yesterday. A meeting of the men was held at the pit-top during the morning, and the District Cheek Inspector (Mr. I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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Aberdare Extended Miners Idle Trouble Over Skips
Aberdare Extended miners were idle again to-day as a protest against the number of skips being supplied to a certain section…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Higher Pay for Miners in New Zealand Auckland
The national agreement between the owners and coal miners throughout New Zealand has been ratified by both parties. Increased wages will operate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Reply to Mr. Ward Engineers and Coal Industry
The General Secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association (Mr. H. C. Morton) commented yesterday on the statement issued by the State Organiser…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rush of Work at Coal Cranes Before the Holidays
A rush of work is taking place at the coal loading cranes at Carrington this week, due to the Easter holidays, when the cranes will be idle for four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial News Miners and A.l.p. Move to Lift Expulsions
Mr. J. Duffin, who was refused admission to the Metropolitan A.L.P. Conference last month, is again a delegate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gas in Mine Assistant Manager's View Wonthaggi Inquiry Question of Missing Book MELBOURNE
When the Wonthaggi inquest was resumed to-day, H. T. Johnston, Assistant General Manager, was closely cross-examined about the presence of gas in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Oil From Coal "Project Unattractive" Costly Relief No Action by British Firm SYDNEY
Referring to the question of producing oil from coal in Australia, the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) said to-night that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners Concerned Wonthaggi Mine Closed Safety Work Not Begun Melbourne
The prospect of a prolonged stoppage of work on the Wonthaggi field, as the result of the closing of the pits by the management of the State coalmine, is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Regulation Breach Manager Fined
Norman Edmund Smith, manager of Maitland Extended No. 4 Colliery at Rothbury, was fined £5. with £4 19s costs, at Branxton Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial News Idle Abermain No. 2 Miners
The Northern Miners' President (Mr. T. Hoars) was in Sydney to-day, putting a request before the Premier's Department that Abermain No. 2 men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Relief Work Abermain No. 2 Miners' Claim
To-day the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) will receive, a deputation, from the officers of Abermain No. 2 Miners' Lodge on the question of employment on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wonthaggi Mine Jury Inspects Main Fan Under-manager Questioned Wonthaggi
The Coroner's inquiry into the death of the 13 men as the result of the explosion at the State coalmine recently was continued to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Are for Unity Applications Lodged with A.L.P. SYDNEY
The Miners' Federation is supporting he last-minute Labor unity drive. This was confirmed to-day when the northern miners made application for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burwood Miners
A conference has been arranged to take place at Burwood colliery office on Tuesday at 10 o'clock. The District President of the Miners' Federation (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident Sequel Mine Manager Fined Breach of Regulations
Convicted of a breach of the Coal Mines Regulation Act at the Branxton Police Court yesterday, Norman Edmund Smith, Manager of the Maitland Extended No. 4…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial News Northern Mines Work for the Fortnight
Work ceased at the Northern collieries yesterday with the afternoon shift, and will be resumed on Tuesday. The available time for the fortnight was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wage Rise Drive Miners Start Organising Sydney
Miners are preparing their organisation for a big drive for increased wages and improved conditions throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold and Minerals World's 1936 Output Reports From Fields (Contributed.)
Few commodities, if any, since gold has been relegated to the position of commodity, have had their output so advanced and sustained by an artificial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.J.C. Autumn Meeting Opens To-day Gold Rod Selected Colt's Chance in A.J.C. St. Leger Caesar May Win Sires' Produce Stakes Sydney
So far classic honours have been denied Gold Rod, but the New Zealand-bred colt should prevail when he lines up in the A.J.C. St. Leger on Saturday. It will be remembered that Gold Rod, as a two year-old, was such…
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