Gold Cup Abandoned
By an inversion of the usual order of things, there has been a great deal more snow in the West of England the last few days than has fallen in the East. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
2,624 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 132
Gresford Colliery Disaster Prosecutions Launched London
As a sequel to the Gresford Colliery disaster in September. 1934. in which 265 lives were lost, summonses have been served against the company, also…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Better Demand for Indian Coal
From the report of the Chief Inspector of Mines in India for the year it appear that the demand for coal during the year was better than at any time since the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belmont Mine Idle
The president of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) attended a conference at Burwood to-day, where a dispute has arisen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kurri Mines Resume
The two Kurri collieries, Pelaw Main and Richmond Main, resumed work to-day after the Easter holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sequel in Court Gresford Colliery Disaster LONDON, March 28
As a sequel to the Gresford Colliery disaster in September, 1934, in which 265 lives were lost, summonses have been served against the company, also against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manager As Witness Wonthaggi Mine Disaster Melbourne
In his opinion, a naked light caused the explosion at shaft 20 of the State coal mine. said John McLeish. General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Mines Working
Pelaw Main and Richmond Main collieries were working today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →35 Miners Drowned Cage Dropped Into Water Capetown
Thirty-five miners were drowned in the Durban Deep gold mine. The disaster was due to a cage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →35 DROWNED S. African Mine Tragedy Cape Town, March 30
Through the overwinding of a pit cage, 35 miners lost their lives at the Durban Deep gold mine. Tee cage crashed into 30 feet of water…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Deposits 43 Miles from Tennant Creek Report to Canberra Canberra
The Minister-in-Charge of Development (Senator A. J. McLachan) has been advised that new gold deposits have been discovered 43 miles to the north-west…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FEDERAL A.L.P. Most Expelled Members to Appeal "Continue Policy" Statement by Miners' Leader SYDNEY
It was announced to-night that the majority of expelled members of the State A.L.P. will appeal to the Federal A.L.P. Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Form and Prospects for Randwick To-day All-aged Plate Pamelus's Good Chance Gold Rod Chief Danger Sydney
Pamelus, who failed in the Doncaster Handicap on Saturday, should come into his own again by scoring in the All-Aged Plate, to be run over a mile at Randwick to-morrow. Most danger may come from Gold Rod. If he finishes second…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Leader on Sick List
The Northern Miners' President (Mr. T. Hoare) was off duty to-day. This morning a minor operation on one of his eyes, in which a foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Conference of Unions Miners and Enginemen
A dispute between the Miners' Federation end the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen5s Association over the manning of an underground…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Confer To-morrow Miners and Enginedrivers SYDNEY
The deferred conference between the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association and the Miners Federation, in connection with the manning of an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lower Hunter District Notes When Coal Was Mined at Tomago
Thousands of tourists who passed the Hexham, Tomago, and other rural centres on the Lower Hunter during the Easter holiday period, would have been surprised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Luxury Baths for Scottish Miners :: Quiet Day on the Lake :: Carrington's Band
Pithead baths recently completed at the Michael Collieries of the Wemyss Coal Company in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The bathe cost £40.000 and said to be "the last word" in luxury, with easy chairs, radiators mechanical clothes cleaners, and radio…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cut His Hand Duke Recalls Incident in Mine Talk with Mr. Dunstan (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, March 31
The Berlin correspondent of the Australian Associated Press states that the Premier of Victoria (Mr. A. A. Dunstan) had an interesting experience at Vienna…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Randwick All-aged Plate Regular Bachelor Wins at 20 to 1 Gold Rod Disappoints Sydney
Regular Bachelor, starting at 20 to i, decisively outpointed King's Head, Pamelus, Gold Rod, Young Idea and Garrio in the All-aged Plate, probably the outstanding mile weight-for-age race in Australasia to-day…
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