Wonthaggi Mine Disaster Union's Demand for Investigation Melbourne
Declaring that the rider of yesterday's verdict on the Wonthaggi disaster and part of the verdict itself contained a direct vote of censure…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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Gold Production Falling Off in January CANBERRA
Gold production figures for Australia receded substantially in January from the record production achieved during the previous month…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Change of Fortune Struck It Rich at Coolgardie Kalgoorlie
Two years ago William Wisbery and Eric Norton came to the goldfields prospecting under a Government scheme to help unemployed men. Until three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Trade Bright Big Shipments After Holidays 41,176 Tons Exported
Following the Easter holidays, the Newcastle coal trade brightened considerably. From Tuesday to Thursday the shipments including bunkers, for places…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Federation
The Central and Northarn Exceutives of the Minors' Federation met at the Newcastle Trades Hall yesterday, the business under discussion having relation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kurri Mines Working
The two Kurri collieries, Pelaw Main and Richmond Main, resumed work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Report to Lodge Elrington Colliery Dispute
A report of the deputation which waited upon the management of Elrington Colliery on Saturday morning regarding the employment of youths under 21 on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SHOTFIRERS Aggregate Meeting Called Miners' Executive Criticised
Shotfirers of the South Maitland Coal-field decided at a meeting held at Weston yesterday to call an aggregate meeting for Monday, April 12…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oil From Coal Victorian Premier Now Has Hopes London
"I have learnt a lot about many things in Europe," said the Premier of Victoria (Mr. Dunstan) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bellbird Colliery Conference
The general secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association (Mr. H. C. Morton) conferred yesterday afternoon with the management of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Federation
The Vice-president of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Seanlon) will leave to-day for Werris Creek and Gunnedah. He will be engaged there on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kurri Mines
Pelaw Main and Richmond Main collieries were again working to-day. NOVICE MILE…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rebate to Bunnerong Coal Freight Dispute Sydney
Sydney County Council to-day decided to approach the Minister for Railways on the question of obtaining a freight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wonthaggi Mine to Carry on Continue As Long As It Pays Melbourne
The Government would not abandon Wonthaggi as a coal-producing centre, so long as it remained economically practicable to win cool there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Colliery at Swansea
Claiming that they cannot make wages under the terms of the contract, men employed sinking the tunnel and shaft of a new colliery at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Coal-oil Discovery
THOSE Federal Ministers and officials who are assumed to be interested in the subject will probably count it unfortunate that the Premier of Victoria, Mr. Dunstan, had left Australia before the publication of a report which consigned to a shelf for an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured by Fall of Coal
Joseph Griffiths, 43, of Seventh-street Weston, was severely injured by a fall of coal at North colliery yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ambulance for Coalfields Cessnock Miners Contribute
Little of the opposition that was mooted toward the establishment of the Newcastle Ambulance on the Coalfields is being [?]pesicaced by Mr. H. Bell,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welsh Coal Agreement London, April 5
The agreement which will govern conditions of employment in South Wales coalfields as from to-day until the end of March, 1942, was signed thin afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victoria to Start? Oil From Coal Production London
A hint that Victoria will begin soon to manufacture petrol from coal, was given today by the Premier (Mr…
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