Victoria Coal Shipments
With the stoppage of mining operations at several collieries in the Newcastle district, Melbourne coal shippers are afraid of a shortage of coal at Melbourne (says…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
2,624 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 47 of 132
Cessnock Miner Crushed Two Colliery Accidents
When a large piece of coal, weighing over a ton, burst from the coal face where he was working with the machine, Joseph Dawson, 55, of Congewai-street Aberdare,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rich Gold Found
What is believed to be the richest gold find over made the Bulumwaal district of Victoria has been made by Mr. Noel Stagg, of Bairnsdale. A sample…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Unusually Heavy The Week's Coal Shipments
Despite the holiday last Monday this week was one of the busiest experienced by Newcastle coal merchants for some years. The trade was even better than…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Government Responsible" Views of Miners' Council SYDNEY
The Central Council of the Miners Federation to-day decided to cooperate with a Coalfield deputation to the authorities to discuss prosecutions of an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Amalgamation Motion Coal, and Coke Shipping Union
A meeting of the Carrington Coal and Coke Shipping Union to be held at the Trades. Hall on Sunday will consider the advisability of affiliating with the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Spanish Conflict Attitude of Miners' Federation "Barbaric Brutality" Sydney
The Central Council of the Miners' Federation to-day affirmed "recognition of the fact that the fundamental cause of the present conflict in Spain is the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal to Oil Secret Tests in Wales Fisher-tropsch Process
I understand that Government plans for the reconstruction of the "special areas" include the erection of a vast oil-from-coal plant in South Wales at a cost…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Best This Year Coal Trade in April 246,715 Tons Shipped
The coal trade continued on an upward trend at Newcastle in April. It was easily the best month so far this year. Shipments to places beyond the State,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Election Day in Gwydir Battle of the Gold Passes Narrabri
In cars and buggies, on horse and foot, the electors of Gwydir are to-day making for the 277 polling places scattered over the huge area…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Agree to Truce for a Week National Strike Issue in Britain London
Conferences were held at the Ministry of Labor to-day to seek means of ending the London 'bus strike and avert a national strike on the coalfields. The executive of the Miners' Federation agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kurri Mines Working
The two Kurri collieries, Pelaw Main and Richmond Main, resumed work to- day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Miners Back at Work
Aberdare Central miners returned to work to-day after being idle for the latter hall of last week. A conference will be held between the company and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Week's Suspension British Miners' Notices LONDON, May 8
In effort to avert a national strike in the coalfields the miners' executive decided on Friday to suspend the tendering of strike notices for one week from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lithgow Contract Coal for Sydney County Council Manager's Recommendation Sydney
Following the action of the County Council in withdrawing a coal contract from Northern collieries the General Manager of the council (Mr. Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Colliery Conferences
Conferences at two collieries on minor matters affecting members of the Northern Miners' Federation occupied the attention of the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Had Colliery Timber
At the Cessnock Police Court to-day, William Dever, of Kearsley, was charged with stealing or unlawfully receiving a quantity of timber, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Contract for the West Miners' Lodge Appeals to Mayor
A request that he "use every means" to protest to the Sydney County Council against its recent decision to transfer a large coal contract from the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kurri Mines Working
The two Kurri collieries Pelaw Main and Richmond Main were working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal for Unemployed
The Director of Government Relief advised the City Council last night that a contract for cartage from the coal stack at Catherine Hill Bay of coal for the…
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