Passing of Old Minmi Collieries :: Royal Navy Survey Ship
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 9
Features of the old colliery building at Minimi, where demolition work has been put in hand. Mr. Andrew Blair, photographed yesterday Minimi (top right), is now 80 years of age, and for 53. years has lived at Minmi, where he was employed at the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To Confer Deputies and Miners' Leaders
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 19
Maitland District Deputies’ Association held a meeting last night discuss internal affairs of the organisation. The Vice-president of the Northern Miners’…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Miners and Deputies to Confer Efforts to Secure Unity
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 6
Representatives of the Miners' Federation and the South Maitland Deputies' Association will meet in conference to-morrow to consider closer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dying Minmi Reminders of the Past When Money Flowed Colliery Buildings to Go
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 10
All the old colliery buildings in Minmi are to go. They have been purchased by the Newcastle Builders' Exchange, whose men made beginning yesterday with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Price of Gold Stabilisation Rumours LONDON, May 27
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 12
Active intervention in exchange control during the past two days to maintain gold at a higher price has led to rumours that stabilisation is imminent…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Trade Quieter Newcastle Coal Exports 50,590 Tons Shipped
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 10
The total quantity of coal, including bankers, shipped from Newcastle this week for places beyond the State totalled 50,500 tons, compared with 71,805 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Small Mines "Ventilation Good" Pay at Rothbury Union Registration Request SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 13
The ventilation systems at Maitland Extended 1, 2, 3, and 4—small mines on the Rothbury Estate—were good, James Heatherill, of Homeville, Vice-president…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"For Many Years" Tennant Creek Gold Production Investigators' Report Canberra
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 13
Tennant Creek goldfield will continue to produce gold for many years, even if the life of some individual mines is comparatively short. Many discoveries will be…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Oil From Coal Low Temperature Scheme May Be Possible Sub-committee's Interesting Report
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 11
The report of the Fuel Research Sub-committee which investigated the proposals of Coal Petrol Proprietary Ltd. was made available…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fall in Gold Docker's Reduced Profit Payment by Maitland Woman Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 13
Keith Brougham Docker, stockbroker, whose examination in bankruptcy was continued to-day, told the Register that he made a net profit of £9500 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Kurri Mines Working
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 6
The two Kurri mines, Pelaw Main and Richmond Main resumed work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners-deputies' Unity Conference Urged
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 6
Unity between the two organisations was urged when representatives of the South Maitland Deputies' Association and miners' lodges met at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Recall of Portfolios Advocated SENATOR McLAUGHLIN & Minister for Mines Outspoken Criticism at Oil From Coal Conference
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 5
Withdrawal by the Commonwealth Government of the portfolio of Senator McLaughlin and by the State Government of the portfolio of the Minister for Mines (Mr. R. S. Vincent) was advocated at a meeting at West Maitland this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →sidelights -here,there,everywhere Mine Gallantry
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 4
FIREMAN ADAM KELTIE, of Wonthaggl, will be the ninth recipient in 46 years of the Valor Medal of the Victorian Country Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallarah Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 8
A conference has been arranged for to-morrow, when consideration will be given to matters affecting the members of the Miners' Federation employed at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Problems Conference with Minister SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 8
Members of the preparations committee of the Miners' Federation will confer with the Minister for Mines (Mr. R. S. Vincent) tomorrow on the question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Injured Roof Fall in John Darling
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 9
Two men were injured when a section of roofing collapsed in John Darling colliery yesterday afternoon. They were Jack McCormack, 21, of Queens-road, New…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pensions for Miners Scheme Before Minister Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 9
A pension scheme for the retirement of aged miners in the State coalfields was the request of a deputation from the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Exploit New Iron Mine Japanese Company's Aims TOKIO, May 30
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 8
The Japan Steel and Tube Company, which is to exploit an iron mine In New Caledonia, will send a preparatory party by the liner Chifuku Maru, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sally Gold Is Suited In The 14.1 Handicap
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 1
Sally Gold who was a fair third to Scooter and Brereton in the 14.2 Handicap at Victoria Park last Wednesday gets her chance to Improve…
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