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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,624 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 75 of 132
Only a few years have elapsed since the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. decided to acquire collieries of its own from which to draw supplies for the Steel…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A representative of a southern company has offered £2000 for a three-months' option at £40,000 if the option is exercised for The Coronation gold lease at Bartle…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Only 44,180 tons of coal, including bunkers, were shipped from Newcastle this week for places beyond the State. The trade was quieter than last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two mines on the lower field and one on the South Maitland field were idle yesterday. They were Burwood, Dudley and Richmond Main. Disputes accounted for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Carrington correspondent, writing in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" on July 24, 1887, emphasises the difficulty experienced by the workers in obtaining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mediums from all over England are visiting White House, Eastergate, near Bognor Regis, one-time part of an ancient monastery, and now a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Statements published in Sydney and Newcastle yesterday that the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. was seeking a further conference with representatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Walking through the grounds of a mystery house near Bognor Regis, England. Captain Bramble, a diviner, of Primsted, Sussex, traced out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners' Federation General President (Mr. Nelson) and the Southern District President (Mr. F. [?] announced yesterday that a new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Just now there is a wide-world search for iron ore deposits in order to convert that material into what is commonly known as mild steel for trade purposes,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sir,—Interviewed recently, I quoted the earnings of some miners in this district to a representative of the "Newcastle Morning Herald," showing net earnings…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The miners will have their more important conference with the coalowners to-morrow when they meet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Residents of Birmingham Gardens, Wallsend, added to household coal stocks on Saturday morning, it is said, as a result of a coal train mishap on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Lima correspondent of the "New York Times" states that Peruvian gold production in 1936 totalled 4740 kilograms, valued at 3,334,000 dollars (£833,500). This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The stablemates Cold Rod Egmont were backed to-day for the Epsom-Metropolitan double. The support…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A remarkable story of a device to lay aerial minefields to counter raiding aircraft is described in the "Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is not, expected that the New Zealand miners will go on strike as they are bound by a recent agreement. The only dispute in the West Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →David Sneddon, 29, of Chidgey, street, Cessnook west, had portion of his left hand crushed when it was caught beneath the dummy cage while…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Mr. Geo. Hunt draws attention to the contemplated strike and the losses experienced by the miners in the last strikes. His remarks, although not of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The two Kurri collieries, Pelaw Main and Richmond Main, were again working to-day…
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