A.i.f. Gold Cup
Keen interest has been aroused in the meeting at Newcastle golf links next Wednesday of J. Paton and S. C. Boyd for the outright possession…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
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Output Restricted By Miners In Cessnock Pit
The direction of the Miners' Federation that the output of collieries during strike negotiations should be restricted to their normal production…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Death by Gas in Mine How Mystery Was Solved
Alan Dyson, the Aberdare Central deputy who met his death on the night of August 2, died from carbon monoxide…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pithead Bath for Miners Huge Grants Made in England London, August 10
Every mine in Great Britain will be provided with pithead baths by 1944, and every miner will use them. This is the implication of the 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Death of Deputy Dyson Unique Mine Fatality Explained to Coroner Source of Carbon Monoxide
A case unique in Australian coalmining history, and possibly in the world, came before the Cessnock Coroner (Mr. W. Johnston), at the Cessnock Courthouse yesterday. As a result of investigations and tests of samples of gas…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Strange Mining Death First Case in Australia How Mystery Was Solved
The Cessnock District Coroner (Mr. W. Johnston) dealt yesterday with a fatality unprecedented in the industry's history in Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Burwood Miners' March
Portion of the crowd of about a hundred miners who marched from Burwood Colliery to the Durham pit-top this morning. The miners sang syncopated tunes to keep up their spirits on the long tramp to Redhead…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government and Miners'
Sir.—I can hardly understand the attitude of the U.A.P. Government to the miners. We find some 250 men at Swansea with a grievance and the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners on Strike Weapon
The annual conference of the Mine Workers' Federation of Great Britain, which met at Whiteley Bay in July discussed the strike weapon. The President…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Industrial Committees at Mines
Sir,—I consider the time has just about arrived when the Government should get wise to the fact that something must be done to avert this daily waste of money…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mine Tribunal Mr. Justice Davidson to Preside Start Next Week Miners' Conference With Ministers SYDNEY
Mr. Justice Davidson, who, as a Royal Commissioner, inquired into the coal industry some years ago, will be chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Football Game After Miners' March
Miners who marched from Burwood to the Durham pit-head this morning relieved the tedium of waiting for development in the stay-down strike by playing an impromptu game of football Bur wood and Dudley lodges comprised the teams, and on one side there were 30 men. The top picture shows the "teamt" lined up before the game. The b[?]om picture shows the scene at the pit-top after the marchers had arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners in Peril Fumes: Crash Of Cage KALGOORLIE
Miners escaped death in two extraordinary incidents in Kalgoorlie gold mines. FIVE men, overcome by explosive…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Dispute at Cessnock Pick-work Rates at Caledonian Pit
Whether Caledonian Collieries Ltd., in 1934, rejected an application for pick-work rates for coal bursting from the face in machine places is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fishing and Rabbit Catching Parties Plans Of Miners At Cessnock
Tho organisation of groups of miners to visit fishing resorts, and bush centres where rabbits are plentiful, is planned by Cessnock Miners' Strike Committee in its campaign to provide relief in the event…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Overcome Fumes in Goldmine Rescuers' Great Courage Kalgoorlie
Great bravery was shown by four men who made consecutive attempts to rescue a mate who was overcome by fumes in a 160ft. deep winze at the Boulder…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners' Vote Cessnock Meeting to Consider Mr. Baddeley Advised Sydney
The position which has arisen as a result of the Northern miners balloting in favour of a change of party affiliation will be discussed at a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Burwood Miners March To Durham Pit Demonstration Turned Into Soccer Match
At 8 a.m. to-day the stay-down miners in Durham colliery, Redhead, had been underground for 24 hours. Singing syncopated tunes as they went, about a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial News Owners' Stand Aberdare Collieries Dispute Payment for "Burst" Coal Sydney
Referring to a statement by the President of the Northern District of the Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare), published last Wednesday, in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Women Help Miners
At a meeting of women, held at Weston on Wednesday night, Mr. Tierman, a delegate from the Cessnock Strike Committee, reported on developments at…
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