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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,483 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 76 of 125
The end to one of the most romantic stories in Australian history will be written in November, when the world-famous Proprietary mine at Broken Hill will close…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a meeting of the combined mining unions in Sydney to-day, the General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. C. Nelson)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand-bred horses were well to the fore in the Warwick Stakes yesterday, when the first of the season's weight-for-age races was determined at Warwick Farm. Stretto, a daughter of Hunting Song, was first past the post…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Northern collieries will be idle to-day, when 10 aggregate meetings of the miners in the district will be asked to endorse the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The British output of oil from coal is rising at a rapid rate, it was reported at the annual meeting of the Low Temperature Carbonisations Ltd., London. It…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association (Mr. J. C. McGann) stated to-night that it had been thought desirable to direct public attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The three collieries of the Caledonian Company, comprising Aberdare. Aberdare Extended, and Aberdare Central, are still idle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A detailed inspection of the No. 2 tunnel at Cessnock No. 2 colliery was made to-day by members of a Proto party…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →More than 800 miners attended the mass meeting on the strike mandate at Adamstown to-day. Lodges represented were Burwood, Lambton, Glebe, South Waratah, and many other lodges close to the city. No smoking was allowed, which was unusual for a miners' meeting. At the extreme left, second row from the front, is Mr. F Dodd, of the Management Committee, who moved the resolution for a mandate. A year ago the same lodges gave a mandate on the "first round" claims in the same building…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British experts say that ordinary coal gas, such as is used in many homes for cooking, heating and lighting, will be used for running cars in the event of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquiry about the loading of coal in Britain for Australia, in view of the threat of labor trouble, has resulted in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One of the outstanding speeches at the miners' aggregate meetings to-day was made by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William George Brogan, 28, labourer, was fined £2, in default four days imprisonment, for having stolen, at Carrington, on August 27, coal valued at 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE RESOLUTION carried by all miners' aggregate meetings yesterday was—"That this mass meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M. McCartn will ride Gold Rod in the Metropolitan Handicap. It was thought that McCarten would ride either Genetout or Spear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A stop-work meeting of coal miners at Cornwall to-day adopted a resolution empowering the Directions Committee to conduct further negotiations in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Following the Cessnock lead, women in the Bellbird area have formed a miners' auxiliary. Officers have been elected as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The State Government has intervened again in the Coal industry dispute. The Industrial Commission has been asked by the Minister for Labour and Industry to inquire into and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sections of the meetings of miners held yesterday at Adamstown and Speers Point. The men are shown to be keenly interested in the statement of the case for their claims put before the coal-owners…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation of 24 men, employees of the Glenrock Colliery, created a great deal of interest of the Newcastle Trade. Hall to-day when they…
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