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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,346 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 118
The Mine Health and Safety Commission will leave Sydney to-morrow for West Maitland to inspect a number of coal mines…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Judge Drake-Brockman said in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day that one of the things which he had in mind…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Neath colliery has been idle for two days owing to an objection by the wheelers against timber being put down the mile after the men have gone below. They…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pelaw Main Colliery which was idle yesterday, owing to a dispute with the wheelers, was again idle to-day. The trouble with the wheelers was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For the third successive morning, Aberdare miners discussed disputes on the pit head at starting time to-day. This morning, however, there was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suggestions for the control of small mines were given by Mr. R. J. Jack, senior inspector of mines, and Mr. J. Connell, of the Miners' Federation, following a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stanley Casey, 45, of Wollombi-road, Cessnock, a miner employed at Aberdare Central colliery, received a lacerated wound to the scalp when struck by a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Chairman of the Royal Commission on Health and Safety in Coal Mines (Mr. Justice Davidson), with the two assisting Commissioners, Messrs. S. McKensey and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"I have often contended that certificates of competency are not always an assurance of safety," said the President of the Northern branch of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mala interest in the next meeting of the Northern Miners' Management Board centres on the recommendations of the executive in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare colliery, idle since Monday, resumed work yesterday morning. Neath colliery will resume this morning, following upon a decision of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stockton Borehole Mine was idle today owing to a dispute. The Northern Miners' president (Mr. T. Hoare) attended a meeting of the lodge this…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Even with the guarantee of regular work, it did not seem possible to avoid stoppages, said Mr. Cassidy, K.C. (for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Representations that the road from Seahampton to Stockrington colliery should be constructed will be considered the Minister for Works and Local…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A wide application of the regulations governing the appointment of managers and increased powers for the Chief Inspector of Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Three employees in Northern collieries were involved in accidents yesterday. They included a wheeler and miner, who were injured in falls of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Falling 40 feet from a ladder in a disused mine shaft at Raywood 25 miles north of Bendigo, Hugh Riley, 12, was dead from foul air when rescuers in gas…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →For the last financial year the tonnage of coal carried on the New South, Wales railways was 7,552,662, representing 48 per cent of the total freight tonnage, the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A fall of coal at Aberdare colliery on March 20 fatally injured William Evans, a miner of Mayfield-street, Cessnock. The accident was described…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Rod to-day deposed Early Bird from the role of second favourite for the Doncaster Handicap. Early Bird has been freely supported for some time…
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