Cessnock Three Injured Minor Accidents in Mines
William Millington, 50, of Mount View-road, Cessnock, a machineman employed at Aberdare Extended colliery, received an injury to his left hand when it was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
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Aberdare Colliery
Aberdare colliery, which was idle on Wednesday, following a dispute about timbering, did not work yesterday. A meeting of the lodge will be held to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →At Lancashire Colliery Fire
Ambulances at the pithead of the Astley Green colliery, in Lancashire, where a number of miners were trapped by fire on June 6…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Miners' Management Board
A meeting of the Board of Management of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation will be held in the offices of the federation at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Wrecked Mine-sweeper
An aerial photograph of the former mine-sweeper. Atlantic, which was wrecked off Flinders Reef, to the north of Cape Moreton…
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Aberdare Colliery will work on Monday. Members of the Miners' Lodge reached this decision to-day when it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Official Shot Dead Johannesburg
Charles Harris, the general secretary of the Mine Workers' Union, was shot dead outside his office…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →China Buys and Digs Gold Hongkong May 16
While a feverish Europe rushes gold to the United States for safekeeping, the opposite trend is noticeable in China. Ever since the war started China has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Deposits in Granites Government Survey Report CANBERRA
Gold deposits in The Granites area of the Northern Territory are considered by the North Australia Survey Committee to be well worthy of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Surveying Mineral Resources Gold, Iron Ore, Asbestos Deposits in Unsettled Areas Canberra
Deposits of gold, iron ore, and asbestos were mopped by the North Australia Survey Committee during the field season ended December 31, 1938. The eighth…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Royal Prince for Rosehill Sprint Gold Spark Bas Another Chance in Handicap Disalto May Win The Mile Race From Morning Gift
Royal Prince, a smart sprinter, is likely to return to the winning list at Rosehill to-morrow in the Dundas Handicap Merry Smile, a consistent two-year-old, may again fill a minor position, with Parlance, Some Boy and Bengal Lancer others to be considered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Entombed Miners (Continued from Page 1) Further Falls in Mine Body Sighted But Again Buried Broken Hill
It is reported that on various occasions to-day a body of one of the four men had been located, but that before it could be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mines Safety Report Available Next Week SYDNEY
The report of the Royal Commission on safety and health in mines is expected to be made available next week. The Chairman (Mr. Justice Davidson),…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Coal Exports 68,462 Tons for Week
Oversea and interstate coal transfers from Newcastle this week totalled 68,462 tons, compared with 66,603 tons for the previous week. The King's Birthday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Secretary Shot Dead Police Escort President Johannesburg Miner Held Johannesburg, June 16
The General Secretary of the Mine Workers' Union (Mr. Charles Harris) was shot dead in Johannesburg. Police are escorting the president of the union…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →One Victim Rescued Alive Mine Cave-In Faint Hope for Other Four Men Broken Hill
Hope of rescuing alive four men trapped by a fall of earth in the South mine has been abandoned, but rescuers are continuing desperate efforts. Raymond Burfield Byrne, 27, who was extricated nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Safety Lamps Urged in All Collieries Findings Of Mine Commission SYDNEY
Introduction of safety lamps in all coal mines is believed to be recommended by the report of the Royal Commission on health…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Sympathy in Barrier Tragedy
Current disputes at northern mines which have been the subject of recent conferences, were considered by the Miners' Management Board, which had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burn National Register Forms Miners' Decision
A decision to burn National Register forms was reached at a meeting yesterday, called by the South Maitland District Assembly of the A.L.P…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aberdare Mines at Work To-day
Aberdare miners were back at work to-day pending the holding of a conference to discuss their dispute over the handling of long timber…
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