Kurri Colliery Accidents
James Tippins, 31, of Gillies-street, Kurri Kurri, was lifting, a skip in Richmond Main colliery yesterday, when he wrenched his back…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
2,346 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 118
Preparations at Mines
Preparations were made to-day for the reopening of Abermain Nos. 2 and 3 collieries on Monday. The stoppage followed the dismissal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Maitland Main Mine Stoppage
Maitland Main colliery was idle to-day. The stoppage followed a domestic dispute in which wheelers claimed that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Annual Picnic of the Pacific Miners
Pacific mine workers will hold their annual picnic at Koolewong on February 4. engaging a special train from Teralba…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Abermain Colliery Dispute Enginedrivers Seek Interim Award SYDNEY
Application for an interim award was made by Mr. Pinkerton, representing the Federated Engine Drivers'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Work on Monday? Aberdare No. 1 Colliery SYDNEY
A conference, at which Judge Drake-Brockman presided, accepted terms for settlement of the dispute at Aberdare No. 1 colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cessnock Struck by Fall of Coal
William Ashman, 52, of Gordon-avenue, Cessnock was struck by a fall of coal in Aberdare colliery yesterday. He was admitted to Cessnock Hospital by the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Splinter Of Gold In Fool MELBOURNE
A splinter of gold which penetrated the foot of Peter Darke, of Mernda, a schoolboy, when he was bathing in the Plenty River, and other finds of gold quartz near,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rich Gold Find Near Laverton, W.A. KALGOORLIE
A rich gold find is reported at Mallock's Well, 30 miles south-east of Laverton. Forty tons were crushed for a return of 15.77 dwt. of fine gold…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Industrial News Settlement Basis North Wallarah Mine Dispute Tentative Agreement Sydney
A basis for settlement of the dispute involving lorry-drivers at North Wallarah colliery was reached at a conference to-day between representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weekly Pay in Mines Is Opposed Have Bad Effect, Says Official SYDNEY
"Payment of a bonus to coal miners might help solve tome difficulties," said Judge Drake-Brockman to-day when the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Use More Coal Campaign in Britain Effort to Give Fillip to Industry
The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Oliver Stanley), addressing an audience of producers, merchants, and scientists at the opening of the fourth…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gold Rod's Brilliant Trial Fast Four Furls. at Rosebery Sydney
Gold Rod to-day recorded, an excellent trial for the Challenge Stakes. 'After trotting on the tan at Randwick he was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two Awards for Miners Conflict Feared in Queensland Owners' Views Federal Court Told SYDNEY
Fears of a conflict in jurisdiction which might result from a Federal award applied to Queensland were expressed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Casual Miners' Complaint at Aberdare Ext
A number of casual miners who usually receive work at Aberdare Extended Colliery returned from work yesterday as a protest against the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy's Accident Results in Gold Rush Melbourne
The small township of Mernda is experiencing a gold rush. A few days ago Peter Darke, a schoolboy, was swimming in the Plenty River when a piece of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bonus to Miners Judge's Suggestion Weekly Pay Issue Sydney
When a witness at the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day said weekly pays for mineworkers would adversely affect production, Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To Dive for N.Z. Gold Sydney
Diving for gold in deep pools of New Zealand mountain rivers will be tried by Charles Edwards, 23-years-old…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Content in U.S.A. Dollar Washington
President Roosevelt to-day requested Congress to extend for two years his power to regulate the gold content of the dollar and the Act…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Search in N.Z. POOLS Manly Diver Engaged SYDNEY
Charles Edwards, a 23-year-old-old Manly resident who makes his own diving suits, is to give them their most through test in New Zealand. He will…
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