Sequel of Volcano Aeons Ago Stockton Borehole Miners Idle
Because a volcanic disturbance, some thousands, and possibly millions, of years ago thrust an intrusion of stone into the coal at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
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Heavy Casualties Gold Coast Earthquake LONDON, June 25
Heavy casualties occurred in a severe earthquake shock which was felt at Accra, the capitol of the British Gold Coast colony, and other coastal areas on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bootleg Coal": Culture In Pennsylvania SHAMOKIN (Pa.), May 24
From school teaching to "bootleg coal mining" is the step being taken by scores of learned, dignified but desperate pedagogues in this once-fabulously wealthy region of the Anthracite Belt. EVERY week adds to the toll of death…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barrier Mines Idle 4000 Men Involved Power Station Dispute Broken Hill
More than 4000 men working in major mines on the line of lode will be idle this wek as a result of a decision of the Federated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Fell at Colliery
David Troup, 47, of Crawford, a blacksmith at Maitland Main colliery, fell while at work yesterday and received a probable fracture of the right ankle. He…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aberdare Central Colliery Idle
Aberdare Central mine was idle today concerning a dispute over lamps. The northern miners' president (Mr. T. Hoare) attended a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Abermain Hand Severed Greaser Slipped at Colliery
When he slipped and fell while at work as a greaser at No. 3 section of Abermain No. 1 colliery yesterday George Wylie 55, of Tamworth-street. Abermain had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Another Mining Commission
The coalmining industry cannot complain that it is being neglected by the politicians. A long report on the health and safety of coalmine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Idle at Broken Hill Broken Hill
The strike at the Central Power Station has thrown idle all the mines with the exception of the Central. The Barrier Industrial Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Early Award for Miners? Judge Returns This Week SYDNEY
Judge Drake-Brockman, of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, will be back in Sydney in a day or two. His Honor's long-looked for award in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barrier Strike Only 150 Men at Mines Broken Hill
Only 150 men worked to-day at the North South, and Zinc Corporation mines, because of the dispute at the central power station. Usually 4000 men…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Industrial News Northern Mines Efforts to Adjust Disputes Conference This Week
The Miners' District President (Mr. T. Hoare), who conferred with the management of the John Darling colliery yesterday with respect to a matter in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Four Collieries Idle
Stockton Borehole, Elrington, Pelton, and Aberdare Central collieries were idle yesterday. A conference with respect to Stockton Borehole will take place…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bloomfield Main Mine Idle
Bloomfield Main Colliery was idle to-day. The lodge in a report to the Northern Federation, claimed that members of the staff had been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aberdare Central Miners Concerned About New Lamps
Aberdare Central miners are concerned about the new lamps being supplied by the management. They discussed the matter at a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Federation New Offices in Martin-place SYDNEY
New quarters will be taken up by the central office of the Miners' Federation next week. Arrangements have been made for new offices in Kyle House…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Award for Mines To-morrow 10,000 Men Are Affected
Ten thousand mining workers in the North are waiting for the announcement of Judge Drake, Brockman's award for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Granted, Two Fail Miners' Compensation Claims Last Day's Sitting in Newcastle
Two applications from mine workers for awards, on the ground that hernia was received or aggravated at their work, were refused by the Workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cost Newcastle £75,600 New Zealand Coal Trade Restriction CANBERRA
It is estimated that Newcastle will lose £75,600 in the coal trade with New Zealand this year us a result of the import restrictions imposed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Coal Stack at Zara-st. Flames Quelled With Sand
A fresh outbreak of flame occurred this morning in a small section of the coal stack at Zara-street powerhouse. The flames were quelled with…
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