Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1912

507 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 4 of 26

From the "Gazette." Land, Mining and General News

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 4

The following will be observed as a public holiday in the Iaverell district—Thursday, February 29. An examination of applieants desirous of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

To Avert a Coal Strike. London, Tuesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 2

The "Times" states that Sir George Askwith, Chief Industrial Commissioner, has made arrangements to enable the Government to act immediately to avert a coal…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

To Avert a Coal Strike. London, Tuesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 2

The "Times" states that Sir George Askwith, Chief Industrial Commissioner. has made arrangements to enable the Government to act immediately to avert a coal…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Compulsory Military Training. Newcastle Miners Opposed. Result of District Ballot

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 3

The colliery employees in the Newcastle and Maitland districts have by an overwhelming majority, passed a resolution of opposition to the policy of compulsory…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Compulsory Military Training. Newcastle Miners Opposed. Result of District Ballot

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 3

The colliery employees in the Newcastle and Maitland districts have by an overwhelming majority, passed a resolution of opposition to the policy of compulsory…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

British Coal Crisis. a Great Strike Threatened. Attempts to Bring About Settlement. London, Monday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 4

Coal has advanced 4/ a ton. All preparations are being made for a big strike —though it has been discovered that William Harvey, Labor member for East…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

British Coal Crisis. a Great Strike Threatened. Attempts to Bring About Settlement. London, Monday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 4

Coal has advanced 4/ a ton. All preparations are being made for a big strike —though it has been discovered that William Harvey, Labor member for East…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

No Decision Announced. French and Belgian Miners Will Co-operate. Railway Men and Transport of Troops. London, Wednesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 2

The committee of the international miners' federation has adjourned till Thursday. No decision was announced regarding a strike. Both the French and Belgian miners'…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

No Decision Announced. French and Belgian Miners Will Co-operate. Railway Men and Transport of Troops. London, Wednesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 2

The committee of the international miners' federation has adjourned till Thursday. No decision was announced regarding a strike. Both the French and Belgian miners'…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Coal From Japan. Brisbane

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

The Queensland Government has completed negotiations for the supply of a.arge quantity of coal from Japan…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Coal From Japan. Brisbane

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

The Queensland Government has completed negotiations for the supply of a argo quantity of coal from Japan…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

"Civil War in No Time." in the Event of Big Coal Strike. Threat of the Miners' Delegates. London, Thursday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

The price of coal is still rising, owing to the threatened strike, and operators say that if there is a strike they will make no deliveries except to the Government…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

"Civil War in No Time," in the Event of Big Coal Strike. Threat of the Miners' Delegates. London, Thursday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

The price of coal is still rising, owing to th threatoned strike, and operators say that if there is a strike they will make no deliveries except to the Government…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

British Coal Crisis. Government Intervention Fails. Welsh Coal-owners Reject Postponement. London, Friday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

According to the "Daily Telegraph," Mr. Asquith, at the conference of the owners and miners yesterday, proposed: First, a postponement of the date of the operations of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

British Coal Crisis. Government Intervention Fails. Welsh Coal-owners Reject Postponement. London, Friday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

According to the "Dally Telegraph," Mr. Asquith, at the conference of the owners and miners yesterday, proposed: First, a postponement of the date of the operations of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Arming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Arming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Miners Tired of Idleness. Wharf Laborers May Resume To-morrow

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

The Queensland miners have decided to resume work immediately. The wharf laborers will probably resume on Wednesday…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Miners Tired of Idleness. Wharf Laborers May Resume To-morrow

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

The Queensland miners have decided to resume work immediately. The wharf laborers will probably resume on Wednesday…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Britain's Coal [?] the Threatened [?] Strike. Nation Noit at Not Me Miners

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 4

As Great Britain appears verge of a Croat national strike, the following analys resources upon which the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →