Desert Gold at Flemington. Sydney
Desert Gold arrived at Flemington today and will run her first race in Australia in the St. George's Stakes at Caulfield to-morrow week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1918
315 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 16
Men Refuse to Enter Mine. Sydney
Three hundred coal miners at teh Extended Mine, Huntley, N.Z., have declined to enter the workings. They allege that teh mine is unsafe, owing as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Pool. Admiral Clarkson Preparing Report. SYDNEY
Mr. Grahame (Minister for Agriculture) stated yesterday that the recent Interstate Conference, convened to deal with th Coal Pool, carried a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams. Petty Strikes. Victorian Miners Receive Ultimatum. Trouble at Port Pirie. SYDNEY
About 200 men, employed at the Morwell Brown coal mine, Victoria, struck work because one of their number had been dismissed. The men decline to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Desert Gold Scratched. Sydney
A noted scratching to-day was that of Desert Gold for the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Avoid Trouble. Miners' Mechanics Want Conference. MAITLAND
Mr. Walter Waller, secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics Association, has received a communication from Mr. G. S. Be[?]by (Minister for Labor and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Miners. No Strike, But Great Discontent. SYDNEY
Mr. Semple, an official of the Miners' Federation, denies the rumors that the New Zealand miners are contemplating a strike. He states, however, that there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold in Dustbins. £3,000,000 a Year from Empty Tins
One of the most curious results of the war has been the increase in the value of waste, some of which is now worth nearly as much when it is waste…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queen Mary's Needlework Guild. Letter From a Mine Sweeper
Mr. G. W. Halliky, a seaman on ono of, the mine-sweepers, writes acknowledging the receipt of a pair of socks received through Miss Mary Jay's Sock Fund for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enemy Mine Exploded in Cook's Strait. Shipping Warned. SYDNEY
An announcement has been made by the naval adviser to the New Zealand Government that an enemy mine has been discovered and exploded off Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Desert Gold. Sydney
At Flemington this morning Desert Gold ran half a mile in 47 4-5 seconds. A wager of £250 to £100 has been laid by a ringman in Victoria, against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Tax Coal. Government Considering Scheme. SYDNEY
The State Government is investigating , a scheme for raising more revenue by imposing a royalty or expert duty on all bunker coal taken form these shores by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Gallops. Deserts Gold's Great Perforance. Cetinge and Amadis Create Sensation. MELBOURNE
Final gallops preparatory to the Futurity Stakes, were made in Melbourne this morning. Desert Gold's gallop was regarded as the most notable exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Wheat at Railway Stations. Mining for Rare Metals. Conference to be Called. SYDNEY
In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Bagnall asked the Minister of Agriculture would he call a conference of hose interested in the question to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Dispute. in Western Australia. Trains and Trams Stopped. SYDNEY
A serious development occurred in the coal dispute in Western Australia, when the Government decided to restrict the train and tram services to those essential…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Creature of Employers' Federation." Miners' View of New Industrial Bill. SYDNEY
Mr. Willis, secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, said this morning that reports from the districts show that the strongest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Accidents. In South Coast Collieries. SYDNEY
Three colliery accidents occurred at Wollongong to[?]day. James Evan had his ribs broken and face lacerated by a [?]all of coal; B. Morris was severely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rent Due on Mining Lease
It is notified in the Government Gazette of February 8 last that rent [?] due upon the mineral lease, held under the Mining Act of 1906, by G. Stewardson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Miners. Want the Coal Board Back. Deputation to Mr. Hughes. SYDNEY
A deputation introduced by Mr. Badley, president of the Coal and Shade [?]oyers' Federation, representing [?] Newcastle Miners asked the Priz[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Child Slavery. Charges Against Dairy Farmers Untrue Coal Mine Trouble. SYDNEY
In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr Bruntnell asked the Acting Treasurer, as the Cabinet had not come to a decision regarding the payment of…
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