Roma Oil. Minster for Mines Satisfied. Brisbane
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1929
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No Doubt! Oil in Roma Says Minister for Mines Brisbane
The Minister for Mines, after having inspected various bores at Roma, sold be was quite convinced that oil existed there. All that remained was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strike at Blackball Colliery. Sydney
A message from Wellington (N.Z,) states that police were sent from Greymouth on Tuesday night to restore order at the Blackball…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frightful Cloud Burst Miners' Huts Washed Away Man Drowned While Asleep! Wellington, (N.z.)
A cloud burst at [?]aeroa, New Zealand, which results in a number of miners huts being [?]ashed away by a strong current, which carried all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Conference
That the coal conference must fall, and that the miners' only hope of victory lay in a general strike, were the implications of a speech made by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Coal Mines
The State Government has officially announced that applications will be invited for men prepared to accept work at the mines taken over by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Must Have Coal" Premier Bavin Reviews Position. Sydney
The Premier, (Mr. Bavin) says he does not share the view of the Federal Attorney-General that action of the State Government in proposing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wages Down Hibble Tells Miners "Must Reduce the Costs"
Mr. C. Hibble told the Compulsory Coal Conference that the cost of production in the industry must be reduced before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Miners' Levy. Man Chased and Stoned
BROKEN HILL, Thursday. Mr. Rilen, who led the movement against paying the levy for coal miners, and Mr. John Hatch refused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trouble. Attempt to Open Mine Fails
A message from the Northern coal fields on Wednesday morning stated that the attempt by the State Government to open the Rothbury pit failed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Barrier Methods. Miners' Levy. SYDNEY
At Broken Hill yesterday Mr. Riley, who led a movement against paying a levy for coal miners, was menaced on his way home and was compelled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Crisis
Messrs Scullin and Bavin will confer with representatives of miners and owners at Canberra on Saturday in hope of bringing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Crisiz
Only one man sought employment at the Rothbury pit on Wednesday. Mr. Bavin says his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Deadlock. Mr. Taylor's Views
Speaking to the East Moree A.L.P. last Thursday night, Mr. J. Taylor, of Waratah, whose union, the Engine-drivers, is one of those involved, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Conferencs
Representatives of the owner and miners met Messrs Scullin and Bavin at Canberra on Saturday in a conference extending…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Control
Mr. Theodore, Federal Treasurer, will shortly introduce a bill designed to give the Commonwealth Government, through the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Crisis
It is now nearly nine months since the associated northern collieries were closed down. In terms of industrialism this constituted a "lockout." In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wage Reduction Miners' Emphatic Refusal
It is reported that the Council of Miners' Federation have emphatically refused to agree to any wage reductions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Problems. Wages Must Stand. SYDNEY
It is reported that the council of the Miners' Federation has emphatically refused to agree to any wages reductions. It is understood that the represent-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Telegrams Coal Trouble. No Wage Reduction. Sydney
Representatives of the Council of the Miners' Federation have refused to agree to any wane reduction. Representatives of the Northern…
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