Victorian Coal
THE opinions of the State geologists respecting the extent of the coal deposits at the Powlett Basin, Gippsland, are of such importance to Victoria that it is to…
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Mining & the mines, 1909
477 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 24
Horrible Mining Accident
A TERRIBLE mining accident took place at Upper Copmanburst, Clarence River, last week, when two miners named William Goodall (a native of New Zealand), and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trade Dispute. Serious Trouble Threatening. Prospects, of General Strike. Sydney
Trouble of a grave nature is threatened at several collieries in the Teralba (near Newcastle) district; where it is feared there will be a general stoppage of work in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining in Morocco. London, Friday Afternoon
French, German, and British syndicates are being formed to carry on mining operations in Morocco…
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ENGLISH exchanges contain a description of a coal-loading machine which has recently been erected at the North-eastern Railway Company's docks at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work for the Miners
MR. GRIFFITH, M.L.A., informs us that he has arranged with four public works' contractors for the employment of about 1000men from the Barrier on works…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Trouble. the Explosion at the Proprietary Mine. Uneasy Feeling. Sydney
Further investigation by the police and the Proprietary officials show that the explosion at the Proprietary dam paddock on Saturday morning was a more scrious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Explosion. Men Entombed. London
A collery explosion has taken place in the West Stanley Pit, Durham. One hundred and forty men are entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reported Rich Gold Discovery. Sydney
A rich gold find promising big developments is reported from west of Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Mining Fatality. Coroner's Inquiry. Grafton
The Coroner yesterday held, an inquiry touching the deaths of William Goodall and Albert Taylor who were killed by an explosion of gelignite at Fine-Flour Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stanley Pit Mining Disaster. London, Wednesday afternoon
Of 147 miners entombed in the West Stanley Pit, 37 have been rescued. It is feared the remainder have perished. The majority of the survivors were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Experiments to Prevent Mine Disasters
Experimental works costing over £12,000 have Just been erected in Lievin, Franco, for the scientific study of the deadly coal dust, which caused the disaster at Hamm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Mining Fatality
The Coroner held an inquiry at Grafton on Thursday touching the deaths of William Goodall and Albert Taylor, who were killed by an explosion of gelignite at Fine Flour…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners and the Arbitration Award. Sydney
It is reported at Broken Hill that if the naward of Judge Higgins he against the men, it is an open, secret they will not go to work…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Treasure Sunk Worth a Million. Kruger's Gold Story a Myth
The first full and complete story of the gold that was smuggled out of the Transvaal just before thE Boen war has just come to light from the diary of Colonel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Ventures. Murwillumbah
The Mount Nullum mining syndicate has decided to expend more capital in testing the gold-bearing reef at the mountain. The ore is not high-grade but it is npt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gleam of Gold
AGAIN and again during the past few weeks we have been started by the news of shipwrecks, and still more shipwrecks, and our hearts have been rent by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General News. Mining Discovery
Some excitement has been caused in the Lithgow district by the discovery of asbestos and wolfram at Little River. The Wolfram lode has been opened to a depth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casino Coal Boring
MR. R. PYERS has handed us the following letter received by him in reply to an application to the Department of Mines re boring for coal:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage in Weights of Newcastle Coal Shipments. Losses of 4 Per Cent. London, Monday Afternoon
The British, Chamber of Shipping has decided to investigate the complaints of shortage in the weights of coal shipped from Newcastle. New South Wales. The…
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