Mining Troubles. Sydney
Over 200 united labourers are still unemployed, but conditions are improving. A message from Cessnock states that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1917
810 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 41
Gold Coins
Sir Henry Lucy writes from London to the "Herald":—Has anyone of late seen a golden sovereign or even a half of one ? Among the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Horrors of the Gold
Mr. Arthur Jeffrey writes from Franco to Mr. Frank Golledge, of Mingoola:—The weather is so uncertain, and always seems to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Broken Hill Coal Shortage Adelaide
The Government is much concerned at the continued shortage of coal for B[?] Hill, and is making every effort to secure assistance in handling supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Affairs. Collieries Again Idle
SYDNEY, Sunday.--The majority of the collieries on the South Maitland fields will be idle again to-morrow, when another aggregate meeting will be held by the men to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Coal Trouble. Newcastle
The majority of the Maitland collieries will be idle on Monday, when another aggregate meeting will be held by the officials of the Association, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill
There is reason to believe that the coal supply will be slightly increased, but the stock will be insufficient to provide a safe margin over the normal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Brown Coal. Important Possibilities. a New Discovery
An announcement of a development which may have a bearing of the utmost importance upon the utilisation of the brown coal deposits in Victoria and upon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Labor Affairs. No Mining Strikes
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--There is a feeling in mining circles in the northern district that strikes will now be practically a thing of the past…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Breaches of War Regulations. N.z. Coal Mines Idle
WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--The State and other coal mines in the Grey River districts, New Zealand, were all idle to-day. The miner's are holding meetings in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Officials Arrested
SYDNEY, Wednesday. --A telegram from Westport states that Messrs. Winnard (President), Helston (Secretary) of the Deniston Miners Union have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Officials Arrested
A telegram from Westport states that Messrs. Winnard (President, Helsten (Secretary) of the Denison Miners Union, have been arrested under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mine Sweeper Sunk
LONDON, Thursday.--The Admiralty announces that a mine sweeper of the old typw was mined and sunk on the 3rd instant. Twenty four of the crew are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Affairs. N.z. Coal Strike
WELLINGTON, Monday.--The strike is spreading among the New Zealand coal miners. The Wellington waterside workers are near the end of the coal stocks. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sands of Gold
Following on other references, which have frequently been made to the presence of gold on the North Coast beaches, particularly at Byron Bay,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal for New Zealand Sydney
Word was received from Newcastle today that all coal for New Zealand had been declared "black."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Affairs. Miners Avant Reforms
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The coal miners in the north want reforms in the conditions underground, and it has been decided to seek the Premier's assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Submarine Campaign. American Liner Strikes Mine
LONDON, Tuesday.--The American liner New York struck a mine outside Liverpool. The passengers were transferred to another vessel. The New York is still afloat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners' Demand
SYDNEY, Thursday.--The coal miners' executive intends to submit a claim to the Coal Board for an increased minimum wage…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Minimum of 17s 6d a Day. Newcastle Miners' Request. Newcastle
Mr. Baddoley, president of the Colliery Employees 'Federation, speaking regarding the claims lodged with the Federal Coal Board for a minimum…
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