Terrible Mining Fatality. in Bellbird Colliery. Sydney
A terrible explosion occurred in the Bellbird Colliery, near Cessnock. 21 men are dead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1923
121 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 7
Why "Synthetic Gold" Is Unlikely
Sporadic reference in newspapers to the possibility of manufacturing "synthetic" gold occasions alarm among gold-miners. Such a careless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Funeral of Miners
The funeral of the miners who perished in the Bellbird calamity was an intensely moving scene. Fully 30,000 people witnessed the mournful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Mine Disaster
A terrible disaster occurred on Saturday afternoon at the Bellbird Colliery, one of the best and busiest on the Maitland coalfields. The disaster occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Secret Gold Nine at Drysdale Hutchings Committee for Trial
At the Cobar Police Court on Wednesday August 29, Colonel A. E. Chapman, P.M., committed William Hutchings, alias Bodmore, for trial at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Warden's Court
At the Mining Warden's Court on Tuesday an application by Harvey's freehold gold dredging company for authority to enter portions 39, 61, 51…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All That Glitters Is Not Gold
He was a ragged little urchin, but from the way in which he was wrestling with his mate, he was far from being unhealthy. About fourteen years…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For Young Folks Gold for the Children
There once lived a King who was determined to make the country over which he ruled the foremost in the world, so he sent for great architects…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sailor Jack's Bargain Lambing Flat Gold Buys Silence Bathurst Gaol Burglary
Last Monday week was the anniversary of the wreck of the Dunbar! Hundreds and hundreds of vessels paid toll to the sea before the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Suspensions Petition to the Minister
The following petition has been circulated for signature and forwarded for presentation through the members for the district to the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Aberdare Mine Cessnock
A fire is reported in the Aberdare Extended Colliery at Cessnock. The workings have been sealed and work will soon be resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pooling the Coal Output Newcastle
Mr. A. Lewis, district Treasurer of the Miners' Federation, has a scheme whereby the miners off the Newcastle chat field need no longer suffer from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Gold
There is a rumor current that good payable alluvial gold has been discovered within easy distance of the town, but further particulars are not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maryvale Coal Mine Application
The application to enter private perty at Maryvale, which was adjourned at the last Mining Warden's Court, to search for coal and shale, will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Aberdare Mine Cessnock
A fire is reported in the Aberdare Extended Colliery at Ces-neck. The workings have been sealed and work will soon be resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maryvale Coal Mine
At the Mining Warden's Court on Tuesday Richard Ernest Archibald was granted authority to enter several portions of private property at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Find at Bribbaree
Results obtained during the past 12 months point to the development of a new gold-bearing area at Bribbaree, where a number of claims have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mount Morgan Riches From the Mine
The Mount Morgan mine, which was sold to a syndicate for more than a million of money, had a romantic history. Originally, one of the world's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Entombed Miners
A sensible suggestion comes from Mr. H. Williams, of March- street, Orange, regarding a method of providing entombed minors with food. The…
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