The Government and the Coal Industry. Price Must Be Reduced. Sydney
The Premier, Mr. Bavin, announced that the Government has been giving close consideration to the coal industry, and had conferred with the owners and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1928
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Hidden Gold. Box Found and Looted Man Committed for Trial
How a woman, who kept a little store, at Mookerawa, near Stuart Town, kept rolls o£ £5 notes, sovereigns and half sovereigns, silver and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Further Graft Alleged. City Council Coal Contracts
The terms of the reference of the commission empowering Judge Thomson to investigate the City Council's contracts has been announced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Industry. Public Inquiry Wanted. Sydney
Referring to Mr. Bavin's suggestion regarding the coal industry, the General President of the Miners' Federation, D. Rees, said that in his opinion the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners and Rabbiting. Protest to A.W.U. Sydney
Complaints that miners were unfairly competing in the rabbit-trapping industry with members of the A.W.U. in the Denman district, are contained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further Graft Alleged. City Council Coal Contracts
The terms of the reference of the commission empowering Judge Thomson to investigate the City Council's contracts has been announced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The City Council. Coal Contracts Commission. Graft Alleged. Sydney
Judge Thompson this morning opened an inquiry into the coal contracts made by the City Councils during the past 20 years. Mr. Barlow announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price of Coal Decided Upon Sydney
It is understood, as a result of a conference between representatives of the coal industry and members of the State Cabinet, the coal owners…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Notes O' Nyngan the C.W.A. Group Conference a Ball of "Blue and Gold"
Preparations are going abead for the C.W.A. Western Group Conference to be held at Nyngan on August 21 and 22. On the evening of August 21 a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Owners Firm. Men Must Resume Work. Sydney
The Chairman of the Northern Coal Owners says that owners are prepared to conciliate and arbitrate, but workers must resume, first…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death in a Mine. Caretaker Hurled to His End. Kalgoorlie
David Donaldson, 67, caretaker of the main reservoir of the goldfields water scheme at Mt. Charlotte, was reported missing from his home…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Crisis. Prime Minister and Premiers to Meet. Sydney
The Premier (Mr. Bavin), who is strenuously endeavouring to find a solution to the coal crisis. leaves Sydney to-morrow for Melbourne to confer with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Will Tell the Truth" No Matter What Happens City Council's Coal Contracts'. Melbourne
When the enquiry concerning City coal contracts was resumed to-day, Thomas Woof, whose cross-examination was continued,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aim of the Germans. The By-Products of Coal Willing to Erect Plant Sydney
That Germany is desirous of securing more Australian contracts and to become associated with Australia for the treatment of by-product of coal, is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Notes O' Nyngan the C.W.A. Group Conference a Ball of "Blue and Gold"
Preparations are going ahead for the C.W.A. Western Group Conference to he held at Nyngan on August 21 and 22. On the evening of August 21 a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council Coal Contracts. Woof Examined by Mr. Shand. Maling Supposed to Get Four Hundred Pounds. Will Tell the Truth. Sydney
When the inquiry concerning the City Council coal contract's was resumed today, Richard Woof was further examined by Mr. Shand, K.C…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Celebrate. Alienating Sympathy. Sydney
C. M. McDonald, Chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, says that in spite of the widespread distress, due to slackness in trade, and in te…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams. The Coal Commission. Declining to Answer. Sums—Not Unduly Large. Sydney
Giving evidence before the Civic Coal Commissioner, Judge Thomson, to-day, the Chairman of Directors of B. Byrnes, Ltd., Alfred Edgar Ivatt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lost Gold at Rainbow's End
Thomas Henry Williams (67), whose death [?] from heart trouble, discovered the rich Canbelege gold mine, but sold his share for £100. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Story of the Old Burrendong Gold Field
An old prospector, who is over 90 years of age, and still residing at Hill End. tells the story of how he missed £2000 worth of gold on one…
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