Captain’s Flat Some History of the Mining Field
The mines are situated at Captain’s Flat on the Molonglo River which joins the Queanbeyan River, thence into the Murrumbidgee. Captain’s Flat is 25…
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Mining & the mines, 1929
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Coal Trouble
The combined coalfields' councils of action met at Western on Saturday and decided to continue mass picketing. This decision, however, is…
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State Ministers have asked the Coal Commission to investigate as early as possible the average profit of certain collieries during 1927, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hinkler Honored Receives 1928 Gold Medal for Best Flight of the Year Copenhagen
To the accompaniment of hearty cheers, the President of the International Air Congress Committee, De La Vaux, presented Bert Hinkler with the…
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The coal position once more is clouded with the possibility of a wide extension of the dispute. Restraining influences on the State…
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In order that Mr. Browne, K.C., for the combined unions, may secure the views of his clients on the question of the…
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Mr. Greenway, general manager of the Abermain and Seaham Collieries told the Coal Commission that he objected…
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At yesterday's sittings of the Coal Commission most of the evidence taken had reference to the miners' demands for access to the owners'…
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The Secretary of the Cessnock Miners' Wives' Committee (Mrs. R Bond) stated that at a meeting of miners' wires in Cessnock itwas…
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Following a recent change in the ownership of a property within a few miles of Goulburn, investigation of a disused mining shaft has…
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The Coal Commission resumed its hearing to-day in camera but everyone associated with the Commission is sworn to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trapped in a Mine Through Fall of Earth Great Rescue Work Melbourne
Ten men were entombed in the Jumbunna coal mine at Gippsland yesterday afternoon as the result of a fall of earth…
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Aggregate meetings on the northern coalfields were addressed by members of the combined unions committee yesterday. As a result…
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Twelve men were trapped in the Jmnbunna colliery, Gippsland (Vic.) last week, owing to a heavy fall of earth…
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Drastic action against the coal-owners, if it should be proved that they have misled the Government, is promised by the Acting-Premier, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labour Propaganda in the Country Country Party’s Reply the Coal Dispute
“Had there been no Bavin-Buttenshaw Government,” said Mr. Davidson, speaking recently at Nyngan, “there would have been no coal lock-out. Had…
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The conference between the representatives of the Northern Colliery Proprietors Association and the union to-day broke down. No agreement…
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Mining has again become active m the Boro district. For the past ten months a party of Sydney men have concentrated their cash on a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic News (Australian Press Association Message).THE Coal Mines. Sydney, Friday
The Acting-Premier Mr. Buttenshaw said to-day that the Government cannot consider the question of taking any action as regards the coal mines until…
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Recently an extensive and valuable discovery of silver-lead lodes was made in a mountain range about 25 miles south of Braidwood. The lodes…
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