Coal Miners Resume At Most N.S.W. Mines SYDNEY
Although absenteeism ranged from 20 to 30 per cent work was resumed at all N.S.W. coal mines to-day with five exceptions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1945
37 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2
Telegraphic News the Mine Disaster
IPSWICH.—Three bodies have now been recovered from the Ebb Vale No. 3 Colliery, where four miners were entombed as a result of an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aluminium Dust for Miners
"First I saw a miner, an oldish man—he'd just come off shift—he was in the MacIntyre clinic—and he was wearing a nose clip and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Michelago Closing of the Iron Mines
The Michelago iron mines have closed down, however. this did not come as a surprise, men had been leaving for a very long time and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Germany’s Entire Gold Reserve Found LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.)
U.S. Third Army troops have stumbled on. Germany’s entire gold reserve hidden in a salt mine at Merkers, a little village 14 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lost Watch Lays Colliery Idle
Because a miner lost his watch, Corrimal Colliery, on the South Coast, was idle yesterday. The owner claimed that his watch had been taken from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Dead, Two Injured. Balmain Colliery Explosion SYDNEY
An explosion at Balmain Colliery this morning resulted in the death of three men and the serious injury of two others…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Load of Gold A.c.f. Art Union Prize
The first prize winner of the Australian Comforts Fund “Salute to valour” Art Union will be invited to the Commonwealth Bank and there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Load of Gold." A.c.f. Art Union Prize
The first-prize winner of the Aus- : tralian Comforts Fund "Salute to Valour'' Art Union will be invited to the Commonwealth Bank and there…
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The first-prize winner of the Australian Comforts Fund "Salute to Valour" Art Union will be invited to the Commonwealth Bank and there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Work Stopped at Captains Flat Mine
"Last Thursday afternoon a dispute arose between about five men and the George Mine management over claim by the men concerned for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →260,000 British Mines Laid LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.)
Between September 3, 1939, and May 8, 1945, ships of the Royal Navy of Dominion navies, and of Allied navies, operating with the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Miner Lays Coal Mine Idle SYDNEY
One of the largest coal mines in the tate, Aberdare, is idle to-day folthe State, Aberdare, is idle to-day following the death of a miner who was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal at Sassafras Old-timer's Interesting Experiences
Paying a tribute to the many fine qualities of the late Mr. James Dunn on Tuesday, his old workmate, Mr. Dave Backhouse, one of the Nelligen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain's Flat Mine Strike Ends
The men are back on their jobs at the Captain's Flat mine, although no word has yet leaked out as to the terms on which they resumed. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Okinawa: U.S. Tank Wrecked by Land Mine
U.S Marines look at the wreckage of a U.S. General Sherman tank which turned over when it struck a Japanese land mine on Okinawa Both trends were blown off the tank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Inspector’s Death
While inspecting the mine at Captain’s Flat last Thursday, Mr. Warren, Inspector of Mines felt ill and came to the surface, thence to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miner’s Fatal Fall Fractured Base of Skull
Fatal injuries were received by A Ferguson, married, while working No. 8 level at the Captain’s Flat mine last Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Brothers Find 15lb. Gold Nugget
A gold nugget, weighing 15lb and valued at £1700, was found by two middle aged brothers, Ned and Tom Cashen, on their King’s Planis’…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Coal Strike
NEWCASTLE.—Fifty employees of a northern colliery began a stay-in strike this morning in an effort to enforce a demand for improved…
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