Gold Find
At Kalgoorlie, two prospectors have made a rich geld find 200 yards from Gwalia railway station. Within 24 hours, Lorenzo Mazza and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1949
58 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 3
Lake George Mine Strike Not Settled
Though a conference was held this week between the Mine management and the Miners’ Disputes Committee no agreement was reached on the lead…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Men Trapped In Broken Hill Mine Broken Hill
Relief workers are toiling at top pressure at North Broken Hill mine to rescue two men trapped about 2,000 feet below the surface…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Medallist for Architecture
Mr Howard Roberston, MC., I'.R.IB.A., has been selected by the Royal Institute of British Architects as recipient of the Royal Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lost, a Garden! Tomato Patch Disappears Down a Mine Shaft
At Temora Mrs. A. Bartell heard a rumbling, noise in the back yard of her home and found that the tomato garden had disappeared, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Dispute Decision for A.W.U.
The Industrial Commission yesterday granted an application by the Australian Workers' Union restraining the Miners' Federation from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain’s Flat Strike New Bonus Offer to Miners
At a conference on Wednesday, Captain’s Flat miners, who have been on strike since October 12, were offered a lead bonus of £2/10/- a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Captain’s Flat Miners Begin Work To-day
Only 250 out of the 450 men who went on strike at Lake George Mines, Captain’s Flat, seven months age, reported for work yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Saint Piran's Gold
The hazards and excitements of a diver's life were depleted in a recent BBC talk by Captain Lawson Smith, a master diver who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bonus for Miners
Yesterday the Full Bench of the State Industrial Commission commenced the hearing of argument on the amount of lead bonus to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Battle at Tin Mine 150 People Killed Buenos Ayres, Tuesday (A.A.P.)
Order was restored yesterday in the 20th century tin mine at Catavia, Bolivia, where about i50 people were killed and many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Coal Spells Doom for Chifley
Coal may be the death knell of the Chifley Government. Defiance of the Coal Industrial Tribunal by the miners has been a sharp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →End of Recurring Coal Crisis Wanted Drummond Urges "Fight to Finish."
Discussing the crisis arising from the coal strike, the Deputy Leader of the "Country Party (Mr. Drummond) said in the Legislative Assembly that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Labour Rule Imperilled Coal Strike Has Split Trades Union Movement Orem a Political Correspondent in Canberra)
Current opinion in the Canberra lobbies is that Australia's present crisis, caused by the general coal strike, may mean the downfall of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal From India
At a special meeting of the West Australian Cabinet on Wednesday, it was decided to order 10,000 tons of coal from India. The Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Saint Piran's Gold Diver's Experiences
The hazards and excitements of a diver’s life were depicted , in a recent BBC talk by Captain Lawson Smith, a master diver who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chifley Government and Coal Strike Fadden's Criticism
"While Atrtralia is clamouring for positive action, the Chifley Government is positive to settle the coal strike, possibly because there is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Labour Rule Imperilled Coal Strike Has Split Trades Union Movement
Current opinion in the Canberra lobbies is that Australia's present crisis, caused by the general coal strike, may mean the downfall of the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serial Story Her Employer's Secret Chapter Xii. a Gold-bigger's Wiles
"ARE you sure Mr. Rayner hasn't returned yet?" Iris asked the hotel reception-clerk irritably. “Quite sure, madam.”…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Strike Chifley Government's Inaction Attacked
Because of the Chifley Government's toleration of coalfields industrial trouble, two million tons of coal needed by industry and householders…
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