Victorian Labor News. Gold Miners' Wages. Scandalous Board Award. General Discontent with Its Provisions
The Worker · Thursday 1 February 1912 · page 9
Little was expected by miners in the Improvement of their conditions from the work of the Gold Miners' Wages Board, and less has been received. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Maitland Collieries. Uneasiness As to General Strike. Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1912 · page 2
Much ancasiness prevails throughout the Maitland district lest the extremists should induce the clippers and wheelers to cause a general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wyalong Mining Disaster
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 February 1912 · page 2
The public meeting convened by his Worship the Mayor, Alderman Dobney, at the Town Hall last night was but poorly responded to. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further N.s.w. Mining Enginedrivers' Award
The Worker · Thursday 1 February 1912 · page 26
An award, the fifth made by the N.S.W. Engine Driving and Firing (Sundry Industries) Board, is gazetted under date January 24, 1912, and is to enduro for…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Rich Mine. £10,500 Worth of Gold. Two Picks Earn £9,000 Profit
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 3
It is questionable whether a more remarkable mine that that of the Long Tunnel, at Gundagai, exists in any other part of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trifling Cause. Minister for Mines and the Strike. Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 2
Mr. Edden, Minister for Mines, states it is a thousands pities the Brisbane Tramway Co. had not more sense than to disallow the employees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines and Miners
The Worker · Thursday 8 February 1912 · page 9
It is reported that a new quartz vein has been opened out at a depth of 60 feet on the old Scandinavian lease at Hill End, N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Toll of the Mines. Some Broken Hill Figures, Facts and Fatalities
The Worker · Thursday 8 February 1912 · page 5
There were twenty-three fatal accidents along the Broken Hill line of lode last year. And there were probably ten times its many, more accidents of a more or less…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Storage of Coal
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 3
Experiments have been made in Germany, says the "English Mechanic," with a view to ascertain the best means of preserving coal from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crisis in England. Miners' Conference. Men Ignore Agreements. London
Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 2
The National Conference of Miners reached a crisis owing to Mr. Edwards, M.P., president of the Miners' Federation, stating that the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in Train Smash. One of Eight Miners Injured In Welsh Collision Dies in. Hospital
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 6
One of the eight miners injured in a train collision near Dowluis on Saturday died in hospital at night (says a London paper of November 26)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wyalong Mining Disaster
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 2
The entertainment in aid of the bereaved ones connected with the late mining disaster at Wyalong takes place at the Pastimes Picture Gardens, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News Wyalong Mining Disaster Fund
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 2
At the Municipal Council meeting on Thursday night a letter was received from the Executive Committee of the Now South Wales Public Disaster Relief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Conference
Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 2
Delegates representing 41,000 of the Derbyshire miners met in a conference at Chesterfield. The discussion was very healed. It was pointed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Greta Colliery. Unionists on Strike. Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 2
Serious trouble occurred at the South Greta colliery to-day owing to the employment of non-unionists. Unionists struck this morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wyalong Mining Disaster
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 2
The public are reminded of the entertainment to be held at the Pastime Picture Gardens this evening in aid of the widows and orphans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Miners. Minimum Wage Difficulty. Threaten an Early Strike. London
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 2
The Miners' Federation has resolved that a settlement of the difficulties between the men and the coal owners is impossible unless the principle of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wyalong Mining Disaster
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 2
A picture and variety entertainment in aid or the Wyalong Mining Disaster Fund was held at the Pastime Picture Gardens on Tuesday evening, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newnes Industrial Dispute. Miners Offered Reduced Rates
The Worker · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 20
It is stated that during the conference regarding hewing rates at the Newnes mines of the Commonwealth Oil Corporation, the company offered 5s. 9d. per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Miners' Dispute in England Minimum Wage. a Serious Crux. Notice Given to Stop. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 5
The Miners Federation has resolved that a settlement of the points at issue with the coal owners is impossible unless the principle of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →