Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

Riverina · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1913

595 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 30

Colliery Dispute

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 2

Mr. Willis. the provident of the Illawarra Miners' Association, states that it will be imposible to convene a conference as suggested by Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Northern Coal Miners Trouble. Special Court to Be Created

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 2

Mr, Carmichael explained that the proposal which had been made to the northern coal miners' exeertive was that Newcastle should have a special…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Colliery Strike. Ultimatum Drawn Up. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 4

The Northern Colliery Delegate Board has drawn up an ultimatum to the proprietors, threatening serious consequences if the latter…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Ardlethan Options. Interview with the Mining Engineer

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 4

On Wednesday and Thursday we had to pleasure of having interesting interviews with Mr. W. C. Easdown, M.E., as to the Ardlethan…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Ardlethan Tin Field. Discovery Im Riverina. Mines Amongst the Wheat . £60,000 in Three Months. Opinions of Experts

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 4

Ardlethan, near Temora, which is the centre of one of the richest wheat growing districts of the State, is now the centre of mining interest in Australia…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Ardlethan Tin Field. Discovery in Riverina. Mines Amongst the Wheat. £60,000 in Three Months. Opinions of Experts

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 4
Also in Daily Advertiser

Ardlethan, near Temora, which is the centre of one of the richest wheat growing districts in the state, a now the centre of mining interest in…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Northern Mining Dispute. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 4

The mining situation in the Northern district is gradually, becoming worse. Unless the proprietors make some satisfactory proposal to the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Union Demands. All Mining Companies Affected. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 4

A plaint has been filed in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court on behalf of the Federated Mining Employees' Association, directed against [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Paralysis at Broken Hill. Mines Closing Down. Clerks Join Strikers. Shortage of Domestic Supplies

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 5

A gradual paralysis of traffic is settling on Broken Hill, the result of the Silverton tramway strike. There is only communication between the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Ardlethan Tin Fields Mines Amongst the Wheat. Discovery in Riverina. £60,000 in Three Months. Opinions of Experts

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 3

Ardlethan, near Temora, which is the centre of one of the richest wheat growing districts of the State, is [?]ow the centre of mining interest in…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Situation at the Barrier. Still Serous. the Inquitous Picket System. Government Will Protect Mine Officials

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 2

r. M'Gowen communicated with the Inspector-General of Police this morning and directed him to make immediate inquires to ascertain the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Miners Strike. Improved Outlook

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 2

The mining situation at Newcastle is practically uncharged. Neither the owners or miners think there will be a general strike…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Unionist Coercion. Mining Trouble in England London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 2

The Cannock Chase miners. Statfordshire, numbering 15,000 decided to force non-unionists to join the union. With the idea of enforcing this…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 5

The Newcastle miners' delegate board has decided by 42 votes, to 1 to agitate for the nationalisation of coal mines. In consequence of the recent discoveries…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Southern Colliery Trouble

The Worker · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 19

The Southern coal-miners are now in their fourth week of idleness, and there are now fewer signs of a settlement than there were at the start. The proprietors…

Continued on Trove, page 19 →

Miners' Strike. Attempted Incendiarism. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 2

The miners on strike at Puponga, joined in a hostile demonstration last night. As attempt, which was partly successful was made to burn the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Situation at the Barrier. Broken Hill South Mine Closed Down

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 2

The Broken Hill South mine closed down to-day putting 1000 men out of work. There are now 1500 miners unemployed…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Coal Strike

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 2

Mr. Carmichael announced this morning with regard to the South Coast strike that peace with honour can be assured if (1) the strikers…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

"Silent Doctor." Butcher and Soldier Big Colliery Practice

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 2

More details of the extraordinary career of the man calling himself Richard Henry Barber, but whose real name is said to be Harry Virtue, were…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →