State Parliament. Safety in Mines. Government Defeated in Committee. Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 2
The Minister for Mines, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, informed Dr. Stopford in the legislative Assembly to-night that the whole matter of appointing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal in New Zealand a Rich Seam Wellington (N.z.), October 4
The Daily Express · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 1
At Taylorville, about 7 miles from Greymouth, a valuable coal seam was discovered yesterday. It was struck at a depth of [?] feet and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Rescued Entombed 14 Days. Cheered by the Sound of the Rescue work. LONDON
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 1
The rescue party at the Redding Mine, where the disaster occurred on September 25, as the result of ten days' toil, met with some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dragged From Death Miners Rescued After Nine Days' Entombment Stirring Story of Redding Colliery Disaster Relief Parties' Persistent Work Brings Unexpected Results
The Daily Express · Saturday 6 October 1923 · page 1
Ten days unremitting toll resulted in the rescue of are men from the Redding Colliery, at Falkirk, Scotland, where a sudden inrush of water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fuel Value Distillation Process Getting More Out of Coal New York, October 4
The Daily Express · Saturday 6 October 1923 · page 2
It is reported from Detroit that Australians are taking great interest in a plant for the distillation of coal which Henry Ford Is [?]llding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hoping Against Hope Reading Colliery Disaster London, October 8
The Daily Express · Tuesday 9 October 1923 · page 1
Four divers have arrived at Redding and they propose to descend the colliery shaft in which there is 90ft. of water, in order to carry food and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trouble Brewing Northern Miners Again Newcastle
The Daily Express · Tuesday 9 October 1923 · page 2
Trouble is brewing on the coalfields owing to the closing down of the West Wallsend Gallery for which the miners say there is no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Entombed Miners. Divers Engaged to Take Them Food. London
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1923 · page 2
Four drivers have come to Redding in Forfarshire, where a number of miners are entombed, for the purpose of descending into 90 feet of water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Delivery to Resume
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 October 1923 · page 2
Messages from Dusseldorf stale that aa agreement has been reached between the Allies' Mines Commission and the Phoenix and Rhenische Stathwerke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Redding Mine Persistent Rescuers Fighting Against Water London, October 9
The Daily Express · Wednesday 10 October 1923 · page 1
Divers operating in Redding colMery, carried meat extract and other portable Foods In watertight cases, and were supplied with powerful…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Gold Crown
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 5
Did you ever wonder why people sometimes shout "Eureka!" when they are excited about some discovery? This is the story:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners’ “Darg” West Wallsend Case Sydney
The Daily Express · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 1
The decision arrived at by the conference of the Northern Miners’ Lodges at Newcastle, yesterday, regarding the closing of West Mallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Entombed Miners. Rescue Efforts Fail. London
Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 2
The naval divers from Rosyth fruit-lessley again attempted yesterday to penetrate the Redding mine workings and they were brought up exhausted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a Diamond Mine “Largest Home in the World.”
The Daily Express · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 2
The most interesting diamond mice is not at Kimberley, but near Pretoria—the Premier Mine, “the largest hole in the world.” The great open…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Thrill Runaway Coal Trucks Race with Mail Train- Sydney
The Daily Express · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 1
Part of a coal train which passed the Gien Innes mail near Fassifern, between Sydney and Newcastle, yesterday, broke away and ran back…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bribbaree Gold Mining
The Daily Express · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 4
There was recently received at Young a parcel of gold, representing a crushing of 16 tons of ore from the Golden Lamb claim at Bribbaree…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a Diamond Mine. "Largest Hole in the World."
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 4
The most interesting diamond mine is not at Kimberley, but near Pretoria—the Premier Mine, "the largest hole in the world." The great open…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Bri[?] Miners Escape [?] Whole Shift Endange[?] Newcastle, [?]
The Daily Express · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 1
Six hundred miners at [?] No. 1 Colliery escaped [?] narrow margin to-day. At 6.55 a:m. the shift had [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After Many Years Coal Mine Re-opened Newcastle
The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 October 1923 · page 1
The Great Greta Colliery was worked yesterday, far the first time in 23 stage and y[?]e[?]ed 35 tracks of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mudgee District Gold Find. 20ozs. to the Ton. SYDNEY
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 October 1923 · page 1
Samples of stone taken from the newly discovered reef at Lue, in the Mudgee district, have yielded 20 ozs, of gold to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →