Wonthaggi Explosion Coal Mine Magazine Woman Hurled 100 YARDS
When an explosive magazine on the property of the Victorian Coal Mining Company blew up on Thursday morning at Kilcunda near…
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The Old Goldfields Chinese Fossickers at Tambaroora Reefing Developments and Old Reefing Claims No. 5 (Copyright by Will Carter)
Will Carter, in his article this week, has some interesting information to relate concerning Chinese fossickers on the old Tambaroora goldfields, reefing properties, and crushing batteries and an old man's reported hidden hoard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fierce Battle for Teruel Spanish Nationalist Attack Thousands Die From Gold Work of Italian Airmen LONDON
Reports from both sides in Spain indicate that the battle of Teruel continues. The Nationalists claim that more troops have entered the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Body Found in Mine Perth
The unclothed body of a man found yesterday In the 70ft drive off a shaft near. the Sons of Gwalia mine was badly decomposed, and has not yet been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Rod Out of Challenge Stakes Sydney
(Sold Rod was to-day scratched from the Challenge Stakes, and Egmont was withdrawn from the Anniversary Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Not Woman's Work Hazards of Mining
Mining is not a woman's work. That is a conclusion arrived at by Miss Winifred Guy, who has seen more of the world than most people. She…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Not Returning Another Week's Holiday Wanted in North Sydney
When whistles blew on the northern coalfields announcing work for the day, miners at seven collieries notified the management that they intended to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Rod Gallops Fast Five Egmont Stretches Out Sydney
Gold Rod, who was an early withdrawal from the Challenge Stakes, galloped five furlongs in the fast time of 1.3¼ at Victoria Park this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Old Goldfields Adieu to Tambaroora Unpopular Practices of the Early Days (Copyright, by Will Carter)
Will Carter concludes his popular series of articles of the old mining days on the Tambaroora field, and readers will bid adieu to Tambaroora no doubt with regret. However, another series of goldfields reminiscences, from the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gibraltar Gold Mine (Adelong), N.l
Vein opened and parcel of 20 tons obtained from Radcliffe's section, apart from gold in recovered pyritic mineral and in tailings, gave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Idle Miners Cessnock
Disputes at three colleries, the Aberdare Central, Aberdare, and Bellbird, have now involved 1700 miners who were idle to-day. Rates for timber cutters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Search for Gold Organised at Young Young
Professional and business men, shop assistants, and relief workers will take part in an organised search for gold which has been announced as part of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Old Goldfields Hill End, the First Reefing Field in Australia First Company's Operations (Copyright, by Will Carter)
In this issue Will Carter begins a new aeries of stories dealing with gold mining in Australia in the early days, taking Hill End, the first reefing field, as the centre of many interesting reminiscences…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oaklands Colliery Ltd., No. 2
Oaklands Colliery Ltd., Lithgow, have recently amalgamated with Gunabool Colliery, and mining operations were commenced on M. Lane's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Trouble Men Protest Against Late Pay Hour Sydney
Employees from Mt. Keira colliery who refused to accept their pay last Friday as a protest against the alleged lateness of the hour at which the pay…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Conference M.Ps. Invited Sydney
A circular letter has been sent to all Labor members representing mining constituencies in the State and Federal Parliaments, inviting them to attend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of News Riverina Coal Deposits
An important new industry may be established in Riverina if the steaming quality of coal deposits now about to be worked proves satisfactory. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sixteen Killed Mine Disaster in Ceylon Colombo
Sixteen miners are reported to have been killed when a plumbago mine in the Kurunagela district was flooded by a sudden inrush of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Conference Labor Members Invited Sydney
A circular letter has been sent to all Labor members representing mining constituencies in the State and Federal Parliaments, inviting them to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Disputes Petty Stoppages Exhaust Management's Patience Newcastle
Following the fourth successive stoppage of work this week, at the Aberdare Extended Colliery, the management announced to-day that unless…
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