Extension of Newcastle Steelworks More Coal Needed to Expand Output
When the Legislative Assembly was dealing with bills, by which the Government is making an exchange of land with the…
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Wagga Gold Cup Entries Close Today
Nominations will close today for the Murrumbidgee Turf Club's £2500 Cup carnival on April 26 and 27. M.T.C. officials are delighted with the way the…
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Mr. Warren said the coalowners had protested to Mr. Cameron against a number of statements included in the most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Man May Seek Gold at Wedderburn
A WAGGA man who owns a three-quater acre block of land less than a quarter of a mile from the Butterick family's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Electric Coal Mine
Work has recently begun in Central England on a new all electric model [?]it with a shaft of 24 feet in diameter—the largest in the West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Important Coal Judgments Today
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) tomorrow morning will deliver two important…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →They're Looking at 51b. of Gold
THE LUCKY Butterick family got togteher this week to examine the Gold Retriever nugget found the other day by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mechanical Extraction of Pillar Coal Granted by Mr. Gallagher
SYDNEY, Thursday—Cool Industry Tribunal Mr. Gallagher today granted the coal owners permission to mechanically extract pillar coal from the mines in N.S.W., Victoria, and Queensland…
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SYDNEY, Friday—The Miners' Federation is expected to consider general strike action it the coal owners attempt to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →McCirr Says Miners Were Betrayed
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Commonwealth Government, by its inaction, might cause a betrayal of promises made to the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Gold Nuggets at Wedderburn
A nugget of gold werg[?]ing 100 oz and worth £2,600 was uncarthed oy the Butterick family in their "backyard mine" at Wedderburn late on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Expects Record Gold Cup Meeting
Albury Gold Cup meeting this year is expected to be the best in the club's history. A number of well…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Smuggling Customs Officers' Big Haul
ANTWERP, Friday—Customs officers found gold worth £107,000 hidden in a cooking fat cargo aboard the Norwegian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister Digs Up Church Yard for Gold
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Wedderburn's Presbyterian minister has been gripped by the town's gold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Goal Strike Looms Over Order Miners to Discuss Tribunal's Decision
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Miners' Federation is expected to consider general strike action if the coal-owners attempt to mechanically extract pillar coal from mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Will Prevent Machines Extracting Pillar Coal Resistance Will Be Organised
SYDNEY, Fri. (A.A.P.): Miners' leaders today made plans to prevent coalowners from using machines to extract pillar coal from underground…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Family "Flat Out" in Search for Gold
MELBOURNE. Fri.: Mr. Dave Butterick, owner of the "Golden Paddock" in Wedderburn, said today that he had four…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.s.w. Coal Stocks Dwindling
SYDNEY, Monday: General industry and essential war services in New South Wales face an acute coal shortage this winter. Joint Coal Board figures show that most major…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disciplinary Code for Northern Miners?
SYDNEY, Wednesday—A miners' disciplinary code to abolish "irresponsible. stoppages" may be reintroduced on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Miners May Introduce Discipline Code
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A miners' disciplinary code to abolish "irresponsible stoppages" may be reintroduced on the Northern New…
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