Coal Tribunal Offices Transfer In City
The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. H. Gallagher, and his staff yesterday moved into new offices on the fourth floor of Phillip…
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Told To Hold Back Facts From Miners
LITHGOW.—Mineworkers at the State Mine here struck this week in protest against a request by the State Coal Mines Control Board to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World's News Review Old mines grow forests
IN many regions of the US where coal is strip mined—removed from veins close to the surface by giant excavating shovels—much of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Diggers play cards as rain calls halt to Vic. gold rush He struck gold
MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Heavy rain has halted Wedderburn's mild gold rush, and gold-seekers are filling in time playing cards until the rain ceases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BHP miners may go back Monday; settlement terms
Terms for settlement of the dispute Which has thrown idle four BHP collieries on the Northern fields were agreed to at a conference in Newcastle today, and miners' officials have undertaken to recommend resumption of work on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →B.H.P. Closing Steel Plant Coal Cut by strikes
The management of Broken Hill Pty. Steelworks at Newcastle last night began preparations to close the plant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B.H.P. Coal Crisis Miners' Officials Advise End to Strike
NEWCASTLE, Saturday. —Miners' officials agteed to-day to advise an end to the strike at the four Broken Hill Pty. mines, but it is not yet certain that the men will go back to work. The jobs of about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leaders tell strikers to work mines tomorrow
NEWCASTLE, Sat.--Northern miners' leaders have recommended a resumption of work at the four B.H.P. mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Family's Backyard Mine Yields £10,000 Gold Fever Sweeps Over A Quiet Little Victorian Town Four Fresh Claims in Two Days
MELBOURNE, Saturday.— A gold rush fever is sweeping over the quiet little Victorian town of Wedderburn, where a nugget worth £1,100…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold fever grips small Victorian town
MELBOURNE, Sat.--Hundreds of Wedderburn residents are digging up gardens and vacant land, even streets, in a frenzied search for gold. Wedderburn is a quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Nations Gold nuggets were her bracelets
WEEK after week, month after month, three young Italian prospectors methodically paddled up and down the swift tributaries of Venezuela's Caroni River…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →100 Years Ago The Gold Fever Got Into Him
In "The Sydney Morning Herald" for the week ending March 18, 1850, the following was published:— One Thomas M'Kail, with his better half, having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steelworks May Stay Open Miners expected to go back tomorrow NEWCASTLE
BHP miners are expected to resume Work on Monday and avert a complete closing down of Newcastle steelworks…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Gold rush--but no gold
MELBOURNE, Sun.--Hundreds of amateur prospectors fossicked for gold at…
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New Occidental: 4 weeks to March 12. New Occid mine treated 7031 tons of ore for 2377 fine ozs. gold. Chesney mine treated 4022 tons for 192 fine…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners Return to Work
NEWCASTLE, Monday.--With the return to work this morning of the four B.H.P.-owned mines, the…
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The Coal Industry Tribunal ([?] Gallagher) will tomorrow inspect the four B.H.P. Collieries at Newcastle having been given an…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Miners Return to Work
NEWCASTLE, Monday.--With the return to work this morning of the four B.H.P.-owned mines, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stop Press Miners Return Home
NEWCASTLE, Monday.--After going to the coal face from a pittop meeting this morning, miners of the B.A.P.'s Lambton B…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Gold Fever Grips Victoria As Mad Rush Starts On Town People Dig in Mine Street of Township
MELBOURNE, Monday.--An amazing gold rush has set in to Wedderburn, in the Wimmera area, where a 75 ounce nugget was found 10 days ago…
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