Post by rob52 on Nov 15, 2013 19:23:45 GMT -5
Post by John Nov 15, 2013 at 1:05am
"Photo archive of the coal industry of NSW, I'll have to look for it, …... it contains thousands of surface and underground photos of dozens of NSW collieries over the last 100 plus years.
Some excellent photos of NSW coal mining, machines and methods."
=>> I'd be interested in that.
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Had found:
Trove
Various Pit Top Photos
John Darling Colliery on TROVE
John Darling Colliery on LMCC
John Darling Colliery on NCC
Also noted these:
[19/2553 pt] 1925-31 Lecturettes of mining broadcast over the ABC (SF 148)
=>> unsure what they contain
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NSW State Archives Mines Special Files DISASTERS 1851-1986
Getting access to the disaster investigations, explosion investigations & Inquests as scanned .pdf might be an interesting read.
[9/1930-1931.1] 1887 Royal Commission into the Bulli Colliery Explosion
[9/1931.2], [19/2510 pt] 1896-99 Dudley Colliery Disaster: 1896-98 [9/1931.2]; 1898-99 [19/2510 pt]
[9/1937] 1900-02 Greta Colliery Accident Inquiry (SF 134A)
[9/1935.2] 1900-03 Burwood Colliery explosion (SF 93A)
[9/1934-1935.1] 1898-1904 Royal Commission into the Mount Kembla Colliery Explosion (SF 128)
[9/1938] 1898-1907 East Greta Colliery Disaster (SF 103A)
[19/2524 pt] 1913-14 Committee of Inquiry into the best means of dealing with coal dust in the collieries of New South Wales, with the object of preventing explosions of coal dust being initiated and carried through colliery workings (SF 160A)
[19/2519 pt] 1911, 1915 Royal Commission of Inquiry into the workings of thick coal seams etc., Maitland-Cessnock District, 1911 (Copies of correspondence and exhibits) (SF 160A)
[19/2533 pt] 1916-23 Royal Commission of Inquiry into the use of electrically driven coal-cutting machines, Mount Kembla
[19/2535 pt] 1919-23 Royal Commission into the Coal Mining Industry 1919 (SF 226)
[9/1942] 1923-25 Bellbird Colliery Disaster (SF 150)
[19/2538] 1925 Investigation into the Rothbury Colliery explosion (SF 176)
[19/2540] 1926 Red Head Colliery Disaster inquiry
[19/2562] 1933-36 Ayrfield Colliery investigation (SF 328)
[19/2639 pt] 1953-54 Fire at State Coal Mine, Lithgow (SF 376)
[10/29959 pt] 1965-79 Bulli Mine Disaster (SF 458A)
[10/29960] 1965-79 Bulli Explosion. CMR Inquiry Section 31 (SF 458B Pt.1 & 2)
[10/30019] 1979-80 Enquiry into Explosion at Appin Colliery: 1979 [General file] (SF 521B);
1979 (Resolution Miranda State Electoral Council of ALP) (SF 521C);
1979-80 (Methane gas levels in NSW Collieries) (SF 521D);
1979-80 (Review Coal Mines Regulation Act) (SF 521E);
1979-80 (Miscellaneous submissions) (SF 521F)
Rob
"Photo archive of the coal industry of NSW, I'll have to look for it, …... it contains thousands of surface and underground photos of dozens of NSW collieries over the last 100 plus years.
Some excellent photos of NSW coal mining, machines and methods."
=>> I'd be interested in that.
*************
Had found:
Trove
Various Pit Top Photos
John Darling Colliery on TROVE
John Darling Colliery on LMCC
John Darling Colliery on NCC
Also noted these:
[19/2553 pt] 1925-31 Lecturettes of mining broadcast over the ABC (SF 148)
=>> unsure what they contain
*************
*************
NSW State Archives Mines Special Files DISASTERS 1851-1986
Getting access to the disaster investigations, explosion investigations & Inquests as scanned .pdf might be an interesting read.
[9/1930-1931.1] 1887 Royal Commission into the Bulli Colliery Explosion
[9/1931.2], [19/2510 pt] 1896-99 Dudley Colliery Disaster: 1896-98 [9/1931.2]; 1898-99 [19/2510 pt]
[9/1937] 1900-02 Greta Colliery Accident Inquiry (SF 134A)
[9/1935.2] 1900-03 Burwood Colliery explosion (SF 93A)
[9/1934-1935.1] 1898-1904 Royal Commission into the Mount Kembla Colliery Explosion (SF 128)
[9/1938] 1898-1907 East Greta Colliery Disaster (SF 103A)
[19/2524 pt] 1913-14 Committee of Inquiry into the best means of dealing with coal dust in the collieries of New South Wales, with the object of preventing explosions of coal dust being initiated and carried through colliery workings (SF 160A)
[19/2519 pt] 1911, 1915 Royal Commission of Inquiry into the workings of thick coal seams etc., Maitland-Cessnock District, 1911 (Copies of correspondence and exhibits) (SF 160A)
[19/2533 pt] 1916-23 Royal Commission of Inquiry into the use of electrically driven coal-cutting machines, Mount Kembla
[19/2535 pt] 1919-23 Royal Commission into the Coal Mining Industry 1919 (SF 226)
[9/1942] 1923-25 Bellbird Colliery Disaster (SF 150)
[19/2538] 1925 Investigation into the Rothbury Colliery explosion (SF 176)
[19/2540] 1926 Red Head Colliery Disaster inquiry
[19/2562] 1933-36 Ayrfield Colliery investigation (SF 328)
[19/2639 pt] 1953-54 Fire at State Coal Mine, Lithgow (SF 376)
[10/29959 pt] 1965-79 Bulli Mine Disaster (SF 458A)
[10/29960] 1965-79 Bulli Explosion. CMR Inquiry Section 31 (SF 458B Pt.1 & 2)
[10/30019] 1979-80 Enquiry into Explosion at Appin Colliery: 1979 [General file] (SF 521B);
1979 (Resolution Miranda State Electoral Council of ALP) (SF 521C);
1979-80 (Methane gas levels in NSW Collieries) (SF 521D);
1979-80 (Review Coal Mines Regulation Act) (SF 521E);
1979-80 (Miscellaneous submissions) (SF 521F)
Rob
