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  2. Advertising

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  3. PELAW MAIN COLLIERY FIRE COST £30,000

    One of the most disastrous fires ever to occur in the Coalfields was at Pelaw Main colliery on August 16, 1931 ...

    Article : 205 words
  4. NEAR DISASTER AT STANFORD-MERTHYR

    A repetition of the tragic Bellbird disaster almost occurred at Stanford Merthyr No. 1 colliery on November 4 ...

    Article : 193 words
  5. KURRI'S "VILLAGE BLACKSMITH"

    On July 7, 1903, Mr. Arnold Bailey arrived in Kurri Kurri in a dray and started a blacksmith's business in the main ...

    Article : 182 words
  6. PROGRAMME FOR THE CELEBRATIONS

    TO-NIGHT at 8 p.m., at the King's Theatre: Grand yariety concert, featuring many well-known artists. ...

    Article : 312 words
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    This picture shows waggo is carrying "black-leg" coal along Vincent Street Cessnock, from Bellbird colliery during the 1809-10 striloe. The coal was carted by free labourers brought by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 156 words
  9. 100 APPLICANTS FO[?] JOB AS WAITRESS

    Jobs for young women in the 1930's were very scarce and, unlike to-day when an advertiser is lucky to ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. GROWTH OF SCHOOL OF ARTS

    The first grant for the building of the Kurri School of Arts was secured on September 28, 1905, and the ...

    Article : 233 words
  11. TWO HALVES MADE TWO WHOLES

    D'lls' Drpaery Store is the oldest Kurri Kurri business still functioning. It was founded in 1904 by ...

    Article : 203 words
  12. A WORLD'S RECORD

    Many years ago, a young ex-Englishman named Jack Beamish conferred an honour on Kurri Kurri by putting up a ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. SOCCER STARTED IN KURRI 50 YEARS AGO

    Soccer was started in Kurri Kurri a little over 50 years ago, when, under the chairmanship of Mr. Arch ...

    Article : 393 words
  14. KURRI PRODUCED MANY GOOD CYCLISTS

    After a lapse of quite a few years, the Kurri Cycling Club, which had produced many champion riders, was ...

    Article : 301 words
  15. GRETA'S PROSPERITY FADED IN ONE DAY

    The Greta colliery disaster in 1900 almost spelled the end of what had been a thriving industrial town. When the ...

    Article : 148 words
  16. A TIMBER YARD

    Building timber was very scarce in the early days and many of the miners had to secure supplies from East ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. THE HEDDON FIRE

    The township of Heddon Gr[?]lly received its death blow when the pit fire in the old workings. ...

    Article : 24 words
  18. HARRY LAUDER'S BROTHER [?] One[?] Kurri Resident

    It is interesting to note that at one time a brother of [?] famous Scottish comedian singer. Harry Lauder, lived in ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. A LAND MARK

    The old brick kiln at Stanford Merthyr was a landmark which has recently been demolished. In the early days a ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. FIRST BAPTIST TIE

    Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith, of Lang Street, Kurri Kurri, can claim to be the first couple married in the local ...

    Article : 54 words
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