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Bob White (c.1922-2009) - Chief clerk, Maitland Main Colliery. Recorded 14 December 1987. Part 2/2
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Summary381B Robert White
Recorded 14 December 1987.
Part 2 of 2.
0:05
Jimmy Orr.
0:25
Hughie Orr.
0:34
Billy Orr.
0:39
Alec Orr
Recollection of pit horses at Maitland Main.
Location of Maitland Main storage dam.
2:43
Recollection of pit horses at Maitland Main.
Number of pit horses, Maitland Main.
Goodsir & Cooper, open-cut carriers.
4:32
Location of second tunnel box entry.
Paul Cant.
Darrell Turnbull.
Aub Craft.
Recollection of employers, Maitland Main.
Reason for using type of machinery.
10:03
Pillars were taken out by hand.
11:12
Clem Jones
Recalls driving several headings
Recalls using winches in steeper sections.
Attended Cessnock Technical College, 1956.
Reason for attending college.
President, C.T.C. Students Union.
Recalls opening of new college.
Joined C.T.C. Advisory Committee, 1970.
Appointed Regional Advisory Committee rep.
Member of "Top H" Society.
Jack Steven.
18:41
Bill Johnman.
Alan Rose.
Terry Easton.
18:59
John Kirkland.
Brief background of "Top H' Society.
21:29
Joined board of Co-operative Store.
21:39
President, Cessnock Co-operative Store, 1960.
John Brown.
Graham Watson.
26:08
End (Tape 351/Side B) Part 2 of 2.
SubjectCoal mines and mining -- New South Wales -- GretaWhite, Robert Tyler, c. 1922-2009Pit horsesPersonJack DelaneyDepicts or Relates ToJim Orr (1908-2001) - Mine worker and football enthusiast. Recorded 23 January 1979. Part 1/1.Alec Orr - Sidler & contract miner, Maitland Main Colliery. Recorded 27 July 1992. Part 1/1.CreatorWhite, Robert Tyler, c. 1922-2009Delaney, Jack, 1919-2010CollectionVoices of the HunterPlaceCessnock, NSWDate Created14th December 1987Location[1] Maitland Main Colliery, NSWIdentifier381B
Recorded 14 December 1987.
Part 2 of 2.
0:05
Jimmy Orr.
0:25
Hughie Orr.
0:34
Billy Orr.
0:39
Alec Orr
Recollection of pit horses at Maitland Main.
Location of Maitland Main storage dam.
2:43
Recollection of pit horses at Maitland Main.
Number of pit horses, Maitland Main.
Goodsir & Cooper, open-cut carriers.
4:32
Location of second tunnel box entry.
Paul Cant.
Darrell Turnbull.
Aub Craft.
Recollection of employers, Maitland Main.
Reason for using type of machinery.
10:03
Pillars were taken out by hand.
11:12
Clem Jones
Recalls driving several headings
Recalls using winches in steeper sections.
Attended Cessnock Technical College, 1956.
Reason for attending college.
President, C.T.C. Students Union.
Recalls opening of new college.
Joined C.T.C. Advisory Committee, 1970.
Appointed Regional Advisory Committee rep.
Member of "Top H" Society.
Jack Steven.
18:41
Bill Johnman.
Alan Rose.
Terry Easton.
18:59
John Kirkland.
Brief background of "Top H' Society.
21:29
Joined board of Co-operative Store.
21:39
President, Cessnock Co-operative Store, 1960.
John Brown.
Graham Watson.
26:08
End (Tape 351/Side B) Part 2 of 2.
SubjectCoal mines and mining -- New South Wales -- GretaWhite, Robert Tyler, c. 1922-2009Pit horsesPersonJack DelaneyDepicts or Relates ToJim Orr (1908-2001) - Mine worker and football enthusiast. Recorded 23 January 1979. Part 1/1.Alec Orr - Sidler & contract miner, Maitland Main Colliery. Recorded 27 July 1992. Part 1/1.CreatorWhite, Robert Tyler, c. 1922-2009Delaney, Jack, 1919-2010CollectionVoices of the HunterPlaceCessnock, NSWDate Created14th December 1987Location[1] Maitland Main Colliery, NSWIdentifier381Bloading google map....
Delaney, Jack, 1919-2010, Bob White (c.1922-2009) - Chief clerk, Maitland Main Colliery. Recorded 14 December 1987. Part 2/2, [381B]. Living Histories, accessed 05/12/2023, https://livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/88974