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List of Collieries worked in Hunter Valley district in 1897
Australian Agricultural Company
Brown's Duckenfield Merthyr collieries (Messrs. James and Alexander Brown
Burwood Colliery (purchased by Scottish Australian Mining Company Ltd)
Cardiff Colliery (formerly known as South Wallsend) leased to J. Johnston
Co-operative Colliery
Dudley colliery
Durham Colliery (owned by Scottish Australian Mining Company Ltd)
East Greta Coal Mining Company Limited near West Maitland
Ferndale Colliery, Tighe's Hill
Hetton Colliery, Bullock Island
Lambton Colliery (belonging to Scottish Australian Mining Company Limited
New Anvil Creek Colliery (situated quarter of a mile south east from Greta Station and 31 miles from Newcastle
Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company situated 7 miles from Newcastle
Newcastle Coal Mining Company Limited 2000 acres situated 2 1/2 miles on S.E. side of Newcastle
New Lambton Land and Coal Company Limited situated 4 1/2 miles from Newcastle
Northern Extended Colliery, late Gartlee Colliery situated at Teralba
Purified coal and coke Company's works situated 6 miles from Newcastle
Sneddons Colliery situated at Wallsend 7 miles from Newcastle
Seaham Colliery Company. 4000 acres 8 miles from Newcastle
Stockton Coal Company situated under the Quigley estate
United Collieries Company
Wallarah coal Company situated at Catherine Hill Bay south of Lake Macquarie
Wickham and Bullock Island coal Company situated at Carrington (Historical Records of Newcastle 1797 - 1897)