HERITAGE: Coalminers united for security

By Michelle Hoctor
Updated October 4 2013 - 7:04pm, first published 4:18pm
HERITAGE: Coalminers united for security
HERITAGE: Coalminers united for security
Miners of Mount Pleasant Colliery joined the march to form a union in 1879. CREDIT: From the collections of the Wollongong City Library and the Illawarra Historical Society.
Miners of Mount Pleasant Colliery joined the march to form a union in 1879. CREDIT: From the collections of the Wollongong City Library and the Illawarra Historical Society.

Pictured: Miners of Mount Pleasant Colliery joined the march to form a union in 1879. Credit: From the collections of the Wollongong City Library and the Illawarra Historical Society.

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