Amateur photographer and surveyor for State Coal, 1960s-1970s. Contributed to NZ Coal magazine. Lived at Ngakawau, West Coast.
Miller, Bill, active 1960-1977
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Denniston Coal Miners Industrial Union of Workers : Miscellaneous records
Date: 1850-1969
By: Denniston Coal Miners' Industrial Union of Workers; Miller, Bill, active 1960-1977
Reference: MS-Papers-0541
Description: Union agreements, allowances and rules, letter book 1967-1968, charts, photographs, notes relating to the development of mining and unionism in the Buller region and the development of Westport. Includes information on the railway strike of 1950-1951. Quantity: 8 folder(s). 0.15 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, printed and photocopied material Finding Aids: Inventory available. Processing information: Access restrictions removed April 2023.
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Miller, Bill, fl 1977 :Photographs of West Coast mining
Date: [ca 1890s]
By: Miller, Bill, active 1960-1977; Lock, Henry Thomas, active 1885-1910?
Reference: PA-Group-00808
Description: Photographs of West Coast mining, taken by various photographers and collected by Bill Miller. Includes photographs taken 1890s by Henry Thomas Lock. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-080329 to 080370, 1/2-080375 to 080384 Quantity: 52 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives
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Millerton track
By: Denniston Coal Miners' Industrial Union of Workers; Miller, Bill, active 1960-1977
Reference: 1/2-048995-F
Description: Millerton track winding up a hill on the West Coast. Also visible (centre left) are 2 coal wagons travelling along railway tracks. The sea and some houses are in the background. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).
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Men outside the Bowater and Bryan sawmill, Cape Foulwind
By: Denniston Coal Miners' Industrial Union of Workers; Miller, Bill, active 1960-1977
Reference: 1/2-048993-F
Description: Men, probably timber workers, outside the Bowater and Bryan sawmill in Cape Foulwind. Source of descriptive information - Sawmill formerly identified just as B & B sawmill. Full name 'Bowater and Bryan' provided by Library client, 2007 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).