Parlous Coal Position Sydney, This Afternoon
The Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, Mr. Mighell, to-day issued a warning that severe rationing of coal was inevitable in the next three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1945
588 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 30
Electricity Ration-ng in City Likely Coal Reserves Dwindle
SYDNEY, Monday : Electricity supplies in Sydney may soon be rationed. The County Council has less than a weeks reserve of coal. Stocks in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery to Re-open?: Bring Coal Closer to Glen Dav& Shaleworks
After 15 years' idleness, the Haystack colliery will probably be reopened shortly in an attempt to provide' the shaleworks at Glen Davis…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The coal loss today at 11 idle mines, was [?] the heaviest since the Coal Commissioners recent urgent appeal for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Branch Line Explanation
Referring to a report this week that production at Western Main Colliery on Monday had to cease because the Railway Department had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King's Birthday Miners' Demand on Proprietors
It was announced at the Miners' Office this morning that unless the Commonwealth Coal Commission agrees to make an order that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan Becoming Desperate. [?] Sewing of Mines. GUAM
As a desperate last measure against the American naval power, the Japanese are releasing large numbers of mines in the Pacific. A correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Idle Collieries
Four western district collieries are idle this morning. They are Invincible, Renown Extended, Tyldesley and Commonwealth open cut…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Price for Gold British Treasury Announcement
LONDON, Sunday: The announcement to the Tressury that the price at [?] gold will be bought in London sad any other part of the sterling area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Laden Ships Dodged Submarines Bank of England Sent Entire Reserve to U.S.
LONDON, Sunday: In the early months of the war more than 1000 million pounds worth of gold was removed from Britain to America…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Looted Gold Not Wanted Minister Announces Australia's Attitude
CANBERRA, Monday: The Australian Government will not touch gold looted by the Axis powers from countries which they overran, the Acting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Stocks Low Miners Asked to Work on Holiday
SYDNEY, Tuesday: If NSW coal miners do not work on Monetary next—Kind's Birthday—the coal supply situation, which is already serious, will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Little Mining in Bathurst District
The news that the price of gold has been increased will not at present stimulate much fossicking activity in the Bathurst district as mining has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Congress Concerned at Mines Disputes Unionists' Request to Workers and Consumers
SYDNEY. Tuesday: At this afternoon's session of the ACTU congress in Sydney, concern was expressed at the present position of coal stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grave Coal Loss 23 Mines Idle Sydney, This Afternoon
Twenty-three collieries on the South Maitland coalfield, which supply Sydney gas companies with coal, were idle to-day because of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' 'Bus Fares
Following last week's meeting of the Portland Combined Unions, of which it was stated by one of the delegates that miners on a certain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rain Causes Mine Stoppages
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Nine N.S.W. mines were idle today but most of the stoppages were caused by the rain. By tomorrow night it is expected that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Will Work on
Western miners have responded to the appeal for more coal by deciding to work on Monday (King's Birthday) a spokesman at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Coal Loss Through Rain
Five thousand tons of coal have been lost in the west this week as a result of the torrential storms, and another name was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal to Newcastle
Believe it or not, rabbit is being imported from New Zealand and sold in Sydney in 2-lb. tins at 47½ per tin! The label states that the rabbits…
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