Coal Crisis May Be General Strike SYDNEY
There have been no further developments in the coal crisis. Up to this morning no action had been taken to set up the special…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1947
827 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 42
Mining Company's Generosity Gift to Britain
The Muswellbrook Coal Co. Ltd. has made a gift of £100 worth of food parcels for distribution among the employees…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Danger Believed Over Lithgow Mine Subsidence
LITHGOW, Monday: Experienced miners at the Vale of Clwydd as well as residents of Redgate Street, now believe that Lithgow is safe from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Stoppage Threatened From Wednesday Statement by Secretary
SYDNEY, Monday: Australia is facing a general stoppage of all NSW coal mines next Wednesday. Enginedrivers and firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lister’s Inn and Days of Gold Rush
The name of the old hostelry [?] Innâ of gold discovery days and beyond, relates to Captain Lister, a master…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Hope Brighter Work Order
SYDNEY, Tuesday.âThe State president of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemenâs Association, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Fall Lowers Output 50 tons daily
SYDNEY, Tuesday.âCessation of work in part of a mine at Lithgow, as the result of the earth creep in the past few…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Visit New Zealand Miners General Secretary
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Miners General Secretary, Mr. Grant, will leave Sydney for New Zealand next Monday, to attend the N.Z. Mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia Short of Coal For Many Years
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Coal Board's Acting Fuel Utillisation Engineer, Mr. I. M. Stewart, told the State Electricity authority today that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Desperate Coal Position
Cessnock enginedrivers have decided to resume work, but the coal shortage has already caused unemployment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Ends At Cessnock
SYDNEY, Wednesday. â Members of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemenâs Association ended their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Public Meeting to Discuss Mine Collapse
LITHGOW, Wednesday: The Vale of Clwydd Progress Association intends to ask the Mayor of Lithgow to call a public meeting to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain Asks For Coal From Abroad LONDON
In order to assist British industry, the Government has asked for an allocation of foreign coal beginning in July…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →British Expert Enthusiastic About Queensland Coal SYDNEY
A British expert, who has been investigating the coal deposits throughout Australia is enthusiastic about the future…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →B.H.P. STEELWORKS Portion to be Closed Effect of Coal Shortage Sydney
Because of coal shortages, a big part of BHP steelworks at Newcastle is being shut down. The Works Manager Mr. Butlen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →So This Is Gulgong the Roaring 'Seventies Recalled "Man Shod His Horse With Gold Shoes"
Having visited Gulgong recently, Mr. Jas. O'Donnell, of "The Reeds". Molong, wrote, at the request of a western paper. a few minor observations as fo llow:— Gulgong is about 20 miles north…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Training British Boys and Men to Become Coal Miners
Coal mining in Britain is being treated as a scientific and specialised job. Unlike the old days, when hoys were sent down coal mines at a very tender age and had to learn the trade by hard experience, today they receive a thorough course of instruction at a Ministry of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Miners Back to Work Again
SYDNEY. Thursday: After having been idle for a week. F.E.D.F.A. members employed in Cessnock coal mines returned to work lust night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →10,000 Tons of Coal To-day
With all mines, including open outs, working in the western district today coal production rose from the daily average of 7.400 tons to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mines Action by the State Government
SYDNEY, Friday: It is believed that State legislation will be enacted in the first session of State Parliament for a coal committee to take over the…
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