More Money for Miners
SYDNEY, Friday: Higher wages for workers in the coal mining industry were granted in Sydney today by the Coal Industry tribunal (Mr. F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1947
827 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 26 of 42
Miners and Saturday Work SYDNEY
Miners' Federation today is expected to reach a decision on a proposal to build up coal reserves by introducing alternate Saturday shifts in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Coal Sought for S.A.
SYDNEY, Friday: A recommendation that South Australia's coal quota from NSW mines be increased from 17,000 to 19,000 tons a week has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Council Approves Health Scheme
The Miners Central Council approved the Joint Coal Board's Health plan for New South Wales mineworkers, with one amendment, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plan for Coal Discovery Monument
The first step towards erection of a monument to commemorate the discovery of the first coal-seam in Australia 150 years ago has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners’ Argument May Close the Glen Davis Mine
LITHGOW.âWarnings that unless mechanical mining of pillars at Glen Davis shale mine was agreed upon by the Minersâ Federation the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merger Move by Mining Unions
The Delegate Board of the Federated Mining Mechanics Association in Newcastle formed a committee to draft a proposal for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increased Mining Rates Will Be Reflected
SYDNEY, Sunday.âWage increase that will cost the mining industry half a million pounds a year would be reflected in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Polish Coal for Britain
It is not generally known coal from Poland is being shipped to Britain to help relieve the coal risks there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Mine Idle
Two mines were reported idle today, when the estimated coal production in the western district was 8,520 tons, approximately 1,580 less…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DEATH Mrs. Maud Mines
Alter a long illness the death took place at the Rylstone District Hospital on Thursday last of Mrs Maud Mines, aged 74 years…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Laborer Injured in Coal Crusher
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: William Bouchpr (18), a laborer, of Bacchus Marsh, was critically injured when he was mangled in the Jaws of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Tonnage 57,000 for Week
In the western district for the week ended to-day four mines have been idle and coal production was estimated at a total of 57,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Future of Glen Davis Miners Attitude Sydney
The Miners Federation will approve mechanical extraction of pillars at Glen Davis shale mine if it finds that the mine is suitable for use of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Colliery Disaster London
Ninety bodies have been recovered from the Whitehaven colliery following Friday's explosion and 69 of the bodies have been brought to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Second Colliery Disaster in England LONDON
The colliery disaster at White-haven, Cumberland, England, has resulted in the recovery of eighty-nine dead…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →104 Lives Lost British Mine Disaster
LONDON, Sunday: It is now considered certain that 104 British miners lost their lives in the explosion at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A White Elephant Huge Losses at Glen Davis Shale Mine £12,000 Deficit Each Month
Warnings that unless mechanical mining of pillars al Glen Davis shale mine was agreed upon by the Miners' Federation, the Government would seriously consider closing the industry, because the output of the mine was only half that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Loss
SYDNEY, Monday: Today's coal loss from four Idle mines in N.S.W. was 2870 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Colliery Disaster 90 Bodies Located London
More than 300 Children will be fatherless as a result of the White-haven colliery disaster, according to Router…
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