District Bus Services Dislocated--Heavy Coal Loss
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 1
Two of the larger collieries on the Mudgee line were idle to-day and attendances at others were affected as a direct result of the "black" ban imposed on the Newham and Hall bus services from midnight last night by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lithgow Mine Plan
National Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1948 · page 2
SYDNEY, Friday: A five year plan would be introduced to increase production at the State Mine, Lithgow, from 1500 tons daily to 4000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Host at Fair Price
National Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1948 · page 4
SYDNEY, Friday: Brilliant sprinter Mine Host heads the list for the Flying Handicap at Randwick tomorrow. but is at a fail quote…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Leaders Invited Here Sydney
National Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1948 · page 1
John L. Lewis, from the US, and either Will Lawkther or Arthur Homer, from England, are likely to be invited to attend the triennial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lithgow Bus Ban Causes Coal Losses
National Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1948 · page 3
LITHGOW. Friday: The black ban on the district bus service in Lithgow caused a loss of 3.000 tons of coal on the Western coalfield today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Mines Work Despite Transport Difficulties
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 1
Frost bound roads leading to collieries on the Mudgee line were thronged with every type of conveyance this morning as miners,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Black Buses Hold Up Coal Output
Central Western Daily · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 6
LITHGOW.—Two of the larger colliers on the Mudgee line were idle on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soccer Hotspurs Score Easy Win Over State Mine
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 4
Playing in the local competition on the Old Showground yesterday Hotspurs proved too strong for State Mine and ran out easy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Your Hollywood and Mine Nothing to Hide (Ben Bernard)
National Advocate · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 1
When Paramount's publics first saw veronica Lake they went around with a "Peace—it's Wonderful" look in their eyes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Service in Mine
Central Western Daily · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 5
LONDON, Monday.— A pit-bottom church service was conducted yesterday at Waleswood Colliery, South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rail Strike Stops Mines
Central Western Daily · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 2
NEWCASTLE, Monday.— Members of Maitland sub-branch of the Federated [?] and Firemen’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rail Men's Strike Closes Mines
National Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 3
NEWCASTLE, Monday: All mines on the South Maitland field served by the South Maitland Railways Ltd. stopped work today, when available…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Threat Of General Stoppage At Mudgee Line Collieries
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 2
Five hundred miners from the Mudgee-line collieries will hold a slop-work aggregate meeting next week if the Joint Coal Board does not agree to hold a conference before Friday to discuss bus transport and the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lithgow Emergency Transport For The Miners
National Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 1
LITHGOW, Tuesday: To keep up coal production in the Lithgow urea, emergency transport has been arranged for local miners, who have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Pointers to Success in Mining Industry
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 8
Under the heading of "The Seven Pillars of Wisdom," the Rising Sun Colliery Consultive Committee (South Northumberland, England),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Improvements Are Expected at Tyldesley Colliery
Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 1
Big changes arc predicted for Tyldesley colliery on the Mudgee line. The changes envisiged by certain authorities go so far as to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Stand Over Amenities
National Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wednesday: There were threats of fresh industrial action in the coal-mining industry, at the Miners' Central Council meeting in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ulan Coal Gives Remarkable Test
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 20
Recently, Mr. K. Butler, of the B.H.P., Newcastle, took a test of the coal seam at Ulan, about which so much has been…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Threat of a Big Coal Strike SYDNEY
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 1
Fears are entertained of a big hold up in the coal mining industry. The Central Council of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Investigations At The Mount Stewart Mine Leadville Ore Richest in the World; Quantity is only Unknown Factor
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 17
Investigations are being conducted by some of the world's outstanding geologists at the Mount Stewart mine, Leadville. to ascertain whether lead are remains in sufficient quantity to warrant its re-opening. Should this come about, it could lead…
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