Remarkable Coal Position at Lithgow
The "Mercury" states that domestic coal supplies are reaching a critical stage at Lithgow, and predicts that if the winter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1948
982 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 22 of 50
University Scholarships For Mine Workers LONDON
Over 4,000 schools in England and Wales, as well as schools in Scotland, have just received details of the National Coal Board's scholarship…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Glen Davis Miners Walk Out in Protest
When the acting manager dismissed an employee who had carried tobacco underground on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Requisite Mining Notice Not Given
For not having given the prescribed notice for commencement of work on a new coal seam at the Huon Colliery mine, Harold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Your Hollywood and Mine Lamour's Ambur Matter of Technique
"Can you imagine what he sees in her?" is one of the earth's oldest questions, Well, you never saw a girl, with a nice silhcuette who lacked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shortage Brings Chaos Into Industry SYDNEY, This Afternoon
Drastic cuts in railway and tram services because of coal and power shortages are to be considered by a special transport committee to-day. The Minister for Transport, Mr. O'Sullivan, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lowest Coal Output For Many Years
Intermittent power failures on the Mudgee line, together with industrial stoppages at two of the larger collieries, reduced to-day's estimated production on the western field to the lowest for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis Settlement Hopes Unrealised Decision Maybe Today
SYDNEY. Thursday: Hopes faded tonight of a definite statement on the position in the NSW coal; crisis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven Days Coal Supply Locally Danger Point At Gasworks
Unless more coal is received at the Orange gasworks within a few days, there is a possibility that supply will break down, but at present,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Time Factories For Manufacture Of Coal Cutting Machines
So critical has become the coal situation that the Lithgow branch of the A.L.P. will urge the Government to mechanise all mines and to convert wartime factories to the mass production of coal-cutting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis Mr. McGirr's Statement Understanding With Miners' Leaders
SYDNEY, Fridays Late tonight, the Premier (Mr. McGirr) announced an understanding with miners' leaders, which is expected to lead to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Prevented
SYDNEY, Friday.— A conference lasting more than seven hours has prevented a major upheaval on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Expert Coming Here
LONDON, Friday: Mr. John Hunter of Doncnster, who resigned recently from the position of production director of the National Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to Editor Rationing of Coal
Sir,—What a terrible thing it is to think that coal has to be rationed in this country. What a disgrace it is for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lithgow Short of Its Own Coal
LITHGOW, Friday: A spokesman for the Coal Carters' Association said today that homes in Lithgow would soon be without coal, because the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Normal Gas Pressure at Week End Coal Trucks To Arrive
Normal supplies of gas will be available in Orange mm the week-end. The manager of the Orange Gasworks, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drastic Cuts in Rail Service Result Of Acute Coal Shortage
Drastic passenger train cuts in the West, brought about by the coal shortage, will operate from tomorrow. The most important…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy. Coal Loss Due to Eight Mines Being Idle SYDNEY, This Afternoon
Idleness at eight N.S. Wales mines to-day will lower the coal yield to 49,000 tons of coal instead of the possible 56,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine-Sweeping Activities
SYDNEY, Sunday: Vessels of the 20th Mine Sweeping Flotilla, led by the sloop HMAS Swan, are now mine sweeping in New Ireland, removing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Position SYDNEY
The coal position in the Metropolis is much easier. Four of the biggest Northern Collieries have resumed work. There…
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