Bad Coal Causes Long Delay to Last Night's Train
Bad coal caused the 6.45 train out of Sydney last night to arrive in Lithgow this morning 65 minutes behind schedule,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1948
982 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 25 of 50
West Miners Return
PERTH, Monday: Miners at W. A.'s Collie field went back to work this morning and Parth's transport system is already almost back to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Less Coal For Steel Works
SYDNEY, Monday. — Gas and electricity undertakings will be allowed to consume more, and the steel industry less coal, under revised orders issued by the Joint Coal Board tonight. In re-arranging the rationing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Producing More Than Under Menzies' Government Output Well Above Weekly Average
CANBERRA, Monday: Figures released by the Acting Commonwealth Statisffician (Mr. Carver) today show that Australian coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Invincible Only Idle Colliery
Invincible colliery, idle yesterday and to-day because of a dispute involving a compensations claim, was the only western mine not working…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Application to Mine Shale Near Cowra
An application to mine shale on an area, of land stated to be under the control of Carcoar P. P. Board, was referred to Monday's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Joint Coal Board's Largesse--Alderman's Advice
Expressing the view that nobody knew how long the operations of the Joint Coal Board might continue, Ald. A. S. Luchetti, at Monday night's City Council meeting, urged that all preliminary arrangements to be taken by Council in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tender-first Coal Trains Commissioner Promises Reforms
Members of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen, who recently expressed their intention of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Huge Coal Loss To-day Sydney, This Afternoon
Stoppages at 12 mines in N.S. Wales to-day lost 7,945 tons of coal, increasing the loss so far this week to 18,757 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain Is Using Less Dollars Drain On Gold Perturbing
LONDON, Tuesday.—Britain’s cuts in dollar expenditure, and the restraint exercised by sterling area countries, has reduced the problem of the drain upon the sterling area reserves to more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Rationing S.A. Must Economise Ashley Replies to Playford
SYDNEY, Tuesday: If the Premier of South Australia (Mr. Playford) is not prepared to economise in the use of coal, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Story Of "Eugowra Rocks Gold Hold-Up" One of Most Famous Of Australian History
When bushrangers Frank Gardiner and Ben Hall and their men waylaid a coach bringing gold from Forbes In 1862 they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Accuse States
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Miners' Federation today accused other Stales of attacking NSW to cover up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nepean Coal Search
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Sydney Water Board today granted the Joint Coal Board permission to sink bores on the Nepean…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seeks Overseas Coal
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: The Victorian Government intends to intensity efforts to obtain coal overseas. If necessary, It will defy the Board's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Rationing S.A.'s Premier Meets Coal Board Reps
SYDNEY, Wednesday; After a three hour conference with the Joint Coal Board in Sydney this afternoon, the S.A. Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Invincible Still Our Only Idle Mine
Idle all this week because of an industrial dispute and a compensation claim, Invincible colliery employees are not expected to resume…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State's New Mines Opening July 14
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Production from three new State coal mines, and power from the Snowy River water supply scheme, are sources from which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railmen Want Coal for Their Picnics
SYDNEY. Wednesday—The Australian Railways Union protest to the Railways Commissioner (Mr. T. J. Hartingan)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.c.t.u. Hears Miners' Report
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: In Melbourne today, the Pull Interstate Executive of the ACTU heard a report from the Miners' General President…
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