Valuable Coal Taken Back to Newcastle Sydney, This Afternoon
Gas pressure will be reduced during unrestricted hours because many consumers in Sydney were not observing rationing…
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 27 of 50
24 Tons of Coal for Fortnight Consumption At Molong Gasworks
Manager of Molong Gasworks (Mr. M. Jeffrey) reported to last night's meeting of the Municipal Council that 24 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →35 Hour Week Mining Inquiry To Open In Lithgow
Commencing to -morrow, the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. Gallagher) will conduct a hearing in Lithgow Town Hall on the claim for a 35-hour week for the mining industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Premier Opens New State Coal Mine Newcastle
Awaba coal mine was officially opened today by the Premier (Mr. McGirr). It is one of three new State mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners’ Protest
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— On the Cessnock field today more than 200 miners staged a demonstration outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Workers' Travelling Time
Two representatives of Mine Owners Associations yesterday opposed the hearing in Lithgow by the Coal Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Stage Protest Cessnock
More than [?] a demonstration [?] the Cessnock office of the Joins Coal Board today in protest against [?]tage of skips…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Board Engineer for America
Several million pounds worth of machinery will probably be ordered, and maybe purchased on behalf of the Joint Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal for Bathurst Mayor's Action Endorsed
Aldermen at last night's meeting of the Bathurst City Council endorsed the action of the Mayor (Ald. O. G. Parnham) in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' 35- Hour- Week Hearing This Afternoon
The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. Gallagher), this afternoon, commenced the hearing to determine whether a 35-hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Tell Thier Case to the People
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Fifteen hundred people attended public meeting at Sydney Town Hall tonight, called by the Miners Federation to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Power to Step Up Hartley Coal Production
District coal production will be slightly stepped up when electrical power reaches Hartley Main Colliery. After several months' negotiations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Valley Mining Leases Will Not Be Extended
The rights of mining companies holding leases in the Burragorang Valley would not be interfered with, although the Government would not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallerawang Miners Give Day's Pay For Dead Mate's Widow WALLERAWANG
About 140 miners at the Commonwealth open cut mine at Lidsdale, today decided not to take the day ofT following a workmate's death…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cement Trailer, Coal Lorry And Car In Road "Mix -Up"
Heading through a great cloud of rising cement dust which reduced visibility to zero after an accident on the Mudgee road last night, a heavy cement trailer crashed into the rear of a car and narrowly missed crushing a motor- cyclist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo's Coal Ration
DUBBO, Thursday: Today the Joint Coal Board ordered the Dubbo Municipal Council not to use more than 45 tons of coal each week for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Overtime for Miners
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Miners’ general president, Mr. I. Williams, told the Cost Tribunal in Lithgow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shale Coal for Tasmania
During the past few d[?] two train loads of shale were despatched from Caper Shale coke produces a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Claims Hewing in Lithgow
LITHGOW, Thursday: The chairman of the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) today began hearing the miners claim for a 35 hour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Near Record in Coal Production
Western minors this week produced more than 64,000 to us, only one colliery being idle for one day with an approximate…
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