Aerodrome Proposed On State Mine Plateau, Following Road Extension
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 2
Following advice that the State Mine Control Board intends extending the roadway serving the power station to the limits of the State Mine Gully, Lithgow City Council will again make representations aiming at the possible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soccer Sunday's Play in Coal Board's Shield Series
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 8
In the initial game for the Coal Board's Shield played between State Mine and Hotspurs on the Old Showground on Sunday State Mine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Reds Forced Coal Crisis" Liberals Ward Ban On Communists
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 2
The annual convention in Sydney of the State division of the Liberal Party called on the Federal Government to appoint a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transport Minister Gives Narromine Man Gold Pass. Narromine
National Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 3
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Mines Work
Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 2
With all western mines working to -day's estimated production of 12,000 tons is the best for some weeks, bringing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Coal Exports
National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 2
LONDON, Wednesday: Britain exported more than 400,000 tons of coal in the first week of July—the largest amount sent abroad in any week this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners and Their Holidays
Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 3
The Joint Coal Board announced last night that it would ask the Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. Gallagher, to place more stringent qualifications…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Wanted to Move Wheat
National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Additional coal for N.S.W. to shift 38 million bushels of wheat left in the country from last year's record wheat harvest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rich Gold Strike Regina
National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 7
A new gold deposit of "considerable Cold value" has been discovered next Waddy Lake (Saskatchewan), according to the Canadian Ministry of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Coal Output Increased London
National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 8
Britain's coal output last week totalled 3,968,200 tons, an increase of 272,000 tons on the figures for the week ended July 19 last year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Responsible for Hold-ups May Lose Holidays
National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Joint Coal Board announced in Sydney today that it had decided to ask the Coal Industry Tribunal to cancel the holidays of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peak Coal Production Figures
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 2
Although two of the larger collieries, State Mine and Hermitage, each had a one-day stoppage this week, the estimated output for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Holidays Board Threat Reaction
National Advocate · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 2
SYDNEY, Thursday: Reaction today to the Joint Coal Board's threat to seek more stringent control of miners' holidays is expected to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vital Meeting of Miners Sydney, This Afternoon
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 2
Miners' leaders are meeting in Sydney to-day to discuss the Joint Coal Board's application to have holiday payments made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finn Finds Gold Reef Tamworth
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 4
A prospector claims to have unearthed a rich gold-bearing reef near Nundle, 37 miles from Tamworth. The prospector is Alex Tarvainen,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rail Service Worst for 30 YEARS Coal Lack Blamed
Central Western Daily · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 1
Shortage of coal meant that rail service in the far-flung areas of the State were worse than they were 30 years ago, said die Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alien Migrants for Coal Industry Interesting A.l.p. Move
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 5
Racial prejudices and disputes would disrupt the economic stability of the coal industry if the Government brought into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rail Services Worst for 30 Years Minister Blames Coal Shortage
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 8
The present shortage of coal meant that rail services in the far-flung areas of New 'South Wales were worse now than 30…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Miners Dispute Over Holiday Clause
National Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1948 · page 1
SYDNEY Friday: Coal miners officials decided in Sydney today not to which ended at Hawkesbury College posals for increased productions, while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nundle Calm Over Gold Rush Nundle
National Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1948 · page 1
People of Nundle, near Tamworth, are taking their "gold rush" calmly. This, according to Constable F. Britten, is how they have reacted to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →