Record Coal Output
SYDNEY, Friday: The past two weeks have constituted a record in coal production for this year, the Minister for Shipping and Fuel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1948
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Coal Board Takes Over Mine
Chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. K. A. Cameron) has announced that the board would take control of South Clifton Colliery (daily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Western Mines Idle
Continuing their stoppage front last week, Invincible colliery employees returned home this morning, while Renown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia Celebrates Miners' Day
MOSCOW, Monday: Russia has celebrated Miners' Day as a national holiday throughout the Soviet Union for the first time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hill End Gold
According to a former resident of Hill End district. Mr. P. O'Brien, back here for a few days from Sydney where he now lives, there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Outlook Production Brighter
SYDNEY, Monday: Hopes of inceasing production on the Australian coal front became brighter today. when the Miners' National Convention…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prime Minister Will Address Miners on
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Prime Minister (Mr.Chifley) will address two mass meetings of miners next Sunday, on the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extended Mining Operations at Vale
Probable further development of the Vale of Clwydd colliery -- including mechanised operations -- will depend on the colliery obtaining a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commonwealth Bank Offers £100,000 Loan To Miners' Building Society
The Commonwealth Bank in addition to Joint Coal Board assistance, has offered £100,000 as a loan to the Miners' Co-operative Building Society which was launched in Lithgow last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Federation Won't Accept Poles In Mines
At its national convention in Sydney yesterday the Miners' Federation carried a resolution intended primarily to prevent the employment of 51 Polish ex- Servicemen by the National Shale Oil Co. at Glen Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Conference
SYDNEY. Wednesday: The Miners' National Convention, which ended in Sydney today, said It opposed the admission into Australia of national…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Likely Rise in Coal Price
When the Government's 1- a ton coal subsidy ends N. S. W. coal will probably rise by 1- a ton. In 1946- 47 coal subsidy payments amounted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Output Still High SYDNEY
Despite a loss of 5000 tons coal output today, NSW miners produced more than 50,000 tons during the day, bringing the total output of the week to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Mines Support of Working Faces
1. Every support set to the roof or sides should be set securely and on a proper foundation. 2. To ensure safety, supports…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victoria Plans to Use Queensland Coal Will Be Hauled by Road
Indication that the Victorian Government is well advanced on its plan to import coal from Queensland was the expected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Modern Extensions Proposed At Vale Of Clwydd Colliery
A moderate -sized modem colliery, partly mechanised, is to be opened in the mountainside on Brown's Gap to extract coal from the Vale of Clwydd. Early this week the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Splendid Week's Coal Output
Although weather conditions were expected to affect production at the open cut undertakings, all western mines were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Knotty Mining Point Is Settled
In a recent finding the Cool Industry Tribunal (Mr. B. W. Cunningham) said in the particular case mentioned (at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.S.W. Coal Mines Safer Working Conditions
SYDNEY, Friday: Legal amendments to bring about safer working conditions in NSW coalmines have been gazetted by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Ban on Poles Immigration Minister Not Intimidated
CANBERRA, Friday: "We are not going to be intimidated by anyone for bringing Poles and displaced persons to Australia." This was stated today…
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