Coal Dispute Stopwork Meetings Tomorrow
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Federal Council of the miners' Federation decided in Sydney today that it was prepared to continue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1949
1,185 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 18 of 60
Good Work Keeps State Mine Operating
Derailed at the junction of the State Mine storage sidings early this morning, two trucks loaded with "slack" coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Coins in Police Station
VIENNA, Tuesday.—Walking into a building formerly used by the German Air Force and now used as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Stocks Perilously Low, Despite West's Great Record
With the threat of a general stoppage hanging over the coal-mining industry, Government officials have expressed concern at the perilously low state of stocks held by essential industries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Mine Employees Stop in Protest Against Coal Board Pamphlet
Biggest single producer on the western-field, the State Mine was idle to-day, all employees returning home as a protest against the Joint Coal Board's action in posting a pamphlet dealing with the miners' log of claims to every mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain’s Gold Holdings
LONDON, Wednesday.— Britain’s gold and dollar holdings have increased from £457 million at the end of 1948 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Mine Idle Sydney, This Afternoon
The compulsory conference between representatives of the mine owners and mine-workers is being held in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cudal Polo Match Gold Cup Players
A polo carnival in aid of the Cudal Hospital will be held on Saturday afternoon on the Cudal showground…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Very Successful Blue and Gold Ball
The annual Blue and Gold Ball was held on Wednesday night of last week, and, as usual, was an outstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Coal Hold-Up Postponed for Two Weeks Strike Absolute Folly No Justification, Says Mr. Chifley Canberra
The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, said today that the proposed nation-wide coalfields strike was "complete and absolute folly and perhaps something worse than folly."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Mine Case Lasts 3 YEARS Warden Gives Judgment
A marathon court case which is believed to have created a record for the West, ended it the Orange Court yesterday after a three-year hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Centenary
A request is to be made to the Mayor of Bathurst (Ald. Parnham) that a public meeting be called to decide what form the celebrations of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joint Coal Board Praised
Answering the Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives yesterday, the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, said no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All Mines Work To-day
Had the State Mine worked yesterday the weekly total for this field would, have been, at near record proportions, all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Criticism of Circular Mine Leader's Comment
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Miners' General President (Mr. I. Williams) said tonight that the action of the Joint Coal Board in sending a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prohibition Against Baits in Western Mines
Despite the acute shortage of labor in the mining industry, the Western Miners' Federation will not permit the employment of Bait migrants in open-cuts on the western field, or in the new mines which will be opened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal for Adelaide
NEWCASTLE, Friday: With the sailing of a collier from Newcastle tonight, there are hopes that coal restrictions in Adelaide will be lifted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Ban on Balts Western Decision
SYDNEY, Friday: Despite acute labor shortages the Western Miners' Federation officials will not consider the employment of Balt labor in open…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Coal Miners Set Example
It is a pity, miners on the northern and southern coalfields have not the same approach to the industry as their fellow…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Mine Idle To-day
Following a dispute which arose on the afternoon shift on Friday, State Mine employees returned home this morning, the…
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