B.H.P. Mines Resume Newcastle, This Afternoon
The strike at B.H.P. coal mines ended this morning when the miners at pit top meetings decided by an overwhelming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1949
1,185 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 60
Northern Miners Resume Steelworks Closure Averted NEWCASTLE
The complete closing down of the [?] works, which employ 7000 workers, has been averted by the return to work today of Burwood, Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Mechanics Want Award Reviewed Newcastle. This Afternoon
The general secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics (Mr. W. Crane). said this morning that, following a conference with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jap Gold May Go to U.s
NEW YORK, Tuesday.— There is a strong possibility that the American authorities may decide to remove…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Coal Output Again
With all western mines again reported working, to-day's estimated total of 14,000 tons was the best this week. Every mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Being Held Up SYDNEY
The strike of salaried workers on the South Maitland Coalfield is still holding up coal shipment from pit-heads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rail Dispute Stops Coal Haul Sydney
The striker salaried officers of the South Maitland Railways, which began at midnight last night, today stored the haulage of 14,300 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Coal Record
Completing the five day working week without one stopp[?] to mar their record, western miners produced an aggregate of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Hope for Buried Miners
BROKEN HILL, Friday.— Experts believe it may take more than a week to reach the two entombed miners,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mine Tragedy Two Men Entombed
BROKEN HILL, Friday: Miners at the North Mines at Broken Hill have worked continuously since 8 o'clock last night to recover the bodies of two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Survey Near Gulgong Power Plant Proposal
GULGONG, Friday: Mr. L. M. Rayner, of the Department of Mines with an assistant, is now making a geological survey of the coal bearing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Available by Permission SYDNEY
A strike of railway men on the South Maitland Coal Fields has concluded and trains began running again today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Looking Gift Horse in Mouth" Musical Society and Coal Board
Whilst not deprecating the offer of financial assistance from the Joint Coal Board, members at Friday night's annual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Coal Losses 13 Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Monday The coal, shortage in NSW is still acute and the Coal Board, is having difficulty in making ends meeting. The board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Guilt Sold
ORANGE, Tuesday: After the President's Handicap was run this afternoon the well known racehorse, Gold Guilt, owned by Mr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speeding Up Coal Output
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Plenty of coal is now coming from the pits on the Northern N.S.W. field and strenuous efforts were made at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flying Rocks And Stones Terrify Colliery Road Residents
Large stones have been showering on houses and into yards, terrifying women and children living in Colliery- road, speakers declared at Monday night's Council meeting. One heavy stone capable of killing a man if hurled with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Joint Coal Board Donates Grand Piano
Very weighty was the problem on the hands of aldermen at Monday night's City Council meeting. It was a concert grand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Treatment of Dusted Miners To the Editor
Sir,-- Please allow me space to ventilate a dusted miner's grievance of the cowardly treatment meted out to myself and mates by a so-called…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Richest Gold Streak in the World"
Gold quarrying will start soon at the foot of Treasure Mountain, in French Guiana, where an expedition of 18 Frenchmen has discovered "the…
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