Mines Stoppage
SYDNEY, Monday: Coal mines in Australia were idle again today in the fifth of the one-day stoppages against the attendance bonus pay…
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Mining & the mines, 1951
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Western District Mining Personalities
"Boozer's" the name, and he's just about the brightest little fox terrier in the West, says the "Coal Miner" in its February issue. You'll find him at Renown Extended Colliery, and he's usually asleep. Now and then, however…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Cabinet today spent three hours discussing the coal crisis, but made no decision on power or gas rationing…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Talks between the ACTU emergency committee and the miners loaders in Sydney today failed to reach a settlement of the…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: The House of Representatives is to rush emergency industrial legislation. The legislation will be introduced into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claims Preference Shown To Coal Board Employees
Charges that Joint Coal Board employees had water laid on to their homes immediately they settled in Cullen Bullen, whereas the "common people" who made the mining township were refused reticulation services, were made by the Cullen Bullen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maximum Coal Output on Western Field To-day
For the second consecutive day this week, all western mines and open-cuts were repored working at full pressure to-day, aggregate production figures being in the vicinity of 12,000 gross tons…
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A further hold-up of coal deliveries in N.S.W. is threatened by a decision yesterday by the Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association…
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Lower absenteeism throughout the western field was again evident to-day when all mines and open cuts were reported…
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Although the opening day of the Bathurst Gold Centenary and Commonwealth Jubilee celebrations is still more than a fortnight away, the gold…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The threat of power and gas restrictions because of the coal crisis has again been temporarily removed…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — The A.C.T.U. emergency committee will meet the Miners’ Central Council at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow…
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A new machine which will entirely remove foreign materials from household coal has been perfected. It…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Dispute Hopes for Settlement
SYDNEY, Thursday The President of the ACTU, Mr. Monk, said in Sydney today that he was hopeful that tomorrow's talks between the ACTU…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Town Tattle Fashions and the Gold Centenary
There was no fashion among the motley crowd that came to Bathurst 100 years ago. In tattered remains of suits which bore no semblance to anything that ever came off a designer's table young…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Western Coal Output On Four Working Days
Having worked steadily on the four working days this week, western miners to-day produced more than 12,500 gross tons, the…
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Last night's meeting of the Gold Centenary Committee was primarily occupied with details of the single events of the programme…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Certificate Training Course at Tech. College
Lithgow Technical College is at present providing a Mining Certificate Course for the technical training of men who wish to prepare to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fifty Years' Life for L.v.c. Mine
Total workable coal resources of Lithgow Valley Colliery Co., Ltd., is estimated at around 19,000,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sharp Criticism Of Proprietors By Coal Industry Tribunal
SYDNEY, This Aft.--The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. Gallagher) to-day strongly criticised the attitude of the colliery proprietors in the present miners' dispute. After they had objected to the adjournment of an…
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