Wood and Coal Position
Orange fuel merchants report that wood stocks are becoming depleted, and, should we be facing a wet winter, the fuel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1951
721 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 22 of 37
State Mine and Steelworks Step Over Friday's Raids
Two of the large underground mines on this field, State Mine and Steelworks, were idle to-day because of protest stoppages against last Friday s raids by security police on Watersiders and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria Wants Coal Ships
MELBOURNE, This Afternoon The Victorian Government will ask the Commonwealth to purchase two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Right to Fine Striking Miners Contested
The question whether the N.S.W. Industrial Commission has jurisdiction to impose fines on striking coal-miners was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Trapped in Pit Explosion in Durham Mine
LONDON. Tuesday: It is now feared that as many as 70 English miners have been trapped by an explosion in the Essington Co[?]ery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful British Colliery Disaster
LONDON, Wednesday.--Hopes of saving more than 60 miners entombed behind a thousand yard thick wall following an explosion early yesterday morning in the Easington Colliery, Durham,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Stop Work Northern Dispute
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday: Miners at Stockrington No. 1 and Minmi pits on the northern coalfields are idle today because the Richmond Vale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →79 Trapped In U. K. Mine
LONDON, Tuesday. — A coal face explosion trapped 79 miners behind a huge wall of thousands of tons of rubble at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pillar Coal Deposits Sought Experts' Reports
SYDNEY. Tuesday: A committee of mining experts has reported to the NEW Government on ways of preventing wastage of millions of tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Indian Coal for Vic. Govt. Seeks Stops
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: The Premier, Mr. McDonald, will ask the Federal Government to buy at least two American Liberty ships to held…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hope Abandoned in Colliery Disaster
LONDON, Thursday.-- Hope was officially abandoned last night for the 60 miners entombed by an explosion in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Challenge on Fines Miners' Move
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Full Bench of the Industrial Commission today reserved judgment on the question whether the Commonwealth had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Doomed Durham Disaster London
Hopes of saving more than 60 miners entombed behnid a thousand foo thick wall following an explosion early yesterday in the Easington Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Compensation Payments Miners Plan Protest Against State Govt's Dallying
Dissatisfied with the State Government's delay in bringing down amending legislation to the Workers" Compensation Act, the Western Miners' Federation district executive plans to again meet to-morrow to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Little Hope for Trapped Miners Weeping relatives keep pit-top vigil
LONDON, Wednesday. — Hopes of saving 65 miners entombed behind a 1000ft. thick wall, following an explosion early yesterday morning in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hope Abandoned for Durham Miners
LONDON, Thursday.— Hope was officially abandoned last night for the sixty miners entombed by an explosion in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Miners' Ultimatum to Government
Unless amendments to the Workers' Compensation Act are introduced into State Parliament by Wednesday, June…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →60 Miners Lost All Hope Abandoned 12 Bodies Located
LONDON Thursday: Hope was officially abandoned last night for the sixty miners entombed by an explosion in the Essington colliery at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Shipments Down
SYDNEY, Sunday: Coal shipments for Newcastle this week totalled 70,000 tons or 5000 tons less than last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosives Shortage Prejudices Open Cut Mining
An acute shortage of explosives threatens to seriously affect coal production on the western field and hamper the development of new open cut projects. Due to the shipping delays…
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