Rain Continues to Lose Us 2,000 Tons of Coal
Heavy rain this morning again hampered coal, production from district open cuts, but most undertakings continued working and screens loaded from, nearby dumps…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1951
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Homes Arrive For Miners But None for West
The Housing Commission has received 100 prefabricated houses for the coalfields. The houses are part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunshine Boosts Coal Production
Only the aftermath of more than a week's wet weather prevented all western open cuts and underground mines from working at peak production figures this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Delegate Ballots
Because of the number of nominations received, a Western Miners' Federation ballot has been made necessary to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners to Elect Delegates
Ballots have been made necessary to decide Western Miners' Federation representatives for both the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Coal Output With Hermitage Idle
Hermitage Colliery, a partly mechanised mine with the best working record in the Lithgow area, was idle this morning because of a dispute involving the use of the cutter borer and indications are that there will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Coal Strike Threat Over Glen Davis
Australian wide stoppages on the coalfields are threatened unless the Federal Government agrees to confer with the Miners' Federation and other unions on the future of Glen Davis, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Coal Find in Britain London
A new coalfled capable of producing a million tons a year for at least fifty years has been found in South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One Western Mine Idle
Only one western mine was reported idle today, all others being in full production after recent adverse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rich Coal Find In Britain
A new coalfield capable of producing a million tons a year for at least fifty years has been found in South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slopwork Meetings By Miners On Glen Davis Closure Issue
Western miners will attend mass stopwerk meetings on. Thursday to discuss the Glen Davis question, and invitations have been extended to all trade unionists and business people in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danger from old Mine Workings
WEST WYALONG, Monday: The curiosity, especially among children at West Wyalong, by an inspection of old mining shafts for clues of a missing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Fort for Sydney
The consistent Western galloper, Gold Port, will make a return trip to Sydney. Gold Port won a race at Kembla Grange last month and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western Mining Personalities
Normally an easy-going pair, Charlie Ransley (surface boss) and Billy Beljon (lamproom attendant) can "turn it on" when they catch up with illegal fishermen, says the current issue of "The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Joint Coal Board Accounts Not Certified
The Commonwealth Auditor General had not been able to certify certain Joint Coal Board accounts, the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Special Coal Board League Trophies
Because the Coal Board docs not know to what extent tho Government will assist its amenities projects,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners and Glen Davis No Decision Reached
LITHGOW, Tuesday: A compulsory conference called to prevent stop pages by Western District minors on Thursday over the proposed closure of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Coal Find
LONDON. — A new coalfield capable of producing a million tons a year for at least 50 years has been found in South-Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Injured in Red Riots
SANTIAGO (Chile), Wednesday.— Nineteen miners: were injured in Communist led rioting following a union election in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Glen Davis Portland Miners Reject Recommendation
Portland miners this morning rejected the Glen Davis recommendation by a two to one majority. The men said…
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