Snow Causes Decrease In Open Cut Coal
Blanketed by heavy snow, open cuts on the western field took a battering during the night and only a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1951
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U.K. MINERS "20 Million Man Hours" Extra Shifts
An extra 6.3 million tons of coal were produced from U.K. mines during the first 22 weeks of this year as the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Protest on Call-up Miners' Action
SYDNEY, Friday: Members or the Miners' Federation are likely to refuse to fill vacancies caused by the call-up of miners for military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Western Mines Idle
Two western mines and a small open cut were reported idle today because of industrial disputes which arose out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kandos Miners Protest Against Unrestricted Immigration of Balts and Germans"
Kandos miners protested last week against "unrestricted immigration of Baits and Germans to Australia." One of the victims of the double murder at Kandps, George William…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Better Coal Output in West
Improving weather conditions throughout open cut areas on the western field to day resulted in better daily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Complaint About Mine Explosives Open Cut Danger
LITHGOW, Friday: A miner's check inspector at Lithgow. Mr. Dickson has sent official complaints to the Minister for Mines. Mr Arthur, about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One Small Mine Idle
Only the small Hassan's Walls Colliery was reported idle today because of a local dispute. District production…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Disputes Cut Western Coal Output
Industrial disputes flared up at widely scattered points on the western field today when production was cut by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Critical Of Migration Policy
Trenchant criticism of the Federal Government's immigration policy and the unrestricted admission of Europeans into this country was made at a specially convened Western Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Mining Personalities
When Johnny McDonnell, miner at the State, was an amateur, he was beaten only by Olympic representative Billy Boyce which made the record square. for Johnny had a knockout win over Boyce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Position For Lithgow Mine Executive
A Lithgow mining company executive has been appointed general manager of the State Coal Mines and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.s.p.c.a. Charges Collieries
It was announced today that the R.S.P.G.A. will take legal action against three district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Several Disputes . Cut Coal Output
Minor disputes at three separate western undertakings this morning halted production in the extensive Commonwealth open cut area and restricted output at two other centres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Mines Inspector Deplores Open Cut Devastation
A native of Seaham Harbor, England, Mr. J. Harrison, who was recently appointed Inspector of Mines on the western field, to-day carried out an inspection of open cuts in the Commonwealth area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Record Likely N.s.w. Output
SYDNEY, Wednesday: N.S.W, coalminers will set a new production record if they maintain the present rate of output for the rest of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Coal Yield Is Still Down
Endorsed by the district executive, which met this morning, two stoppages on the western field threaten to substantially reduce western coal production, both in the underground and open cut mining spheres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steelworks Colliery--Is It Closing? Three Lodge Officers Dismissed
In what has been described by miners' leaders as an unprecedented action on the western field, three officers of the Steelworks Colliery lodge this morning received dismissal notices from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Seized
HONG KONG, Monday: Gold worth, about £40,000 was found hidden aboard the Norwegian ship, Mul, Hock by revenue officers yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production Is Again Down
Because of the absence in Sydney of two district officials, the Western Miners' Federation has been unable to convene a meeting to discuss the dismissal notices issued to the Steelwoiks…
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