Mine Meetings Today Dispute Over New Award Sydney
THE Federal Executive of the Miners' Federation has called pit top meetings at all NSW mines tomorrow, to discuss the award…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1951
721 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 37
Co-operative Miners' Homes At Oakey Park -- Council Meeting Matters
Plans for the development of a project for the construction of homes for the Miners' Co-operative Building Society were advanced a further stage at Monday night's Lithgow City Council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Coal for Bunnerong New Areas to Be Worked Sydney
MORE high quality coal will be produced at Burragorang Valley mines to prevent hold ups at Bunnerong Power House the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →92 Mines Idle Big Coal Loss Sydney
NINETY two of the State's 150 mines were idle today for a total loan of 44,000 tons. The loss represents more than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eight Western Collieries Again Idle To-Day
With eight western collieries again idle to-day as a protest against the Gallagher "incentive" award, the district executive this morning left for Sydney to join in a Federation conference on the terms of the award…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire At Newcom Colliery Offices Was Arson
Det.-Sergt. Doyle, of the C.I.B. Arson Squad, and Det. W. J. Heron, of Lithgow, to-day continued their investigations into several fires which were deliberately started in the offices of Newcom Colliery, Wallerawang, during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Stoppages Destroying Industry Says Board Chairman
Strikes yesterday at 92 collieries have made it "touch and go" whether gas and power rationing can be avoided, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Gold Centenary Queen Competition
The newly appointed organiser of the Bathurst Gold Centenary Celebrations, Mr. M. Tobin, having taken charge of the complicated task of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weekly Strike Threatened in Mines
A one-day general coal strike each week is threatened. Officials of the Miners' Federation met yesterday and decided to ask the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News From the Vale Good Progress in Restoring Colliery
The management of the Vale of Clwydd colliery (which was forced to cease production in April 1950 owing to being unable to dewater…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turbulent Introduction To Year's Coal Production
With only one or two exceptions, all western pits and open cuts began their first working week after Christmas with 24-hour stoppages against the Gallagher "incentive" award. The stoppages extended over four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Almost £1 Hour for U.s. Miners
WASHINGTON, Friday. -- About 370,000 miners will receive an average hourly wage of 220 cents -- 198 -- following the signing of an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Threat by Miners One Day Stoppage Each Week
SYDEY, Thursday: The Central Executive of the NSW districts of the Miners' [?]eration today decided to recommend a one day stoppage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Interest In Gold Centenary Is Australia-Wide
People from many ad distant parts of Australia will attend the Gold Discovery Centenary Celebrations at Ophir on March 3 and 4 next. The joint secretary of the Celebrations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Affect Coal Output
SYDNEY, Friday: Wet weather, as well as industrial disputes is now seriously affecting the coal output from NSW mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Industry Interesting Story Australia's Debt to the Gold Industry
Almost one hundred years ago—in 1851—payable deposits of gold were discovered in Australia. That event had far-reaching effect on the future…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Miners Substantial Rise in Wages
WASHINGTON, Friday: About 370,000 miners will receive an average hourly wages of 220 cents—19 8d.—following the signing of an agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Subsidy For Ophir Gold Centenary
The Orange Jubilee Celebrations Committee has been granted a £200 subsidy by the Country Jubilee Celebrations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Centenary Call to New Australians
Within the post three years morn than a quarter million European migrants, representing 24 different nationalities and as many tongues have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Miners the Coal Situation
LONDON, Sunday: Britain's miners have been presented with a new scheme for increasing coal output. I shows seven ways in which both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →