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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
493 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 25
In the second part of his narrative of his trip from Parkes to Perth, Mr. W. F. McLean, of "Mountain View," Baldry, mentions the good work done by the Flying Doctor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Because of the shortage of limestone for cement manufacture and the lack of demand for coal at the Portland works, 40 mineworkers employed at Ivanhoe Colliery, Portland, received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Failure of the railways to move huge stocks of coal from the western field to markets on the eastern seaboard and in the southern States is now seriously restricting development of this important…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pleading gulity to a charge of having in his possession a bag of coal suspected of being stolen, Brian Herbert Smith, (27) a ranger, of 61…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of the Western Miners' Federation Board of Management, called for tomorrow, will discuss the issue of 40 dismissal notices to Ivanhoe Colliery employees and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An immediate investigation should be instituted into why thousands of tons of coal were lying idle in the western field at a time when householders could not obtain a domestic supply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners' Federation yesterday served a log of claims on colliery proprietors for wage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday: The Miners Federation is seeking increased pay and shorter working hours for its members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Books of the Western Miners' Federation have been closed to newcomers to the industry and, as from to-day, jobs will not be available to new arrivals to the district and workers who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.S.W. coal production for the first six months of 1952 rose by 22 per cent, compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Central Executive of the Miners' Federation today called a meeting of representatives of all mining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GRACE BAY, (Nova Scotia), Thursday: Rescue teams have recovered the bodies of six coal miners killed in an exposion in a mine last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District treasurer of the Western Miners' Federation for seven years and lodge treasurer for 11, Mr. W. Smith has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Thursday: Ten 49oz. bars of gord worth about £6000 lay on the table in the City Court today when a Sydney mine owner was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No miners seeking work at the State Coal Mine, Lithgow, had been refused jobs in the past two to three weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Protests against the importation of high priced coal from India to Victoria at a time when more than 500,000 tons of coal are lying at grass in the western coal field and miners are being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Representatives of the A.R.U. have conferred with the Joint Coal Board on the acute shortage of domestic coal in Lithgow, and now believe that "any difficulties in obtaining supplies of household coal is a matter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While Britain's gold and dollar reserves fell by 334 million pounds sterling in the last three months of 1951, the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HONG KONG, Wednesday: Police today seized £62,000 worth of gold from a Dutch freighter. The police boarded the freighter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Walter David Murkins, 63-year-old ex-miner who died from coal gas poisoning while fixing a gas pipe at his sister- in-law's home on May 4 had no authority to interfere with the pipe, a City Council gas fitter said at the inquest yesterday…
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