State Mine Idle Again
With the State Mine again idle to-day and hardly any coal coming out of the open[?]ut areas because of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1952
493 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 25
Scholarships in Mining Industry
Provided successful applicants undertake to enter the coal mining industry for at least five years in technical and executive positions, the Joint Coal Board has made available a number of matriculation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Worker Injured
LITHGOW, Tuesday: A 640 ton walking dragline walked on one of of its two drivers at an open cut mine at Ben Bullen and forced his body into his body…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Mine Resumption
Although State Mine employees returned, to work this morning following yesterday's stoppage another pit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol & Equipment Stolen From Colliery
Thieves smashed the padlock on a store shed at Hartley Main Colliery early yesterday morning and stole several drums containing 100 gallons of petrol and other mine equipment…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday: The Navigation Department in Brisbane warned shipping off the north Queensland coast today that a floating mine had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage By Vandals At L.V.C. Colliery
Police are seeking a gang of youths who are raiding Lithgow Valley Colliery and causing extensive damage to the mine's offices and workshops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western Mining Personalities
A versatile coach is Cec. Rowlands, screenhand at Lithgow Valley pit, who's the regular coach for Factory Juniors League team. Largely under his guidance, Lithgow boys have carried off 40…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Delay In Hearing Of Mining Claims
The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. H. Gallagher, yesterday rejected a submission by colliery proprietors…
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LITHGOW, Wednesday: At the Hartley Main colliery more than 100 Stations of petrol, an electric geserator batteries and clothing have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Search for Drifting Mine
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A spokesman for the Navy said today that a floating mine sighted oil the North Queensland coast was believed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Effort to Keep Mines Open Cobar Industry
SYDNEY, Wednesday: State Government has made a move to avert the threatened closure or three mines at Cobar which employ more than 350…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Closure Threat to Some Western Mines
Western mines producing coal, with a high ash content may be hard hit by the Joint Coal Board recommendation to both the State and Federal Governments that a number of underground and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Union Wants May Day Holiday Abolished
Because of the good work done by western miners, the coal owners should be magnanimous and recognise the fact by agreeing to the gazettal of an additional holiday which, due to the state of the mining industry at present, would prove beneficial and perhaps help to prevent unemployment…
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CANBERRA, Friday: Prime Minister Mr. Menzies said in parliament today there was no need to panic over temporary problems of finance and…
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SYDNEY, This Afternoon. A recommendation by the Joint Coal Board that a number of N.S.W. mines be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Stoppage Over Wet Shirt
A wet shirt, which allegedly failed to dry out overnight in tile Collar Tunnel bath and changeroom, today caused the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Surplus State - Federal Conference
SYDNEY, Monday: The N.S.W. Government will seek a conference with the Commonwealth Government in an effort to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horse Causes Mine Stoppage
Claiming that a horse was not fit for work, State Mine employees came out of the pit this morning and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Mine Closures Minister Contends
Denials that the Commonwealth Government intended to. close mines producing inferior quality coal were made in the Senate yesterday by the Minister for National Development, Senator W. H…
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