Long Service Leave for Miners
SYDNEY, Friday: About 100 Aus-tralian coalminers will begin 13 weeks' long service sleeve this month. They will be the first to receive this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1953
451 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 23
"Cage of Gold"
"Cage of Gold" the story of a girl threatened by her past featuring Jean Simmons and David Farrar…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Trapped in Lead Mine
PERTH, This Afternoon.-- Two men are trapped by falls of earth on a 200 ft. level in a lead mine near Geraldton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Men Trapped in Mine Rescue Efforts
KALGOORLIE, Monday: A desperate battle is going on tonight to rescue two miners trapped by a fall of earth in a lead-mine at Madeira…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Misses Out With Pakistan Coal Orders
Hopes that the visit to the western field late last year of the three-man Pakistan mission would result in orders for coal from this district, thus easing the slump in open-cut production, have not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hopes Fade for Trapped Miners Rescue Work Continues
NORTHAMPTON (W.A.), Tuesday: Little hope is now held for the lives of two men trapped in a lead mine near Northampton since yesterday…
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Open cut mining equipment and machine tools worth more than £2,000,000 were being offered for sale by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ulan Coal Handling Plant
The tender of W. Watt Engineering Co. has been accepted by Ulan County Council for the supply and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Poor Gas Pressure Coal Blamed
Southern coal of poor gas making quality was responsible for the poor supply of gas to certain sections of Bathurst, the Gas Manager (Mr. V…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. to Count Its Gold
WASHINGTON.--A Republican member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Carroll D. Kearns (Pennsylvania)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Ready For Resumption At Western Mines
Ample stocks of empties for the resumption of work on the western coal mining field on Monday are assured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found Dead Two Entombed Miners
PERTH, Saturday: The battered bodies of George Baston (36), and Herbert Cale (44), two men trapped in a mine at Baddera, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners May Lose Holiday Benefit
SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- Miners are not entitled to be paid for public holidays accruing during their long service…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Back to Work. Nsw Miners Resume Today
SYDNEY, Sunday: More than 26,000 coal miners throughout Australia will return to work tomorrow after their three weeks annual holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Resume. Hesitant Note at Open Cuts
Although all district mines were reported working this morning and open cuts also expected to produce coal after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Closing of Mines Parties to Confer
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Officials of the Joint Coal Board and representatives of mining unions, are expected to confer towards the end of this week on…
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Recently envoys from Pakistan visited Lithgow in the hope that our coal would be sufficiently cheap to allow for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Coal Seams Northern Deposits
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Fields of about 250-million tons of coal had been located by Mines Department officers in the past five years, Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minister and Coal Board Criticised on Housing
Blaxland Shire had been given a raw deal in regard to housing and the decision by the Minister for Housing (Mr. Clive Evatt) to proceed with the erection of two cottages at Portland was not in accordance with promises made, the president (Cr. Lou Kremer) told yesterday's Council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Unions Ban Overtime
Representatives of coal-mining unions, meeting in Sydney yesterday, decided to refuse to accept new members and also…
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