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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
358 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 18
Greater attention should have been given at the time of coal shortages in this State to the development of higher grade coal in underground mines even if it had meant that coal shortages would have continued for a time, Mr. J. Chalmers, M.L.A. for Hartley, said today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A colliery superintendent sustained a fractured right leg when struck by a steel rail at the Hermitage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In order to encourage women, not necessarily miners' wives with a community interest, to take part in the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VANCOUVER, Sunday.-A brilliant last furlong by Jon Henricks gave Australia an easy win in the men’s 880 yards relay and its first gold medal in the swimming section of the Empire Games yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Following a three-year stay in Lithgow as manager of the Steelworks Colliery, Mr. Stuart Saywell plans to leave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strong support at the State Mine, where he is vice-president, assured Mr. S. G. Cafe of election as Lithgow area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aimed at protecting the rights of mining industry employees who could be retrenched as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accompanied by officials of the State Mines Control Authority, the Minister for Mines (Mr. W. M. Gollan) today…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Men, specially trained for mines rescue work and known as mines rescue trainees, acted in a way similar to the volunteer lifesavers on a Sydney beach and were fully qualified to go to the rescue of their fellow men who might be endangered, Dr. A. L. Langley, Joint Coal Board medical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Medical science has a promising clue to a fast cure of the common cold, says a report m the "American Journal of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New developments which will take place at the Lithgow State coal mine will assure that the life of the western district's principal colliery will be extended for at least 50 years, continuing into the next century, the Minister for Minos (Mr. W. M. Gollan) said in a statement to the Mercury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal stocks were now higher than ever before in Australia's history and, in addition to the stocks in the hands of consumers, the Joint Coal Board held a reserve stockpile of more than one million tons at grass in the coalfields, Mr. S. F. Coc[?]an, chairman of the Joint Coal Board, said when addressing the Winter Forum of the Australian Institute of Political Science, his address…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →VANCOUVER, Thursday—Four gold medals, two silver medals and two bronze medallions represented Australia’s “big” in rowing cycling swimming and fencing events at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The United States has almost 35 per cent of the known total reserves of coal in the world and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →(Twenty-eighth instalment of a series of extracts from a Department book on the Magnetic prospecting of the Gulgbng Deep Leads for gold in the district's early days)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →VANCOUVER, Sunday: The Empire Games at Vancouver have ended with England the unofficial top sporting country of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When struck by a fall of coal, which was dislodged by a shot of gelignite at the State Mine last night, Mr. N. Fisher, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pleading guilty to a charge of stealing q gold watch, the property of James Owen, from a railway construction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LITHGOW, Tuesday: A man was buried alive when a blasting operation split a coal face at the State Mine today Workmates dug the man free…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) will announce his new award for mineworkers next Monday…
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