Exporting Coal To Philippines
CANBERRA, Thurs.--The rationing of services in Sydney would be necessary not only because of the shortage of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1945
134 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 7
Japs Send Mines Across Pacific
SEATTLE, Sun.--Japanese attempts to cripple shipping by floating mines across the Pacific was indicated to-day by official…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ruhr Mines Reopened
LONDON, Thurs--About 100,000 German miners are now working in the reopened Ruhr coalmines, states the Allied news service in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Requirements Of Australia
CANBERRA, Thurs.--It is estimated Australia will require a minimum of seven million tons of coal to meet the demands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Stocks Sufficient To Avoid Rationing
CANBERRA, Thurs.--Indications are that there will be sufficient stocks of coal on hand to avoid the necessity for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Balls Helped To Defeat German Magnetic Mine
A total cf 23,000,000 tennis balls, the entire wartime output of the United Kingdom, were used by British scientists…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Idle Mines Mean Big Coal Loss
SYDNEY, Fri.--Loss of coal through idle mines, to-day reached the peak figure of 7130 tons, the drop being 5700 tons in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Dorrigo Retains Gold Cup Coffs Defeated 10-5
Before a record crowd on Sunday last, Dorrigo Club successfully defended the Claude Bridge Gold Cup, defeating Coffs Harbour by 10 points…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inquest Into Mine Fatality
SYDNEY, Mon.--There was criminal negligence, but he could not return a verdict along those lines, declared the Coroner. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clearing Mines From Landing Beach
Engineers operating mine detectors in the landing of Seventh Australian Division at Balikpapan (Borneo).--Australian Official photo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Consumption Above Production
SYDNEY, Fri.—Coal production in New South Wales for the first half of this year was 5,242,992 tons compared with 5,200,421…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tree Mines Fired To Trap Spitfires
The Japanese in Borneo are planting electrically fired explosives in tree tops fringing roads in ah attempt to discourage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Detecting Device To Locate Hidden Money
MANILA, Wed.--To fully recover 17 million pesos in silver (about £2,600,000 Australian), under the sea on the bed of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Considering Coal Plant For Clarence–Richmond Electricity
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The installation of a modern coal–fired steam–driven electricity generating plant to meet the Clarence and Richmond districts' demand is being considered by the State Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hold-up Feared Among Miners
SYDNEY, Thurs.--Fears that the strike at the Cessnock Cooperative Society's bakehouse may result in another hold-up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Supplies Very Low
SYDNEY, Tues.—The Minister for Supply, Senator Ashley, said to–day, when commenting on the idleness of 23 northern coalmines,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine and Bomb Totals
During the war in Europe, 47,250 mines were dropped by R.A.F. Bomber Command. Over 40 per cent, of the German Naval…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Record Stay-In Strike
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The stay-in strike at Rhonda colliery ended at 10 o'clock this morning, after the men had been in the pit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appeal To Miners
SYDNEY, Fri.--Miners throughout Australia are asked by their Federation to make an all-out production drive to bring coal stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Must Clear Mines Before Prisoners Can Be Moved
LONDON, Fri.--It will not be possible to move tens of thousands of Allied prisoners in Singapore and the Malaya…
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