Mines At Entrance Heard Island
SYDNEY, Fri:--Films of the landing of the Australian Antarctic expedition at Heard island close the entrance to one of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1948
253 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 13
Foodstuffs Short If Coal Strike Is Prolonged
SHORTAGE of foodstuffs and household requirements will be the first result on the North Coast of any prolonged coal mining strike. The shortage will occur if the railway goods traffic restrictions, imposed from to-day, are maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nymboida Coal Case Misrepresentation Denied By Norris
SYDNEY, Friday.--Cecil Frederick Norris, of South Grafton, denied during cross-examinations in the Nymboida coal case to-day that he had represented himself as president of the Royal Motor yacht Club when he first saw the coal mine owner, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Concerned With Coal Which Cannot Be Found
CANBERRA, Fri.--The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, asked to-day if the Minister for Supply, Senator Ashley, was greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike End Expected To-day
SYDNEY, Sun.--The coal strike is expected to end at 11 p.m. to-morrow with members of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association returning to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Strikers Back at Work
SYDNEY, Monday.--The striking F.E.D.F.A members in New South Wales coalfields to-day decided to resume work immediately. The recommendation of the association's State Executive, Which was adopted by mass meetings to-day provided that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Rushed To Essential Users
SYDNEY, Tues.--Coal won in N.S.W. mines to-day being rushed by rail and sea to gas campanies and other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nymboida Coal Case Says Client Did Stupid Things
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Opening his address to the Bench in support of Cecil Frederick Norris at the conclusion of evidence in the Nymboida coal case, Mr. Hungerford said he was not going to deny that Norris had done things, written things and said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →250 Drowned Ferry Strikes Mine
TOKIO, Wed. (A.A.P.)--TWO hundred and fifty passengers on a wooden ferry were drowned early to-day when the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nymboida Coal Case Court To Give Decision To-Day
SYDNEY, Wednesday--A decision in the Nymboida coal test case will be given to-morrow, Mining Warden Cocks, S.M., indicated at the Redfern Court to-day. Mr. Hungerford, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Coal for China
CANBERRA, Thurs.--Six thousand tons of coal from the Blair Athol fields, Queensland, are being shipped to China to test its friability…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Complainants Win Nymboida Coal Case
SYDNEY, Thursday.--The marathon Nymboida coal case, which necessitated more than 300 pages of depositions, ended in the Mining Warden Court, Redfern, to-day when Mr. Cocks, S.M., entered a verdict for the complainant Farthing, for the full…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →African Gold Loan to Britain
CAPETOWN, Thurs. (A.A.P.).--Ratification of South Africa's £80 million gold loan to Britain unless South Africa imports…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nymboida Coal Case Verdicts
The following are particulars of the verdicts entered in favour of the complainants against the defendants, Norris and Waghorn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scarlet and Gold Coffs Weaves A New Pattern in Australian Development
Coffs Harbour and its new pattern of development is given pride of place in the 1948 edition of Australia To-day. In a special article Ulrich Ellis, a director of the Office of Rural Research and Development, and a well-known. Australian journalist, sets out in convincing form his impressions of this grand…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Host To Be Kept In Training
SYDNEY, Wed.--Mine Host will be kept in training until the autumn, and is a likely Doncaster Handicap runner. It is almost certain that Hindu Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scarlet and Gold— The Naming of Coffs And Fight for the Port
In Continuing his article, "Scarlet and Gold," covering the new pattern of development at Coffs Harbour, Mr. Ulrich Ellis Commonwealth Director of Rural Research and Development, deals with the origin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Reaffirm Right to Strike
SYDNEY, Friday.--The Joint Coal Board was under fire from the Central Council of the Miners' Federation to-day when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Protest Against Suspension
SYDNEY, Sun.--The Combined Mining Unions' Executive will ask the Supply and Shipping Minister (Senator Ashley) to see…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Killed in Mine Explosion
PERTH, Sun.--One man was killed and another severely injured in a blast in the Big Bell mine near Cue…
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