One Mine Idle; Record Output?
SYDNEY, Thurs.--Only one N.S.W. mine was idle to-day when about 60,000 tons of coal was produced…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
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Miners Killed in Mine Fire
BERLIN, Mon. (A.A.P.).--Four hundred miners were killed in a fire in the Soviet zone uranium mines at…
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LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.).-- With the greatest mine-sweeping Operation in history drawing to a conclusion, European…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Chifley on Coal Stock Pile
Replying to a letter from Dorrigo Shire Council suggesting to the Federal Government that a stock pile oi coal should…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--About 30,000 tons of coal are now lying at grass on the western N.S.W. coalfields because the Railways…
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BRISBANE, Thursday. -- A Liberal-Country Party Government would get coal reserves, even if it had to import them,…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--To-day's coal report from the Joint Coal Board read: "All collieries reported working in the northern,…
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THE Government was firmly of the opinion that it would be most unsound to attempt to build up a stockpile for the purpose of ensuring that industry was not dislocated in the event of further industrial troubles on the coalfields…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--The general president of the Miners' Federation. (Mr. I. Williams) said tonight that Australian miners…
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NEWCASTLE, Sun.--Port Waratah railwaymen would consider refusing to haul the last of the, year's northern coal…
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LITHGOW, Sun.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said tonight that no promises had been made by Labour Parliamentarians…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Stocks In Dumps
SYDNEY, Mon.-- Coal held in dumps near Lithgow has risen to more than 60,000 tons because there are not enough…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Reserves at Bunnerong
SYDNEY, Mon.-- The Liberal Party to-day was accused by the Minister for Transport (Mr. Ward) of using a "phoney"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →340 Killed In Mine Disaster
BERLIN, Mon. (A.A.P.).-- A new Soviet Zone uranium mi[?]r disaster in which 340 miners were killed is reported by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Coal Output For Week
SYDNEY, Tues.--N.S.W. mine workers last week made a new record when they produced 307,919 tons on the five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Need Satisfactory Reserve of Coal
Satisfactory progress and normal conditions were possible in Australia only if we can have regular and ample supplies of…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--The N.S.W. Railways Department will divert coal trucks during the Christmas holidays to shift…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) will deliver his reserved judgment on the Miners'…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--Miners' leaders said to-night that the judgment to-day by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F H Gallagher) rejecting the claim for a 35-hour week was not accessible to the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →White Christmas' For Coal Users
SYDNEY, Thursday,--A Joint Coal Board spokesman said to-night that there Would' be a "White Christmas" for industrial users bf New South Wales coal this year. The spokesman added that there would be enough coal held in reserve "by Christmas…
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