College Has New Lecturer In Mining
TECHNICAL COLLEGE classes in Stage 1. Metalliferous mining, mine surveying, and surveying for engineers will…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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Coal To Be Rushed To Sydney To Avert Electricity Rationing
Sydney, March 4—The Joint Coal Board today arranged for coal supplies to be rushed to Sydney to avert rationing tomorrow. Sufficient cool arrived at Bunnerong power house to enable services to be maintained until tomorrow, but it was…
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SYDNEY—Coalminers on all fields yesterday voted solidly against a general strike Only 3,101 of the 15,000…
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BURNIE.—All Tasmanian coal miners have been ordered to strike, and as from today coal production in the State will cease…
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When he was struck by a piece of falling timber at the South Mine today, J. Bennetts suffered an injury to the foot. After…
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D. J. Treloar strained his back at work at the Zinc Corporation yesterday and after treatment at a surgery was taken home to 11 Iodide Street…
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SYDNEY. — Amendments to be made to the Coal Mines Regulation Bill now before the State Parliment will take away from the Minister for Mines many powers granted him under the measure as submitted…
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ADELAIDE.—Unless restrictions are introduced again, South Australia is faced with two coalless days next week. Present…
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MELBOURNE.—H.M.S. Deloraine, which has been mine sweeping off the Barrier Reef, is returning to Sydney because of…
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Kalgoorlie, March 5.—The discovery of a gold nugget in the clay floor of his hut led Lominico Rinaldi to a rich reef, which has returned three…
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J. Bennetts was taken from the South Mine to the Hospital yesterday for X-ray for an Injured foot. He was later taken home to 194 Gypsum…
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The following statement showing the number of men employed by the various Broken Hill mining companies (including…
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Mr. Clement Blazey, Chief Metallurgist, Metal Manufactures Ltd., Port Kembla, has been elected a Vice-President of the Austrasian Institute of…
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Sir,—I note in this momma's (Thursday) paper the executives of mining unions are to meet on Saturday with a view to signing the mines agreement…
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Sir Alan Burns, Governor of the Gold Coast, is understood to have submitted his resignation. The Government will submit his…
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Kalgoorlie, March 9. — Walter Stewart McColl (59), mine manager, of Sydney, was sentenced to 22 months gaol yesterday for unlawful possession…
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W. K. Wainwright, formerly general manager of Broken Hill South Ltd., has been re[?]reted Honorary Treasurer of the Australian Institute of Mining and…
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Sydney, March 10.— The miners traders and coal owners' officials clashed at the coal conference today, attended by the Minister for Supply, Senator Ashley,…
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KALGOORLIE—A Perth syndicate, with South Australian financial support, has taken an option for £200,000 over the rich…
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S. A. Bird was taken from the North Mine to his home at 53 Argent Street yesterday with a foreign body in the right eye…
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