Coal in the Pits Why Not Burn It There?
Just over 60 years ago one of Britain's most eminent scientists —Professor Ramsay—suggested a scheme whereby coal could be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1943
166 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 9
That Cobber of Mine
Sister E. M. Hill, of the Australian Army Nursing Service, told a story in a recent address: "I recall walking through my ward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Mines Now Idle
SYDNEY, Wednesday; Fresh coal stoppages occurred at Stockton Borchole and Stanforth Main No. 2. making eight collieries idle to-day and involving a total…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Object to Tobacco Shortage
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Because of what they donor! bed as unfair distributing of tobacco and olgarettes, the miners at Wallerwang colliery struck work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Found by Police
A quantity of gold coin, old gold articles and alluvial gold, the value of which has not yet boon calculated, but is believed to be very considerable,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Striking Miners in U.S.A. President's Warning
WASHINGTON, Thursday: President Roosevelt is back in Washington, and has ordered the 20,000 soft coal miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Accidents
On Wednesday morning last, G. Craig, a fitter's labourer at Captain's Flat mine, working on the notation cells, was caught by the foot by one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners and May Day
SYDNEY, Monday: Miners on the Western Field took the day off to celebrate May Day. More than 2000 members are involved, and the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Medal for School Attendance
Riding her pony 10 miles to and from her home, Kathlej Mclnerney has not missed a day attendance at Broke Public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Retreat on Bizerta Nazis Had No Time To Lay Mines
LONDON, Tuesday: All along the vital North Tunisian front Axis forces appear to be falling back to-night, states the British United Press correspondent in Algiers. The speed of the Allied advance indicated in fact that the enemy had no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Lodge Anarchy
SYDNEY. Thursday: Because the Miners' Lodge is not prepared to discipline members who provoke unauthorised stoppages, every lodge official at Pelaw Main…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →71, Cuts 7 Tons Coal Daily
LONDON: Wallace Oryan of Oakdale, Blackwood (Mon.), at [?] is still cutting seven tons of coal a day for the Oakdale Colliery. He has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weight in Gold
Pigs are worth their weight in gold, so to speak, nowadays, and it is reported that a well-known Sydney doctor has opened negotiations for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners on Strike President Discouraged
SYDNEY, Monday: Commenting on the disappointing attendances at the meeting of coal miners called for the week end to consider disciplinary action against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Strikes
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Four new disputes have occurred on the northern coalfield to-day and the loss of coal will exceed 7000 tons. More than 1800 men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Molonglo River Allegations Of Mine Pollution
Allegations of the pollution of the Molonglo River by a mining company at Captain's Flat, causing the water to be unfit for stock and Irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From Everywhere Five Mines Idle
Five Mines Idle There were five mines idle to-day,, involving a loss of' 4000;.tons `of coal and making. a total of 35,000' for the. week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →7000 Tons of Coal Lost
SYDNEY, Monday: Including five stoppages, which were due to the fact that the pits were temporarily unworkable, 12 mines were idle to-day. The production…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners and War Leaders' Hope
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday: Federation officials expect northern miners lodges to endorse the code. of penalties adopted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Supplies
SYDNEY, Wednesday: An assurance that everything would be done to make certain of continuity of supplies to all priority war undertakings was given by…
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