Week’s Loss of Coal 26,750 Tons
SYDNEY Wed.—The coal lost for the present week reached 26,750 tons to-day as a result of the idleness of nine mines—eight…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
1,369 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 62 of 69
2000 Miners on Strike At Six Collieries
SYDNEY, Thursday—Two thousand miners are on strike to-day at six collieries, and the coallass. including a mine which is…
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At the [?] motion for certificates of company as mine manager and under manager held at Islington Newcastle, on…
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On the recommendation of the health inspector (Mr. T. Atkinson). Lower Hunter Shire Council today approved of application…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Search for Mines in Pisa
Special U.S. Army police uses a mine detection to search for explosives, hidden in the debris in front of a door way in Piss, Italy, before permitting civillli[?] to enter the premises…
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At Kurri Kurri police court Llewellyn Davies, Inspector of Mines, proceeded against Athol Lightfoot, manager of Richmond…
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CESSNOCK Friday—The only mine idle on the Maitland field to-day, 18-Stanford Main No. 2. This colliery has been idle most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Should Be Interested
The story of the manner in which the Japanese had treated Australian soldiers in prison camps in Burma and Thailand should be sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires Destroy Mine Timber
Bushfires would have a serious effect on coal production in the Hunter River District, said the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners to Get Holidays
CANBERRA Friday—The Minister for Labour, Mr. Holloway, made it clear that coalminers will receive their holidays over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Powder Coal For Electricity
SYDNEY Friday—Powder coal from an old dump at Cessnock Is being used for electricity generation, and will continue, to be used…
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CESSNOCK Friday—To ease the demand on other coal the Government has purchased 22,000 tons of “duff” from Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Executive Appeals to Miners
An appeal has been made to every miners' lodge and to every member by the Central executive of the Miners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Star for Invasion Work
PEAEL HARBOUR Nov. 23— Lieut.-General Holland Smith, Pacific Fleet Marines Commander has received a Gold Star in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mechanics' General Secretary Castigates Miners' Lodge Official
Mr. Charlie Morton, Secretary of Die Mining Mechanics' Association, commenting upon stoppages at Burwood, Stanford Main No. 2 and Hebburn No…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Union Dispute in Open Cut Coal Production
The Federated Enginedrivers and. Firemen's Association has issued an ultimatum to the management of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A.if. Prisoners Worked Polish Mines in Escaped Polish Airman p Gives -Details Australian Associated Press
LONDON, November 23—A Polish airman who recently escaped from a prison camp said that, with other prisoners, including 250 Australian , he was forced to work Polish coalmines for experience a day. The Australians were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ten Days’ Holiday For Miners
NEWCASTLE Sat.—The Northern Miners’ Management Board to-day decided unanimously that the holiday period at Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Crook Again Mine President
NEWCASTLE Sat. —Mr. W. Crook- of Richmond Main lodge, has been re-elected president of the Northern Miners' Federation…
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SYDNEY Monday.— The miners on all N.S.W. fields will it is expected accept the recommendation of their leaders to…
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