Work at the Mines
Twenty-eight mines in the Northern district worked full time (nine days) during the fortnight, the available shifts having been reduced by the…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
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Development of Mining Areas
A letter has been received by Kearsley shire Council from the President of the Miners Federation, (Mr. H. Wells), stating that the commission of inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stupid Prank by Boys. Playing with Explosives at Mine
On Monday evening five boys between the ages of 9 and 11 indulged in an adventure which, might have cost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shortage of Coal in Perth
PERTH, Saturday—A shortage of coal Supplies at the East Perth powerhouse resulted in a stoppage of trams between 11 am…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crisis in American Coal Industry
WASHINGTON April 7. — The soft [?] wages negotiations collapsed yesterday. Mr. John L. Lewis, attempting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners’ Leader Wants Fairfax At Inquiry
SYDNEY Saturday.—At the resulted hearing of the coat inquiry the general president of the Miners’ Federation (Mr. H. Wells),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Unrest in the West
LITHGOW Sat—As a result of the Government’s decision to increase miners’ contributions to the Pension Fund from 2/6 to 3/6…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nazi Gold Reserve Found in Salt Mine
LONDON April 8.—US Third Army troops have stumbled on Germany’s entire gold reserve [?]dden in a salt mine at Merkers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nine Collieries Idle To-day
SYDNEY, Monday—With nine collieries ’idle, to-day’s coal loss on the New South Wales Coalfields will total 9500 tons, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Output Improves
CESSNOCK Tues.— Production on the South Maitland field today is the best for some weeks. The only collieries idle are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Custody of Nazi Gold
WASHINGTON April 10—The Secretary of State (Mr. Stettinius) said the United States Army will hold in custody the gold,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr Curtin’s Reply to Coal Criticism
CANBERRA Wed. — Sta[?] that his Government was the only Government that had pro[?] [?] during was [?]the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five N.s.w. Mines Idle To-day
SYDNEY Wed.—Five coalmines are idle on the NSW fields for a production loss of about 5300 tons, which compares with 5400…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appeal for Better Coal Production “Happening In The North Almost D. sastrous”
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— An appeal to the parties to try and secure an immediate improvement in coal production and to leave present discussions along certain line [?] fater, was made by Mr. Justice Davidson, who is presiding at the…
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CESSNOCK Thu— production has improved on the Maitland field this week. The only mines idle to-day are Elrington…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Mines Idle To-day
SYDNEY Friday,—Six mines are idle in NSW to-day. Bulli colliery, which produces 1200 tons daily, is not working because of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No New Mining Disputes
CESSNOCK Friday—No new disputes occurred on the Maitland field to-day. The only idle mines are Elrington and Neath…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Struck By Prop In Colliery
John Berry, 57, of 42 Porter-Avenue, East Maitland, a deputy employed at Bloomfield Main colliery, sustained an injury to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the Mines
The full-time for work at the collieries for the fortnight ending on Friday last was 9 days. This was due to the Easter holidays. Twenty-one collieries…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday— With the return to work to-day of Pelaw Main, Stanford Main No. 2. Elrington and Neath collieries,…
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