Fell on to Coal Loader
Frank Callaghan, 44, of East Greta, a miner, employed at Bloomfield Main colliery, received an incised wound underneath…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
904 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 46
Over 10,000 Tons of Coal Lost
CESSNOCK Wednesday.—Pelaw Main, Stanford Main No. 1, Stockrington No. 1 and Stockrington No. 2 and Duckenfield…
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LONDON May 2—The latest of a long series of wartime [?] which the British public has taken from the coal industry…
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SYDNEY Thurs.—Thirteen mines are idle in New South Wales to-day , and there will be a coal loss of 14,000 tons. Most…
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WASHINGTON May 4.— President Truman bat ordered the Fuel Administrator, Mr. Harry Ickes, to take over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven Mines Idle on Maitland Field
CESSNOCK Friday—The only fresh dispute on the South Maitland field to-day is at Elrington colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Hoards Of Nazi Gold
LONDON May 3— The great hoards of Nazi gold that have been found in mines at Markers and hidden in bank vaults and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stone Dusting in Mines. (To the Editor)
Sir,—I have heard a deal of controversy over the use of stone dust in the mines. Much has been said about its use, but I feel there is a lot to be said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Took Day Off Cheered News of Hitler's Death
A small boy waving an Australian flag, ran across the pit top at [?] nock No. 2 colliery on Wednesday morning shortly before the men were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Inquiry Allegation That Man Slept at Work
At the Coal Inquiry, Mr. W. Lane, of the Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association, denied an allegation that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australians Encounter Many Land Mines Australian Associated Press
MANILA May 5.—General MacArthur’s communique issued stated that Australian troops on Tarakan have secured a military barracks in the western portion of the city and seized important water supplies and installation. Numerous land mines were encountered…
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SYDNEY Tuesday— Despite an appeal by their president (Mr. Wells) to remain at work, the miners absented themselves from…
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The Secretary, of Abermain No. 2 Miners' Lodge (Mr. F. Tories) has been advised that the Registrar for Miners Pensions (Mr. O'Grady) and the miners'…
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Despite the appeal by their President (Mr. Wells) to remain at work, miners absented themselves from most collieries in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →127 Miners Fined This Year
CANBERRA Wed.—Replying to a question in the House of Representative Mr. [?]sley stayed that proceedings have been…
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SYDNEY Wed.—All mines are idle to-day as the miners are observing the V-E Day holiday. About 47,000 tons of coal will…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— Riched Main colliery, Australia’s and largest producer, is still after a stoppage lasting a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Dust in Colliery
CESSNOCK Thursday. — Following the holiday the whole of mines resumed this morning with the exception of Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Production of Gold in Nsw
SYDNEY Thursday.—Gold production of New South Wales for the first two months of 1945 was 577[?] fine, valued at £61,259,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Most Mines Work
SYDNEY Friday:—Most mines in NSW are working to-day and the coal loss will be the smallest this week…
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