Eight Northern Mines Idle
SYDNEY Mon. — Eight, coal mines are Idle on the northern field to-day as a result of disputes, but there is no trouble on…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
904 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 46
Mine Workers Injured
CESSNOCK Tues.—John Jones, 61, of Stephen St., Cessnock, a miner employed at Stanford Main No. 2 colliery, had one of his…
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Three Muswellbrook miners, Messrs. W. Cox, J. Stewart and M. Hughes, saved the life of a Dutch pilot who was unconscious…
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Sunday night's heavy rain caused a halt in coal production at the Muswellbrook Colliery. A number of falls in the workings…
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Three young Muswellbrook miners, Messrs. W. Cox, J. Stewart and M. Hughes, deserve some public recognition for their gallant conduct in saving the…
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Struck by a tall of coal while working at the Maitland Extended Colliery No. 2 yesterday, William McVey, [?]4, of North…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.—‘Tyldesley mine, in the west, was idle to-day because the bus carrying miners’ lunches did not arrive…
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SYDNEY Wed.—Nine mines are idle In New South Wales today, and the coal toss of over, 10,000 tons Is the greatest for…
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Nine mines are idle in New South Wales to-day, and the coal loss of over 00,000 tons is the greatest for any day this year. The pits idle…
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CESSNOCK Wed.—The only new dispute on the Maitland field to-day- is at Elrington where the miners came home over a…
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A member of the Campbelltown District War Agricultural Committee said that-two men whom the army refused to release for…
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The miners’ northern board of management has approved in principle, a recommendation by the executive to establish a…
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SYDNEY Thurs.—Five mines are idle in NSW to-day and the loss is about 4000 tons…
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Pelton colliery, which has been idle for several weeks, resumed operations yesterday. The men cavilled, out have all been found new positions…
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Following the heavy rain, there were several serious subsidences at Hill End. colliery during the week. Poisonous fumes were being emitted…
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The Miners' Northern Board of Management has approved in principle a recommendation by the executive to establish a recreational centre and rest…
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CESSNOCK, Friday. —All mines are working in the South Maitland area to-day. The only mine on the northern field idle…
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CANBERRA, Friday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) told Mr. White (Lib., Vic) in the House of Representatives…
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Amendments to State Coalmining Legislation will be proceeded with, despite the Commonwealth Coal Inquiry. The decisions on a pensions scheme…
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SYDNEY Friday. — The coal Commissioner (Mr. N. Mighell) last night told fuel experts at Sydney Technical College that…
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