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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Sitting until W late hour, the House of Representatives last night passed the Coal Industry Bill through all stages. The debate was marked by a bitter attack on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY Wednesday — All mines in western and southern NSW coalfields were again in full production to-day but there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The transport unions' plea that an extra 6000 tons of coal a week be diverted to the New South Wales railways to maintain essential services was being considered, but a decision had not yet been reached, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chiffey) said in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CESSNOCK Thursday. — Elrington miners, who have been idle for two days as a protest over dust at the coat face, have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY Thursday.— Urgent appeals to NSW miners to end unnecessary stoppages are believed to be mainiy responsible…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PERTH Thursday.—Gold fever has gripped the town of Norseman, 100 miles south of Kalgoorlie, where residents are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CANBliKRA, Thursday.—The miners had always been treated as outcasts from the community, declared Senator Arnold (Lab.) during the Senate debate on the Coal Industry Bill last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although the Coal Commissioner Advised Lower Hunter Shire Council that he was net empowered to make an advance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday. — Mr. J. M. Baddeley, deputy Premier, Minister for Mines and a former northern president of the Miners’ Federation, told a conference convened by the Federation to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first sod of a new open cut mine on the Balmoral Estate was turned on Tuesday hist. The venture will be developed by private interests…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CESSNOCK Friday. — Following yesterday’s 100 per cent. production effort on the South Maltland coalfields, only one mine is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fourteen hundred miners at four new coalmines in New South Wales were idle to-day for the loss of 4500 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A PENAL CLAUSE was entered in the new Coal Bill owing to the fact many unwarranted stoppages occur in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Muswellbrook open-cut mine has produced 430,000 tons of coal since December, 1944, the average daily output is 2000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Friday. —Fourteen hundred miners at four N.S.W. coal mines in NSW were idle today for a loss of 450t tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A factory which makes butter from coal below the price of the natural product is one of the prizes discovered in the British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thousands of workers will be unemployed if the coal crisis or the consequent transport disorganisation was overcome, said two Slate Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY Monday —Ten mines are idle on the New South Wales coalfields to-day, and production lose is estimated at more than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand is importing coal and timber from North America. The barque Pamilr is now on the way to New Zealand with 4500 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY Monday —Railway enginemen may refused to haul coal for the Broken Hill proprietary Company if the Federal and State Government do not reintroduce the system of coal priorities…
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