Aberdare colliery Team to Visit Lithgow
Aberdare colliery Soccer team will visit Lithgow on September 20th to play a return match against…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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Yorkshire Coal Strike May Spread
LONDON, Sept. 9.—The Ministry of Labour has prepared plans to deal with widespread unemployment based on the assumption that the Yorkshire coal strike may spread to the whole of the 137 pits the Country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Nationalisation of Coal-steel
CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Federal Government does not intend to nationalise the coal and steel industries, it was learned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Colliery Staffs Association Action Mooted Against Non-unionists
The Council of the Australian Colliery Staffs Association met at the week-end and decided to week on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Workers Injured
CESSNOCK. Wed.—Horace Giecgon, 30. of Congewai-street, Aberdare. a roadlayer employed at Aberdare colliery, received a fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Borehole Miners’ Claim
SYDNEY, Wed.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Me. Gallagher) yesterday referred back to the Nor-them Industrial Authority (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →3 Mines Idle on Coalfield
CESSNOCK, Wed.—After two days of full production on the Maitland coalfield three large collarles were Idle to-day and a part of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A.A. Co. Found Poor Land Near Port Stephens Newcastle Coal Monopoly Ended Exactly 100 Years Ago
For more than a century the Australian Agricultural Company played an important part in the development of agriculture in New South Wales, in 1824 being given a grant for 1,000,000 acres between the Hastings and Hunter Rivers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle’s Growth From Coal , to Industrial Giant Dormant Energy Harnessed To Steel Furnaces To Provide Dramatic History
One hundred and fifty years ago, Lieutenant John Shortland, R.N., in search of escaped convicts, ventured into the herbour at the mouth of the Hunter River and returned to Sydney with enthusiastic reports of large deposits of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Efforts to Settle Coal Strike
LONDON, Thurs.— “Certain proposals” for settlement of the coal mines strike will be placed before the Grimethorpe miners at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s.- Britain to Control Mines in German Ruhr
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11. — The United States and Britain announced a programme for increasing coal production in the German Ruhr, which gives the U.S. an equal voice with Britain in operating the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners’ Extra Leave Now Unconditional Changed Conditions Justify Variation, Says Tribunal
SYDNEY, Thursday.—New circumstances justified a variation of his original order concerning coal miners’ holidays at Christmas, said the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) when he announced that the five days’ extra leave…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Danger In Coal Mines
CESSNOCK, Friday—The recent heating up of No. 1 west section of Bellbird colliery, in the opinion of the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bellbird Colliery Dispute For Local Authority
The Chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board, Mr. P. H. Gallagher, has ruled that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Extra Leave Unconditional
The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. Gallagher, announced this week that the extra five days leave…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hurt in Coal Fall
Struck by a fall of coal at Bloomfield colliery, to-day, Edwin Taylor, 30, of Northcote-street, Kurri Kurri, suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All South Maitland Mines Working
The South Maitland field is free of disputes to-day, and all collieries are working. The fact that there are no disputes to-day lends weight to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aggregate Meeting. Combined Mining Unions' Committee
Muswellbrook Combined Mining Unions'. Committee has decided to hold an aggregate meeting in the Piazza Theatre at 2 p.m. on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gas and Oil From Old Coal Mines
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14.— The [?] of Mines announced that [?] succeeded in an experiment [?] make otherwise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Coal Dividend
Although income of Cessnock Collieries, Ltd., rose by £26,519 to £326,078 during the year ended June 30, net profit was £1779…
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