Original Discovery of Coal
In our paragraph, published in a previous issue, relating to the discovery of coal in Muswellbrook, reference was made to the attitude taken by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1948
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Mr. James to Appear Before Miners' Board
Mr James, M.H.R. will be asked to attend the next meeting of the Northern Miners' Board of Management to explain his statement during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Help For Workers' Clubs. Coal Board Finance
The Joint coal Board is to provide loons for the establishment of workers' clubs on N.S.W. coalfields under a 50-50 agreement reached with, the Miners…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Case for a State Mine Mr. May's Views On Deep Working. Modern Methods. (To the Editor)
Sir,—Your consistent advocacy for a State mine at Ellalong deserves to meet with some reward. And if it is any reward to know you have the support of the mining people of the coalfields and all those who, have sunk their earnings in the district, then…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Testing Brown Coal Deposits
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—As another step in the direction of securing the State’s independence in coal supplies, three scientists…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collapsed in Mine
CESSNOCK Monday. — William Timmine, 65, of Danielstreet, Cessnock, a bricklayer, employed at Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Sport Challenge
Aberdare shaft colliery the champion athletic colliery of the north, has accepted the challenge of Maitland Main to meet in a non-title match of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elrington Only Mine idle
CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—All mines are at work on the South Maitland field to-day, with the exception of Elrington, where a dispute has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners’ Ban on Hotel
LITHGOW, Tuesday.—Vale of Clwydd miners yesterday issued a statement criticising the Lithgow Trades and Labour Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Production From Open Cut Mines
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — It was stated on behalf of Joint Coal Board last night that coal production from open-cut mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →University Preference for Young Miners and Farm Workers
In view of the continued pressure on universities in the United Kingdon men and women who have served in the Armed Forces, as in the past, be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Accidents At Cessnock
CESSNOCK, Wednesday.— Douglas Wade, 41, of Yango-street, Cessnock, a shiftman employed at Bellbird colliery, had the second and third…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clothes Stolen At Colliery
KURRI KURRI, .Thursday. — At Kurri Court to-day before Mr. W. C. Avery SM Jeffrey manning sherry 21, leaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Maitland Mines Idle
CESSNOCK, Thurs.—The only Idle Mines on the Maitland field to-day are Elrington and Aberdare Central collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eliminating Petty Stoppages In Mines
NEWCASTLE, Thursday. — Delegates from 57 miners’ lodges at a conference in Newcastle adopted almost unanimously the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Company To Develop Mining
International Minerals Ltd. has been registered in Sydney with nominal capital of £1,500,000, in 6,000,000 shares of 5/ each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Accidents
Jack Brown 36. Allandale Road, Cessnock a miner at Bellbird colliery received a Injury to the Jaw when he was kicked by a horse on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Mines at Work
All mines are at work on the South Ma[?] field to-day. Production has been maintained at a high level this week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Production Behind Target
Coal production in New South Wales is already 834,383 tons behind the 1948 target. This was revealed by official…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal and Tractors for Europe
Britain's leading export so far this year is machinery, the total tonnage exported in the quarter being the highest in…
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