Idle Mines
The only idle collieries on the South Maitland field to-day are Stanford Main No. 2 and Pelton collieries. Stanford Main is idle as a protest…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
1,406 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 71
Liddell Colliery Operations Extending
Robert McKenzie, manager of Liddell Colliery Pty. Ltd., made application yesterday to Mining Warden J. Duncan for…
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Joseph Fletcher, 52, Vincent Street, Cessnock, a shiftman at Aberdare Central fell at work and injured his right ankle to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Advised to Use Arbitration Warned That Coal Legislation May Be Reviewed
After State Cabinet had sat for more than five hours yesterday discussing gas and electricity rationing the Premier (Mr. McGirr) and the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) issued a joint statement warning the Miners’ Federation that the…
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LONDON, June 25 (Reuter).— Mr. John Hunter, of Doncaster, who recently resigned the position of production director of the…
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Recent newspaper statements referring to the shortage of N.S.W. coal supplies in Victoria have inferred that the available production is not being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Where Miners Will Meet
The Northern Miners' Board Management announced yesterday that the recommendations for Monday's aggregate meetings would be formulated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →University Scholarships for Mine Workers
Over 4,000 schools in England and Wales, as well as schools in Scotland, have received details of the National Coal Board's scholarship scheme. This…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Week in the Mines
Before schoolboy candidates appear before the selection panel, they will probably have an opportunity of spending a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Survey of All States
All States are to be surveyed on the chemical and physical properties of coal. The Principal Research…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Act May De Reviewed
The Prime Minister (Mr. Chiefly) and the Premier (Mr. McGirr), in a joint statement yesterday, said that the Federal and New South Wales Governments may be compelled to review the joint coal legislation if the Miners Federation persisted in its…
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LONDON, June 25.—A British spokesman said that no more coal for the Ru[?]sian zone wiuld be sent from the Rubr untff the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Won’t Use Grant on Mine Road
CESSNOCK, Friday. — Kearsley Shire Council last night decided not to use grant-in-aid funds from the Joint Coal Board to repair colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mainly About People Mining Record
Two retired Cessnock miners claim they cut more coal than any other pair of men in Australia. They worked as machinemen long before they teamed up at Stanford Main No. 2 colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Uni Scholarships for Mine Workers Scheme to Attract School Leavers to Industry
Over 4000 schools in England and Wales, as well as the schools in Scotland, have just received details or the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Desperate Efforts to Avert Drastic Rationing State and Federal Ministers To Meet Miners’ Leaders
SYDNEY, Friday—While desperate efforts were being made by the Federal and State Govrnments to avert drastic rationing of electricity and gas in Sydney, the Northern Miners’ Federation has decided to go ahead with its plans for stop-work meetings at all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Functions of the Coal Board Its Powers In Safety Questions. Overlapping Of Authorities
The position is clear that in matters of safety the Coal Board is empowered to issue directions which must be complied with by all persons, including the manager, the government mines inspectors, and the check inspectors…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Loss Faced Monday's Coal Meeting Is Vital Desperate Efforts Being Made to Avoid Rationing
White desperate efforts were being rrmde by Federal and State Governments to avert drastic rationing of electricity and gas in Sydney, the Northern Miners' Federation has decided to go ahead with its plan for stopwork meetings at all northern fields on Mondoy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stopwork Meetings on Monday. Complete Tie-Up of Northern Mines. State and Federal Goverments' Bid to Avert Stoppage. Sydney
While desperate efforts were being made by Federal and State Governments to avert drastic rationing of electricity and gas in…
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