Miners’ National Council
SYDNEY: The Miners’ Federation Convention continued its sitting in Sydney. It adopted a number of…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
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One Mine Idle
CESSNOCK, Thurs.—The higher level of production on the South Maitland field this week was maintained to-day. The only idle mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board to Soon End Rationing Increase In NSW Output
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Joint Coal Board is expected to shortly announce the lifting of coal rationing as a result of the high output from New South Wales mines in the past four weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Machinery for Mines. Coal Board's Plans
Plans to purchase sufficient machinery to mechanise all sections—except pillars—in mines in New South Wales have been made by…
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Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L.A. for Liverpool Plains, has forwarded the following communication (under date 16th August) from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock No. 2 Colliery Closed To-day
CESSNOCK, Friday.—The last shift was worked to-day at Cessnock No. 2 colliery, which has been operating since 1917…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seating On Miners' Bus Unsatisfactory
The Assistant Health Inspector (Mr.W. BaKery reported to a meeting on Kearsley Shire Council that he had inspected the bus used to transport…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Coal Records To-day
To-day's coal production is expected to be the best this year. Only three mines were idle…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—To-day’s coal production is expected to be the best this year. Only three mines were idle for the loss of 855 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Federation. Supports U.N. Appeal
Uqualifled support for the United Nations' Appeal for Children has been given by the Miners' Federation and the N.S. Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Open Cut Mine Not an "Eyesore."
The District Mining Engineer for the Coal Board advised Kearsley Shire Council on Tuesday night that he did not subscribe to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board Asked to Provide Footpaths
The Coal Board Will be asked by Kearsley Shire Council to Include in its amenities scheme the provision of footpaths in principal towns' in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Mines Working on S.m. Field
The standard of production on the South Maitland held is being maintained on a high level. No pits were idle on this held today…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Ready To Fight For “Trade Union Rights”
SYDNEY, Friday. — The national-convention of the Miners’ Federation yesterday declared its readiness to take whatever action was necessary to maintain trade-union rights and political freedom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Claim For 6d a Ton Miners' National Convention Move
The National Convention of the Miners' Federation decided yesterday to apply for 6d. a ton on all coal produced by miners in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To-day's Coal Production Best This Year SYDNEY
Today's coal production is expected to be the best this year. Only three mines were idle to-day for a loss of 855 tons. The week's output, about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →End Of Coal Rationing Soon Result of High Output
The lifting of coal rationing will be announced shortly by the Joint Coal Board. This is the result of the high…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taking Over South Coast Mine
SYDNEY, Sat.—The Joint Coal Board will assume control of South Clifton colliery (450 tons a day) from Monday. The mine…
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SIDNEY, Saturday.—411 coal restrictions in New South Wales will be lifted from midnight to-night, the chairman of the Joint. Caal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Mines Idle
CESSNOCK. Monday.—Three mines were idle on the coaldelds to-day Elrington, Hebburn No. 1 and Aberdare Central At Elrington the…
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