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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The miners’ northern board management yesterday afternoon carried a motion condemning the gaoling of L. J. McPhiliips, assistant general secretary of the Federated Ironworkers’ Association, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CESSNOCK: Amending legislation would probably be introduced at the next session of Parliament to provide for an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—Production is down by 1600 tons on the South Maitland field to-day, due to the idleness of Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CESSNOCK, Wednesday.—Idle mines, on the South Maitland field to-day are Abermain No. 1 and Abermain No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reports from Queensland indicate that there have been further hitches in the Blair Athol open cut project, which,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, . Wed.—The acting Transport Minister, Mr. Sheahen, said to-day that Bricks, dirt, stones and boulders were among…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINGLETON, Wed Swimming star Kevin Hallett won the northern district 110 yards breastroke championship at the Newcastle Ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The chairman of Caledonian Collieries Ltd. (Mr. A. Howard-Smith) said at the annual meeting that underground…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday. — The Northern Miners ’ Board of Management decided to support a proposal Burwood Miners Lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CESSNOCK, Thursday. —It was reported to Kearsley Shire Council last night that tae tallowing projects for Weston were approved by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Joint Coal Board suggested to Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday that the construction of an additional tennis court at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Wednesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, aldermen were unanimous in insisting that the Coal Board should construct an alternate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All railway goods yards and sheds will be closed until midnight on Monday for receipt of all State traffic other than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Although the Left Wing majority on the Central Council of the Miners’ Federation is expected to sponsor a vote of confidence in the Federal Executive over the stoppage on the McPhillips. issue, it is believed they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock branch of the A.L.P. decided on Sunday to ask the Government to explore the possiblities of making a charge of sixpence a ton on coal to provide funds to give mine pensioners an increase of £1 a week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Saturday.—Idleness of all mines an Monday (Moy Day) will mean that coal stocks will be down by a further 56,000 tons. This was disclosed last night by the chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. Cameron)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KURRI KURRI, Monday.—Feature of the May Day celebrations here this afternoon was a slogan borne on a banner from a miners’ lodge, asking for more coal production…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Unless negotiations on their claims for a shorter week and Matter pay begin within the next 17 days,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Goods trains come to a standstill inst week-end because we have been unable to maintain full coal supplies to the railways," said Mr. Cameron,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Cabinet today appointed Mr. H. G. Conde as emergency Electricity Comissioner, with full power to "control the allocation and us of all electricity generated by power stations on the State's inter-connected…
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