Sees End of Coal Mining Within 20 Years
MELBOURNE, Thursday.-Within 20 years no large-scale coal mining in Australia would be necessary, Professor H. S. W. Massey said last night. He said atomic power would…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
1,558 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 53 of 78
All Mines Wore
CESSNOCK, Thurs —The whole the mines on the south Maitland field are at work to-day…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal secretary, Mr. J. Hills, announced to-day that the miners’ claims for long…
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The Australian Labor Party has withheld from circulation its election policy. Large quantites of booklets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Housing Priority to Miners
Homeless ex-Servicemen and their families are protesting at the broadcast statement by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Open-Cuts Above Mines “Dangerous”
CESSNOCK, Friday. — Aberdare Extended Miners’ Lodge decided this morning that it no action was taken by the Minister for Mines (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New [?] Claims Lodged Miners Return to Arbitration
A new log of claims has been submitted to the Coal Industry Tribunl by the Miners federation, [?] the release of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?] if Bridge's [?] Coal Boardigrant of £2,796
Grants of £1500 and £1296 have been approved by the Joint Coal Board for the earthworks to be carried out In connection with the beautification…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Losses Surveyed; Seven Years Of Strikes
It is estimated that strikes and absenteeism in New South Wales coal mines between January, 1942, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Lease at Cavers Beach
NEWCASTLE, Friday.—The Under Secretary of the Department of Mines advised Northumberland County Council that an application…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike Cost £35.8-million in Pay
The coal strike cost Australia more than £35,800,000 in wages till August 14, according to a survey by Research…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners To Seek Early Settlement of Claims Area Committees To Be Maintained
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Central Executive of the Miners’ Federation and the acting central executive have decided to approach the Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. Gallagher, for an early settlement of the miners’ claims…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Cut Coal Production Below Normal Army Failed to Shift Overburden
Although open cut coal operators praise the troops for their fine national service in winning coal during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A.L.P. Policy in Coal Industry Condemned Decision Opposed by Mr. Grant
A decision by the Miners' Central and Acting-Central Executives yesterday condemning A.L.P. policy in the coal Industry was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Britain’s Attitude to Dollar Crisis Problem Will Not Press For Increase In Gold Price
WASHINGTON, August 26.—Britain will not press at the tripartite dollar crisis talks opening here on September 7 for an increased price for gold or ask for a new loan. Neither will she request any other form of major dollar…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Popular Police Inspector No Stranger to Mining Has Worked as Miner and Wheeler
Although not many Cessnock people are aware of it, popular Police Inspector Mr. Albert Jaeger, who retired from the force yesterday, has bad considerable experience in coal mining. Before joining the force early in 1912 Mr. (Jaeger worked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Quarrel Between U.S. and U.K. Says Truman Britain Not to Press for Gold Price Rise
Anglo American recriminations over Britain's dollar crisis were deplored by President Truman at a Press conference at which he said he expected "good" to come out of the dollar crisis talks in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Proprietor Charged
A charge against Wilfred Arthur Mawson, of Warwillan-road. Five Dock, o[?] failure to provide adequate [?] and change house…
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CESSNOCK, Monday. — The whole of the mines on the South Maitland [?]eld are at work to-day with the exception of…
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NEWCASTLE: The Northern president (Mr. W. Crook), district secretary (Mr. J. B. Simpson) and district check…
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