Soviet Demands forced Labor from Germany 20,000 Must Be Provided to Work Uranium Mines
Singleton Argus · Monday 26 September 1949 · page 1
There appears to be little doubt in scientific circles that German scientists working either voluntarily or by force helped the Soviet to solve the secret of the atom bomb. It will be recalled that the Germans made desperate…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 3
When he was caught between bores limners and a skip while, working at Bloomfield Main Colliery to-day, John Shone, 20, of…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 1
CESSNOCK, Tuesday; — Production is being maintained .this week at a high rate at the South Maitland collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Shortage to Be Overcome by 1952
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 2
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Joint Coal Board has in hand plans by which it was confidently expected that the shortage of coal in the State would be overcome by 1952. This assurance was given in evidence before the Coal…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 2
The Joint Coal Board has made a number of scholarships available for students who desire to enter the Coal Mining Engineering Degree…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Mine to Reopen
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 5
Norseman Gold Mines, N.L., has decided to Investigate the possibility of reopening the Norseman Mine as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plenty of Bosses for Coal Mines
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 2
Appointment of Mr. Baddeley at £50 6 week as Director of the State Coal Mines Control Board increases to eight the number of separate Government boards controlling the coal industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horses Too Smelly For Miners
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 2
NEWCASTLE: Miners at Belmore colliery stopped work, comple[?] that the pit ponies were “smelly and dirty.”…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Mines Work Again To-day
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 1
CESSNOCK, Wed.—For the second day in succession all the mines on the South Maitland field are st work…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board Grant For Home Sites
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 2
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) bas advised Minmi Progress Association that the Joint Coal Board bas arranged to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lack of Planning Caused Flooding of Collieries
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 1
The tremendous loss of coal which took place as the result of mines being unworkable because of water could have been averted…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 1
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 29 (AAP). —Shooting “broke out again yesterday in the' coal strike, and non-union Miners now are going…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board Support To Be Sought For Relieving Flood Danger
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 4
Speaking at the meeting ;of the South Maitland Flood Mitigation Committee last night. Rev. Carlos Stretch said thousands of acres of land in the area were still submerged…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 1
A number of scholarships for students who desire to enter the Coal-mining Engineering Degree Course at the New South Wales University of,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Vote to Leave Labour Party
Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 2
WOLLONGONG, Friday. — South Coast miners, at pit-top meetings, decided in favour of the southern, district branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's New Mining Machines
Singleton Argus · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 5
Many new machines which will help in the further mechanisation and expansion of Britain's coal industry were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disputes At Maitland Mines
Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 1
CESSNOCK, Monday. — Losses through stoppages on the South Maitland field to-day amounted to 3450 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand Coal Strike Over
Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 3
AUCKLAND, (N.Z.), Monday.— Huntley coal mines resumed work to-day after a week-long strike over safety measures at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Medal Award To Newcastle Man
Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 4
SYDNEY, Monday. — Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society awards include the gold medal and certificate of merit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Mine Profits Double
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 1
JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 4 (AAP).—Total profits of Rand gold mines more than doubled in September, compared with…
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