Women Support Moves to Abolish Open-Cut Mines
Members of the Aberdare Miners Women's Auxiliary my offering to cooperate in any way with miners in an…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
1,558 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 78
Denial of Currency Plan on Gold Standard
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (AAP). —A firm denial of reports circulating in Congress that the United States had reached…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Finance for School Libraries. Coal Board Advice
The Joint Coal Board has informed Mr. George Booth, M.L.A., that it is unable to provide finance for school libraries. This matter had been raised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Councils Asked to Convene Protest Meetings Miners' Board Moves On Open-Cuts
Shire and Municipal councils will be asked by the Northern Miners' Board of Management to convene public meetings to protest against the working of open-cut mines. This was decided at a meeting of the Board yesterday. It…
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Introduction of multiple shifts has reduced daily production at Muswellbrook opencut from 2400 to 1000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Did Not Enter Huts
Miners at Newmain colliery, near Singleton, who struck on Monday, failed to carry out their threat to…
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SYDNEY, Wed. — Two mines were partly idle and a third was idle on the Sharkey issue to-day for the loss of 900 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£74,000 Mine Bath- House for 250 MEN M.P.’s Complaint On Coal Board
SYDNEY, Thursday—Commenting on a complaint that the Joint Coal Board was forcing colliery owners hi build expensive bath-houses for miners, a Bond spokesman laid that the day of the hessian .and kerosene tin bathroom for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Maitland Mines Idle
CESSNOCK, Thurs. — Three mines are idle on South Maitland field to-day, with a consequent logs in production of 2000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strike Threat by Mine Deputies
SYDNEY, Thurs.—A threat of central , coal strike in his northern district next week was mentioned before the Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Inspect Open-Cut Mines
Opeu cut mines at Muswellbrook and Ravensworth were inspected by the party of 100. suppliers to the Hunter Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Joint Coal Board Scholarships Available In 1950
Details of the 36 matriculation and university scholarships offered by the Joint Coal Board have been announced by the secretary Of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Injured in Tunnel
SINGLETON, Friday—Two Brothers Berley and Athol Harris of Singleton, were hardly injured when digging a tunnel in the Cranky…
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SINGLETON, Friday. — Singleton Municipal council lost night decided extend electricity from a point at Branxton to the Newmain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Smuggling Ring Traced
Schipol (Holland) airport detectives stated this week that the police in Switzerland, France, Belgium, The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Injured Yesterday Making Satisfactory Progress
Two miners were injured when the roof of a tunnel they were driving into Cranky Corner Mountain collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Little Prospects Of Coal From Britain
CANBERRA, Friday. — The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, told a meeting of the Federal Parliamentary Labour Party that there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board Projects Progress of Works
Reporting on Coal Board projects at a meeting of Cessnock Municipal Council on Tuesday night, the Engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hillgrove Gold and Antimony Field Revived
ARMIDALE: That there is good money to be won from the old mining field of Hillgrove, near Armidale, is shown by returns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Miners Start Holidays Early Will Commence on December 16
At a conference called by the Joint Coal Board to-day miners' leaders will tell those present that New South Wales mine workers had decided to…
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