Miner’s Back Injured
KURRI KURRI, Friday.—Leslie Armstrong, 26, a miner, of Deakin-street, Kurri Kurri, injured his back when struck by a…
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Mining & the mines, 1950
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Condition of Coal-field Roads Coal Board Assistance Wanted
Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Mines (Mr. Arthur) whether, owing to flood damage, there was only one road…
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THE CONDITION of the Kurri Kurri-West Wallsend and Gap roads has been causing concern since the recent floods…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—All open cut mines on the western field are idle again to-day over the “dragline” dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →163 Tons of Gold in 45 YEARS Mr. Lloyd's Address to Rotary
During the 45 years between 1880 and 1925 five million ounces of gold, equal to 163 tons of fine gold valued at £80,000,000 was won by the Mt. Morgan Gold Muting Company, Mr. Arthur Lloyd, who was manager of the mine for five years…
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Applications were made in the Warden's Court at Singleton last week before the Mining Warden (Mr. Jas. Duncan) by…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday. — Two mines on Maitland field were idle to-day. Abermain No. 1 and the Caledon open cut, aggregating…
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.—Seven men were injured when the United States destroyer Mansfield struck a mine off North Korea on…
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Stroud Shire Council has objected to the Mines Department granting an application for a special lease for mining on the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mrs. Idris Williams died Suddenly at the week-end, aged 49. She was the wife of the general president of…
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At their last meeting members of the Maitland Apex Club were treated to an interesting and highly instructive address given…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A miner was crushed to death by a fall of coal and rock at Waratah colliery to-day…
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DARWIN, Monday.—Extensive tests will be made Boon to determine whether or not coal deposits, recently discovered near Alice…
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CESSNOCK, Monday.—Production on the South Maitland field is down by 8800 tons to-day. The idle collieries are…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—There is a loss in production on the South Maitland coalfields to-day of 4000 tons…
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LITHGOW, Tues.—The first 40-ton coal truck ordered by the Railway Department to handle increased coal production went…
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The monthly meeting of the Northern Retired Mineworkers' Delegate Board was held at Federation House, Newcastle, on October 6…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dean Found Miners "Good Fellows" Frequently Misunderstood, He Said
"We found the miners good fellows, and I take my hat off to them the Dean of Sale, Victoria (Dr. C. B. Alexander), said…
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A well sinker has discovered large deposits of black and brown coal 16 miles north of Alice Springs. Confirming the and yesterday, the…
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CANBERRA, Wed.—It is understood the Government is considering instructing security service to investigate alleged…
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