Maitland Misses League Game Again Singleton Forfeits Coal Board Fixture(By “Centre Forward”)
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 5
Maitland Rugby League Club may be without a game this week-end and Singleton advised last night it would forfeit the Coal Board fixture that was to have been held Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Mine Industrial Troubles
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 7
CESSNOCK: The The south Malt land coalfield to day was free of Industrial trouble The only mine idle was pelaw…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another 4000 Tom Coal Lost
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 3
CESSNOCK: There are three collieries Idle and two partly idle on the South Maitland coalfield today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners in Favour of Strike End
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 7
WELLINGTON, N.Z ( A.A.P Reuter ): Miners who took part in a secret bailout were two to one in favour of ending their sym…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Time Miners Woke up (To the Editor.)
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 7
Sir,—When will the miner wake up? In 1949 the Communist-controlled council led them into a futile and foolish…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Muswellbrook Coal Co. Listed on Stock Exchange
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 1
Muswellbrook Coal Co Ltd was listed on the Stock Exchange last week, shares being quoted at 25/- each…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Evidence Before Coal Tribunal Application for Review of Order
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 5
There were times when the men were physically exhausted and could not Work every day owing to the arduous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Cure a “Phui”
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1951 · page 5
NEW YORK: Antihistamines, which millions of people have been buying in the hope of curing colds, have received a knockout…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fight to Save Huge Coal Deposits
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1951 · page 3
CESSNOCK: Working double shifts, men to-day were still fighting the fire threatening 250,000 tons of coal at Cessnock No. 2 open cut. Between 10,000 and 15,000 tons of coal are in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Only One Mine Idle
Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 3
CESSNOCK: The only idle mine on the South Maitland coalfield is Hebburn No. 1 colliery. The men came home as a protest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1400 Tons Coal Loss
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 3
CESSNOCK: Production loss on the South Maitland coalfield to-day is 1400 tons. Aberdare Extended Colliery is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One Colliery Only Idle
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 3
CESSNOCK: All collieries, with the exception of Aberdare Central, are at work on the South. Maitland coalfield to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →20,000 Tons Coal Loss To-day
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY: Engine drivers and firemen held stop-work meetings to-day, throwing Idle 53 southern and western coat mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Worker Killed
Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 2
SINGLETON: A man was kill[?] at Ravensworth No. 2 open [?] mine yesterday when he fell 60 feet to the bottom of the cut,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Mine
Singleton Argus · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 4
John Henry Martin, 19, of Muswellbrook, was killed instantly when he fell 50ft. into New Raven No 2 open…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Mines Idle To-day
Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 3
CESSNOCK: All mines on the South Maitland coalfield are idle today because of a stop-work meeting being held by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 6th APRIL, 1951. Communism And The Coal Strike Story Told By People's Union Member Address at Rotary Club
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 3
An address dealing with the growth of Communism in Australia, and its influence among the miners, was given at a recent meeting of the Muswellbrook Rotary Club by Mr. T. C. McGillick, of the People's Un ion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Summonses Over Mine Stop Pages
Maitland Mercury · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY The NSW Combined Colliery Proprietors’ Association will proceed with the summonses against southern miners’ officials…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Production High To-day
Maitland Mercury · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 3
CESSNOCK: Production on the South Maitland field is being maintained at a high level. Only mine idle to-day is [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured in Coal Fall
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 3
Eric Kearey, 36, a miner, of Pokolbin-street, Kearsley, received treatment to his face and head when he was caught…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →