Sixteen Mines Are Idle To-day Sydney
Spontaneous [?]clkce broke but on the Northern colf[?] to-day and as a result 1[?] mines are idle for the lose of about 15,000 tone…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1951
745 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 38
Section of Bellbird Mine Sealed Heating Found at Weekend
Employees , of Bellbird colliery worked in relays during the week-end to erect eight concrete seals in No. 2 panel off No. 2 tunnel following the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →16 Mines Idle. Causes: New Award and Glen Davis Closure. Sydney
Spontaneous strikes broke out on the northern coalfields to-day, and as a result 16 mines are idle for the loss of about 15,000 tons. At eight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Maitland Mines Idle
Following a direction from the miners’ central executive last night for pit-top meetings to be held throughout the north to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →County Council will Engage Consulting Engineer Assets of Muswellbrook Coal Company to be Investigated
THE newly - formed Upper Hunter County Council met on Monday, 3rd inst., and unanimously decided to engage the services of a consulting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners’ Federation Talks SYDNEY
Recommendations from today’s conference of the federal executive of the Miners’ Federation will be put before the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ship’s Coal Re-Loaded NEWCASTLE
Coal which had been in the hold of the interstate collier. Corio since before Christmas had to be unloaded in Newcastle as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strikes Hit Industry Hard Coal Board Chairman Forecasts Rationing SYDNEY
This week’s cool mine stoppages will have a disastrous effect on industry, and unless full productions operates from to-day rationing in industry will be inevitable. This was stated last night by the chairman of the Joint…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Maitland Mines
The open-cut mines in the district were unable to work today because of heavy rain. Aberdare Extended was idle on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MineDisaster Kermit, Pennsylvania
Nine men were killed yesterday when an explosion ripped through a small coal mine here Two other are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Now Satisfied Washington
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Muswellbrook Colliery's Splendid Record. Tops Working Time for State
Muswellbrook Colliery last year worked longer than any other mine in the State, topping the list with 240 days…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Part of Travelling Road Roof Collapsed. Happening at Bellbird Colliery
Portion of the roof in the main travelling road at Bellbird No. 1 colliery collapsed this morning shortly before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fishermen Were Disappointed Coal Board Refused Request
Members of the Cessnock Amateur Fishing Club expressed disappointment at the last meeting of the club when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Effort to Steal Costly Gold Vase London
Thieves, disturbed in an attempt to steal the £20,000 sterling Hope Vase from the London home of millionaire Clands [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Day-a-week Strikes Miners’ Protest On The Recent Award
Although most of the 97 mines, which were stopped on Wednesday because of strikes, resumed yesterday, there is a threat of a stoppage of one day each week. The Miners’ Federation executive will recommend to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Threat by Miner Deplored Mr, Cochran Appeals To Miners To Respect Law
An eamest appeal to coal miners not to take part in the one-day-a-week stoppage as advocated by the executive of the Miners’ Federation was made last night by the chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr, S. F. Coach[?]an)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weekly Mining Industry Stoppage. Miners' Council Adopts Recommendation. Sydney
The Miners' Central Council to-day adopted the recommendation for weekly one day stoppages at coal mines throughout Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Idle Mines Cessnock
Owing to the shortage of railway wagoned Se[?] Maitland Main Peiton and Kellngo [?] were idle to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →King Coal Competition Chamber of Commerce Plans
A King Coal competition will be conducted by the Cessnock Chamber of Commerce during the Jubilee…
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