Coal Trains Leave Every Half-Hour
South Maitland Railways expect Its backed-up coal traffic to be cleared by about 4 o’clock this afternoon…
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Mining & the mines, 1951
745 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 38
Mine Accident Victim
MAITLAND.—James Stitt, 51, of Brunswick Street, East Maitland, died in Maitland Hospital early on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Approval for New Colliery at Kotara County Council’s Powers On Coal Mining
The Northumberland county council yesterday approved an amended application by Lambton Central Collieries Pty. Ltd. to start a-new-mine and erect ancillary buildings on land owned by the company in bush area at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Estimated Coal Production
Total coal produced in New South Wales for the week ended Juno 30 has been estimated by the Joint Coal Board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Object To Haulage Road
CESSNOCK All mines on the South Maitland field are at work to-day, with the exception of Abermain No. 2, where the men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal for Gas Companies Seam Development Only Answer
The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Cahill) said yesterday that only if the South Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Open Cut Coal Development Central Organisation at Muswellbrook. Federal Government Scheme
The Deputy-Director, Commonwealth Bureau of Mineral Resources, advised the Municipal Council on Wednesday that Muswellbrook had been chosen as the administrative centre in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Sporting Double To Gold Standard Jockey Club's Successful Meeting. D. Weir's Four Winners
At the Skellatar Racecourse on Saturday last, the Muswellbrook Jockey Club conducted a very successful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Engineer Charged
CESSNOCK: Clarence Cook was charged at the Cessnoek court today with falling to give particular attention to machinery…
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CESSNOCK: The only mine idle on the South Maitland field today is Abermain No. 2, where the men are protesting against,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Semi-Finals Of Coal Board Competition
Maitland will be the venue of one of the semi-finals of the Coal Board Rugby League competition. •…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Will Fight
NEWCASTLE: Miners would fight with Industrial action the Government's decision to close down Glen Davis shale oil plant,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Injured
When he was struck by a piece of coal at Bellbird colliery on Wednesday, John Sellars, 43, a miner, of…
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SYDNEY.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Arthur) said that the Registrar of Miners' Superannuation had assured him that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charges Against Mine Engineer Fail Cessnock Court Case
The Magistrate (Mr. S. Tun[?]ben) dismissed two charges brought by the Mines Department against Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxer’s Body Dumped in Mine Shaft
Police found a former boxer dead at the bottom of an old 30 foot mine skaft near Jesmond yesterday afternoon. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Mechanics
Mr. W. Crane was re-elected general secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics’ Association in the ballot which concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Call-up "To Hit Coal Production"
SYDNEY. — Decreased coal production was inevitable if youths employed in the coalmining industry were called up for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Took Matches Into Mine
CESSNOCK: Three men were before the Cessnock court to-day charged by the manager of Bell-bird colliery, William Colvin,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dispute At Abermain Mines
CESSNOCK: The idle mines on the South Meltinad coalfield to-day are Richmond Main, Aber-main No. 1 and No. 3. Caledon…
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