Coal Output High
CESSNOCK: Production on the South Maitland coalfield to-day is being maintained at a high level. So…
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Mining & the mines, 1951
745 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 38
Serious Threat to Coal Production
If whole districts were sealed off after a mine[?] fi[?], production from pillars on the Cessnock field would be stopped within two years, said the [?]orth[?] district check inspector (Mr. J. Barrett)…
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When he was struck by a piece of coal at Aberdare Colliery on Wednesday, James Dean, 38, a miner, of Anstey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Pensioners' Earnings
It was not correct to say that 40 per cent of retired mineworkers were in employment permanently or on a…
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CESSNOCK: Production on the South Maitland coalfield this week has been exceptional. The period has been almost…
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When he was struck by a place of coal at Millfield Grete colliery this morning. R. G. Mitchell, 28, a miner, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Near Branxton Threatens Mine
Miners at Newmain Colliery near Branxton are standing by ready to fight a serious bushfire which threatens the mine. The fire broke out yesterday in the Cranky Corner district and…
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SYDNEY: Mr. E. B. Warren, chairman of the Combined Colliery Proprietors' Association, said that strikes on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Coal For B.H.P.
CANBERRA: The Government might have to open deposits of coking coal in Queensland to feed BHP, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unusual Accident in Mine
A mine worker sustained a penetrated wound to the calf of his left leg this afternoon In an unusual colliery accident…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board Comp. Team
Singleton will be represented at the Coal Board Knock Out. Competition at Maitland on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Coal Machine At Test
A new machine to speed up coal production has been tested at Muswellbrook opencut coalmine at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Reaffirm Decision
SYDNEY: The Miners Federation national convention to-day reaffirmed its opposition to the mechanical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Pensioner Surprised (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I was greatly surprised at the Statement made by the Minister for Mines (Mr. Arthur) in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Want Week Of 35 Hours
The Miners' Federation National Conversion decided to seek a 36-hour week, and free bus travel for [?]mineworkers to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Against Mine Workers' Call Up Decision of Convention
On a recommendation from the Central Executive and district presidents, the Jubilee national convention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the Mines Full Time for 20
At least 20 mines on the Northern field worked full time of 10 days in the past fortnight. Details:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Protests on Train Service Cuts Coy. Not Concerned With the Miners, Says Mayor
"The Company gets a good return from the transport of coal, but apparently is very little concerned with the welfare of those who win the coal," the Mayor (Ald. F. Hallam) said when the reduction in passenger services between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Power Extensions to Coal Mines
The Municipal Council last night decided to make further electricity extensions to the rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Collieries Idle To-day
CESSNOCK: Hebburn No. 1 and Millfield collieries are idle to-day in sympathy with Stockrington No. 2 employees,…
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