Coal Board Cricket Singleton
Singleton cricket team won the semi-final of the Coal Board trophy played against Cessnock Scores were: Singleton 102 and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1951
745 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 38
Disputes At Maitland Mines CESSNOCK
Besides Caledon open cut, which was unable to work because of the condition of the access roads, [?] Birington…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Summonses Against Miners Probable CANBERRA
The Commonwealth Government Is expected to issue fresh summonses against the miners’ leaders for alleged breaches of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prime Minister Offers Subsidy on Coal
Following a conference with the Victorian Premier (Mr. McDonald), South Australian Premier (Mr. Playford) and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Mines ldle. CESSNOCK
Three mines are idle the South Maitland coalfield to-day —Stanford Main No. 2 [?]field, and Maitland Main. The [?] in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Emergency Powers on Coal Crisis. Canberra
The Commonwealth Government is likely to introduce emergency legislation to deal with the coal crisis because its present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miner’s Miraculous Escape Lithgow
Two huge pieces of coal formed a bridge over an Injured man and saved him from being crushed to death when a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Talks This Afternoon Sydney
Another attempt to settle the coal dispute will be made when talks are resumed this afternoon by the ACTU and the Miners’…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners to Meet on Monday Sydney
Coalminers will hold aggregate meetings in four States next week. The meetings will hear a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Important Mining Case Before Court
A case which has crested considerable interest in mining circles came before the Warden’s Court at East Maitland to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strikes Cause More Inflation Country Party Attacks Labour On Coal Trouble CANBERRA
“The Australian people are now receiving an object lesson in the most affective method of increasing inflation,” says the bulletin of the Federal Parliamentary country Party. “As a major causes of Inflation is the shortage of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Miners Vote To Continue Weekly Stoppages Local Meeting Drew Only Small Attendance
An aggregate meeting of miners, held at Maitland this morning, voted unanimously to continue the weekly one-day stoppages at a protest against the Gallagher award. The meeting drew only a small attendance, the vote…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Likely Move Against Miners' Leaders. Prosecutions Under Coal Industry Act. Canberra
It is expected the Federal Government will make an early move against miners' leaders under Section 54 of the Coal Industry Act. Section 54…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work at Mines
Twenty-eight mines worked eight days in the past fortnight. All mines were idle both Mondays because of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Action Against Miners’ Leaders CANBERRA
It is expected the Federal Government will make an early move against the miners’ leaden under section 64 of the Coal Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pirate Gold on Cocos Is. Riches Lure Adventurers to Insect-Ridden Jungle
The most amazing piece of land in the World lies 300 miles south-west of Costa Rica in the vast Pacific—Cocos Island. Vastly beautiful, but inhabited by land crabs, sharks and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cases Against Miners’ Leaders Withdrawn SYDNEY
Contempt of court summonses Berred-on Miners’ Federation vice president W. Parkinson and Secretary G.W.S. Grant were with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singletron Miners Favour Weekly Strike Plan 'Fatal to Call Off Fight'
By 16 votes to 10, members of the Singleton Branch of the Miners' Federation yesterday adopted a motion favouring a continuation of the weekly one-day stoppages in the coal industry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board Football Competition Starts March 11
In the opening round of the Cool Board Cup competition to commence on Sunday, March 11, two games will be [?]loyed of Kurri. Maitland plays Branxton in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Injured CESSNOCK
Jack Edwards, 22, of Edgeworth-street, Cessnock, a shunter at Kalingo colliery, had his left heal Injured when he was struck…
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