Miners' Conditions in East Germany Would Not Suit Australians
Australian miners would refuse to work under the conditions he saw existing at the largest coalmine in…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
729 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 37
The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 23rd MAY, 1952. Electricity Authority's Report. Recommends Enlarged County Council. Also Purchase of Coal Co's. Electricity Assets
In its report to the various councils in the Upper Hunter, received on Wednesday last, the Electricity Authority of New South Wales recommends:—…
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Dr. Kwame Nkmmah, Leader of Government Business of the Gold Coast, recently became Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Man Dies on Golf Course
CESSNOCK. — Mr. Sam Wilkinson, 49, assistant superintendent of J. and A. Brown Abermain Seaham…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shock for Coal Truck Owners Fleet Of Valuable Trucks Will Be Thrown Idle At Singleton
Thirty truck owner-driven, employed at coal fields in the Singleton district, have received dismissal notices. This will mean that trucks Valued at more than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Electricians' Certificates
At the examination for Certificate of Competency as Mine Electrician under the Coal Mines Regulation Act 1912-47,…
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CESSNOCK; The only Ute mine on the South Maitland held to-day is aber[?] Ex landed where a dis[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rising Coal Stocks in Britain
The rising stocks of coal in Britain as well as the increase in manpower is an encouraging omen for next winter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Popular Mine Executive's Death Collapsed While Playing Golf
Popular colliery executive, Mr. Sam. Wilkinson, who collapsed and died while playing golf at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners At Work
COAL MINERS of New South Wales have been doing good work. The total all Australian demand for coal from mines in this State is now about 286,000 tons a week, and since work was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Accidents In Mines
CESSNOCK: Three miners were injured in accidents at collieries on the South Maitland field…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →They Come From the Gold Coast
Two visitors to Britain from the Gold Coast, Mathilda Dua and Mathilda Quarcoo, are in London to learn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gifts to Nigeria and the Gold Coast
Three members of the United Kingdom branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association left Britain recently with specially bound volumes of Erskine May's "Parliamentary Practice" which are gifts to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Tractors for Singleton Open Cut Mining
Between 50 and 60 International Diesel Crawler Tractors will be assembled at the Singleton branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Davis Contractors Deny Report Of Dismissal Of 30 Coal Lift Drivers
A director of Davis Contractors Pty. Ltd., Mr. J. C. Thornton, yesterday denied a report in a Hunter Valley daily newspaper that his firm had dismissed 30 truck owners from their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s leader Miners At Work Menzies Will Tell of Co-operation Statement On Australia’s Cutting Of Imports
LONDON: Prime Minister Menzies is expected to inform the British Economic Minister to-day that Australia is anxious to co-operate in action which may ameliorate hardship arising from the recent Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Recovered
MONTREAL: Police reported last night that they had solved the 115,000 dollars (about £51,338) gold brick…
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CESSNOCK : The week on the South Maitland coalfield has been one of high production Particularly all the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£15,000 Dozer Destroyed by Fire. Valuable Mining Unit Lost
A Tourneau dozer, valued at £15,000, was practically destroyed by fire at the Muswellbrook open cut mine…
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CESSNOCK. Ballbird and Habburn No. 1 colleried are [?] on the South Maitland [?]today, representing a lose…
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