Coal Board Teams At Branxton
Following are the results of the Joint Coal Board tennis challenge match between [?] (Branxton) and…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
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Plants Used in Coal Carbonisation Process At Maitland Gas Company Described
In an address to Maitland Rotary Club on the process of manufacturing gas, Rotarian M. Brazier said one ton of Maitland coal produced 14,000 cubic feet of gas with a value of 546 British thermal units…
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A miner employed at the Bloomfield colliery, Joseph Moran, 47, of Lang-st., Kurri Kurri received injuries to his…
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CANBERRA: Mr. Menzies told Mr. R. James (Lab., NSW) that no pillars were being [?] from Pelaw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beechworth to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Discovery of Gold
A particularly interesting period of festivities has been arranged to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of gold and the…
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CESSNOCK: Peter- G; mansky, 34 Tomalpln-st Kearsley, a miner employed at Abermain No; 2 colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death Of Mr. James Cavill Gold Coast Founder Once Ran Local Barber Shop
James Freeman Cavill, who gave Surfers' Paradise its now world-famous name, died last week, aged 90. He died in his own Surfers' Paradise Hotel – the hotel which he first built in the then little konwn scrubland…
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Only two mines were idle on the South Maitland field to-day, despite the stoppage by South Maitland Railway…
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Favourable replies were received at the last meeting of the Northern Delegate Board of the Retired Mineworkers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rating Basis For Coal Mines
A move by Kearsley Shire Council to have the [?] of rating for coal mines altered was supported by Newcsstle…
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The failure of the Coal Board to define its policy on grant-in-aid was criticised by councillors at a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Objected To Ruling
CESSNOCK Hebburn No. 1 colliery is Idle to-day, the men going home as a protest against the decision of the…
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A charge of failing to obey an order by the Under-manager, brought by Edward Hayler. Manager of Cessnock No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Idle Mines at Maitland
CBSSKOCK: Rich moned Main, which was idle all last week, is still idle The dispute concerns the mining of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weston Man Awarded £200 Loss of Finger in Mine
A Weston man was awarded £200 by Judge Conybeare in the Newcastle Compensation Court this week from J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Time Coal Board Came Out Into Open Question of Grant-In-Aid Payments
He thought it was time the Joint Coal Board came out into the open and told councils where they stood in connection with grant in aid payments, Cr. J. T. Butler said at a meeting of Kearsley Shire Council on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →County Council To Make Coal Co. An Offer £70,000 For Shire And Municipal Electrical Undertaking
At a meeting of the Upper Hunter County Council, held last night, two decisions were reached with regard to making some offer to the Muswellbrook Coal Company in…
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JOHANNESBURG: Eight minere, three of khera Europeans, were billed :and five others, all africans, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Loss of 2000 Tons
CESSNOCK: Slightly more than 2000 tons have been lost by the Idleness of three collieries on the South Maitland…
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