Water Supply to Open Cut Mine Employees. Unions' Protest
The following letter was read at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council:- "I have been instructed by the…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
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Rugby League. Local Derby on Sunday. Coal Board Competition Game
A local derby will be played on Sunday when Cessnock and Kurri Kurri meet at the Cessnock Sports Ground in the Joint Coal Board competition. These two teams have always given fans their…
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A sitting of the Mining Warden's Court was held in Singleton last week to assess compensation for damage…
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CESSNOCK: Ayrfield colliery is idle to-day owing to a demarcation dispute between the mechanics and…
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No evidence was offered in the cases at the Cessnock Court tills morning in which Henry Scanlon, of Congewai Street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Move for Increased Mine Pensions Federation to Meet Minister
Representatives of the Miners Federation and the Minister for Social Service (Mr. Townley) will meet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further Gas Rise Mooted. Effect or Recurring Coal Price Rises
In his report to the Municipal Council on Wednesday last, Mr. George Willot (gasworks manager) stated that the price of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rugby League. Win for Kurri on Sunday Nocks Downed in Coal Board Comp
Kurri Kurri beat Cessnock in the Coal Board competition at the Cessnock Sports. Ground on Sunday afternoon by 12 points to 8 after Cessnock had led by 5 points to 2 at halftime…
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CESSNOCK: There was a loss in production on the South Maitland field today of 1650 tons due to the idleness…
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SINGLETON: Singleton’s third colliery may be opened at Hebden if the coal [?] is too deep for open cut…
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Singleton's third colliery may be opened at Hebden if the coal seam is too deep for open cut operations…
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SINGLETON: On Sunday, Singleton Rugby League team will play Kurri Kurri in the Coal Board Cup…
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Cessnock District Cricket Association, which at present controls the Coal Board Cup competition, has advised the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Move for Increased Mine Pensions. Federation to Meet Minister
Representatives of the Miners' Federation and the Minister for Social Services (Mr. Townley) will meet about April 21 to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain's First Gold Medal of 1952 Olympics
Miss Jeanette Altwegg, 21-[?] carold world, European find British champion, gained Britain's first Gold Medal in the sixth Winter Olympie Cames a[?] Oslo [?]inning the women's figure skating title. A crowd or over [?]000 people watched…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disputes at Collieries
CESSNOCK: Four collieries on the South Maitland field today are idle representing a loss in production of 8100 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mechanisation of Mines (To the Editor.)
Sir.—While I do not intend to enter into a debate re my recent letter on mechanisation, I feel that Mr. May in his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Output at Muswellbrook. Production Exceeds 4000 Tons
Daily coal output at Muswellbrook's open cut and two colllerics has reached, and on several days exceeded, 4000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal-Board Report Reveals: Big Expansion In Open Cut Coal Mining
During 1950-51 open cut coal production continued to increase, many new cuts were opened and new earthmoving equipment put into operation, says the annual report of the Joint Coal Board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£[?] Gold Belt Stolen
[?] The £1500stg [?] Lonsdale Belt won [?] light-heavyweight [?] Don. Cockell was…
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