Special Meeting to Hear Mine Problems Cessnock Council Decision
Following a request from the Northern Miners' Federation, Cessnock Council decided, to call a special…
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Mining & the mines, 1953
632 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 32
Accidents in Collieries
CESSNOCK: Neil Kerr. 20 of Rawson-street, Aberdare, a wheeler, employed at Aberdare Colliery received…
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SYDNEY: The Central Council of the Miners’ Federation decided to campaign for nationalisation of the…
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SYDNEY.— The Central Council of the Miners' Federation at the week-end decided to campaign for…
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CESSNOCK: Aberdare Extended colliery is the only mine idle on the South Maitland field to-day…
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CESSNOCK: There are no fresh disputes on the South Maitland field today. Aberdare Extended…
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SYDNEY: Between 21 and 25 horses are feared killed in a fire raging in the State Coal Mine at Lithgow…
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CESSNOCK: Modern techniques i[?] shot[?]iring would be used during quarrying operations for stowage materials…
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SINGLETON: Startling development is expected at one at Singleton’s small collieries, following tests, which have revealed that the coal is among the best found in Australia…
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LITHGOW: The fire in the State Goat Mine at Lithgow flared up again to-day, and is out of control…
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As a result of the owners' decision to begin the extraction of coal from under seam, miners officials expect the…
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Mr. Lincoln H. Kim, Consul for South Korean Republic, will visit Muswellbrook on Tuesday, 25th August, together with representatives of Heine Bros. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., and the N.S.W…
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When one thinks of proto apparatus, so invaluable in dealing with dangerous gaseous situations in the collieries, especially those of this coalfield, it invariably brings to mind the name of George Emery…
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CESSNOCK: Two collieries are idle on the South Maitland coalfields to-day — Richmond Main and Pelew Main…
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CESSNOCK: Cecil Chapman, 22, of Narthcote-street, Aberdare, a miner employed at Aberdare Colliery, was…
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CESSNOCK: All mines on the South Maitland coalfields are in production to-day…
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SYDNEY: A doctor told the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to-day that he did not consider the medical requirements for entrants to the coal industry was as high as the standard of recruits…
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Tests by the Australian Gas-light Company at Glendonbrook colliery reveal that its coal is…
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CESSNOCK: AT mines on the South Maitland field are in production to-day…
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SYDNEY: Absence of statistical information upon which to complete a comprehensive medical survey of the coal mining industry in Australia was criticised to-day by Dr. Ian Alister David Graham…
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