Conference Or Coal Production Problems
SYDNEY: The Joint Coal Board will confer with representatives of the Miners’ Federation and colliery proprietors next Wednesday on coal production problems…
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Mining & the mines, 1953
632 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 32
Coal Bank-up Is Being Reduced
Resumption at midnight of coal trains operated by South Maitland Railways is gradually reducing the bank-up of coal, caused through a week’s strike by salaried and wages staff of the railway company…
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The three most outstanding developments since my last visit to Mount Isa in 1950 are: Opening of the new copper mill and smelter; a large increase in population to 8,000, with many new homes and amenities;…
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MAITLAND: Employees of South Maitland Railways, who have been on strike since last Thursday, resumed work at midnight last night, The decision to resume…
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The Consul-General for Korea (Mr. L. H Kim) told the Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. Purdue) that…
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CESSNOCK: The production loss on the South Maitland field to-day is approximately 2300 tons…
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Things are back to normal to-day so far as trains to the South Maitland coalfields are concerned…
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CESSNOCK: Jack Flynn, 24, of Bridge-street, Cessnock, a miner employed at Aberdare colliery, received a…
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SYDNEY: Seven mines were idle on the NSW coalfields to-day for a total output loss of 4300 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Governments Provide Grant-in-aid Coal Board Head Reveals Source Of Payment
Grant-in-aid payments were made from funds provided by the State and Commonwealth Governments, the Chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr…
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SYDNEY: Coal production to-day should exceed 26,400 tons, with only six mines idle on the northern and southern…
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The health Inspector of Lower Hunter Shire Council (Mr. T. C. Atkinson) said this morning there appeared to be…
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CESSNOCK: Production of coal on the South Maitland field to-day was down about 4000 tons…
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When he was struck by a piece of coal which fell from the coal face at Richmond Main colliery on Wednesday…
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Police allied in the East Maitland Court to-day that two boys had thrown Lumps of coal at the lighted windows of…
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Struck by a fall of coal at Abermain No. 2 Colliery on Wednesday, David McNulty, 40, a wheeler, of Macquarie…
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CESSNOCK: There is a production loss of 4000 to 5000 tons on Maitland Held to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Board Chief To Open New Ambulance Station
Cessnock's new £40,000 ambulance station will be officially opened by the Chairman of the Joint Coal George William McNamara, 21, of Congewai St., Aberdare, was remanded till September 29 on four charges at the…
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SINGLETON: Mr. Jack Platt, of Wangi-road, Awaba, was admitted to Dangar Cottage Hospital, suffering from…
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CESSNOCK: Robert Hanley, 44, of Northumberland-street, Neath, a skip repairer, employed at Aberdare colliery,…
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