Miners Claim Rich Seam In Gold Mine
BATHURST: Two miners claim they have struck a rich seam In a gold mine at Turondale, about 20 miles from…
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Mining & the mines, 1953
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Miner’s Head Injured
CESSNOCK: Claude Drayton 30, Hickey-street, Cessnock, a miner employed at Aberdare Extended…
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CESSNOCK: There is a production loss on the South Maitland coalfield to-day of 2500 tons…
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SYDNEY: “The sick leave provision in the cool mining award are the biggest joke on the coalfields,” the manager of Richmond Main Colliery (Mr. J. J. Pryor) said to-day…
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Robert Matthew Welsh, 36, of Jubilee-street, East Maitland, suffered lacerations to the third finger of his left…
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When struck by a fall of coal at Aberdare Colliery yesterday, Claude Druyton, 30, a miner, of Hickey Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Of Interest to Miners Dust Masks From Foam Rubber
A factory in Rotterdam for some time has been manufacturing a simple and inexpensive rubber dust mask, which…
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CESSNOCK: There are no fresh disputes on the South Maitland field to-day, but Abermain No. 1 and Abermain…
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A miner at Bloomfield colliery, Neville Smith, 28, of Aberdare-street, Kurri Knrri, received an Injury to his right…
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SYDNEY.—The Southern District Miners Management Board decided to reopen its books fully…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plans for Prime Menister's Visit Menzies may talk about local coal
It is believed that the Prime Minister (Mr. R G. Menzies) may discuss the district coal mining situation at a public meeting when he makes his goodwill visit to Singleton on October 27. The Chamber of Commerce which is making arrangements for…
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CESSNOCK. Five collieries are idle on the South Maitland field today with a loss of approximately 4000 tons…
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Struck by a fall of coal at Aberdare colliery on Wednesday, day, Duffy, 19, a wheeler, of Dudley-street, Cessnock…
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SYDNEY: Old Bull colliery could blow up again at any time with serious loss of life, because safety precautions…
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LONDON: A fire-damp-explosion trapped 41 Belgian and Italian miners at a coal mine at Seraing, near Llege,…
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CESSNOCK: Five large collieries are idle on the South Maitland field today involving a loss of…
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George Henry Lat[?]ean, 36, of Kahibah-road, Charlestown, a miner employed at Kent Colliery, received lacerations and…
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CESSNOCK: Andrew Tetsal 37. of Commonwealth Cottages, Cessnock, a miner, employed at Abermain No 2…
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NEWCASTLE: Industrial observers believe Communists will make an all-out hid for political control of the…
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