U.K. Coal Export Target Raised Again
For the fourth time this year the U.K. has been able to raise its coal export target. It now stands at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1953
632 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 32
Minister for Health Criticised. Delay in Decisions On Mine Pensioners
The action of the Minis for Health (Mr. O'Sullivan) in referring a report from the Federal Minister in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Mines Worked
All mines worked on the South Maitland field to-day. Miners had to work to qualify for payment for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Prices Down
Electricity and gas making authorities will benefit substantially from the reduced price of coal by 4/- for large and 11/6 a ton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Durham Mine May Close in June
Operations at Durham open cut mine are expected to cease in June this year, according to a letter from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Neguib Outspoken “British Wasting Their Time And Mine”
CAIRO: Premier Negulb said yesterday that the dignity of Egypt demanded that the Nile Valley was liberated from every foreign soldiers. He was speaking at the closing of the four-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Golf Club's £500 From Joint Coal Board
A letter read at the last meeting of the committee of the Muswellbrook Golf Club, held on Friday last, stated that a grant of £500 had been made to the club by the Joint Coal Board. The sum of £250…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Under-production of Coal Overcome by State Government Mr. Crook Opens Election Campaign
During its 12 years of office, the State Labour Government had guided the coalmining industry through terrific war years, then through the period of rehabilitation, and it had now achieved its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disputes at Collieries
CESSNOCK: Aberdare colliery was thrown idle to-day following, a dispute concerning the payment of consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hand Injured By Falling Coal
CESSNOCK: Thomas Johnstone, 53, loader-hand, of Campbell street, Cessnock, lacerated his right hand when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disputes At Maitland Mines
CESSNOCK: The lodge .officers informed the manager Hebburn No. 1 Colliery this morning that the men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Salvaged Gold From New Guinea
LAE (New: Guinea): Qantas Skymaster left here yesterday with gold bullion, salvaged from a Drover…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Only One Mine Idle
CESSNOCK: All mines on [?]the South Maitland held are [?] production to-day, with the exception of Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Miners Overcome by Fumes
NEWCASTLE: Three coal miners were taken to Wallsend Hospital by Newcastle Ambulance this morning for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Protest Against Dismissals Miners' March in Newcastle
A proposal for a [?] miners' district sto[?] to protest against [?] at Northern [?] will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Co. to vacate premises
The N.S.W. Mining Company has given the Singleton Municipal Council three months notice that it intends…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Lift for Tennis and Golf Clubs Joint Coal Board Grants
A letter from the District Mining Engineer, Joint Coal Board, read at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council, stated that the Board had approved the grant of £1327 for the Park Tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Vote Will Help Miners
SYDNEY: Union [?] said to-day that [?] Communist [?] from the Miners’ Federation [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communist Control of Miners' Federation Ends
More than fifteen years of Communist control of the Miners' Federation ended yesterday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners’ Federation Freed From Communist Control
SYDNEY: Defeat of the retiring Communist vice-president of the Miners’ Federation (Mr. W. Parkinson) yesterday…
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