Coal Board will concentrate on northern cuts
The annual report of the Joint Coal Board says the board suspended open-cut prospecting in the Lithgow district to concentrate on the northern fields where there was more…
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Mining & the mines, 1953
632 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 32
Mayoral Report to Council Compensation—threat to Close Taxi Office —Bank Building—train Services—queen Elizabeth Street—coal
The Mayor (Ald. G. S. Adams) submitted a number of matters for consideration at the meeting held on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Machinery Likely for Pillar Coal Must Be Agreement First Says Miners’ President
SYDNEY The Combined Colliery Proprietors’ Association intends to put machinery into mines to extract pilors coal, has offered to discuss the matter, why the Miners’ Federation before the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike threatens gas coal supplies
A strike by coalmining engineers is threatening gas supplies in N.S.W. and Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Coast Student Returns Home
Shortly returning home to the Gold Coast after completing his training as a marine engineer with a British firm is Kingsley A Gudjoe. Be has been on a co[?] with a Governtry firm of engineers. On…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Idle Collieries
CESSNOCK: Aberdare Central Colliery is idle to-day an AEU dispute Millfield remains, idle and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured At Colliery
CESSNOCK: Meander Jack. 13. of Atkinson-street Bellbird, a top hand employed at [?] pol[?]ely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Selling Old Town Hall To Coal Board
CESSNOCK: A special meeting of Cessnock Municipal Council will be held to consider the possible sale of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Idle Mines
CESSNOCK: Production on the South Maitland field is down about 2000 tons today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gas Coal From Pike’s Gully
SINGLETON: The district manager of the NSW. Motor Company (Mr. O. P. Anderson) to-day assured miners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor Protests Against Low Coal Quota
"Muswellbrook citizens were worried about the low coal quota which has been allocated to the district," said the Mayor (Alderman G. S. E. Adams) in replying to the welcome extended to him by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Muswellbrook Coal Output Cut, After Record
Production of Muswellbrook Coal Co. Ltd. for the current halfyear had been reduced by direction of the Joint Coal Board,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accidents At Collieries
CESSNOCK: Neville Pointer 21 of Shaillmar-street. Cessnock, a clipper employed at Aberdare colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ants Coal Industry Nationalised
Maitland [?] at the Australia [?] party will [?] that the seal industry be [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Chief Criticises Menzies
The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. L. Williams) said yesterday that the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gas Coal From Open Cut
Mr. O. Anderson, district manager of the New South Wales Mining Company, has given an assurance that Pike's Gully…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Question of Coal Stocks Disposal
Mr. James M.H.R. asked the Prime Minister last week if he had given [?] to the disposal of the huge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Books to Remain Closed Decision of Northern Board
The Northern Miners' Board of Management decided yesterday that the district's books should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Heavy Coal Loss
CESSNOCK : The A.E.U. dispute is responsible today for the loss in production of 22,000 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British "colliery to consumer" scheme
A single pipeline, stretching for more than a hundred miles, may one day pump large size coal into…
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