Three Mines Idle
There were no fresh disputes on the South Maitland coalfields to-day. However, Hebburn 1 and…
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Mining & the mines, 1954
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Coal Board Bowls Trophy
The Hunter District Women’s Bowling Association will play a round in the Coal Board Cup competition on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Atomic Power Cheaper Than Coal Systems
ANN ARBOR (Michigan): Two atom scientific claim to have designed an atomic power reactor which would offer electric power “cheaper than from conventional coal-fired systems.”…
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CESSNOCK: The production loss on the South Maitland field to-day is close upon 4,000 tons…
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Greta would be given a death blow if 45 men t Leconfield colliery were dismissed, Mr. A. Allen said to-day. Mr. Allen, who is secretary of the Leconfield…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall Of Coal
Cecil Pickering, 35, of Deakin-street, Kurri Kurri suffered abrasions to the shoulders and shock when caught under a…
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CESSNOCK: Five large collieries are idle on the South Maitland field to-day, representing a loss in production…
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Caught in a fall of cool at Aberdare colliery yesterday, Cecil Pickering, 35, of Deakin Street, Kurri Kurri, suffered…
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PERTH: Three partners in the rich Allce goldmine in the Marble Bar ares have just obtained [?]…
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CESSNOCK: The production loss on the South Maitland field to-day is approximately 4600 tons…
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The following draw for the Coal Board trophy has been made by the Hunter River District Women’s Bowling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Subsidence Victims' Complaints on Rates. Minister For Mines Promises Assistance
Residents, whose homes had been shifted to another site following the subsidence at Pelaw Main, told the Minister for Mines (Mr. Gollan) at a conference at Pelaw Main on Monday that they should…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Maitland Mines Idle
CESSNOCK: Loss of production on the South Maitland coalfield to-day was 5600 tons…
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Four mines, including Leconfield, hove combined to fight against threatened dismissals in the mining industry. The other three mines are Wallamain, Normain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Mines Idle
CESSNOCK: Maitland Main and Millfield collieries are both idle to-day as a protest against the dismissal of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£6000 Prize to Mine Workers
CESSNOCK: First prize to-day’s lottery of £6,000 was won by two Cessnock men James Renfrew, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Threat to Coal Industry
The Northern Miners’ Executive will ask Cessnock Municipal Council to call a public meeting to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In[?]red at Colliery
A scraper driver at. Airfield No. 4 colliery, John Purke. 34, of Melrose-street, Lorn, injured his back while…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One Mine Idle
The only idle mine on the South Maitland coalfields today is Richmond Main. The men decided not to…
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When he was caught in a full of coal at Bellbird colliery yesterday, George Newstead, 38, a miner, of James Street,…
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