Struck By Coal
Edward Vincent O’Hearn, 90, of Park-street, Greta, received lacerations to the back of his right band…
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Mining & the mines, 1954
557 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 28
Miners to Clear Pit
It is expected that miners this week will begin clearing away fallen coal and stone in Collinsville mine, where…
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CESSNOCK: Millfield and Greta collieries are idle on the South Maitland field to-day. Aberdare Central is partly…
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When he was struck by falling coal at Richmond Main colliery on Wednesday, William Harris, 22, a miner, of…
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Struck by a fall of coal at Stanford Main No. 2 colliery on Wednesday, James Ruddy, 44, a loader driver, of…
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At the examination for certificates of competency as mine electrician under the Coal Mines Regulation Act,…
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Aberdare and Aberdare North tunnel are the only mines, idle on the South Maitland field to-day. Their…
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SYDNEY: A mine labourer was killed instantly when struck by an electric locomotive in the Kemiera…
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More than four years of work oh design construction and trial led to the evolution in the anhydrite mine of Imperial Chemical Industries at Billingham, of an electric rotary drill carriage which is in…
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William Duncan, 22, a miner, of Hopetoun Street, Kurri Kurri, suffered lacerations and abrasions to his right leg when…
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NEWCASTLE: James Evans, 25, of Belmont-road, Redhead, a miner at Burwood Colliery, had his hand…
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CESSNOCK: Albert Kirk, 23, of Allandale-street, Kearsley, a shiftman employed at Abermain No. 2 colliery, had…
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CESSNOCK: Two miners employed at Aberdare colliery were injured to-day and taken to Cessnock Hospital by…
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CESSNOCK: Alan Hall, 22, of Third-street, Weston a miner at Aberdare colliery, received lacerations…
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About 140 miners employed at six small mines on the Cardiff field, will lose their jobs at the end of this month…
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Struck by a fall of coal at Aberdare colliery yesterday, Allan Hall, 22, a miner, of Third Street, Weston, suffered…
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CESSNOCK: . Production loss on the South Maitland coalfields to-day is 2,000 tons. Aberdare and Aberdare…
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The Minister for Mines, Mr. W. M. Gollan, said yesterday that he would approach the Coal Board and…
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CESSNOCK: The production loss on the South Maitland coalfield today is about 1000 tons…
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The notion-wide waterside ‘workers’ strike could close some mines on the South Maitland coalfields if it continued next week, officials said to-day. However, it was too early to gauge accurately…
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