Miners' New President Mr. Lowden's Services Appreciated
Mr. W. Parkinson, who has been elected president of the Southern District Miners, took office on Monday after the poll had been declared at a…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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Coal Towns' Amenities Committee To Watch Industrial and Social Welfare
The purpose and workings of the Coal Towns' Amenities Committee under the new joint Coal Board were explained at a public meeting held at Bulli on Monday night. It was pointed out that the Board is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overhead Colliery Bridge
To enable the construction of an overhead bridge over the Princes Highway and Illawarra railway line in connection with the development…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →150th Anniversary of Coal Discovery
To mark the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the first coal scam in Australia by Surgeon George Bass, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Discovery of Coal in Illawarra 150th Anniversary
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the first coal seam in Australia, and the Illawarra Historical…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Award Varied
Mr. Gallagher stated in Sydney to-day, that it was important that employees covered by the Miners Award, should know their rights…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Coal Industry Tribunal
Mr. Gallagher, stated in Sydney yesterday, that it was important that employees covered by the Miners' Award Should know their rights, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ample Gas Coal Speaker Tells [?]otarians
N.S.W. was fortuna[?] possessing ample coal reserves of high quality gas coal. That was stated by Mr. Fred Greig, manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Discovery Commemoration Organisations Promise Support
A committee was appointed at a meeting at Bulli on Saturday morning to formulate plans for the commemoration of tho 150th…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia's First Coal-seam Discovery to Be Commemorated at Coalcliff
150 years ago the first seam of coal in Australian was discovered by Surveyor George Bass on the cliffs at Coalcliff…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Discovery Commemoration
Bulli Shire Council on Tuesday agreed to co-operate with the committee organising the commemoration of the discovery of coal in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Seam Discovery Anniversary
Further steps have been taken during the past fortnight in connection with the commemoration of the 150th anniversary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulli Colliery Development
In connection with its plans for the development of its Bulli Colliery, Australian Iron and Steel Ltd. recently approached…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →COUNCILS and Coal Board Liaison Meeting This Month
District Councils have been invited to send delegates to a meeting in Sydney on Thursday July 17, to determine a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Give Evidence
The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) heard evidence in Wollongong on Tuesday and Wednesday from district miners in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Commemoration of Coal Seam Discovery
Coalcliff Collieries Ltd., are prepared to dedicate an area of ground to commemorate the first discovery of a coal seam in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commemoration of Coal Discovery
The Coal Seam Discovery Commemoration Committee, which, in association with the Illawarra Historical Society, is commemorating the finding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commemoration of Coal Discovery at Coalcliff
The Coal Seam Discovery Commemoration Committee, which in association with the Illawarra Historical Society, is commemorating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Discovery Commemorated
The site of the proposed monument to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the Bulli Coal Seam will bo dedicated on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Retired Miners and Comp Recipients Amalgamate
the Retired Mineworkers and the Compensation Recipients on the South Coast have amalgamated. A provisional committee of…
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