Miner Dies After Colliery Accident
A miner had his left leg severed above the knee in an accident at Mt. Keira Colliery about 10 o'clock on Tuesday morning…
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Mining & the mines, 1950
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzles), replying to a question by Mr. Bate (Lib. N.S.W.) today stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keira Mine Accident Was Fatal
Eric James, 48, of Kembla Street, Balgownle, who was run over by a coal-cutting machine at Mt. Keira Colliery on Tuesday…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Miners leaders will go to Canberra ers' leaders will go to Canberra the Federal Minister far Lab-our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ample Coal for Easter If
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Joint Coal Board does not believe there will be a shortage of coal over the Easter holiday…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Federal Cabinet tomorrow will probably decide to reach immediate agreement with the State Gov…
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The President of the Southern District Miners (Mr. W. Parkin[?]") announced yesterday that a Delegates' Board meeting had…
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Officials of the Federated Mechanics Association and the Southern District Miners' Federation will address Southern…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—Federal Cabinet today authorised the Minister for Labour (Mr Holt) to give effect without delay to arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Building Societies Filling Rapidly
SYDNEY, Friday. — The membership of Miners' Co-operative Building Societies subsidised by he Joiint Coal Board is now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Mechanics to Vote on Amalgamation
The President of the Southern District Miners (Mr. W. Parkinson) said last night the ballot on the suggested amalgamation…
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Police were called to preserve order at the Old Bulli mine, which was idle yesterday after a dispute between the miners and management…
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Richard Mathewson, of Surfers Parade, Thirroul, pleaded guilty to a charge of neglecting to fit a safety valve to an engine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Fire Mine Engineer Prosecuted
Sequal to a fire which broke wit at South Clifton Colliery on October 24, a mine engineer was prosecuted at the Bulli…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Production Still Rising
During February, British coal miners maintained the increase recorded in January with a total output of 21,650,000 tons…
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With the exception of about 25 men employed in the C44 drift tunnel, Old Bulli will resume work today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Holiday Award Hearing Adjourned To April 17
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. —- The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) today adjourned till April 17 the hearing of an application seeking to have the Miners' Holiday Award dependent on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Board Booklet Interprets Losses in Home Requirements
SYDNEY, Tues.—The Joint Coal Board is circulating among New South Wales coal-workers a booklet interpreting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Enough Coal for Easter
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Despite heavy production losses in open cut mines through floods, enough coal would do available…
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