£969,748 Spent on Mine Area Amenities
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Between July 1, 1948, and June 1951, a total of £969,748 was spent on welfare on the…
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Mining & the mines, 1951
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Mine Electrici[?] Certificates [?]
At the examination [?]ificate of Competency [?] Electrician under the Coal [?] Regulation Act, 1912-1947 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Corrimal & District News Appeal to Coal Board
"The Coal Board now confines its amenity programme to providing 80% of the cost of projectors installed in schools," a member said he was told by an official of the Coal Board…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Board Gear to Be Sold to Private Owners
SYDNEY, Monday.—Federal Cabinet has decided to authorise the Joint Coal Board to sell to N.S.W. underground coal-owners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Miners Hewing Coal Too Cheaply"
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Gas Coal will increase enormously in price within the next few years", the Minister for Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Subsidences Threaten Mt. Nebo Mine: Production Stops
Production of coal at the South Coast's largest colliery, Mt. Neho, has stopped, following a series of giant roof disturbances, resulting in heavy falls which have buried coal-loaders, cutting machines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Coal But No Benefit, Says Williams
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Record coal production this year was not being reflected in any improvement in miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Moderates Seek Coal Conference
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Moderates at the Jubilee National Convention of the Miners' Federation today…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Serious Falls Threaten Future of Nebo Colliery
Serious underground falls in Mount Nebo Colliery have halted production and in some quarters grave doubts have been expressed for the future of this most modern colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Pensions "Policed"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A small percentage of compulsorily retired mineworkers were in constant employment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Minister To Inspect Nebo
The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. G. Arthur) has informed Mr. Rex Connor, M.L.A., that he will pay a personal visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Evatt Hits at Sale of Coal Board Plant
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Leader of the Opposition (Dr. Evatt) today urged a conference between the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollom[?] Mine Idle
Wollondilly Extended [?] in the Burrangorang Val[?] idle last Thursday and [?] Southern Miners' [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Accident victim's Large Funeral
One of the largest funerals for some time took place in Wollongong yesterday. Miners and mine officials numbering about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Cage of Gold" an Emotional Melodrama From Ealing Studios the Story Behind the Film
EALING STUDIOS, renowned for their production of the factual type of semi-documentary picture state frankly that the new Michael Balcon production "Cage of Gold" breaks away completely from this style. It is emotional melodrama…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Decision on Pillar Coal Today?
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Jubilee National Convention of the Miners' Federation to-night adjourned without…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Jubilee National Convention of the Miner's Federation to-day directed the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copper Cable Stolen From Mine
Wollongong detectives are making inquiries into the theft of copper cable valued at £60 from the Mt. Keira Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Reject M[?] In Pilla[?]
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The National Convention of the Miners' Federation today reaffirmed opposition to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Convention To Challenge Coal Tribunal
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The National Convention of the Miners' Federation today declared the time had arrived…
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