Towradgi Residents Complain of Coal Wash on Roads
"I have been inundated with complaints, this afternoon that coal wash is being tipped on Murray Road, Towradgi," said the Deputy Mayor (Aid. T…
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Mining & the mines, 1953
383 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 20
Mining Stocks Fall Sharply
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Share prices fell on a light trading, market when trading reopened after the Easter…
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Mineworkers at the Mt. Kembla mine walked off the job yesterday morning in protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Shares Strengthen
SYDNEY, Fri.—Share prices continued to fall on a busy market at the Sydney Stock Exchange today…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Youth Injured In Mine
A seventeen-years-old mine worker was injured on Friday afternoon when crushed between two coal skips at the…
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The Mineworkers' Federation is concerned at the delay in payment of compensation to its members…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Leader Ordered Off
Wongawilli colliery was idle yesterday as a protest over what was described as intimidatory tactics on the part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Parkinson Ordered Off Mine Property
The Southern District President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Parkinson) was ordered…
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Scarborough and Coalcliff mines were idle yesterday in protest against the order issued to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →940 Miners Stop Work
About 940 Southern miners stopped work yesterday. Five mines were idle as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hearing Of Miners' Wage Case Suspended
NEWCASTLE, Wed.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) today suspended hearing of the miners' log of claims when a conference failed to settle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Board Refuses Money for Playground
The Central Zone Clerk (Mr. C. Hunt) told the Zone Committee meeting on Wednesday night an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deliberate Attack Being Made on Miners—williams
The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. I. Williams) said last night it seemed as if some owners were deliberately attacking the Miners'…
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United Kingdom exports of coal in the first quarter of the year, at 3.18 million tons, were about a million…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Pensioners Seek Rebate on Rates
A deputation from the Miners' Federation will he heard at the next meetings of the Central and Southern Zone Committees to press for rebates of rates for miner pensioners…
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Seven mines employing more than 1100 men. were idle yesterday. The mines affected were Helenburgh, Coalcliff [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jockeys for Wagga Gold Cup
SYDNEY, Mon.—Sydney jockeys J. Thompson, A. Mulley, T. Mullane, R. Selkrig and G. Podmore…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →48 Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Tues.—The wave of stoppages on the coalfield in connection with the John Darling…
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Seven mines on south coast were idle yesterday. The mines were Excelsior,…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—Share prices were mainly steady on a light trading market at the Sydney Stock…
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