Coal Price Down 1/-
SYDNEY, Wed.—The price of all New South Wales coal will be reduced by 1/- a ton from Monday…
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Mining & the mines, 1954
316 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 16
Mine Disaster Killed 600, Refugees Say
VIENNA, Wed.—A mine disaster at Chorzow, Poland, on March 21 had killed about 600 people, not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Talks on Old Bulli Mine Dispute Fail
A four and a half hour conference between Miners' Federation officials and the management of the Old Bulli mine yesterday failed to reach an agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Bulli Mines Idle
Old Bulli Mine was again idle yesterday, at a special stop work meeting, it was decided the mine should…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Executive to Jess Bulli Miners
Members of the Central Executive of the Miners' Federation will address Old Bulli miners at a special meeting today. Old. Bulli miners are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corrimal Mine Idle; Safety Dispute
The Corrimal colliery was idle yesterday after a dispute between the men and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Watch for the President
A stalwart and leader of Shellharbour Surf Club during past years has been the President, Mr. Jack McGraw…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coalcliff Mine Idle
The Coalcliff Mine was idle yesterday. The men walked off the job in protest at the delay in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Hearing Tomorrow
SYDNEY, Mon.—The Coal Industry Tribunal will resume consideration of the miners' log of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dust Hazards Up with Mechanisation, Claims Miners' Gen. President
SYDNEY, Wed.—It was clear from the facts placed before the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) that there was a substantial increase in dust hazards…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Armlets Unearthed
LONDON, Thurs.:—Ten gold armlets have been unearthed in the cathedral burial ground at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Electrician's Certificates
At the examination for Certificates of Competency as Mine Electrician under the Coal Mines Regula[?] Act…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alimony Appeal by Wife of Former Mines Minister Fails
SYDNEY, Fri.—An appeal by Ina Lillian Arthur, former wife of ex-Mines Minister, Joshua George Arthur, against an alimony decision was dismissed today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blue And Gold Ball Was Great Social Success
The Blue and Gold Ball organised by Kiama Country Women's Association at the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday, at which local debutantes were presented to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →So Elsie Went Home With Her Chokos There Was an Unexpected Presentation to the Guest of Honour at Last Friday's Blue and Gold Ball in Kiama—a Gift to a Lady Who Is Fond of Chokos
Miss Rita Pannceford—"Elsie" of radio fame—complimented the C.W.A. on the work and wished they could do…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Miners Injured at Work
Two miners were injured in accidents yesterday. Roy Simpson, of Malcolm St., Cringila, suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Electricians' Certificates
At the examination for Certificates of Competency as Mine Electrician under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, held at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Miners Hurt
Two district mine workers were injured in pit accidents on Tuesday. Leslie Catt (22), of Frazer St…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Substantial Increase in Coal Output
SYDNEY, Fri.—Coal production in New South Wales jumped to 1,410,000 tons, according to figures released today by the Acting Minister for Mines (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Gen. Sec: "Coal Markets Disappearing
SYDNEY, Sun.—Coal miners' wages were pegged and miners themselves were threatened with the sack because coal markets were disappearing, the General…
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