Record Coal Output To Be Recognised SYDNEY
Suggested methods of recognising the record coal output of Tasmanian and western NSW miners during 1944 include university scholarships for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1945
360 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 18
Mines in Philippines
Catalina fiyingboats of the B A.A.F, are now laying mines in Japanese harbours of the Philipines at the request of the United States Fleet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Restoration of Rail Cuts Until Coal Position Improves SYDNEY
Indications are that there will be no restorations of railway services or sleeper cars in NSW until the railway coal position shows a definite…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Miners Entombed BRISBANE
An explosion in the new Ebb Vale No. 3 colliery, Woodend (near Ipswich), today entombed four miners, for whom little hope is held. They are: Fergus O. Alien…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oaklands Coal Field Further Boring Operations
We understand that boring operations are being carried out on the Oaklands coal field but are not in the position to state by what authority it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Over 500, 000 Gallons of Water Pumped From Mine LITHGOW
More than half a million gallons of water were pumped out of the open cut mine at Blackmails Flat yesterday, after heavy rain of the past, few days had flooded over the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Restoration of Travel Services Coal Position Still Affects Railways
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Indications are that there will be no restoration of railway services or sleeping cars in N.S.W. until the railway coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Romance of a Mining Town Revival Through Slippers!
Maldon, 89 miles from Melbourne and 11 miles from Castlemaine, was a "has been" town. In Victoria's illustrious gold-mining days a half a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grim Picture of Berlin “Home Guard Mining Buildings” LONDON. Feb. 1
The Home Guard has begin to mine buildings in the eastern areas of Berlin according to reports reaching Stockholm. Travellers from Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Bodies Recovered From Mine BRISBANE
The bodies of two more of the men entombed in the Ebbw Vale No. 3 colliery at Woodend were found early today. That of Fergus O. Allen, married, mine deputy,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ground “Creep” Menaces Mining Villages SYDNEY
[?] which developed at the [?] is menacing property, including homes in the mining village of Petton on the C[?]ossdock field…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Creep” Justifies Mine Stoppages SYDNEY
The “creep” which has developed above the Pe[?]on colliery near Cessnock has endangered at least four homes the foundations of which slipped another half an inch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven Collieries Idle. Sydney, Monday
Sevan [?] idle today, causing a loss in production of 4.170 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] Miners to Be Dismissed. Sydney
Owine to a “Green” which has appeared in the ground surtawe at pelton colliery on the nother [?] the Coal Commis[?] [?] the closure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oaklands Coal Field Proposal for Development
Dr. K. R .Moure, the well-known Research Engineer, and Scientist, spent a couple of days in Oaklands last week and had a talk with a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pensions Scheme For Miners CANBERRA
Question of a Commonwealth-wide pensions scheme for mine workers will be placed before Cabinet to [?] whether pensions should be placed on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Health Problems in Mines Sydney
When a survey of [?] problem was commenced today by the Health Committee of the Coal Inquiry Tribunal all South Coast mine were tree from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →11,000 Tons of Coal Lost Sydney
Strikes at seven pits and breakdowns at four resulted in a production of about 11,000 tons on the NSW coalfields today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →4000 Tons of Coal Lost Sydney
More than 4000 tons of coal were lost today owing to five strikes and one mechanical breakdown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →4000 Tons of Coal Lost Sydney, Monday
Five collieries were idle in NSW today with loss of production approaching 4000 tons…
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