Entombed Miners Rescued
BROKEN HILL, Friday : Four men entombed 300 feet below the surface of the Zinc Corporation’s mine for 14…
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Coal Famine Gripping Europe
GENEVA. Friday : Sixteen countries met here yesterday to seek a solution to the sudden coal famine gripping Europe…
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WOLLONGONG, Sun.: James Cunningham, 36, of Mt. Kembla, was killed in Mt. Kembla Colliery yesterday when an electric…
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SYDNEY, Sunday : [?] Italian ant other foreign migrants an being admitted to the mining industry in Australia…
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NEWCASTLE, Mon.: A dispute over payment of 4/ may lead to the cessation of loading of interstate coal cargoes and…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday : Despite last-minute efforts to prevent a tie-up, all mines on the Newcastle coalfields will be idle…
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Melbourne, : Friday : The Victorian Government was newly concerned at a statement by the Federal Minister…
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SYDNEY, Sunday : Australian miners have re-elected non-Communist George Grant general secretary for another…
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SYDNEY, Sunday : President of the Miners’ Federation (Mr J Williams) is assured of re-election following the sweeping…
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SYDNEY, Fri: Communist general president of the' Miners’ Federation (Mr I. Williams) has been re-elected for another two years,…
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SYDNEY, Mon: All mines on the Northern coalfields were working today, and “there will be no shortage of coal for Christmas.”…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday : NSW coal miners have made history by passing the 1942 record production of 12,206,000 tons…
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SYDNEY, Wed: Under a new award announced by the Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr Gallagher) today, miners in NSW, Victoria and…
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Miners at four collieries in NSW were idle today as a protest against the judgment of the Coal Industrial Tribunal (Mr Gallagher) on the miners’ log of claims…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: A call for unity among coalminers during 1951 was made by the General President of the Miners’ Federation…
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LITHGOW, Thurs.: The body of 10-year-old Harvey Leslie Bayliss who was drowned yesterday in a flooded worked-out mine at…
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SYDNEY, Friday : NSW coal production for 1950 was estimated at 12,780,939 tons, a spokesman for the Joint Coal Board said…
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