Coal company to sue the Victorian Government
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 3
BRISBANE, Wed.: The Thiess Organisation had no alternative but to commence legal proceedings against the Victorian Government, Mr. A. W. Barr, general man ager of Thiess Callide Coal Pty. Ltd., Said Today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No agreement on mechanical extraction of pillar coal
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wed.: No agreement was reached at todayâs conference between the NSW Combined Colliery Proprietorsâ…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners act against “grouper”
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 August 1953 · page 3
SYDNEY, Fri.: The Miners’ Federation has called on Mr. Frank Rooney to substantiate his charges that the federation’s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rock fall kills two miners
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 August 1953 · page 6
TAMWORTH, Tues.: Two men were fatally injured at Preston Extended Colliery, hear Gunnedah, today, when the rock roofing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four men buried under coal dust
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 August 1953 · page 14
MELBOURNE, Tues.: Four men were buried under three tons of coaldust for more than 10 minutes this afternoon when…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Miners Strike Over Food
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 10
DARWIN, Wed. : The richest gold mine in the Northern Territory and one of the richest in the Commonwealth, Noble’s Nob, at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners’ Decision on Pillars
Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thurs.: The Central Council of the Miners’ Federation today agreed to mechanical extraction of pillar coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaoled Over Gold
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 August 1953 · page 18
PERTH, Tues.: A [?] inese ship’s steward who serven eight years in the British Army was sentenced to four months’ gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Ponies die in mine blaze
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 August 1953 · page 16
LITHGOW, Wed.: A fire which raged in the State coal mine since early this morning, was brought under…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Nothing suspicious about mine fire
Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 12
SYDNEY, Thurs.: No suspicious circumstances surround the fire outbreak at Lithgow State mine, the Minister for Mines (Mr Buckley)…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Former Mines Minister Sobs As He Resigns From Parliament
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wed.: After a dramatic speech in the Legislative Assembly tonight, the former Minister for Mines (Mr. Joshua George Arthur) resigned as member for Kahibah. Mr. Arthur was criticised…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine gas overcomes man
Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 2
LITHGOW, Thurs.: A fire-fighter who was overcome by carbon-monoxide gas in the State mine today was dragged to safety by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man with rescue squad gassed in mine
Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 August 1953 · page 10
LITHGOW, Sun.: A former journalist was, gassed at the Lithgow State Mine: today while working with the rescue squad…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →District News BRIGHT Increased Yields of Gold
Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 7
Gold yields from the Freeburgh Dredge, working in a new paddock at Bright, have shown a marked improvement Return is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.S.W. coal sold to Korea
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 August 1953 · page 8
SIDNEY. Fri.: The Common wealth Government has arranged with the Joint Coal Board to make available a special…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →“Hills of Gold” should be popular
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 September 1953 · page 10
“Hills of Gold—The Centenary History of the Nundle Shire, New South Wales,” appeared yesterday. Writer is Mr. William A. Bayley,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mines Officer Is Suspended
Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 3
SYDNEY, Thurs.: A Mines Department official is under suspension pension as a result of an investigation started by questions in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Open inquiry info State mine demanded
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 September 1953 · page 22
LITHGOW, Fri.: The public would demand a Royal Commission into the State Coal Mine when alleged happenings at the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Gold Bar Seized
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 5
PERTH, Mon.: Detectives who searched the steamer Maesuycher at Fremantle today seized a bar of gold worth £250…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines officer suspended
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 7
SYDNEY, Wed.: An officer of the State Mines Department had been suspended on a charge under the Public Service Act,…
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