Clarence Coal and Asbestos To Be Exploited
Addressing the Regional conference meeting at Grafton on Saturday, Mr. C. G. Wingfield M.L.A., spoke of the steps…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
269 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 14
Town Talk Your Views in Fifty Words Arrawatta Coal
It is said that one difficulty in working the Arrawatta coal seam is that it comes into contact with the river water. In other words the stream…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Fatality Death of Mr. F. A. Roberts Evidence at Inquest
The Coroner (Mr. James Symes) held an inquest at Tingha on Wednesday last into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Black Market Beer Worth “Mountain of Gold” SYDNEY
An allegation that beer, worth “a mountain of gold” to Queensland black marketeers had been carried north by a ship at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liquor Scandal Alleged Statement by Wharf Labourers' Journal Worth "Mountain of Gold" on Black Market BRISBANE
An allegation that beer worth "a mountain of gold" to Queensland black marketeers had been carried north…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Mines Sink 1,000 German Ships
LONDON, Thursday— Over 1,000 enemy shies have been sunk or damaged by British mines since the outbreak of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germans Get Milk From Cows Kept Deep in Coal Mine
Alsdorf, the American-occupied German town has been getting its milk supply from a herd of 25 Holstien cows 1,200 feet under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lithgow Collieries Idle: Search for Treasurer LITHGOW
Three collieries are idle in the West to-day to enable miners to join in the search for Edward Dobbs, 56, treasurer of Western Districts Miners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Man Lost 1000 in Wide Search Loss of Memory Feared LITHGOW
Three collieries are idle in the west to-day to tenable miners to join in the search for Edward Dobbs (56), Treasurer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Washed Ashore on N.S.W. Coast
SYDNEY. Tuesday.—R.A.A.F. explosive experts have detonated a case of anti-tank land mines washed up on the beach…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Coal Loss
The heaviest coal loss for a fortnight resulted from the idleness of 13 collieries yesterday. The day's loss was about 8690 tons. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Abandon Search No Hope Held Out For Lost Man LITHGOW
Miners have abandoned the search for Edward Dobbs (56), Treasurer of the Western District Miners' Federation, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Wage Increases "Rather More" Than Others Federation Presidents Statement Sydney
The General President of Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Wells), admitted at the Coal Mines Inquiry to-day, that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ten Collieries Idle 2500 Miners on Strike SYDNEY
Ten collieries are idle in N.S.W. to-day with a loss of 9000 tons. This is the heaviest for any one day this year. About 2500 men are on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rail Travel Conditions Mr. Drummond's Criticism of Miners Resented
R. Lee (River Road' West, Lane Cove, Sydney) writes to the Editor: Sir,—In a recent issue of the "Express" a Mr. Ferris criticised Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Strike Employee Called Up SYDNEY
Because an employee was called up for military service miners at the Invincible Colliery in the west struck to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Strike in West Man Called Up For Military Service SYDNEY
Because: an employee was called up for military service, miners at the Invincible colliery, in the west struck to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rail Travel Conditions Mr. Forde and the Miners Statements Recalled by Mr. Drummond
D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., writes to the Editor: Sir,—No apology is needed from me or from anyone else for the record established by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Huge Coal Loss 4000 Miners Out SYDNEY
Nine mines are idle in N.S.W. and coal loss of 13,000 tons will be the highest for any day this year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Idle Coal Restrictions Inevitable SYDNEY
Further coal restrictions are inevitable if present stoppages in New South Wales mines are not reduced. The coal loss this week was 48,660…
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