Perth Blacked Out Strike Causes Coal Shortage PERTH
The metropolitan area was blacked out last night, and there will be no steamm trains, trams or trolley busses over the week-end owing to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New England · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1945
269 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 14
Smuggled Gold Was Worth £21 an Ounce
Gold-running as a sideline to ferrying British warplanes was profitable, according to allegations against 33-year-old…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hidden Gold
Hidden in vaults and other places in the back country and inland towns of New Zealand from early in 1942. the gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Loss Heaviest To-day
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Coal loss as the result of strikes was the heaviest to-day for several weeks. This was despite an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →13,000 Men Idle To-day Coal Ships Held Up
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Six coal ships are held up in Newcastle today as the result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →VICTORIA, S. Australia Face Coal Shortage N.S.W. Coal Trimmers on Strike NEWCASTLE
With eight coal ships still held up as a result of a strike of coal trimmers, Victoria and South Australia are facing a serious dislocation of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Shortage Result of Strikes NEWCASTLE
With eight coal ships still held up as a result of a strike of coal trimmers, Victoria and South Australia are facing serious dislocation of rail and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blue and Gold Ball Arrangements Well in Hand
The committee of the Blue end Gold Ball reports' that all arrangements are well in hand. An enthusiastic ladies' committee has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Serious Timber Shortage Small Sawmillers Face Bankruptcy Coal Strike Affecting Transport SYDNEY
A spokesman of the N.S.W. Timber Control to-day revealed that Sydney is so seriously short of timber that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Source of Uranium Hidden in S.A. Hills Long Task to Open Mines
Mount Painter and Radium Hill, hidden away in the rocky billion years' old hills of the south Australian hinterland,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ashford Coal Future Usefulness
Mr. R. G...Hamilton, M.L.A. for the Namoi. in announcing that Tamworth is to supply electricity in bulk to Narrabri, indicated that the Ashford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blue and Gold Ball
The women's auxiliary supper committee of the Blue and Gold Ball, which will be held in the town hall on Wednesday, October 24, will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Loss 15,000 Tons SYDNEY
Over 15,000 tons of coal will be lost to-day as a result of stoppages in 15 mines. As from to-day there is a 15 per cent. cut in coal to all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commonsense Needed In coal Industy
Coalminera in New South Wales have submitted a proposal for a letter scheme for production. Unfortunately the details of the scheme ate as alry as their repeated pledges to the Prime Minister that they will do theirs Job…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Very Black” Serious Coal Position SYDNEY
The coal position is at present “very black,” Commonwealth Coal Commissioner. Mr. Mighell, said to-day. He added that he could, not for tell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electricity Crisis in Sydney Ban On Coal Supplies To Bunnrong SYDNEY
If rationing of ele[?] [?] troduced as a result of the [?]ision of the N.S.W. Trades and Labour Council Executive last night to ban…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Position "Very Black" To-day's Loss Over l3,400 Tons SYDNEY
The coal position is at present "very black" the commonweaith said to-day He added that he could not foretell the future…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A.R.U Tacks Action in Bunnerong Dispute will Enforce Ban On Coal Settlement Moves Break Down SYDNEY
Taking speedy action to implement the Trades and Labour Council's decision to ban coal supplies to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FIRST-AID Mr. G. Matthews Wins Gold Medal
Among Mr. G. Matthews' treasured possessions is a series of certificates and medals won by him over a period of years as the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Strikes Mine London
It is now revealed that no one was injured wisest the British steamer, Oceana struck a mine off Heligaland. The vessel, ironically,…
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