Defence Minister Sees Ashford Coal, Bauxite
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 4
The coal mine at Ashford and bauxite deposits at Oakwood were inspected yesterday afternoon by the Minister for Defence and Post-war Reconstruction (Mr. J. J. Dedman), the Vice-President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners and Wharfies Defy Strike Order
The Inverell Times · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday: Large groups of miners, ironworkers, and waterside workers throughout Australia to-day defied their leaders’ calls for an extension of strikes on the McPhillips issue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ashford Coal, Bauxite Inspected by Mr. Dedman
Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 6
The coal mine at Ashford and bauxite deposits at Oakwood were inspected last week by the Minister for Defence and Post war Reconstruction (Mr. J. J. Dedman), the Vice-President of the Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Split On McPhillips Issue Unionists Ignore Leaders, Continue Work Major Northern Mines At Full Production SYDNEY,Monday
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 1
Large groups of misers, ironworkers and waterside workers throughout Australia to-day defied their leaders' calls for an extension of strikes on the McPhillip's issue. Several mines on the northern field are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Tests Are Progressing
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 1
Boring tests of Ashford coal field are progressing satisfactorily, said the Chairman of the North-West…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Supplies for Easter in Doubt
Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY [?] will be dislocated during the Easter week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Low Grade Coal Causes Reduction in City's Gas Output Recent Consignment Poor, Says Manager
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 3
A recent consignment of love grade coal caused a 10 per cent. reduction in gas produced per ton of coal carbonised, the manager of Armidale Council gas department (Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hold-up Over McPHlLLIPS Miners in Protest
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 1
NEWCASTLE: The northern miners’ management board has received a number of motions of protest from, northern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Production
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 16
Gold production in Australi during January was more than 69,000 fine ounces valued at £734,000; disclosed the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Coal Shortage Causes Cut in Goods Trains
Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 5
SYDNEY; Because or of the serious shortage of coal, all fall way goods yards and sheds would be closed to midnight Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]Oring for Coal at Ashford [“Times” Staff Reporter]
The Inverell Times · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 1
The results of boring for coal at Ashford would not be available for a few months. The Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Gas Consumers Being Cheated" Ald. Wilson Criticises Poor Quality Coal Council To Lodge Complaint With Minister
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 3
"Gas consumers are being cheated by the poor quality of coal at present being used in the manufacture of gas," Aid. Wilson said at a meeting of Armidale City Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Coal Shortage Aggravated By Miners' Holiday Cabinet Meets In Sydney SYDNEY
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 2
The loss of 56,000 tons of coal to-day Because of the Miners' Day holiday will aggravate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Test Bore For Ashford Coal
Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 3
The results of boxing for coal at Ashford would not be available for a few months. The Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Coal Losses Caused By Strikes
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 10
If full time had been worked in N.S.W. coal mines every miner would have earned at least £552 during 1948, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big Coal Loss on May Day Holiday
Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday.—The loss of S58,000 tons of coal to-day because of the miners May Day holiday will aggravate the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Coal Position CouId Not Be Much Worse”
The Inverell Times · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday: A loss of 56,000 tons of coal to-day because of the miners’ May Day holiday will aggravate the already serious coal shortage. Commenting on the shortage a spokesman for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inspection Of Ashford Coal
The Inverell Times · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 1
Advice has been received by Cr. D. G. Mather, Chairman of the North West County Council, that Mr. F…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The St. Piran's Gold Diver's Story Of Recovery
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 6
The hazards and exvitements of a diver's life were depicted in a recent B.B.C. talk by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Very Promising Coal Seam At Ashford”
The Inverell Times · Monday 9 May 1949 · page 4
Mr. F. N. Hanlon, of the Mines Department, Mr. Mulholland (Chief Geologist), and Professor Marshall, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →