Pelton Coal
The Greta coal seams continue to be worked extensively between West Maitland and Cessnock. This stretch of country, covering a distance of 15 miles,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1941
1,884 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 45 of 95
Derbyshire Miners for Speed Up
LONDON, June 26. A.A.P.—A mass meeting of Derbyshire coalminers yesterday unanimously adopted a motion supporting the speeding up of production…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners Beat Up Belgian Fascist Chief London
The Belgian news agency states that Belgian miners attacked and beat up Loon de Grelle, leading Belgian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Get on with Job" Coal Petrol Company Anxious
The following statement was issued by Coal Petrol Pty. Ltd., in reply to a criticism of the company by Senator McBride…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mining Dispute on Coalfields
A private conference, and not a sitting of the Reference Board, will attempt next week to settle the dispute at Aberdare Extended Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seaham Matters Referred to Coal Board
SYDNEY, Friday.—Representations were made to-day to the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) by the Miners' Executive about men being cavilled out from Seaham No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Salute's Impressive Ascot Win Brisbane
Four horses wide on the turn, Gold Salute finished full of running and indicated his fitness for the Doomben Newmarket in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chairman Of Coal Board To Visit North SYDNEY
The Chairman of the Commonwealth Coal Board (Mr. Justice Davidson) will visit Newcastle on Monday and address superintendents and managers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Board Chairman to See Mine Managers
The Chairman of the Commonwealth Coal Board (Mr. Justice Davidson) will visit Newcastle to-day to address superintendents and colliery managers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Richmond Main Colliery Idle
Richmond Main Colliery was idle to-day owing to a dispute with the pit-top hands. The men turned out to work, but had to return home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work at the Mines
Work at 19 collieries on the Northern field was interrupted only by the King's Birthday holiday in the last fortnight. Of the remaining mines, one missed only a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Buses for Miners Move to Offset Petrol Loss
Miners employed at John Darling, Burwood, and Lambton collieries, who travel to work by car will soon be carried to and from work by bus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge Says Coal Production Has Vastly Improved
Substantial improvement had been noticed in coal production recently, especially over the past three weeks, declared the Chairman of the Commonwealth Coal Board (Mr. Justice Davidson), who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overcome Miners' Petrol Problems
Mr. R. James, M.H.R., decided yesterday to forward to the Minister for Supply suggestions made by miners' representatives and shire council employees to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Coal Board Decisions
The Maitland Coal Reference Board, with Mr. J. Connell as Chairman, dealt with claims from Stanford Main No. 2 and Abermain No. 2 Collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Mines Idle at Cessnock
Wheelers at Aberdare Extended Colliery to-day decided at a pit-top meeting that they would not return to work until an owner's appeal against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Board Decision on Pillar Work
A proposal to submit the Millfield Greta dispute to an independent chairman was rejected by a special meeting of the Board of Management of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judge's Plea for United Coal Front
It was not desire that men should be thrown out of employment to get greater efficiency; thus it would be well if owners refrained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Syria "Bullets" of Gold Advocated
LONDON, Monday. (A.A.P.)—The campaign in Syria may have ended long ago if Britain had used gold and silver bullets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gallops for Doomben Newmarket: Gold Salute Throws Rider
BRISBANE, Tuesday Gold Salute provided another [?]nration at Donmben this morning when he throw his rider G. Moore after a three furlongs [?]rint and continued on two furlongs more The rider was uninjured…
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