Walk in Mine Seemed Farmers' Miles to Country Visitor
E. W. Jewell, Armidale correspondent of the "Newcastle Morning Herald," now knows something of the trails of a…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Extensive Fall at Pelton Mine
One of the most extensive falls in the history of Pelton mine held up 30 men at the pit yesterday. and reduced the output by about 350…
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A reduction in the premiums for insurance against mine subsidence from 1/ per cent. to 6d per cent. will be sought by Greater Newcastle…
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Creator Newcastle Council last night urged reduction in the mines subsidence premium rate from is to 6d per £100…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miner Injured by Fall of Coal
Stephen Hutchison. 43. a miner. was injured by a fall of coal at the seaham No. 2 Colliery this morning. Hutchison who lives at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →End Crazy, Sordid Brawl Says Senator Miners and Mr. Ward Attacked in Debate
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—An attack on the Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) was made in the Senate to-day by Senator Sampson (U.A.P., Tas.), who, referring to trouble in the mines, said it was "time this crazy, sordid industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Ward Wants Men to Get Back to Mining
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) to-day appealed to every worker in Australia with coalmining experience…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board Decisions
Maitland Coal Board of Reference yesterday dealt with claims from Ka[?]go colliery. The first claim had been previously…
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While working at the Wallarah Colliery Catherine Hill Bay, on April 17. Edgar Albert Thomas Holby, 18, a screen hand, of Mine…
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When a horse got out of control at the Buttal Colliery on April 17. James Bone, 60, of Morgan Street. Adamstown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Many Will Return to Mines"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Confidence that a large number of coalminers would return to the coal industry was expressed to-day by the General…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Wanted for Big Tunnel Job
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Miners are wanted urgently to excavate a 4½ miles tunnel for the Water Board's second tunnel from the Warragamba…
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SYDNEY: This afternoon the Miners' Central Council sent a telegram to Millfield-Greta Miners' Lodge,…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—Miners who had rented cottages and given up their annual holidays over the Christmas period had not yet received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Millfield Miners Reject Advice to Return
After a discussion which occupied four hours last night, men at Millfield Greta mine decided not to accept the recommendation of the Central Executive to return to work. The voting was 32 to 17…
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LONDON, May 7.—Domestic consumption of coal was 1,000,000 tons greater in Britain last winter than in the winter before, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Glen Davis Miners' Levy to Aid Victims of Fire
LITHGOW: Miners at Glen Davis held a mass meeting to consider means of aiding 30 residents who were burnt-out at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electrocuted at Colliery
Leslie Howe, 30. of Wallsend-street, Kahibah, was electrocuted at Burwood colliery, Dudley, early last night. Howe was electrical…
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Sir,—Ever day in the newspapers the cry from the Government is for more coal. There was the threat of enforcing statutory regulation 77…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youth Killed at Colliery
"It is reasonable to assume that the boy got too close while making an inspection and was drawn into the machinery," said the Coroner (Mr. A…
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