9000 Tons of Coal Lost in North
STRIKES at eight mines on the Northern field yesterday caused a loss of more than 9000 tons of coal…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
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South Coast Mining Signals Case Fails
THIRROUL, Tuesday.—An information against the Manager of Metropolitan colliery, Helensburgh, alleging that a…
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Coal production on the northern field declined sharply today with several of the field's b[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Killed by Mine in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM, October 30.—Three British soldiers were killed, three are missing and 11 were injured this morning when a road culvert in the Arab quarter of Jerusalem was blown up beneath an Army lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canada to Return Polish Gold
LONDON. Oct. 30. A.A.P.—The Canadian Government has agreed to return unconditionally to Poland £5,312,500 worth of Polish gold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Council to Consider Mr. Wells' Position
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The ballot for the General Presidency of the Miners' Federation, to have been held next Tuesday, has been postponed until a meeting of the Miners' Central Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burwood Mine To Be Idle For Third Day
Burwood Colliery, the largest producing mine in Australia, will be idle to-day, when the lodge will hold a meeting at Charlestown to discuss a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Miners Hurt
Jammed between a skip and prop in Northern Rivers colliery, Swansea. John Brown, 57, of Bay-street, Swansea, had his left collarbone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Says Miners Committed to Merger
"The truth of our statement that the union was committed to a proposal for amalgamation with other unions is not challenged by Mr. Blair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Baddeley May Lodge Appeal in Colliery Case
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) to-night expressed concern at the decision of the Police Magistrate at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Threat to Tie Up 10 Northern Mines
The merger committee of miners' lodges in the J. and A. Brown and Abermain-Seaham Group will meet on Sunday morning to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Coal Loss Over Million Tons This Year
LOSS of coal in New South Wales, due to strikes, breakdowns, safety issues, fatalities, absenteeism and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boring for New Colliery
Top: From Left—The Inspector for Collieries (Mr. Mathieson) and the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) yesterday inspected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Colliery on Lakeside Area
An aerial view of the significant sites for the opening of Government-owned colliery of two tunnels in the Awaba-Dora Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bellbird Miners' Annual Picnic
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley), Mr. James, M.H.R., and executive officers of the Miners' Federation will attend the annual picnic of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THEATRES "Make Mine Music"
What Disney did for classical music in "Fantasia" he has now done for popular music—provided it with a delightful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Open State Colliery Near Awaba Model Township
Two tunnels for a State-owned mine are to be opened soon. A school of mining is to be established at a model township, planned for Swan Point…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Export Ws Normal
Though coal losses due to stoppages on the northern coalfields this week were heavy, exports from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strike Threat on Mine Signals
SYDNEY, Friday.—If winding enginedrivers were withdrawn from engine houses while men were below ground coal production would stop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Searched for Lost Wallet
LITHGOW, Friday.—Employees of Lithgow State Mine to-day searched the mine workings, following a report by a miner that he had lost a…
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