Two Idle Mines in North
Only two mines on the Northern field were idle yesterday. They were Elrington and Bellbird. Coal loss was 2800 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1947
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Alter Mine Act to End Deduction
The district board of the Retired Mineworkers' Association was advised that the Act would have to be amended to prevent the deduction of 7/6…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dust Expert to See Queensland Mines
CANBERRA, Friday.—The British coal dust export. Professor D. Jones, now in Australia, would visit mines in Queensland as part of his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Salvage Rest of Gold From Niagara
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday—Plans to recover the remaining £135,000 worth of gold from the sunken Niagara were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Open-cut Mining at Jesmond
The Old Ellamore mine at Jesmond, which for many years was a tunnel colliery, is now the site of open-cut methods, begun a few months ago. Picture shows a bulldozer and excavator working on the cut…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' May Queen Candidate
In a draw conducted by the Mineworkers' May Day Committee on Saturday, Miss Mitchell, representing Burwood Lodge. was elected the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Mines Lost Working Time
Because of the holding of aggregate miners' meetings on March 5, no northern-field collieries worked full time in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Coal Board In Newcastle
The new Joint Coal Board today made its first visit to Newcastle to confer with miners' representatives on general and local problems. Members of the board, photographed outside Federation House, are Messrs. R. P. Jack, K. A. Cameron (chairman) and A. E. Warburton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joint Coal Board's First Newcastle Meeting
Talks at a conference in Newcastle today attended by the new Joint Coal Board and miners' representatives were regarded as exploratory. It was the board's first visit to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Coal Strike Threat By Deputies
WOLLONGONG, Sunday.—A State-wide stoppage of deputies and shotfirers is threatened as the result of a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board in Newcastle To-day
SYDNEY. Sunday.—Members of the Joint Coal Board will address a conference of officials of Northern mine ' lodges in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Finding in Corfu Mining Report
NEW YORK, March 16. A.A.P. —The sub-committee appointed by the United Nations Security Council to consider the dispute between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Not Making Idle Promises"—Coal Board To Miners
At the request of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation, the members of the newly-appointed Joint Coal Board addressed a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Key Unions Threaten Mine Strike
SYDNEW, Monday.—General stoppages in New South Wales underground and cut mines are threatened because of disputes involving deputies, shotfirers and enginedrivers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Joint Coal Board in Newcastle
The new Joint Coal Board and miners' represen tatives attended a conference yesterday. Picture show Messrs. K. A. Cameron (Chairman of the Coal Board), R. James, M.H.R. (Federal Coal Lialson Officer), Professor Jones, Messrs. R. P. Jack and A. Warburton (member of the Coal Board)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Loss of 5000 Tons
The State's coal production was down 5000 tons yesterday because four mines were idle in the north and one in the south. All mines…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.S. Bans Strike By Miners
WASHINGTON, Monday: The U.S. Supreme Court has given the American miners' leader, John L. Lewis, until…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Loss Rises In The North
Coal production loss on the northern field today was the highest for more than a week. Mines which did not work produce…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Finding Of Sovereign Starts "Gold Rush"
SYDNEY, Monday. — A milk gold rush began on Goat Island to-day when a workman found a George IV. gold sovereign while excavating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spanish Gold Pouring Into England By Air "Herald" Service
LONDON. March 17.—Gold worth millions of pounds, which has been arriving in Britain from Spain during the last few weeks, is causing…
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