35,000 Tons Coal Lost This Week In North
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 4
This week will be one of the worst of the year for coal production on the northern field. Nine northern pits were idle today for a loss in output of about 6500 tons. This brings the total loss in the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 10
A traffic hold-up in Hunter-street to allow a coal train to cross from Burwood-street is one of the numerous Newcastle scenes in a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Inferior, Say Railmen
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 5
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Delegates at the State conference of the Australian Federated, Union of Locomotive Enginemen to-day protested against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Central Council Desires Unity
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY.—The Central Council of the Miners' Federation to-day expressed a desire for unity among all unions in the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Coal Loss In North
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 5
In the North yesterday 5000 tons of coal were lost because of disputes. 2500 tons because of rain, and 550 tons because Millfield Greta colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clerks' Meeting Will Delay Coal Loading
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 3
Interference with coal-loading operations in Newcastle is expected to result from the stoppage of waterfront clerks next Tuesday…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 3
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The effect of dust in the mining industry, and methods successfully adopted to suppress it in Wales, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →4000-Ton Coal Loss Yesterday
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 3
Coal production loss in the State yesterday was 4000 tons, of which 3300 tons was lost in the North. The only fresh stoppage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipments of Coal Again Low
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 3
Because of heavy losses of coal production on the northern field this week, due to stoppages at mines, shipments from Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →11 Children Killed Playing With Mine
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 2
HAMBURG, Friday.—Eleven children were killed at Stolberg. near Aachen, when a mine they found in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plan Unity For Mining Unions
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY, Friday.—Important decisions concerning the mining industry are likely to be made at the annual Federal conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Board Talk To Miners' Central Council
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY. Sunday.—Two members of the Coal Board, Messrs. Warburton and Jack, will address the Miners' Central Council to-morrow on coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Idle Mines To Resume
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 3
Four northern mines which have been idle over industrial disputes will resume to-day. They are Cessnock No. 2, Elrington, Stockrington No…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stoppage by Tally Clerks May Not Stop Coal Cargoes
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 5
Hopes are held that the stoppage by tally clerks on Newcastle wharves tomorrow will not affect the loading of coal cargoes for other States. It is understood that coal ship-[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shotfiring in Mines
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 4
Sir,—As check inspector for Abermain No. 2 colliery, I am prompted to comment on statements in evidence by the manager of the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Truck Came to Grief
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 4
This coal truck came to grief in Orchardtown-road, New Lambton, yesterday afternoon when one of its rear wheels left the tar surface and sank into soft earth covering a drain. Men are seen loading the spilt coal from the damaged truck into another one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Queen Goes Down a Mine
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 6
The Queen, wearing a long, white coat and protective helmet, is seen chatting to some of the experts who accompanied the Royal Family underground on their visit to the Crown Mines, Johannesburg. After descending more than 7000ft. by lifts, the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial News State Coal Loss 4000 Tons
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 6
Coal production loss in the State yesterday was 4000 tons. All but 750 tons were lost on the Northern field, where four mines were idle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ruhr Coal Britain, France, U.S. Sign Agreement
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 3
MOSCOW, April 21 A.A.P.—It is reliably stated that Britain, France and the United States have signed a coal agreement, the text of which will be published simultaneously in the three capitals to-night, says…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 5
MOSCOW, Tuesday: Britain, France and America have reached agreement on the export of coal from their zones in Germany for the six months beginning July 1…
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