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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,102 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 106
The idleness of John Darling yesterday and the continued idleness of Elrington and Stockton Borehole is aggravating the scute coal shortage at the B.H.P. Steel Works. It was stated yesterday on good authority…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AN APPEAL to northern miners to "play the game" was made last night by the Local Coal Authority (Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal production loss on the Northern field yesterday was 18,500 tons. At Pacific colliery, employees would not work because they alleged that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Stoppages occur in the coal industry, but the industry is going through the transition stage from wartime economy to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock members of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association returned to work last night. Full production is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—All South Coast mines might be thrown idle over a dispute at Bulli mine, the Southern miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The above photographs show the normal position and the present position of coal stocks at the B.H.P. Steel Works. The bottom picture was taken yesterday, when less than 6000 tons of coal was stored. The space permits the storage of 120,000 tons of coal—about four weeks' supply for the industry when operating normally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A number of positions on the Joint Coal Board had been offered to returned servicemen, but they had not been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: Charges that the B.H.P. and other similar coal groups were not as sympathetic in their relationship with their employees as other groups were made by the General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Joint Coal Board could not help the B.H.P. unless the coal position improved rapidly, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Having exhausted her bunkers as the result of waiting in Newcastle for 22 days, the French vessel Capitaine Illiaquer was threatened with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The B.H.P. Steel Works need as much coal in a week as Melbourne does for all its civic and industrial activities. At the Steel Works yesterday coal stocks on hand were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burwood, Lambton and Stockton Borehole collieries are at work today and the B.H.P. will receive about 4600 tons of coal from these sources. According to a company spokesman,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With the return to work yesterday of all but one B.H.P. nine, coal supplies to the Steel Works improved so much that the company withheld further retrenchment orders…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After three months in the United States, the Superintendent of J. and A. Brown Abermain-Seaham Collieries Ltd. (Mr. A. Donne) returned by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →If additional cranes were installed at Newcastle coal berths the Chamber of Commerce wanted consideration to the cranes using grabs for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The temporary curtailment of operations at the Newcastle Steel Works need not, on later developments, be viewed too…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY was the State's best coal production day since May 6. In the North only Abermain No. 1 and John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA, Thursday.—The John Darling mine stoppage showed that Miners' Federation leaders had lost control…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pending a visit from the Coal Board amenities officer (Mr. Carrington), West Wallsend District Progress Association has decided to…
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