May Develop New Open-cut Mines
Coal measures in the Broke and Warkworth districts may be developed if prospecting now being carried out is successful. The…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
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Miners' Executives To Meet 'Action' Could Mean Strike
SYDNEY, Sunday.—"Appropriate industrial action" to be recommended to a meeting on Wednesday of the New South Wales District Executives of the Miners' Federation could…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board Issues New Order on Strikes
SYDNEY: The Miners' Federation was notified by the Joint Coal Board today that it would gazette an order this week that officials of the Coal Board will play no part in the settlement of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sees End To U.S. Coal Strike
WASHINGTON, April 11. A.A.P.—It was a "reasonable assumption" that agreement would be reached on the soft coal strike pensions issue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →7000-ton Coal Loss
The coal production loss throughout the State yesterday was more than 7000 tons. Northern District losses were 6229 tons. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Seam Located Near Kempsey
KEMPSEY, Monday.—A seam of good quality coal had been located 10 miles from Kempsey and four miles from the railway line,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Open Cut Mine At Cardiff Refused
Permission for an open cut mine to be opened in Cardiff had been refused, Cardiff Progress Association was advised by the Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Killed In Shale Mine Fall
LITHGOW, Monday.—The body of a man buried beneath tons of earth and rock at Glen Davis Shale mine this morning was recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Mine Strike Called Off
NEW YORK, April 12. A.A.P.—The United States miners' leader, Mr. John [?] Lewis, has called off the month-old strike of 400,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Get Together In The Coal Industry
There is no reason why one ton of coal should be lost over the proposal of the Joint Coal Board to bring conciliation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Output High Before Coal Dispute Threat
On the eve of discussions tomorrow by the N.S.W. miners' leaders with the Central Executive, only four mines were idle in the State today for an output loss of 2100 tons — the lowest daily loss since the Easter holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Men Released on Gold Coast
ACCRA, April 12. A.A.P.—The Government of the Gold Coast has released six men who were arrested on March 13, after the February…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Go To Coal Board On Creep Damage
New Lambton residents were being asked to sign petitions requesting the Joint Coal Board to make a grant to meet the cost of repairs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Dispute Threatens Federal Unions' Support Sought
SYDNEY, Monday. — The Miners' Federation to-day advised all Federal unions that serious trouble was threatened in the coal industry and asked for support…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Leaders Confer with Coal Bd
SYDNEY: Miners' leaders conferred with the Joint Coal Board this afternoon on the board's anti- strike plans. If these talks fail to clear the air, it is believed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Bill Delayed
SYDNEY: Legislation to set up State Government control of four new coal mines under a State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Looted Gold For Italy
WASHINGTON, April 13. A.A.P.—Gold worth 31 million dollars (£A9,687,500) that had been looted by the Germans would be returned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Coal" Was Password To Medical Test
The Senior Medical Officer of the Joint Coal Board (Dr. George) will begin an examination to-day of 400 men, a cross section of district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Loss Down To 2654 Tons
Coal production throughout the State yesterday was high. Only three mines did not work, one worked only an hour and another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bill To Raise Mine Pensions Before House
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A bill to increase pensions for retired mined workers and their adult female dependants, and for the widow of a…
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