Death of Manager of Coal Company
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Wilfred S. Moors, Director and Manager of Corrimal Coal and Coke Pty. Ltd., died at his Sydney home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1948
1,843 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 47 of 93
Victoria May Buy Coal From Queensland
Representatives of a Victorian coal agent are in Queensland investigating the possibilities of buying Callide Valley coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters To the Editor. Coal Crisis Reports
Miners would be justified in demanding a more factual presentation of published and broadcast news about events in the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Pit Coal For Lake Power Station
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Coal from the State mine at Awaba would be used to supply an electric power station to be erected by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Board to Bore for New Seams
SYDNEY.—The Joint Coal Board has applied to the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board for permission to sink…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.C.T.U. Backing Sought on Coal Nationalisation
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Miners' Federation will ask the full executive of the Australian Council of Trade-unions in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Review Quota of Coal to S.A. 'If No Economy'
SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The Coal Board would give some consideration to the allocation of coal to South Australia if the Premier of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Leader Submits 5-Point Plan On Coal
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— A five-point plan to stabilise the coal-miming industry was outlined to the Australian Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Coal For Two States
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Joint Coal Board to-night allocated Victoria 30,000 tons and South Australia 18,500 tolls of coal from this week's production in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Committee At Awaba
SYDNEY, Wednesday.â The Caucus sub-committee, appointed to investigate the possibility of opening up new coal mines in the State,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Coal From South Africa
A.A.P.—Coal trade spokesmen said labour difficulties in Australia did not justify the diversion there of South African coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Claims Mine Output Cut Without Cause
While Australia was passing through possibly the most acute coal crisis in its history production from the Ben Bullen Open Cut on the western N.S.W. field—which supplied coal to Bunnerong Powerhouse—had been halved, for no good reason…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disciplining Of Youths Sought Miners' Lodge
Maitland Main Miners' Lodge will ask the Northern Executive of the Miners' Federation to take disciplinary action against wheelers and sidlers on strike as a protest against the transfer of a wheeler to a light…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Today's Coal Losses Wiped Out Savings
Stoppages at eight mines in N.S.W. today lost about 5000 tons of coal, almost wiping out the anticipated saving for the day on coal restrictions operating throughout the State. In the north stoppages cost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →May Approach Coal Board On Pools
It was suggested to the committee of Greater Newcastle Swimming Pools Association, formed last night to seek the construction of pools…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youths Decided On Strike; Gas Coal Lost
A decision by three youths to go on strike yesterday deprived Sydney of 700 tons of gas coal from Maitland Main colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters To the Editor. Machine Coal Wages
The Coal Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher), in his decision on machine cut coal, says machine miners are making £2 and £2/5/ a day. Is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners In U.S.A. Strike For New Contract
NEW YORK, July 7. A.A.P.—Nearly one-fourth of the nation's bituminous coalminers were idle yesterday as 40,000 employed in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Conciliation Committees
The controversy between Mr. H. G. Forster, Secretary of the Northern Collieries Ltd., and the Miners' Federation as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Holidays At Christmas
SYDNEY.—The Joint Coal Board and the Miners' Federation conferred today on plans for the miners Christmas…
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