Progress Of Coal Board Projects On The Coalfields
The engineer (Mr. H. Watson) reported to a meeting of Cessnock Council last night on the progress of various projects subsidised by the Joint Coal Board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1949
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In Brief Ethiopia Seeking War Trials U.K's. Output Of Coal Improves
The Italian Ambassador (Duke Tomaso Gallarati-Scotti) said in London last night that as Italy and Ethiopia did not maintain diplomatic relations the Italian Embassy could not receive…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Explosives Breach Fine
Proceeded against at Wallsend Court yesterday by Charles Henry Lorriman, Inspector of Collieries, for having failed to comply with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Onsetter Struck by Falling Coal
Struck by a piece of coal which fell down the shaft at Stockton Borehole mine yesterday, Clarence Bright, 22, onsetter, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Output At High Level
Coal production throughout the State was at a high level again yesterday. Production losses have been small this week which promises…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bill Provides For Higher Mine Pensions
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A bill to increase and enlarge the scope of pensions to coalminers was introduced into the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Council Adjourns; Mr. Crook Ill
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Miners' Central Council to-day began reviewing the effects of the recent coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court To Get Miners' Balance Sheet
SYDNEY: A balance sheet of the Miners' Federation was being supplied to the Arbitration Court, the secretary of the federation (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Petrol at Little Extra Cost
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7. A.A.P.—Petrol could be made from coal to sell for only three or four cents a gallon dearer than natural…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leave for Miners "Community Can Meet Cost"
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) said he did not think it had been established in evidence that the community was unable to withstand the cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Leaders Satisfied With Long-Service Leave
Miners' leaders on the South Maitland field last night expressed satisfaction with the miners' long-service leave granted yesterday by the Coal Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher). Lodge officers interviewed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Pension For Mr. Baddeley As Mines Director
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — While he is Director of State Coalmines at a salary of £2500 a year, Mr. Baddeley will not receive a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Penalised for Strike Discuss Leave Award To-day
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Mineworkers throughout Australia were granted long-service leave to-day by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →States Offered African Coal
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The New South Wales Government has not decided what to do with 30,000 tons of coal ordered from South Africa in the recent coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blair Athol Coal Deal Fails
BRISBANE, Thursday. — The agreement entered into by the Queensland Government with British financing companies to develop…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier-Miners Thanked By Mr. Chifley
CANBERRA, Thursday. — Mr. Chifley, in a letter to-day to the Minister for the Army (Mr. Chambers), expressed gratitude to all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aberdare Mine Idle On Open Cut Issue
Following rain overnight, Aberdare Extended miners have again stopped work in protest against the failure of the authorities to fill in the adjoining Caldare Open Cut…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Council Rift Northern Leaders Attacked By Left
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A rift has developed in the Miners' Central Council, which is holding a special meeting in Sydney to review the coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Reds In Retreat Since Coal Strike': Evatt
CANBERRA: Since the coal strike, Communists in Australia were "in full and open retreat," the Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) declared in the House of Representatives today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Baddeley Heard "The Call For Coal"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The newly appointed Director of State Coalmines (Mr. J. M. Baddleley) said to-day that the sole reason for his…
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