Chifley On Coal Reserves
CANBERRA: In the House of Representatives today the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said that…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
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Kurri Fatality In Mine Accidental
A verdict of accidental death was returned yesterday by the District Coroner (Mr. W. O. Pickering), who held an inquest on William…
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Interstate coal shipments from Newcastle were again high this week. Although rain interrupted…
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A meeting at Cessnock last night decided not to permit further work on Caldare open cut No. 2, which is above Aberdare Extended mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.i.s. "Spending Millions" Step Up Southern Coal Output
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Australian Iron and Steel Ltd was spending between £3 million and £4 million to increase coal production on Southern New South Wales fields, the Coal Industry Trbunal (Mr…
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United Kingdom collieries will be difficult to recognise as collieries when the National Coal Board has completed its reorganisation of nfany mines. MODERN buildings,…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Arrangements had been made with the Joint Coal Board in Sydney for a large quantity of coal to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Interstate Coal Trade Brisk
More than 59,000 tons of coal has been shipped from Newcastle to other States this week. This is a good quantity for a…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—Mr. Chifley said in the House of Representatives to-day that he would not have a coal stockpile built up…
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A fire developed in 25 gannon section in Aberdare colliery yesterday. The men were withdrawn about 10.30…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Secretary To Oppose Mr. Chifley
LITHGOW, Friday.—The Secretary of the Western Miners' Federation (Mr. J. H. King) has announced that he will oppose Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil From Coal For Blair Athol
BRISBANE.—The Blair Athol coalfield may yet supply a large percentage of Australia's oil requirements…
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"It is ridiculous from an educational point of view when a Minister for Education can make an inspection of mines yet, when requested to do so, he cannot inspect schools in the Newcastle district." Mr. J. Shakespeare said this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Delegates For A.C.T.U. Congress
The Northern miners' district has elected Messrs. J. Comerford and G Neilly to represent it at the congress of the Australian Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Output Loss Rises To 8000 Tons
Five Northern mines were Idle and one was partially manned yesterday over industrial issues. Another was not worked for most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Alters Attitude On Gold Price
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 A.A.P.—The special Geld Committee of the International Monetary Fund yesterday unanimously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Miners May Lose President If Crook Wins Cessnock
If Mr. W. Crook wins the Cessnock by-election on Oct. 8, it is believed that he will resign from his position as Northern District President of the Miners' Federation…
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The miners' Northern President (Mr. W. Crook) selected by the Labour Party State Executive to contest the State scat of Cessnock is expected to resign his position soon…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Five men expelled from the A.L.P. criticised in the Domain to-day the Federal and N.S.W. Governments' policy in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine to Work "Without Undertaking"
Stockrington No. 1 colliery, idle three days last week over a decision of the Local Coal Authority (Mr. J. Connell), will resume…
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