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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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Machinery which is commencing to revolutionise underground coalmining and which will afterwards be used in Newstan Colliery, is on display at the Show, together with a model of a mechanised underground district. The exhibit is being displayed by the Joint Coal Board…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Idleness of six mines on the northern coalfields to-day caused a production loss of about 4300 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) has called a compulsory conference in Sydney at 2 p.m. to-day to try to avert the threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stoppages at 13 collieries in the State yesterday resulted in a loss of 12,350 tons of coal. Mines idle or partly manned in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stoppages at six mines in the North yesterday caused a coal loss of 4230 tons. A continuation of disputes at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE policy of the Miners' Federation Central Council in refusing to cooperate with Mr. Menzies is supported by mineworkers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A move was made in the Labour State Caucus to-day to remove anomalies associated with payment of miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The protective hat worn by Jack McClenahan, 57, a miner, at Kent colliery, had undoubtedly saved his life, a Maitland Ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Joint Coal Board had approved a grant to cover the cost of reconstructing and tar-sealing the road through the town, Minmi…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALBANY, Feb. 23. A.A.P.—The New York State Legislature yesterday granted Governor Thomas Dewey dictatorial powers over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disputes in coalmining in the first three postwar years accounted for an average of 83 per cent of disputes in Australia. Research Service says this in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Mechanisation of coal-mines made possible more effective control of the dust menace, Mr. R. P. Jack said to-day. Mr. Jack is a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WASHINGTON, Fri. (A.A.P:) — The United Mineworkers' Union today was ordered to stand trial on contempt charges…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LITHGOW, Friday.—The Joint Coal Board had purchased the Barton Estate, on which the new town of Wallerawang would be built, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) today presided at a compulsory conference in Newcastle on the Abermain No. 2 clippers' dispute. The dispute began at Aber-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MESSRS. Crook and Booth are reported ("N.M.H." 23/2/50) to have told the State Labour Caucus that, where a miner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) will open a hearing in Newcastle at 11 a.m. to-morrow on claims for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An aggregate meeting called by Maitland Deputies' Association will throw 33 collieries on South Maitland field idle to-day. The stoppage will affect all underground…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The State had one of its worst coal production losses of the year yesterday, when output was down 23,800 tons in the North and 1160 tons in the South. But to-day:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA: The Fuel Minister (Senator McLeay) will confer with colliery owners in Sydney next Monday on…
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