5200-Ton Coal Output Loss
The production loss in the North yesterday was 4500 tons from strikes and about 700 tons from other causes…
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Mining & the mines, 1950
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Wider Authority To Buy Coal
Newcastle City Council last night gave the Electrical Engineer and Manager (Mr. Nash) authority to buy coal from any source to help…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Board's Work Policy Undecided
The Joint Coal Board has with-held a decision on finance for kerbing and guttering at Charlestown till its general policy on community…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Search For Coal At Buttai
Three applications by the Joint Coal Board for authority to enter and prospect for coal on 1920 acres at Buttai were granted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Paved With Coal On Boundary
Boundary posts will decide whether Lake Macquarie Shire or Wyong Shire Council is responsible for a road which is being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lodge Official Advocates More Power for Coal Authority
Giving evidence in the Miners' Federation log of claims in Newcastle today, a lodge officer advocated greater Powers for the Local Coal Authority (Mr. J. Connell) in colliery disputes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Pay Weekly Proposed
Introduction of a weekly pay system in the coal industry would be an incentive to mineworkers to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Coin Lame
SYDNEY: Promising three-year-old colt, Gold Coin, was lame after working at Randwick today…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Mine Strike Referred To Tribunal
A stoppage of members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union at Richmond Main colliery yesterday over the employment of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Complaint Of Mine Case Delays
Speedy hearing of disputes by the Local Coal Authority (Mr. J. Connell) was often prevented because the matters were referred to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Requests Granted
An application by Leslie Rupert Fletcher, colliery proprietor, of Main-road, Tarro, for authority to enter about 180 acres of land in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Strike Affected Gas Revenue
The coal strike at the beginning of the financial year had had farreaching effects, but in the circumstances the directors considered the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →5000-Ton Coal Output Loss
The coal production loss on the northern coalfields yesterday was about 5000 tons, as a result of the idleness of four mines because of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Men Needed In The Mines
Some improvement in the employment figures of the coalmining industry would be bound to follow a decision by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →May Ask Miners To Work After 60
MELBOURNE: To help boost coal production for defence and national development the Federal Government may ask coal miners to continue working after 60 when they would normally retire. About 500 miners a year are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disputes, Weather Cut Coal Output In North
Six mines on the northern coalfields were idle today and another partly out of operation for an output loss of 3890 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →624-Ton Dragline For Open Cut Mining
LITHGOW: A gigantic 624-ton "walking" dragline, the largest piece of earth-moving machinery south of the Equator, is being tested at Lithgow for open-cut mining…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rain Stops 3 Mines
Strikes, a breakdown and wet weather difficulties today caused an output loss of 3140 tons of coal on the northern field…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Coin Amiss
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Gold Coin, a Derby hope, was lame after working at Randwick to-day, and will probably be turned out for a spell…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners Ask for Free Explosive
Free explosives would mean equality in miners' earning capacity, the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) was told in Newcastle yesterday. The witness, Alexander Waters,…
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