Wonthaggi Miners Elect Communists
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Wonthaggi miners have returned to office a Communist and militant executive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1950
1,748 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 77 of 88
Inquest On Mine Fatality
Trapped when a coal seam roof collapsed without warning in the Waratah Colliery on Oct. 6…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Helps the Farmer
DO YOU KNOW..... THE MAN ON THE LAND WHO PRODUCES OUR FOOD AND WOOL IS JUST AS DEPENDENT ON COAL…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'Explanation Needed' On Coal Board
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—There were some developments in the Joint Coal Board which ought to be explained, Mr. Jackett (Lib., Burwood)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fuel Coal To Be Dearer
Recent and expected increases in price would make coal an expensive fuel next winter, the President of Newcastle Fuel Merchants'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Leader On Basic Wage Increase
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—While coalowners in New South Wales had consented to the £1 basic wage increase being granted to miners,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners On Strike Over Melb. Cup
SYDNEY: About 150 South Coast miners staged a stoppage today because they claim they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Mining Co. Dividends
Final dividends of 7 per cent. on preference and 2½ per cent. on ordinary shares for the year ended June 30 will be paid by General…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Shortage Hits Broken Hill Hospitals
BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—Broken Hill hospitals may be forced to restrict admission of patients, due to the coal shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →3 Idle Mines Expected To Resume To-day
Three mines were idle in the North yesterday for a coal production loss of about 3000 tons. John Darling was idle on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →6100 Tons Of Coal Lost In North Today
Coal production loss because of stoppages on the northern field today was serious at 6100 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.E.U. STOPPAGE Coal Output Loss Not Expected
The 24-hour stoppage to-day of the Amalgamated Engineering Union is not expected to cause any coal production loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suburban and District Coal Point To Get New Booth
The Coal Point Progress Association was advised by the Postmaster-General's Department that a telephone booth would be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Stoppage Over Cup Broadcast
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—About 150 South Coast miners stopped work to-day because they claimed they did not get out of Excelsior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Navy Mines Sink Monster Myth
LONDON, Nov. 8. A.A.P.—There never was a Loch Ness monster, says the "Daily Herald." After 32 years, naval experts at Portsmouth last night revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strikes At Nine Mines In North
After almost a fortnight of high coal production, there were strikes at nine Northern mines yesterday. Seven were fully idle and two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Mines In North Idle Today
Five mines on the northern coalfields were idle today and another was partly out of operation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bill "Aims To Aid Mining"
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A bill before State Parliament is designed to give miners a "fair deal' and attract young men to the mining industry. The Minister for Mines (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Standard In Bad Way After Injury
Gold Standard, trained by C. Unwin, was badly injured when he struck a flag while galloping at…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Suburban and District Coal Board To Consider Aid For Golf Course
The Joint Coal Board advised Toronto Chamber of Commerce that the plans for the Toronto golf course had not been received from…
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