Gold Cap 31b. Short Weight
K. Tinsen, Newcastle trainer, was fined £20 for sending Gold Cap out 3lb short weight in the first division of the First Novice at Gosford yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1950
1,748 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 83 of 88
Work Expected at B.h.p. Mine
Stockton Borehole colliery, which has been idle for more than a week, is expected to be back into production this morning. A meeting of the Federated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Mines on Newcastle Field Likely to Be Idle Tomorrow
All mines on the Newcastle section of the northern coalfields are expected to be idle tomorrow. The executive of Newcastle collieries sub-branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Muddle Angers Britons; Stocks To Be Imported F. R. Peterson's London Diary
LONDON Thurs.: The British people have too many bitter memories of the fuel crisis during the great freeze-up of 1947 to be very happy at the prospect of another one this winter…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Finger Crushed by Mine Skip
James Wood, 18, of George-street, Holmesville, tophand at Rhondda colliery, crushed the index finger of his left hand when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters To The Editor Mine Subsidence
THE report of the Auditor-General for the year ended June 30, 1949, reveals that mine subsidence premiums received for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lawson to Wear Gold Helmet
Aub. Lawson, who six weeks ago won the British match race title and gold helmet, will wear the helmet when he rides at the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →F.f.d.f.a. Stoppage at Ten Pits Cuts Northern Coal by Half
Coal production on the Newcastle field was cut by more than half today when a strike by members of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association stopped 10 mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Decisions By Coal Tribunal
The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) yesterday granted a Northern Miners' Federation application on rescue station casuals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Output Up 2M. Tons
SYDNEY, Friday.—New South Wales coalminers this year have produced almost two million tons more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Shipments 35,800 Tons
Interstate coal shipments for the week were 35,800 tons. Victoria received 7700 tons in one shipment. South Australia 27,800 in five…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Left Wing Majority On Miners' Board
The left wing will have a comfortable voting majority on the Northern Board of Management of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Bd. Gifts To Ambulance Class
Successful students in Cessnock North Ambulance Class were each given three guineas by the Joint Coal Board, it was stated by the president (Mr. F. Scanlon) at the annual social of the class…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bathurst Gold Cup on December 23
Bathurst Club will stage its Gold Cup meeting on the Eglinton course on Dec. 23. Prizemoney for the five races…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Northern Poll Left Wing Gain on Board
Northern miners' district ballot results announced yesterday reveal a change of control from Right to Left Wing. While the Northern Miners' Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agreement On Rise For Miners
SYDNEY: Coalminers in N.S.W. will receive £1 a week basic wage increase up till next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Only One Mine Idle Today
Only one mine on the northern coalfields was idle when today's shift began. This was Richmond Main.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Leader Assured Of Re-election
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. I. Williams is assured of re-election as General President of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.K. Miners Work 6-Day Week
LONDON, Dec. 3. A.A.P.— Nearly twice as many British coalmines were in action yesterday as on the previous Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Only One Northern Mine Idle
Only one mine was idle in the North yesterday. Richmond Main (1350 tons) was idle on a safety issue…
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