Gold Cup Polo At Rutherford
Australia's premier polo event, the Australasian Gold Cup, will be played at Rutherford during the week ending…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
1,300 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 65
U.S. Coal Expert To Advise
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An American expert on open-cut coalmining arrived in Sydney to-day to advise the Joint Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collieries Resume on
After three weeks' idleness, collieries on the northern field will come to life again on Monday as more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Shipment to France
SYDNEY, Thursday.—More than £235,000 worth of gold in 15 boxes left Sydney for France by Pan-American…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Fire Threat To Open Cuts
MELBOURNE, Friday.—A smouldering fire, which is rapidly enveloping miles of overburden at Bacchus Marsh…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →200,000 Tons In Coal Lift
SYDNEY, Friday.—Two hundred thousand tons of coal was lifted from the Western and Northern fields during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First 1952 Coal Leaves Mines
The first coal of 1952 began to flow from collieries on the northern field today. All mines were reported to be at work when more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Editorial a Vital Year For Our Gas-Coal Mines
COAL MINES resumed work today with good prospects of having an even more successful year than 1951, notably mainly for a great expansion in open-cut…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Holidays Over For Miners
About 12,000 northern mineworkers will go back to work to-day after a three-week holiday. For a small section, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Need 'Can Be Met'
SYDNEY, Sunday.—New South Wales coalminers could meet Australia's estimated coal requirements in 1952 if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Year Of Decision In Coal
The coal industry to-day is beginning its new year. Predictions on coal, optimistic and otherwise, have so often…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners To Be Paid For Four Public Holidays
Mineworkers would receive payment for four holidays in their recent Christmas-New Year break instead of three, as in previous years, the president of the Northern District Federation (Mr. G. Neilly) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outlook Bright for Record Coal Year, Says Official
SYDNEY: The Australian coal industry begins 1952 with greater prospects of higher coal production than ever before, the Joint Coal Board Chairman (Mr. S. F. Cochran)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Accidents
When he was struck by a fall of stone at Abermain No. 1 Colliery, Samuel Freestone, 54, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Output Estimate
SYDNEY, Monday.—About 1.3 million tons additional coal was expected to be produced this year, the Director of Transport (Mr. Winsor) said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →16 Miners Killed By Blast
STELLARTON (Nova Scotia), Mon. (A.A.P.): Between 16 and 19 men were killed by an explosion in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move By Miners On Blackouts
The Northern Miners' Federation today asked the Joint Coal Board District Engineer (Mr. S. Flowers) to call a conference between electricity authorities and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speed Rail Plan To Handle Coal
SYDNEY.—The Transport Director (Mr. Winsor) will ask railway officials at a conference on Friday to speed up Railway Department plans to handle increased coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Record
PERTH: An all-time record for coal production has been set at Collie where 848,475 tons worth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Coal Exported
SYDNEY. — Export of coal from Newcastle during December showed an increase of 38,000 tons on…
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