Timber Saves 4 Miners
Timber which came away with a fall of coal, estimated at 20 tons, saved four mineworkers from serious injury…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
1,300 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 54 of 65
4 Mines Idle In North
Strikes at four mines in the North yesterday caused a loss of about 4000 tons. Neath open-cut lost a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Dumped At Pitheads: No Waggons
Several mines on the Newcastle section of the northern field were dumping coal near the pit-heads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drive By A.L.P. In Mine Poll
Labour Party leaders will address street-corner meetings on the N.S.W. coalfields at the week-end to urge miners to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Plan For Mine Pensioners
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Arthur) said in the Legislative Assembly to-day that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vast Deposits Of Brown Coal
MELBOURNE: 8000 million tons of brown coal deposits in the Latrobe Valley, near Yalloun, can. be worked by open-cut methods…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Queensland in Coal Sale Bid
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Queensland was a possible competitor to New South Wales in the bid to supply coal to Pakistan, the Minister for Mines (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Truck Shortage Cuts Gas Coal
The shortage of empty waggons today will cause an estimated loss of production of 2250 tons of gas coal on the northern N.S.W. field. Gas coal still is in short…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miner Hurt By Fall Of Coal
William Difford, 46, miner, of Fourth-street, Weston, suffered a probable fracture of the right leg from a fall of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →3000-Ton Coal Loss In North
The coal production loss in the north yesterday was about 3000 tons. Strikes continued at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.K. Miners Lose Major Wage Claim
LONDON, Oct. 29. A.A.P.—The first complete rejection of a major wage claim since the Chancellor (Mr. Butler)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Coal Output
Production on the Northern coalfields yesterday was the best for many weeks. Only Stanford Main No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burwood Miners Farewell Mates
Mineworkers at Burwood Colliery today farewelled two men who are retiring after spending most of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Long Leave "Anomaly"
The Northern Miners' District Secretary (Mr. J. Appleton) said yesterday that he had been told that the State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burwood Miners Farewell Mates
Mineworkers at Burwood Colliery today farewelled two men who are retiring after spending most of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Comes and Goes
MELBOURNE: The British freighter Pachumba arrived today from Calcutta with 9749 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2620 Tons Coal Lost
Only two mines on tho northern coalfields were idle today because of industrial disputes, but work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Bill on Mine Leave
SYDNEY, Thursday. — The Minister for Mines (Mr. Arthur) will introduce legislation soon to expedite payment of long-service leave to coal mineworkers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Ballot Next Week
Members of the Miners' Federation will vote on Wednesday and Thursday for candidates in the annual elections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Protest By Miners On Campaigning
Officers of two miners' lodges in Kurri Kurri area said yesterday that they objected to politicians touring…
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