Homes Wrecked in Mine Subsidence
Several homes were wrecked in a mine subsidence at Pelaw Main, near Kurri Kurri, yesterday afternoon. Chimneys, walls, verandahs and brickwork…
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Mining & the mines, 1953
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John Darling Dispute Miners' Board To Confer
The Northern Board of Management of the Miners' Federation is expected to hold a special meeting this week to discuss the dispute which has caused a four-day strike at John Darling…
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If ever I were to make the trip up the coast without staying at least one night at Cliffcove with Aunt Hilda—to pass on family gossip and eat her marvellous steak and…
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The three B.H.P. collieries, John Darling, Stockton Borehole and Lambton were the only…
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LONDON, April 6. A.A.P. —Russian miners at a colliery in the Donetz Basin inhale special vapours before leaving…
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LONDON, April 6.—Fears amounting almost to panic have seized Accra, on the African Gold Coast, where…
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Directors of J. and A. Brown, Abermain-Seaham Collieries Ltd. are conferring…
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SYDNEY: The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. P. H. Gallagher) will open the northern district…
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Plotting of the extent of the subsidence underground was begun at Pelaw Main colliery yesterday. Mr. W. Dodds, a mines…
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PARIS, Wed. (A.A.P.).—Ten sailors were killed by mines which blew up three French naval landing craft…
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AUCKLAND, April 7. A.A.P.-Reuter.—The salvage ship Foremost 17 will leave Auckland on Thursday to try…
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A move to stop coal trains crossing Hunter St. later than 6.30 a.m. is being pressed again by the…
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Idleness of five mines on the northern coalfields today cost 4050 tons of coal output…
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A compulsory conference on the strike at John Darling colliery was adjourned yesterday till this afternoon. The conference was…
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The Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. Purdue) said yesterday he would refer to the council's Health Committee a…
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The Miners' Northern Board of Management on Monday will consider a report of a conference in Newcastle yesterday on the demarcation dispute…
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One of the well held beliefs of laymen about clergymen is that if they had not taken the cloth they would have been smart businessmen. But it did not apply to one of our pioneer clergymen, the Rev. L. E. Threlkeld…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Coal stockpiling may cease at the end of June. A few small Newcastle mines ay then find it hard to operate…
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A resumed compulsory conference before the Local Coal Authority (Mr. M. Lydon) yesterday failed to settle the John Darling dispute…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A market for coal must be created on a basis of peacetime construction, the General…
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