Girl's Gold Fillings Radioactive
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 1
LONDON, April 28. A.A.P.—Gold going to dentists for fillings is now 'monitored' with an atom ray detector because an Australian girl, Barbara Potts, was found to have radioactive fillings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strike "Threat to Gas Coal"
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 3
Unless deliveries of Maitland gas coal could be maintained and, by improved mining techniques the cost reduced, one day it would no longer be required for some of the purposes for which it was now in strong demand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Science Vital In Coal Industry
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 3
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Coal would continue in demand as a major fuel only while the industry adapted itself to a constantly changing economy, the Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.Z. Problem In Open-Cut Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 6
New Zealand has a problem in over-production of coal. Concern about the future of the industry is apparent among the townspeople of Westport, the Dominion's principal coalloading centre…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Gas Coal Loss As 35 Pits Stop Work
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 1
Another Statewide wave of stoppages yesterday over the John Darling dispute caused a second serious loss of gas coal. In the State 35 mines were idle on this issue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Output Up, But 11 Pits Idle Over John Darling
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 3
Coal production on the northern N.S.W. field rose today in comparison with figures earlier in the week, but there were still widespread stoppages over the John Darling mine dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Output Improves
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 13
There was a sharp improvement yesterday in Northern coal production, especially of gas coal. Fewer mines held one-day…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Industry "Burdened"
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The coalmining industry had been loaded with financial burdens to benefit employees, Sir Colin Davidson said to-day. He said the industry could…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Visit By Mine, Metal Men
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 17
First of two parties from the fifth Empire Mining and Metallurgical Congress which are to visit Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Lowest Coal Production Loss For Fortnight
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 3
Although strikes continued on the John Darling issue, the northern coalfields today recorded its lowest production loss for a fortnight. Four mines, including…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Accident
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 3
Thomas Kirk. 29, of Allendale St., Kurri, a shiftman at Abermain No. 2 mine, was injured when he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Shortage 'Banished'
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 3
PERTH, Thursday.—The Federal Government had banished the coal shortage which plagued industry under Labour, the Treasurer (Sir Arthur Fadden) said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Talks On Mines Dispute
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 3
SYDNEY: The miners' Central Executive has asked the A.C.T.U. Interstate Executive to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guard Killed By Coal Train
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 1
Edward Launders, 44, a railway guard, of Kelso-street, Singleton, was killed during shunting operations at the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LETTERS To The Editor Mine Dispute
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 2
REFERRING to the leading article ("N.M.H.," 28/4/'53) on the John darling dispute, the members of the John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Day for Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1953 · page 3
The State's daily coal output yesterday was the highest for several weeks. Less than 3000 tons was lost over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Appeal to A.c.t.u
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1953 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Miners' Federation has asked the A.C.T.U. to confer with the Federation's Central Executive on the John Darling dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Killed In Blast At Silica Mine
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1953 · page 3
CANBERRA, Friday.—One man was killed and another critically injured in a mine explosion eight miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hand Crushed in Colliery
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 5
James Neilson, 60, of Brown-street, West Wallsend, a miner at Stockrington No. 2 mine, had his right hand crushed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Millfield Mine Dispute
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 13
Millfield was still out of production because of the dispute there concerning local dismissals. Balance…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →