Coal Cargo Afire
MANILA, Mon. (A.A.P.-Reuter). — The Norwegian freighter Carrier (5000 tons) made an emergency…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1953
1,237 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 62
No Work at 12 Mines
Officers of 12 miners' lodges broadcast last night that there would be no work at their mines to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strike Wave Reaches New Peak: 31 Mines Idle
The current strike wave on the northern coalfields reached its highest peak today with 31 collieries idle for a production loss of 21,700 tons of coal. Today's slump in coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What's In A Name? Our Coal Mines
The names of coal mines in this district are a curious mixture, but in some cases there is evidence of some system. The A.A. Company was content with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Strike Miners Could Not Win
Mechanical extraction of pillars, subject to special supervisory agreements in addition to the normal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gas Coal Loss Again Heavy
The John Darling dispute caused a State loss of 23,900 tons of coal yesterday. Losses were: North (South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production Down On 1952
Coal production in N.S.W. is falling further and further behind 1952 figures as stoppages over the John Darling Colliery dispute continue. Statistics issued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Deputy Threatened
SYDNEY:: The life of Thomas Mowbray, John Darling mine deputy, has been threatened anonymously because of his evidence given at the inquiry into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Improved Northern Coal Output
Resumption yesterday of 25 Northern mines—all idle on Monday over the John Darling issue—caused a big…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stoppage Threat On Coal Line
The South Maitland Railways Officers' Association decided at Cessnock last night that if Mr. J. Delaney, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dropped Coal Move In Council
Newcastle Council Health Committee last night recommended that council health officers seek evidence for legal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Threat To Gas Coal Transport
The dismissal by South Maitland Railways Ltd. of a stationmaster at East Greta Junction may lead…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Belmont Line Hit By Coal Strikes
The dismissal of nine fettlers on the Belmont railway line will be discussed to-day at a conference of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Loss Of Coal In Pit Dispute
Total loss of coal output on the northern N.S W. field as a result of the John Darling Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Complaint By Mine Mechanics
The F.E.D.F.A. was retaining as members on the northern coalfields a number of men who should be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Tribunal to Visit Pit
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) agreed to-day to an application by the B.H.P. that he inspect John Darlingr colliery. He told Mr. McLean, B.H.P. mines industrial officer, that he would…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Loss Down
South Waratah (600 tons) was the only Northern mine to hold a sympathy stoppage yesterday over the John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Northern Mines Idle
Idleness of six mines on the northern N.S.W. coalfields today cost 3160 tons of coal output…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bigger Cut In Coal Use Seen
Official estimates of consumption of New South Wales coal this year have been further cut to 14,100,000 tons from the September calculation of 15,200,000 tons. The Joint Coal Board, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owners "Aiding" Deputies: Allegation in Mine Hearing
SYDNEY: Miners' Federation representatives claimed that the deputies' representative, Mr. N. H. Hindmarsh. was being assisted by an employers' representative while he…
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