Opposition To B.H.P. Coal Moves
About 70 residents from the Warner's Bay, Cardiff, Cardiff South and Bolton Point areas attended the sitting of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1953
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Pillar Coal Extraction No Govt. Rep At Talks
SYDNEY: No governmental authority will be represented at today's conference on the mechanical extraction of pillar coal, the chairman of the Combined Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Devaluation Rumour Gold Rush in London "Herald" Service
LONDON, July 28.—Australian investors are actively buying Australian gold shares on the London market. They have been prompted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Demand Stowage
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—No agreement was reached at the conference to-day between the N.S.W. Combined Colliery Proprietors' Association and the Miners' Federation on mechanical extraction of pillar coal. The conference was a resumption of talks begun earlier this year on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Polls Supported
Newcastle Trades Hall Council claimed last night that Miners' Federation ballots provided proof that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Truce Experiment By Mine
Mining men are watching an experiment in empoyer and employee relationship in pit conciliation committee at Millfield…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record In Coal Production
New South Wales miners produced 330,784 tons of coal last week—a record weekly production for this year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters To the Editor. Miners' Ballots
THE allegations about Miners' Federation ballots by F. Rooney at the annual conference of A.L.P. Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many New Men Get Mine Jobs
Many new employee's have been given jobs at northern N.S.W. mines following the decision of the Miners' Federation to reopen its membership books…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shipments
Coal shipments tram Newcastle this week were again high. A total of 92,150 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Move To Control Mine Workings
Conditions at some collieries in the Cessnock district were discussed by the Cessnock State A.L.P. Electoral…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Rooney to Meet Miners
Mr. F. Rooney will confer with the Northern miners' executive this morning. He will be asked to explain statements he allegedly made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Agree To Reopen Membership
A Northern miners' Management Board minute to reopen the district membership books has been adopted by lodges…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2 Mines Idle in North
Two mines were idle and another was partly idle in the North yesterday for a coal production loss of about 1750…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ian Healy's Suburbia, This Week Rifle Escort For Gold Bars At Cockle Creek
Mr. Robert Black, sen., of Speers-street, Speers Point, was so accustomed to crawling on his stomach in a Scottish coalmine that a Cessnock mine in which he could stand held no appeal for him…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Central Council Meets On Pillar Coal
SYDNEY: The Miners' Central Council, which opened in Sydney today, is not expected to define its attitude to mechanical coal pillar extraction before Wednesday. Talks last week between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inquiry On Coal Gear Suggested
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Senator Ashley suggested to-day a full inquiry into how a firm registered on May 23, 1953, had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Crushed to Death in Mine
Thomas Gregory, 47, of Wollombi-road, Bellbird, was fatally injured in Bellbird No. 2 mine on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Move On Compensation
SYDNEY: The miners' Central Council has invited all N.S.W. coalfields Labor Parliamentarians to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Hearing To-day
The Local Coal 'Authority (Mr. M. Lydon) will begin hearing in Newcastle to-day an amended claim by the…
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