One Northern Mine Idle
Only one mine was reported idle on the northern N.S.W. coalfields today…
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Mining & the mines, 1954
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 66
Ward Changes And Mine Insurance
SYDNEY: Realignment of Newcastle City Council West Ward boundaries has not altered the mine subsidence insurance area, the Minister for Mines (Mr. F. P. Buckley)…
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Stoppage of work on the northern coalfields today cost 1190 tons of coal output…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Three miners were trapped in a shaft at the State coalmine. Wonthaggi, last night when the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Blame Owners Pillar Talks 'Breakdown'
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The central executive of the Miners' Federation blamed coalowners to-day for a breakdown in talks on the mechanical…
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LONDON, Wed., (A.A.P.): Australian coloratura soprano June Bronhill won praise yesterday from the Sadler's Wells Opera Company for her London debut as Adele…
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Abermain No. 2 mine was idle and Pacific partly idle on the Northern coalfields yesterday for a coal production loss…
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Henry Wilsos, 54, of Melbourne St., East Maitland, a machine operator at Rathluba Colliery,…
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LONDON, Mar. 10. A.A.P. British miners rejected a Communist bid for leadership of the union by electing Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mine Dispute Not Settled
A dispute on which union members would do certain jobs at Northern Extended colliery was not settled at…
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LONDON, Mar. 10. A.A.P.—Passengers and crew of the Orion reported having seen a drifting mine in the Channel…
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SYDNEY: Miners' Federation executive officers and the Joint Coal Board are conferring today on a threatened employment crisis on the Cardiff field…
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Four mines were idle on the northern coalfields to-day for an output loss of 2780 tons…
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LITHGOW, Wednesday.—Mineworkers in Lithgow district are striking a levy of 1/ a week from their pay towards…
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SINGAPORE (A.A.P.-Reuter): Amateur pilots in tiny Auster and Tiger Moth planes are flying some of the world's most valuable cargoes over bandit-infested Malayan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Klondyke" Hope On Ceylon Gold
COLOMBO (Reuter): Ceylon may become another Klondyke if speculation on its gold deposits proves correct. Ceylon was known in…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Will Bore Under Sea For Coal
LONDON, Thurs. (O.S.R.): Britain's National Coal Board is to bore for coal off the East Coast. Mines will not be sunk…
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LAUNCESTON, Thursday.—Percival Leopold Thomas, 29, father of six children, all under 11 years, was killed by…
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The new £250,000 coal-washing plant at Newstan colliery, Fassifern, will have its first trials on Monday. The plant, one of the largest and most modern in Australia, will handle 340 tons of coal an hour…
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WASHINGTON, March 11. A.A.P.—The United States Government sold 1168 million dollars (£522 million) worth…
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