Coal Exports Not Hit By Dispute
Despite heavy production losses on big disputes on the Northern field, coal exports from Newcastle totalled 95,000…
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Mining & the mines, 1954
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 66
Burden Of Rail Freight On Coal
Now that freight charges on the interstate shipment of coal have been reduced, the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Scheme To Race At Randwick
SYDNEY: Plans have been changed for New Zealand stayer Gold Scheme, who now will have his first Australian start in the mile Murwillumbah Handicap at Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Step On Gold "Promising" For Australia
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Britain's reopening of the London gold market would put Australia in a very promising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Heating Unchecked
Efforts to save No. 2 west section in Pelaw Main colliery, where heating took place last Thursday, have failed. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Contractor Charged; Mine Case
LITHGOW, Monday.—A Lithgow contractor was charged to-day with false pretences and conspiracy in what has become…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners Press Safety Points
SYDNEY: Appointment of the Minister for Mines (Mr. F. P. Buckley) as N.S.W. Agent-General in London must affect pillar coal negotiations, the Miners' General President (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Three Mines Idle Today
Stoppages of work at three mines on the northern coalfields today caused a loss of output of 1660…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Stolen By Factories
HONG KONG (Renter)—The official Chinese Communist newspaper. "Peiping People's Daily."…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Output High In North
Coal production in the North yesterday was almost at peak. Only Mount Sugarloaf, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grim Shadow Over Kurri, Says Miners' President
If steps were not taken to halt the continuing restriction of mining operations in the Kurri area, the district looked like falling into the same sort of decline as had occurred at Minmi, the Northern District President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Series of Talks This Week on 3 Big Mining Issues
A series of conferences and meetings in Sydney and Newcastle this week will discuss the three current major problems in the mining industry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Confer With Minister
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Miners' Federation check inspectors, with the General President (Mr. Williams), conferred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines Subsidence District Plan
The Mines Subsidence Board is willing to create a new district at Lambton to insure residents against…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two On Mines Fraud Charges
SYDNEY: Two men were remanded in Central Court today on charges alleging conspiracy and fraud against the State Mines Control Authority…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Loss Is 2930 Tons
Stoppages of work at northern mines today cost 2930 tons of coal output. Three mines were idle…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Britain Out To Win In Gold
LONDON, March 23. A.A.P.—Britain is out to win, in sterling, gold business now being done in dollars by rival Continental markets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Move To Cut Delays By Coal Trucks
Newcastle Council Health Committee recommended last night that the Department of Railways be asked to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disputes At Four Mines
Disputes at mines in the North yesterday caused a coal production loss of about 2900 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavier Coal Loss Today
Four mines on the northern coalfields were idle today after managements had blown the no-work…
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