Coal Deliveries Are Questioned
ARMIDALE.—Allegations that the City Council is being shortweighted in deliveries of coal to the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1954
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U.K Coal Output
LONDON, Wed. (AAP.) —British coal production in the first 33 weeks of this year was 140,450,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Subsidences Feared At Paxton
Kearsley Shire Council will ask the Minister for Mines (Mr. Gollan) to prohibit the extraction of pillar coal from Stanford Main No. 2 mine workings under Paxton township…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Divided In Vote On Pillars Plan
Early voting returns from miners' aggregate meetings on the northern N.S.W. coalfields today indicate that the men are almost equally divided on the question of accepting or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"In The Good Old Days" Miners Ran own Pit
Back in the 1860's miners attempted to run their own colliery at Wallsend. The show was called the Co-operative Coal Company. Operations were handicapped from the start by lack of capital and a day came…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Saddington Urges Coal Research
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The The State could not afford to ignore or neglect the coal industry, and should provide…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Only One Mine On Strike
Only one mine in the Stale was idle on an industrial dispute yesterday. It was Coal Cliff, on the South Coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Case On Pillars Put To Miners
The Miners' Federation was not in a position to oppose the introduction of machines in pillars any longer, Mr. G. H. Neilly said yesterday. Mr. Neilly, General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Miners Vote on Pillars Plan
Voting by Victorian miners at aggregate meetings today will have a vital bearing on the pillar coal issue. Final result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EDITORIAL The Miners Don't Know; Do They Care?
ONE of the official speakers at the miners' aggregate meetings yesterday told his small audience that if the rank and file rejected the recommendation to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miners Seek Shire's Aid
Mr. H. Cockerill, a Northern Miners' Vice-President, asked Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night for support in the present coal industry position…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Northern Mines Idle
With five mines idle, loss of coal output on the northern field today was about 4500 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Loss 3420 Tons
Three mines were idle in the North yesterday, and the coal production loss was about 3420 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paper Claims J. G. Arthur Mine Manager
SYDNEY.—Former Minister for Mines J. G. Arthur, who resigned from Parliament on publication…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining
CALLS of 1/ have been announced by Moina Tungsten Tin Mining Co. Ltd. and Northern Mines Development…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mt. Isa Mine Yield: £4m
BRISBANE, Friday.—Mr. Isa mine operations provided £4,113,196 worth of minerals, excluding gold and coal, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Report Denied On Mine Job
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Manager of Burragorang Collieries Pty. Ltd. (Mr. Eldridge) to-day denied a report that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Claim Of £30m. In Mine Plan
SYDNEY, Friday.—A man told the Bankruptcy Court to-day that he had interests in a mining lease of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Normaine Colliery Closes Down
Normaine colliery, which was given some reprieves during the overproduction of coal crisis on the Newcastle field…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Northern Mines Idle
Disputes at four northern collieries today caused a production loss of 2600 tons of coal…
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