Miners' Homes Report Called
SYDNEY, Thursday.—An urgent report on homes for displaced Northern miners had been called for, Mr. McGrath said to-day. Mr. McGrath, Minister…
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Mining & the mines, 1954
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Stoppages At Two Mines
Hebburn No. 1 and Ajax were the only New South Wales mines idle yesterday. Coal production loss was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Output Rise for Year
Production statistics to Aug. 28 issued by the Joint Coal Board show that N.S.W. coal output for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miner Dies After Coal Fall
BRISBANE, Thursday.— A miner was fatally injured when he was buried under a fall of coal in Rylance No. 3 colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Award Operation Date Known
Date of operation of mineworkers' new awards is expected to be announced on Monday, when the award minutes are due to be settled. The new awards,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Honest Man Spared "Old Lady's" Gold
The Commander of the Army Guard that by night protects the Bank of England was caught drinking on duty the other night. As if that was not enough:…
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An abandoned gold mine in the neighbourhood of Bad Gastein, in the Salzburg province of Austria, has become…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One Mine Idle
The no-work whistle was blown at Bellbird colliery yesterday when a pit-top meeting was in progress at 7.45 a.m…
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THE fully paid shares in Ampol Exploration Ltd., have now been added to the Official List after a long…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Housing For Miners
The State Government has been asked to do many things to help the coal industry through the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—New South Wales miners will hold pit-top meetings on Tuesday in support of the campaign for…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Two Northern Mines Idle
Only two mines were idle on the northern field today for a production loss of 1900 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Talks On Coal Award
SYDNEY: The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) today met the Miners' Federation and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Supt. On Fraud Charge
SYDNEY: A former State Mines Control Authority colliery superintendent had conspired with a contracting firm to defraud the Authority of large sums of money, Mr…
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SYDNEY: The miners' general secretary (Mr. George H. Neilly) was today elected…
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SYDNEY: Miners' safety officers in all coal-mining districts are examining an owners' proposal for the mechanical extraction of pillar coal in 11 N.S.W. coal mines…
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SYDNEY: A detective who arrested three men on charges of conspiring to defraud and cheat the State Mines Control Authority produced more than 60…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →3 Mines Idle in North
Mines idle in the North yesterday were Stockton Borehole (continuation of strike) and Stockrington No. 2 and 3…
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SYDNEY, Monday. — Increased attendance allowances for mechanical extraction of coal pillars are expected to operate in the coal industry from next Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conspiracy Allegation Mine Official 'Got Cottage'
SYDNEY, Monday. — A former State Mines Control Authority superintendent received as a benefit from a conspiracy a "private holiday cottage," Mr. A. J. Goran, Q.C.,…
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