Less Gas Coal For Melbourne
Because of the ban on overtime work by crane men in Newcastle harbor, Melbourne this week will receive less than half its nor. mal weekly supplies of gas coal from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1954
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 52 of 66
Miners' Union Officials To Face Election
Nominations closed yesterday for the miners' Northern District annual elections. All members of the District…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Striking Miners Have Not Been Summonsed
Miners' officials said today that no summonses had yet been served on any of the members of Northern Extended Miners' Lodge, who have been idle for about three weeks as a result of a dispute at the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oil As Competitor To Coal "Wrong"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Establishment of an oil industry to compete with coal was wrong in principle, politics and economics, Mr. Simpson (Lab., Lake Macquarie) said to-day. Mr. Simpson was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blend Of Oil And Coal Gas
SYDNEY: Coal gas was not as "rich" as gas obtained from oil, Mr. T. A. Webb, an official of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mining
THE dispute over mining areas which involves Uranium Mines, Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Change In Dispute At Colliery
There was no change yesterday in the Northern Extended colliery dispute. Northern Extended, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Dumped In Truck Shortage
LITHGOW, Friday.—Because of the shortage of rail trucks, two Western mines have had to dump coal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Ore Found Under Tree
DARWIN, Friday.—An aboriginal found a stack of gold ore under a mulga tree near Tennant Creek yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Back Evatt
Northern miners' officials have expressed support for Dr. Evatt in the current Labour Party controversy. On Saturday, a telegram,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strike Threat At Tin Mines
DJAKARTA, Oct. 10. A.A.P.—Thirteen thousand workers most of them members of Communist-controlled unions,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Votes November 5
SYDNEY, Monday.—Annual ballots for district and Central Council positions in the Miners' Federation will begin on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Five Northern Mines Idle
Stoppages at five Northern mines yesterday caused a loss of about 2500 tons of coal. Strikes were continued at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Loading Again Normal
Loading of cargo and bunker coal became normal again yesterday morning, when members of the Carrington Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Orders On 90 Miners
About 90 mineworkers employed at Northern Extended colliery, near Teralha, yesterday received summonses over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sympathy Strikes At 10 Mines
Ten pits in the north were thrown idle today in sympathy with the strikers at Northern Extended Colliery. The district executive of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria Will Get Its Coal
The Chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. Cochran) said in Sydney yesterday that the board was determined that Victoria's appeal for 50,000 tons of gas coal would be met…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suggestion On Oil From Coal
CANBERRA, Tuesday.— Two minutes after his return to Parliament to-day following a visit to South Africa, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Medal For Soviet Milkmaid
LONDON, Thurs. (AAP) —Lydia Ivanova, one of Russia's leading milkmaids, yesterday was presented…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Teralba Mine Strike Men Decide to Stay Out
Striking Northern Extended colliery mineworkers decided unanimously yesterday to stay idle over their dispute concerning a winch driver's vacancy…
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