Miner Bound Over on Gold Selling Charge
Northern Star · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 4
GLEN INNES, Tuesday. — William Charles Collins, a gold miner of Drake, near Tenterfield, was bound over to be of good behaviour for five years when he pleaded guilty to a charge of selling…
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Northern Star · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 4
CASINO, Tuesday.—No official announcement has yet been made by the Railways Department on the suitability of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Claim Disputed Allowance
Northern Star · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday. — As southern and western miners protested against the attendance allowance order today. 60…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Future Coal Needs Depend on Open-Cuts
Northern Star · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday. — The Minister for National Development (Senator Spooner) said today that future coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Mine Stoppages Forecast
Northern Star · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 1
BRISBANE, Monday.—A belief that there would be strikes in the future and a lot of industrial trouble, whether it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Casino No Result of Coal Test
The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 6
No official announcement has yet been made by the Railways Department of the suitability of coal from the Bonalbo Mines for use in the…
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Northern Star · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 1
LONDON, Tuesday (AAP).—A coal face explosion trapped 79 miners behind a huge wall of thousands of tons of rubble at Easington Collery, Durham, at dawn today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Frost With Gold Snap
Northern Star · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 4
A heavy frost accompanied the cold snap which gripped the Richmond district yesterday morning, but little damage was reported. Frost in the Mid-Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Deathroll 18 Little Hope for Missing
Northern Star · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 1
LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—Only a miracle can prevent, the deathroll rising to 80 in yesterday's dawn explosion at Easington Colliery, Durham…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →95 P.C. of Miners Qualify for Extra Shift's Pay
Northern Star · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — About 85 per cent, of N.S.W. miners worked 10 shifts during the fortnight ending May 18,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Hope of Rescue of 58 Miners
Northern Star · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 1
LONDON, Thursday (AAP). —Hope was officially abandoned last night for the 58 miners entombed by an explosion in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Killed in Mine Mishap
Northern Star · Saturday 2 June 1951 · page 1
PERTH, Friday.—Three m[?] were killed and one seriously [?] jured when a trolley tell 650 feet down an inclined shaft at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Protest Meetings On Prosecutions Action by Miners
Northern Star · Saturday 2 June 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday.—The central executive of the Miners' Federation today urged miners throughout Australia to hold pit top meetings on Tuesday to protest against the prosecution of trade union officials…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Recommend Gaol Term
Northern Star · Wednesday 6 June 1951 · page 1
LITHGOW, Tuesday.— The 20 miners at Clandulla colliery today rejected a motion of protest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Search for Skeleton
Northern Star · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Detective Sgt. H. Cloke, of Wagga, may lead a search into an abandoned West Wyalong gold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Officer May Be Stationed on Richmond or Tweed
Northern Star · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Beach sand mining on the Far North Coast was a progressive industry and a good dollar…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N T. Gold Thefts and Smuggling
Northern Star · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 5
DARWIN, Monday. — The smuggling of gold from Tennant Creek to Singapore and other ports in the East, via…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines Inspector Sought for N.c
Northern Star · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 4
MURWILLUMBAH, Tuesday-The Murwillumbah Chamber of Commerce will ask the Mines Department to appoint a mines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Stoppage, Protest Against Butter Shortage
Northern Star · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 5
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Miners at six collieries on the Southern N.S.W. field stopped work today as a protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Federation To Organise Deputation On Food Shortages
Northern Star · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 5
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Central Executive of the Miners' Federation today congratulated Southern District miners for "holding pit-top meetings to discuss the alarming shortage of…
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