Ninety Miners Receive Notice
SYDNEY, Monday.—Ninety employees will receive dismissal notices at South Waratah Colliery on July 16…
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Mining & the mines, 1954
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Gollan Appointed Minister For Mines
SYDNEY, Thursday.— The appointment of Mr. W. M. Gollan as Minister for Mines was announced today. Mr. J. J. Maloney, M.L.C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Quest For Hidden "Gold"
If there is gold underneath the cow bails on the property of Mr. Anthony Spinaze, at Goonengerry, nothing will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.r.c.c. Move to Develop Coal Supply
The Northern Rivers County Council's interest in developing Clarence River coal resources to ensure adequate coal supplies to the Koolkhan power station was announced by the chairman,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Seek Help in Finding Jobs
SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The Miners' Federation asked the Parliamentary Mining Committee today to help place in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gloomy Outlook in Coal Industry Markets Loss "Alarming"
SYDNEY, Thursday.--Many N.S.W. coal mines might have to close down because of an "alarming" loss of markets, the Minister for Mines, Mr. W.M. Gollan, said today. "The demand for N.S.W. coal has deteriorated to an alarming degree"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Gold Medals to Aust. at Games Records Topple On Opening Day
VANCOUVER, Sunday.--Australia won two gold medals, two silver medals and two bronze medals when the 1954 British Empire Games opened yesterday. Marjorie Jackson notched Australia's first victory when she won…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia May Win More Gold Medals
EMPIRE VILLAGE, Vancouver, Monday (AAP-Special).-- Australian shimmer Jon Henricks is expected to set a new world time of 56 seconds in the final of the Empire Games 110 yards freestyle at Vancouver later today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queen's Gift Opal Excites Interest in Aust. Mines
Queen Elizabeth, during her recent Australian tour, of a magnificent white opal, has excited the National Geographic Society to do some research into the opal industry in that country,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister to See Beach Mining
The Minister for Mines, Mr. Gollan, will inspect beach mining operations on the Far North Coast next week. Mr. Gollan will spend three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aust. Takes Lead in Games Score Five Gold Medals
VANCOUVER, Tuesday.-- Brilliant successes in swimming, wrestling and foils events shot Australia to the front in the unofficial pointscore championship of the British Empire Games yesterday…
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WASHINGTON, Friday.-- The United States intended to distribute 10 million tons of coal in Europe and other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Teain-Mates Cost Cyclist Gold Medal
VANCOUVER, Sunday.--South Australian Jim Nestor's own team-mates possibly cost him a British Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Minister Here Today
The State Mines Minister, Mr. Gollan, will visit the district today. He will inspect beach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Beach Mining Potential Unlimited -- Minister
MURWILLUMBAH, Thursday. -- The N.S.W. State Mines Minister, Mr. W. M. Gollan, declared in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Claims By Miners
SYDNEY, Monday. -- Claims for additional industrial benefits for miners, including increased wages, a shorter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Mines Under Sea in Scotland, Borneo
LONDON. -- A new mine to be sunk in Fife, Scotland, will, by, 1960, be yielding 5,000 tons of coal a day -- from under the waters of the Firth of Forth For many years under sea…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners Agree To Mechanical Extraction
SYDNEY, Thursday. -- The Miners' Federation today agreed to the mechanical extraction of pillar coal. The decision climaxes a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labour Mission to China Bevan Sees Former British Coal Mine
TANGSHAN (Hobai Province), Monday. -- Mr. Aneurin Bevan and Mr. Sam Watson -- both former miners -- yesterday went down a 2,100-foot deep Chinese coal mine once owned by a British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mt. Isa Mine Operations
BRISBANE, Friday: -- Mount. Isa mine operations provided £4,113,198 worth of minerals out of the total state yield…
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