Sabotage Alleged at Mines
BRISBANE, Friday.—Claims that acts of sabotage occurred at state coal mines at Collinsville are made in a…
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Mining & the mines, 1954
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Mine Stir Sabotage Charges Resented
BRISBANE, Sunday. Sensational charges of sabotage against Collinsville miners may bring about an…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The State Government would buy the Huntley Colliery, near Wollongong, the Premier, Mr. Cahill, announced today. Mr. Cahill said Cabinet had…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The Governor-General, Sir William Slim, officially opened the Radium Hill uranium…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Expansion In Coal Industry
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The secretary of the N.S.W. Combined Colliery Proprietors' Association, Mr. Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' President Refused Passport
SYDNEY, Friday.—President of the Miners' Federation, Mr. Idris Williams, has been refused a passport by the Commonwealth Government. Mr. Williams has booked a…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—A Government application for adjournment of the mining warden's inquiry into the…
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GRAFTON, Monday.—Exploration of the Nymboida field will be advanced quickly with the object of ensuring…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Three miners died and three others were injured in South Coast mine disasters today. At the old Bulli mine, a…
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SYDNEY, Friday.âMines Department inspectors will investigate the deaths of three miners in accidents at…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—Mount Isa Mines Ltd. realised a net profit for the year of £2,096,274…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.a.u.c. Granted Uranium Mining Rights
DARWIN, Monday.—Four mineral claims in the rich South Alligator River uranium field, which have…
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MARYBOROUGH, Tuesday.—An explosion killed two miners at the Golden Plateau Mining Company, Cracow,…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.— Queensland Mines Minister, Mr. E. J. Riordan, died at his home in Ashgrove tonight…
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GRAFTON, Friday.—A new tunnel at Nymboida coal mine, 30 miles from Grafton, was opened officially today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →64 Miners Trapped In Flooded Mine
NAGPUR, Sunday.—At least 64 miners at Newton Chikhali colliery at Parasia were feared dead yesterday…
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BOWEN, Monday.—Seven Collinsville miners who died in the Collinsville State Mine disaster last October would…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. Gallagher, today granted as much as 7½ per cent marginal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Coal Consumption This Year
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Coal consumption in 1954 reached a new record, the chairman of the Joint Coal Board, Mr. S. F. Cochran, said today…
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