"Make Mine Music"
"Make Mine Music" is a Walt Disney full length feature, and is a highly entertiaining technicolor cartoon, and has good general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1949
151 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 8
Gold-mounted Whips for Riders
Messrs Hardy Bros., of Sydney, supplied trophies for the Macquarie Picnic Races held at Dubbo this Week and, as in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steel, Coal Shortage Affect Housing
Mr K. G. Healing, past president of the Electrical, Radio and Telephone Manufacturers' Federal Council, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mrs. C. M. Atkins Win Gold Cup
"The fat sheep here today are best seen in Trangie for [?] number of years the numbers the quality night through are go…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners and Troops in Wild Disorders in Bolivia La Paz, (Bolivia), Tuesday
Two American engineers were killed and four other Americans and a number of foreigners were kicked and beaten in wild disorders at Calavi, a tin mining centre 12,000 feet up in the Andes, where about 150 people were reported killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baddeley To Meet Miners SYDNEY
A tour of the northern coalfields, commencing tomorrow, is to be made by the State .Minister for Mines (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tomingley Open Mines
A letter from the Inspector of Mines, tabled at Wednesday's Timbrebongie Shire meeting, asked if there was any likelihood that work…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Coke Dearer Than Coal
"It is wrong in my opinion to charge more for coke to the public than the coal from which it is obtained, costs the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners to Consider Strike Action Wage Rise Sought SYDNEY
Miners leaders today will hear opinions of other mining union leaders on the miners' decision to call Australian-wide stopwork meetings on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early Vote Favors Big Mine Strike Stop-work Meetings Defy Tribunal Order SYDNEY, Thursday
The miners in four States of Australia—N.S.Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Queensland—held stop-work meetings this morning in defiance of a prohibition order yesterday by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. Gallagher)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Strike Sydney
Miners in three States yesterday by an overwhelming majority, voted in favour of a general strike unless their claims for increased…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Rescued Cessnock
Twelve minors were rescued from Aberdare Extended Colliery today when a dam burst and flooded the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plan to Drastically Ration Coal Meeting To Discuss Big Strike Plan SYDNEY, Friday
The Joint Coal Board tonight issued details of the most drastic coal rationing scheme ever to be introduced in Australia. The plan includes:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Coal Strike Big Loss of Million Dollars Pittsburgh
After lopping off 11,500.000 tons of the nation's near record stockpile of 70 million tons of coal the American one-week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industry Paralysed by State Coal Crisis 200,000 Unemployed: Factories Close At Dubbo And Orange
A twilight descended upon almost the whole State to-day as the wheels of industry slowed down, and in many instances came to a full stop due to vanishing coal supplies. Between 200,000 and 250,000 persons have already been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Fire Threatens 150,000 Tons Coal. Cessnock
A fire in Bellbird Colliery, near Cessnock, threatens to destroy one of the best mines in Australia. The fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ulan Coal Enough for Hundreds of Years
A report on a recant geological examination of the Ulan area was submitted by the Department of Mines to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine in English Channel One Ship Blown Up LONDON
North Sea radio stations last night flashed a danger warning to all ships in a 40 square-mile area of the English Channel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hope of an Early Coal Settlement Behind The Scene Moves SYDNEY, Thursday
Hopes are rising that a general coal strike will be averted. Dramatic moves are going on behind the scenes. A survey today indicates that a better atmosphere exists with hopes that a settlement formula can be reached…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gas Rationed From Midnight To-night Coal Quota Cut by 50 Per Cent
A cut of more than 50 per cent, in the quota of coal received by the Wellington Municipal Council…
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