Goal Position Miners Get What They "Hankered For" Need For Government to be Firm
CANBERRA, Tues.: "The coal miners to-day are in the position for which they had always hankered—where they could hold the country up to…
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Shale Oil Mines May Close
LITHGOW, Wednesday: As a result of coal rationing it is expected that two shale oil mines in the Lithgow district will have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production War Time Record Possible
SYDNEY, Thursday: Coal production in N.S.W. this week is likely to set [?] wartime record Only one mine was idle to-day—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal for War Oversea Requests Refused
A request from the United States for 30,000 tone of coal tor use in direct Pacific war operations, M to he refund because of the low stocks in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The History of the Adelong Goldfield Copyright: All Rights Reserved. [Article 10]
Statistics, at the best of times, are but dull things and tend to become boring ; so, before I away on another welter of them let us have a look at the lighter side of the gold production. Let us examine the personal element,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pacific War Mine-laying Reported by Japanese in the Philippines Destruction at Enemy Bases
General MacArthur's Headquarters, Friday: [?]sion [?]tters among he Japanese in the South among the Japanese in the Southern Philippines is indicated by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shortage and Transport bF Stock Serious Position Suggested Augmenting of Road Services
CANBERRA, Friday: In view of the difficulty of obtaining [?]dequote railway trucks to market stock due to the coal shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Production "Looks Like a Record." Sats Miners Secretary
SYDNEY, Sunday: "Coal production for the oast fortnight certainly looks like a record," Commented the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Minister Reposal of Permit to Go Alleged
SYDNEY, Sun.: The action of the B.H.P. mine superintendent (Mr. M'Kensey) in refusing permission to the Minister for Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Cuts Country Railway Position Protest Meetings Statement by Official
SYDNEY, sun.: country train services could not be improved because large coal was necessary for the engines, and this had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Owners Summoned
SYDNEY, Monday: For alleged infringement of the National Security (Coal Control) Regulations, summonses have been issued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why Not Miners' Working Groups?
Cootamundra is fortunate, in a way that its industries do not include coal mining. The labor troubles incidental thereto make coal a doubtful asset to…
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In view of he difficulty of obtaining adequate railway trucks to market stock, due to the coal shortage, the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mallee Hen Mine Story. of Its Discovery
Memories of the Malice Hen Mine near Ardlerhan were awakened by the death at Narandera recently of Mr. Charles Frederick M'Lean at the age…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal House Tea Rationing to Continue War Damage Huge Coal Losses
CANBERRA, Wednesday: The lifting of tea rationing was not yet possible, according to the Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) Who told…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Every colliery in New South Wales is working today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Memories of Mallee Hen Mine Death of a Pioneer
Memories of the Mallee Hen mine near Ardlcthan, were awakened by the death at Narandera recently, of Mr. Charles Frederick McLean, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Matters Last Night's Council Meeting £3000 For Second Victory Loan; Electrical Installations; Coal Stocks Low
Those present at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council were the Mayor (Alderman H. E. Glasing). Aldermen J. A. Harrison, W. H. Stillman, J. V. Dovle, H. M'Donough, V. E. Lawrence, John Graham L. Barrand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copyright: All Eights Reserved. The History of the Adelong Goldfield [ARTICLE 11]
And now, to resume with some more statistics, etc., of the famous Gibraltar mine. The previous instalment was a word-picture of the mine and battery. Previous to that we covered the very early days of the mine and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stories of the Gold Kushes and Bushranging Days an Old Timer's Interesting REMINISCENCES(Republished from "Wagga Advertiser")
Quietly spending the evening of his life in Leeton after a varied and - somewhat adventurous career in his younger days, including encounters with some' of the most notorious bushrangers that ever blackened the pages of Australian history, experiences of the goldfields…
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