No Coal Strike
SYDNEY, Sunday: "The threat of an Australian-wide coal strike on April 15 has been averted. The secretary of the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1946
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Doings in the World of Sport Kimovale Premiers and Champions Coolac Defeated By Innings and 176 Runs Final of Hogan Gold Cup Competition
Kimovale are the cricket premiers and champions of the Gundagai district. Yesterday they decisively defeated Coolac in the final of the Hogan Gold Cup Competition, winning by an innings and 176 runs .. . Coolac never looked like being in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tumut Woman's Galloping Gold Mine
Mrs. T. O'Brien. Tumut hotel-keeper, owns a thoroughbred "gold mine". The thoroughbred is a mare named Margery, whom Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Efforts to Avert Big Coal Strike Legal Problem Being Studied
CANBERRA, Monday: Recent decisions which miners' leaders said threatened to cause a general strike in N.S.W. and Queensland will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ruling Ends Coal Dispute National Security Act And Regulations Declared Valid
Judge Drake-Brockman, chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board, yesterday ruled that the National Security Act and Regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Reference Board Ruling Ends Dispute National Security Act and Regulations Declared Valid
SYDNEY, Monday: Judge Drake-Brockman, chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board, to-day ruled that the National Security Act and regulations were valid. The board took the view that the duration…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Idle Mines
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Nine mines were idle to-day for the production loss of 7250 tons of coal. Only one of these is idle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Hoard in Gaol Wartime Expedient
CANBERRA, Thursday: A secret hiding-place for millions of pounds' worth of gold in Australia during the war was the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Miners Killed it Broken Hill
BROKEN HILT, Friday: Two miners were kilied this morning in a stope on the 1850ft level at the North Mine, when about five tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russians Strip Machinery From Fushun Mines
FUSHUN (Manchuria), Sunday (A.A.P.): The Russians have converted the coal-mining city of Fushun into another Mukden by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Ignore Federation Instructions
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Despite instructions by the Miners' Federation that all collieries should continue working while the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Production of Coal More Efficient Output to be Sought
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley) will open his negotiations next week to obtain more efficient…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Go Rabbiting
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Western miners of the Invincible Colliery were alleged to be out rabbiting when they did not turn up for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Lucknow ? Reported Gold Find Near .Orange
Mr Ted Fuller, 37 year old gold prospector, believes that he has found stone in a lease about two miles east of Orange that will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Industry Position More Men Wanted
SYDNEY, Friday: The position in the coal industry would grow worse unless efforts were made to bring enough men into the fields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japanese Atrocity Revealed 300 Persons Thrown Into Mine Shaft
BATAVIA, Sunday (A.A.P.): Following the discovery of more than 100 skeletons in a coal pit near Macassar, a doctor told the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miner Killed by Fall of Coal
CESSNOCK, Tuesday: Charles Mitchell, aged 41 years, was caught in a fall of coal at Pelaw Main Colliery last night and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Gold Strike in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG Tues. (A.A.P.): South Africa's richest gold strike—62.6 ounces per ton—has been found near Odendaals Rust. Previously a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conversion of Coal Into Oil Questions in State Assembly
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Government was anxious to co-operate with anybody who was interested in the process of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Anzac Day
Anzac Day would be observed as a public holiday in mines in the northern districts of the State, but not in the south and…
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