Coal Reserves Are Small, But No Immediate Danger
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday: Although coal reserves were small, there was no immediate danger, a spokesman for the Joint Coal Board said today. The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan)…
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Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 2
Work was recently begun in Central England on a new all electric model pit With a shaft of 24 feet in diameter—the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warning of Trouble in Coal Mines Owners' Move "Vicious" Say Miners' Leaders
Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday: Serious trouble is threatened in the coal industry as a result of a move by owners for alteration of miners' holiday conditions. A JOINT statement by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trouble in Coal Mines Expected Owners' Move Criticised
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday.—Serious trouble is threatened in the cool industry as a result of a move by owners for alteration of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Frank Gardiner's Hidden Gold
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 2
Frank Gardiner was the only bushranger buried outside, of Australia. When he was freed from prison, he decided to go to…
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Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday: The Miners Federation has applied to the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) for a postponement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New York Coal Shortage Third Brownout Since War
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 1
NEW YORK, Monday.—Broadway's glittering advertising lights were put out last night by the coal shortage. It was the third…
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Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 1
NEW YORK, Thursday —Virginia, Massachussets, Pennysylvania, Minnesota, Ohio, Illinois, and New York State…
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Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 1
Work has recently begun in Central England on a new all electric model pit with a shaft of 21 feet in diameter—the target in the West…
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Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 February 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday—A lightning strike by safety men has thrown all mines on the South Maitland field idle. The strike involved 33 mines, as for north as Gunnedah, and slashed today's coal…
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Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 2
SYDNEY, Monday: A Joint Coal Board spokes, man said today tat it was "an overstatement" to say that a state of emergency had been reached because of the shortage of coal stocks…
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Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday — Miners' Deputies called off their strike on the South Maitland field and returned to work today, but…
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Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 1
CANBERRA, Wed.: Recent surveys by the Bureau of Mineral Resources disclosed in Riverina district that there were 50…
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Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 1
WASHINGTON, Friday—The United Mineworkers' Union was found not guilty of civil and criminal contempt charges in…
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Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Director of State Coal mines (Mr. Baddeley) said today that the Government would open three…
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Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday: Industrial observers believe that serious unrest is looming; on the New South Wales coalfields. Miners' leaders will not admit there is a…
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Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 1
WASHINGTON, Friday (AAP): John L. Lewis' powerful United Mine Workers' Union has been found not guilty of civil and…
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Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 1
WASHINGTON, Monday.—The worst coal strike in the United States history is over, and most of the 370,000 strikers…
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Junee Southern Cross · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 1
(A.A.P.) WASHINGTON: The worst coal strike in the history of the United States is over, and most of the 380,000 strikers were…
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Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 2
WASHINGTON, Sun. (A.A.P.): The United Mine-Workers' strike in the soft-coal mines appeared yesterday to be over…
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