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Mining & the mines, 1950

4,021 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 202

Chief Of Coal Board Plane To Resign Soon

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 9

The chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr, Keith Addison) Cameron) will resign from the hoard to take up an appointment with the Mt. Morgan Mining Co. Stating this today Mr…

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Chief Of Coal Board Plans To Resign Soon

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 9

The chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. Keith Addison) Cameron) will resign from the board to take up an appointment with the Mt. Morgan Mining Co. Stating this today Mr…

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Chief Of Coal Board Plans To Resign Soon

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 19

The chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. Keith Addison) Cameron) will resign from the board to take up an appointment with the Mt. Morgan Mining Co. Stating this today Mr…

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Chief Of Coal Board Plans To Resign Soon

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 9

The chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. Keith Addison) Cameron) will resign from the board to take up an appointment with the Mt. Morgan Mining Co. Stating this today Mr…

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Fears for steel industry as coal holdups continue

The Sun · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- Another heavy coal output loss on the northern coalfields today has increased the possibility of widespread dislocation in the steel and allied metal industries. Features in today's long…

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Chief Of Coal Board Plans To Resign Soon

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 19

The chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. Keith Addison) Cameron) will resign from the board to take up an appointment with the Mt. Morgan Mining Co. Stating this today Mr…

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Strikes Cut Steel Output Big drop in coal

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 1

Frequent stoppages at the Broken Hill Proprietary's Newcastle mines would dislocate the steel industry, the…

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Steel Plant Starved For Coal: May Lay Men Off

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Retrenchment of employees and curtailment of operations at the B.H.P. steelworks is likely because of strikes in B.H.P. mines…

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Owners To Blame For Low Coal Production Cessnock Communist Candidate Exposes “Liberals”

Tribune · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 5

In a broadcast over 2CK (Cessnock) last Thursday, miner Jack Tapp indicted the “Liberal” Government as being a class Government representing the mine-owners and monopoly capital "who bear responsibility for low and falling coal production.”…

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Bosses from the Ranks Special Training for Young Miners Higher Standards for Technical Education

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 5

With the active co-operation of Trade Unions and other organisations concerned with the education and training of craftsmen and administrative personnel of the mining industry, Britain's National Coal Board has prepared a far-reaching…

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Newcastle steel industries hit by coal mine strikes

The Sun · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- Heavy coal losses have caused a "critical situation" at the BHP Steelworks, and, as a result, men may be stood down in Newcastle heavy…

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Coal Board chief resigns

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 12

The Chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. K. A. Cameron) said yesterday that he was resigning from the Board…

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Coal Talks To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 6

CANBERRA, Wednesday.— The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said to-day that a conference on coal production and resources…

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Coal Crisis At Steel Plants

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Because of an acute coal shortage, a critical situation was looming at the Newcastle B.H.P. plant and also at Stewarts and Lloyds, said the manager…

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Coal Crisis At Steel Plants

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Because of an acute coal shortage, a critical situation was looming at the Newcastle B.H.P. plant and also at Stewarts and Lloyds, said the manager…

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Coal Crisis At Steel Plants

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Because of an acute coal shortage, a critical situation was looming at the Newcastle B.H.P. plant and also at Stewarts and Lloyds, said the manager…

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Coal Crisis At Steel Plants

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Because of an acute coal shortage, a critical situation was Booming at the Newcastle B.N.P. plant and also at Stewarts and Lloyds, said the manager…

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Support Coal Tribunal, Minister Says

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 6

CANBERRA, Wednesday.— The Minister for Labour and National Service, Mr. H. E. Holt. said to-day that any decision the…

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Questions On Mining Appointment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 6

Mr. Kevin Ellis (Lib., Coogee), asked the Premier, Mr. McGirr, in the legislative Assembly yesterday,…

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Shack in Dispute Miners Stop To Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Miners from six pits stopped work this morning to demonstrate…

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