Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

Sydney · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1951

4,219 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 211

Power, Gas Rationing Looms Position Worsens Plans To Save Coal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 1

Following the Joint Coal Board's order last night requiring a 20 per cent in coal consumption, State Cabinet is meeting again today to consider the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Power, Gas Rationing Looms Position Worsens Plans To Save Coal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 1

Following the Joint Coal Board's under last night requiring a 20 per cent out in coal consumption, State Cabinet meeting again today to consider the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Power, Gas Rationing Looms Position Worsens Plans To Save Coal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 1

Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Power, Gas Rationing Looms Position Worsens Plans To Save Coal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 1

Following the Joint Coal Board's order last night requiring a 20 per cent cut in coal consumption, State Cabinet will meet again today to consider the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

2 Men Convicted on Gold Selling Charge Alleged £500 Overcharge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 11

Two men had attempted to sell gold bars to a Chinese for £2500-- £500 more than the official price, the Special Federal Court was told today…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

2 Men Convicted on Gold Selling Charge Alleged £500 Overcharge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 11

Two men had attempted to sell gold bars to a Chinese for £2500-- £500 more than the Federal Court was fold today…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Efforts to Tie-up Gas Coal Ships Strike Move In Dispute At Newcastle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Strong efforts are being made to secure the strike support of seamen on the eight colliers on the Newcastle-Sydney gas…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Efforts to Tie-up Gas Coal Ships Strike Move In Dispute At Newcastle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- Strong efforts are being made to secure the strike support of seamen on the eight colliers on the Newcastle-Sydney gas…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

British Miners’ Response to “More Coal” Appeal

Construction · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 9

Miners at about 700 pits out of a possible 835 in the U.K. have been working the vountary Saturday shift in response to the appeal for an…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Support for Miners

The Sun · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 2

Sydney branch of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, with about 19,000 members, has decided to support the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Most Mines Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

Only six of the 145 collieries and open cut mines in N.S.W. did not work yesterday and production was estimated to exceed…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Coal Owners Elect Chairman

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 11

The New South Wales Combined Colliery Proprietors' Association re-elected Mr. E. E. Warren chairman for the third…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Black Jack Gold Profit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 8

Black Jack Gold Mining Co. N.L. earned net profit of £6,439 for the year ended June 30, against a loss of £4,524 for 1948-49…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Chifley Attends Coal Crisis Talks

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 2

Discussions with parliamentary and industrial Labor leaders on the coal crisis formed the first task of the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Ghifley) when he resumed duty today…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Chifley Attends Coal Crisis Talks

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 2

Discussions with, parliamentary and industrial Labor leaders on the coal crisis,formed the first task of the Leader of the Opposition .(Mr. Chifley) when he resumed duty today…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Chifley Attends Coal Crisis Talks

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 2

Discussions with parliamentary and industrial Labor leaders on the coal crisis formed the first task of the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Chiffey) when he resumed duty toddy…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Chifley Attends Coal Crisis Talks

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 2

Discussions with parliamentary and industrial Labor leaders on the coal crisis formed the first task of the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Chifley) when he resumed duty today…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Chifley Attends Coal Crisis Talks

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 2

Discussions with parliamentary and industrial Labor leaders on the coal crisis formed the first task of the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Chifley) when he resumed duty today…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Two Miners on Charge of Slaying

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 3

WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--Police alleged at Wollongong Court today that two miners had…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Union Men Hit At Miners' Plan

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 2

A number of moderate union executives today bitterly atacked the decision of the Miners' Federation to hold weekly one-day stoppages, as a protest against the "incentive…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →