Richmond Main Colliery Strikers Canberra, This Afternoon
Strikers from the Richmond Main colliery--the largest coal mine in New South Wales--are likely to be a drafted into civilian labor corps if…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1942
827 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 42
Coal Gas Is Good Motor Car Fuel
Now that materials are available Lithgow Council is proceeding with the plan to equip its own vehicles and several public vehicles with gas bags…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Production a Falling Off SYDNEY
The production of gold in December in N.S.W. was 7,783 o[?] fine, valued at £A81,975, compared with 0512 oz. fine, valued at £A101,780 for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attack on Rhodes Navy Eluded Mine Fields LONDON
It is now learned that many flying [?] were in the harbor when the British naval and air force car[?] out their surprise [?]ack on Rhodes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Invincible Idle Miners' Inability to Get Lamps Cause All to Come Out
Invincible colliery is idle to-day, it being stated that trouble arose over the provision of carbide lamps. Difficulty has been experienced, not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners Trouble at Richmond Main Trouble at Richmond Main Sydney
A dispute affecting clipper boys, [?]uced a shortage of work today at Richmond Main colliery on the South Maitland field…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Contract Wheeling To Operate At State Mine
Following a conference with the State Mines . Control Board and a meeting of the State Mine lodge; last night it has been decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mines Shortage of Lamps Cause Stoppage SYDNEY
The Invincible collieyr. Cullen Bullen, was idle today because a miner was unable to get a carbide lamp. Effors were made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mines Stay In Strike at Newcastle NEWCASTLE
Miners commenced a stay in strike at Freeman's Tunnel at the Small J. and A. Brown colliery in northern coalfields today. There 130 men are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Warden's Court
There will be a sitting of the Mining Warden's court in Lithgow on Thursday next, or which about six applications for authority to enter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Claims Are Heard By Reference Board Two Matters From Tyldesley
Two matters in dispute at Tyldesley Colliery were dealt with at a sitting of the Western District Coal Reference Board on Thursday. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Output Highest for Many Years Sydney
Declaring today that the State's output of coal for the past fortnight was the highest for many years the Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production Mr. Raddeley Criticised His Figures Challonged
Yesterday's statement by the Minister for [?] (Mr. J. M. b[?]ey) that coal production in N.S.W. during the past two works was the bast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jap Attacks Heavier in PHILIPPINES Enemy Sowing Mines WASHINGTON
The War Department says that the Jap. bombardment of Corrigedor is becoming particularly heavy, American positions on the Bataan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ban on Gold Seekers Debate In Senate CANBERRA
Senator McDonald (U.A.P., W.A.) complained in the Senate that the livelihood of several thousands of people on the goldfields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mines 40-Hour Week Double Rates For Holiday Overtime SYDNEY
Under Judgement delivered by Judge Drake-Brockman at the Central Coal Reference Board to-day, all coalmining employees in all States…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Strike Sydney
[?] a process against are [?] of the chairman of he local reference board regarding the employment of new employees as first-class…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Buy Direct from Miners.”
A strong plea for small miners has been made to the Minister for Supply and Development (Mr. Beasley) by the Member for Calare (Mr. J. P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Award Criticised By Owners
Mr. H. Gregory Forster, secretary of Northern Collieries, Ltd., sad yesterday that it was extremely hard to reconcile the judgment by the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carbide Supplies Release For Lithgow Mines
Instructions for the release of carbide supplies, of which there is an acute shortage in the Lithgow district have been issued by the Coal…
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