A Knotty Miners' Problem
On July 19, the manager of the Hermitage colliery referred a claim by the Hermitage miners' lodge for a payment of a full war loading to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1944
839 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 28 of 42
Maitland Mine Idle Sydney, This Afternoon
Maill and mine is on strike to-day because the miners refused to work with a man who had reached the age of 60 years and wants to continue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Authority Increases Penalty Rate Payment
A claim for a payment of 10 percent, in addition to their ordinary wages has been granted to miners working on the afternoon shift at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Portland Trouble Miners to Return to Work Portland Butchers Adamant
PORTLAND. Thursday.— Striking Portland butchers, miners, factory and cement workers refused to return to work today, as ordered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Coal Position Sydney, This Afternoon
The Richmond Main miner who caused the recent showdown on the miners' disciplinary code returned to work at the pit to-day after serving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Butcher Girl" Strike Ends-- Several Mines Still Idle
The Portland "butcher girl" strike came to an end this morning when the C.P.C. workers, munitioncers, and all except three mines-- Tyldesley, Invincible and Wallerawang--resumed production…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoners in Mines Bad Conditions in Germany. SYDNEY
Private L. J. Purcell, of Brisbane, a member of a field ambulance who was captured in Crete over three years ago, has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Portland Miners Resume Central Council Given Assurance by Men
All mines in the Portland district will return to work tomorrow. The Miners Central Council, which is at present sitting in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Mine Out Men Refuse to Work with Miner Over Age
MAITLAND, Monday.—Miners at aitland ain Collier still refuse to work with a fellow employee who reached the retiring age of 60 on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleges Shortage of Coal in Queensland Foll Claims Holds Up Soldiers Home Leave
BRISBANE, Monday.—Allegations that Army hospital patients in Queens land could not return to their home States because transport could not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Idle Mines Sydney, This Afternoon
In addition in Invincible and Tyldesley, seven mines were idle on the N. S. W. coalfields to- day, and production loss is estimated at 5,900 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Portland Miners Back at Work Dargin's Butchers Also on Job
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Portland strike is now over, said the President of the Dispute Committee (Mr. Fitzgerald) today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Rationing Likely
SYDNEY, Wednesday: There was every possbillity that a Commonwealth wide coal rationing scheme will be introduced shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Portland District Mines Resume
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Portland is strike free today. The townspeople can shop at Dargin's butchers establishment. Uncertain at the decision to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Coal Mining Industry
A move in being made to pave the way for one big union in the mining industry. At a meeting of the central council of the Miners' Federation yesterday it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Rationing Likely
SYDNEY, Wednesday: There was every possbillity that a Commonwealth wide coal rationing scheme will be introduced shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Portland District Mines Working
PORTLAND, Thursday: Portland strike has been completely settled and all mines in the district returned to work today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Only One Mine Idle
SYDNEY, Monday: Maitland, Main colliery continues to be idle because a miner refused to retire at 60. The mine has been idle for seven days as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bigger Coal Output Needed
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Coal authorities reiterated in Sydney today that unless coal production was stepped up, rationing of gas and electricity, as well…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Re-opening of Old Mine
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) said today approval has been given to the re-opening of the old…
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