'Wang Miners' Three Claims Are Granted
Employees of the Wallerawang colliery were successful in all three of their claims put before the Local Coal Authority on August 8…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1944
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Disastrous Coal Loss Sydney, This Afternoon
Almost 4,000 men are involved in stoppages at nine New South Wales coal mines to-day and production loss is estimated at 12,900 tons, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DESPERATE Our Coal Position Big Cuts of Power and Light Inevitable 13 Mines Idle Today SYDNEY
The coal position in Australia is so desperate that experts believe that rationing will not solve the problem…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Shortage Will Cause industries To Close CANBERRA, This Afternoon
It is believed that Australian coal stocks have been reduced to such an extent that the rationing of fuel at an early date is now inevitable. Traffic' cuts in country and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining "Referees" Bound by Wage Pegging Sydney, This Afternoon
Industrial authorities established by the Commonwealth under the Coal Production (War Time) Act of 1944 are bound by the wage-pegging and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Miners' Pay Court Says Wage Pegging Applies
SYDNEY, Thursday. Industrial authorities established by the Commonwealth under the Coal Production Wartime Act of 1944 are bound by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Pan[?]
CANBERRA. Wednesday: A Mining Advisory Panel Commission is to be set up in the Department of Postwar Reconstruction. It will carry out a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Miners And Portland's Meat Supply
Following a warning by the Western District Miners' president, Mr. Parkinson, that trouble was inevitable on the western minefields unless some action was taken to establish a second butcher's shop at Portland, the Prime Minister, Mr. J. Curtin, has stated that he is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Rationing a Sydney Report Domestic Users Unaffected
SYDNEY, Thursday. According to a Sydney authority coal rationing will shortly come into operation probably next week. however, the report up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Shortage to Bring Rail Cuts and Rationing
Railway services that will be affected this week under the drastic reductions plan to conserve coal, were indicated by the Commissioner for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sea Mines Worry German Transport Bomber Command's Wide Operations
LONDON, Sunday: Minelaying by aircraft of Bomber Command has been so widespread that the Germans have been compelled to employ two-fifths of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Shortage Repercussions Many Industries Feel Serious Effect
SYDNEY. Monday: Gas and coal authorities today agreed that if coal and gas rationing were introduced it would be on the honor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Threat Against Miners Pensions Plan May Be Withdrawn Review by Cabinet Today
ANBERRA, Monday: Threats to dis[?]ne miners throughout Australia by refusing to introduce the Commonwealth pensions scheme and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Coal Mine Idle. Two Boys Object to Dust. SYDNEY
Because they [?] conditions on their flats [?] dust two [?] [?] threw on of the biggest road [?] In Australia out of work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Proprietors Advice to Mr. Curtin
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Miners' Federation had made only a half-hearted attempt to discipline its members and it was now proven that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Coal Rationing Owing to Loss
According to a Canberra report, coal is to be rationed to the railways and industry by a third. A subcommittee of the Federal Cabinet has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Youths Cause Big Mine Close Down
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Because they claimed condition on their flats were dusty, two rope boys threw one of the biggest coalmines in Australia out of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Miners Strikes Gross Sabotage Mr. Curtin's Ultimatum to Federation
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has released the context of the letters which passed between him and the general president of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Rationing Cabinet Sub-Committee To Draw Up Details War Effort Effected
CANBERRA, Tuesday: Federal Cabinet today decided that some form of coal rationing was necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Coal Position
"Federal coal rationing plans aim at a reduction in consumption of 20 Der cent, it is understood, and the Government will try to avoid…
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