Compulsory Coal Conference
Mr. Justice Drake, Brockman has called a compulsory conference to deal with the dispute which has arisen at Commonwealth No. 2,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1945
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New Secretary for State Mine Lodge
Mr. G. Ashurst has been appointed secretary of the State Mine lodge in succession of Mr. J. Dobb, who after many years in that post,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Atomic Power Menaces Coal Industry. Sydney
Quoting a statement attributed to the Australian-born atomic bomb expert. Professor Oliphant, that atomic power had already signed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Strike Has Its Use. Reduced Water Consumption At Molong
"What is the only thing to which the coal strike does any good," said the Town Clerk (Mr. E. H. Scott) at Tuesday night's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Short in Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Friday: The coal shortage will deprive Adelaide of all train and bus transport from lunchtime to-morrow until Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Support the Strike Mine Drivers and Firemen at Lithg0w
LITHGOW, Friday: Members of Western District Ba[?]ch of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association, employed in western…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Acoustic Mine Secret
LONDON, Monday: For more than three years during the war, the British Navy's magnetic acoustic mines were a constant sources of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Colliery Dispute
At a compulsory conference convened by Judge Drake-Broackman, on Monday, the dispute at Commonwealth No. 2 colliery was settled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Distribution of Coal Proposed Government Control Opposed by Mine Owners
The Prime Minister discussed with the vice-president of the Miners Federation and the General Secretary the miners proposals that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Christmas Black-out Coal Stocks Being Investigated
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Faced with the prospects of a total has and electricity black-out by Christmas unless more coal is obtained the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Mines Nationalisation Bill in Few Days LONDON
The Bill to nationalise British coal mines will be brought down within a new days. This was announced today by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Tragedies Compensation Granted To Dependents
The mother of the young miner killed in the Lithgow Valley colliery on November 15, Mrs. Irene Ford, and the wife of the miner who died…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Strike Pay
The General Secretary of the Miners Federation said today that the matter of strike pay for the 14,500 miners at present idle has not yet been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Talk With Miners' Officials
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Minister for Mines would be conferring during the day with representatives of the Miners' Federation, the Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Cribs "Finis" Is Written
Due to a falling off in the numbers availing themselves of miners' cribs at district collieries, it has been found necessary to discontinue the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Woman Would "Amazonise" Western Mines
A Mrs. Mays, of Sydney, is feeling grave concern over the restrictions imposed on housewives, due to the strike. She has decided that the western district coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prime Minister and Miners' Leader Strike Not Discussed
SYDNEY, Thursday: The strike was not discussed when the General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Gr[?]t) and the Vice-President (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike May End To-day Ironworkers Back Down Miners Likely to Resume on Monday Chifley's Firm Stand
Australia's greatest industrial hold-up since 1917, is considered almost at an end. The State Council of the Federated Ironworkers' Association today authorised the re registration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women Miners for Lithgow Sydney
Mrs. Mays, of Sydney, intends to form a band of women miners to get coal if the miners refuse to go…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Until After Christmas Lighting Restrictions to Remain Unless Miners Forego Holidays Statement by Mr. Cahill
SYDNEY, Friday: Even If the minister go back to work on Monday there is little prospect of any real relaxation until after [?]…
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