U.s. Coal Output Workers Get Big Wages
CANBERRA. Tuesday: The US coal miners' leader. John L. Lewis, opposed to the nationalisation of mines, it was disclosed in a report to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1945
588 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 30
Ten Mines Idle
SYDNEY. Thursday: Ten mines were idle in N.S.W. today for a loss of 13,000 tons of coal…
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SYDNEY, Friday A warning that coal stocks in NSW South Australian and Victoria were considerably below the levels at this time last year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Stock at Low Ebb
SYDNEY Friday: The Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) said that coal stocks in N.S.W. Victoria, and South Australia are lower than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Long Holiday for Miners
Mining officials claim that promises made to them when they were persuaded to return from holidays a week early at Christmas time have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Inquiry Mr. Wells Alleges Discrimination
SYDNEY, Monday: The President of the Miners' Association (Mr Wells) told the Commonwealth Board of Inquires into the Coal Industry today that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Averted
A move to. precipitate a strike at 12 mines (J. and A. Brown) was thwarted by a decision of the Miners' Northern Board of Management…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Additional Train for Miners
Mr. H. Knight, M.L.A., recently passed on to the Railway Commissioner a request for a more convenient train for the Mudgee line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vocation Test for Boys in Mines
Vocational tests of boys working in coal mines were suggested yesterday by the western district president of the Miners' Federation, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Inquiry Evidence by Western President
SYDNEY, Tuesday: In an endeavor to keep the mines working the western districts area miners officials spend more than £330 in 1943 said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle B.h.p. Works Hit by Coal Shortage
Work in some departments, of the B.H.P. Steel Works at Newcastle is being suspended because the company is unable to procure enough coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Black Marketing Butter £1/10/- a Lb. Coal £56 a Ton
Squadren Leader Langton. son of Mrs. W. D. Langton, of Putta Bucca, has had some experience of the way black markets operate in…
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Fatigue and taxation were two of the main factors in avoidable absenteeism at mines, the President of the Western district of 'the Miners' Federation (Mr. John Parkinson) said at the sitting of the coal inquiry last week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Absenteeism Not Heavy in Western Mines
Absenteeism in western mines today is not as great as it was expected would be the case and production for the day was this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Good Coal Day Sydney, This Afternoon
About 400 miners, police and other men are searching for, William Thomas Close, 63, who has been missing from his home. on the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Shortages 121 Female Smployees Dismissed
NEWCASTLE. Tuesday: Beacuse the BHP is short of coal supplies, 121 temale employees at Stewart and Lloyd's works received notices of dis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Coal Loss Sydney, This Afternoon
Coal supplies to the B.H.P. Pty., Ltd., at Newcastle, which have been reduced by the strike ruling for several weeks past at the John Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water Supply Position. Pumping from Lucknow Mines Proposed
Mr. W. K Holness, municipal enginer reported as follows to last [?] meeting of the Orange Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Mines Working To-day
Wallerawang colliery, idle yesterday because of a dispute concerting the promotion of men to the mechanical unit, resumed work to-day, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Comrades Not Agitators, Says Miners' President
Allegations that Communist policy was causing stoppages and one-day strikes on the coalfields were denied yesterday by the…
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