Line Gold Rush Feverish Hunt for Rabbits "Farming" the Pest
"The rabbit industry is one of the biggest we have at the moment, and the wild rush is similar to that for gold many…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
901 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 25 of 46
Abolition Of Mining Contract System Proposed CANBERRA, This Afternoon
Labor Caucus has approved of draft legislation aiming at the abolition of the contract system in the coal mining industry, and also providing for a programme designed to mechanise mines immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Diversion Of Coal (To the Editor)
Sir,--Recently at a function, I made a statement that a well known district colliery, which had been sending a considerable quantity of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ruhr Coal Short Affecting British Occupation Costs
BERLIN, Thursday. Coal production in the Ruhr last month was 900,000 tons more than in May, but a senior British official…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Talks on Coal Bill Introduction In Parliament Soon
CANBERRA, Thursday: A conference between Commonwealth representatives and mine owners was held in Canberra today to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Dispute May Be Settled Sen. Ashley to Intervene
SYDNEY, Thursday: The mining dispute which threatens to stop all coal production on the South Coast on Monday may be settled…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mines Far Reaching Proposals More Mechanisation Suggested CANBERRA
Draft legislation approved by the Labor Caucus provides for the abolition of the contract system in the coal mining industry. This revolutionary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Horses Went on “Strike”
It was stated at the Western District Mineral Federation office, Lithgow, on Thursday that although Tyldesley…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mines Contract Labor to Continue
CANBERRA, Friday: It is no[?] clear that the joint Commonwealth State coal legislation will not contain a clause abolishing contract labor out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Sinks Mersey Harbor Boat London
Eight of nine members of the crew are believed drowned when the 10-ten Mersey Harbor Board tender, Dennam,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Western Mines Idle
Messrs. E. Mara and J. King, president and secretary, respectively, of the Western Miners' Federation are in Canberra to-day attending a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horses Go Bush Lithgow Mine Idle
It was stated at the Western District Miners' Federation office on Thursday that although Tyldesley miners are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Southern Mines Dispute General Hold-up Expected
SYDNEY. Sunday: It now appears certain that there will be a holdup of work in all South Coast coal mines from tomorrow morning. A conference…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Mines Stop South Coast Holdup SYDNEY
All mines on the South Coast ceased work this morning. This is the first major hold-up in the mining industry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mines Conference on New Control Bill
CANBERRA, Monday: Talks between Federal Ministers and NSW miners leaders, on the new coal legislation, are proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Stoppage May Be Averted Compulsory Conference Held
SYDNEY, Monday: A threatened stopage of all NSW coalfields by the withdrawal of 1,000 engine drivers is expected to be averted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Bill Soon
CANBERRA, Tuseday: Notice of the much discussed Coal Authority Bill in the House of Representatives today by the Minister for Postwar…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adelaide Short of Coal
ADELAIDE, Tuesday: Failure of a collier to arrive, owing to last night's storm at sea, leaves Adelaide's electricity and gas supplies in doubt. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Short in Victoria
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Unemployment in Victoria is rising as a remit of the shortage of black coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Stoppage Averted Settlement Reached
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The threatened stoppage of all N.S.W. mines because of the withdrawal of enginemen and firemen, has…
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