Proposed Change in Coal Industry Bill Rejected
The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, it is understood, yesterday rejected a demand that one of the three members of the board to control the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1946
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The Miners Attacked by Hughes Labor Member's Crushing Reply
CANBERRA, Thursday: "At the heart of the Miners Federation is a man whose one purpose is revolution—the overthrow of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MINING High Production For Past Week
Coal production on the western line for the week ended to-day has been estimated at 44,800 tons, an increase of 1,300 tons over last week, when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Bill Debate Opposition Resistance
CANBERRA, Friday: At the Federal Parliamentary sitting this afternoon little further progress was made with the Coal Bill, only seven clauses…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Rally
SYDNEY, Sunday: A miners' rally was held in the Sydney Domain to-day to celeorate the 150th anniversary of the discovery of coal in Australia…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday: when the collier. Ocean Pride, arrived from Newcastle with coal on Friday night, unloading activities proceeded apace and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis Transport in Extremis SYDNEY
A report that trouble on the coal fields is causing a split in the Trades Union movement is denied by the A.C.T.U., and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Can't Get Coal Railways Up Against It Turning to Oil
It looks, as if the coal miners may, in the near future, find , that strikes will eventually leave them in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Problem Deputation to P.M. SYDNEY
The distribution of coal drawn from N.S.W. mines was the subject of talks today between the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, and a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boulden Colliery Re-opened
Commonwealth Portland Cement Company has re-opened the old Boulden Colliery, which has been idle for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Bill Debate
CANBERRA. Tuesday: During the debate on the Coal Bill under which the industry Is to be placed under a joint State-Commonwealth authority…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Coal Short May Affect Wheat Transport
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Unless supplies of railway coal are greatly augmented within the next few months the railways might not be able to handle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chairmanship of New Coal Board Offer to A.j. Keast
CANBERRA. Tuesday: The government has opened negotiations to secure Mr. A. J. Keast. mines superintendant of the Zinc Corporation,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railways Can’t Handle Wheat If There Are Further Coal Cuts Sydney
Unless supplies of railway coal are greatly augmented in the next few months the railways may not be able to handle either the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Mines Working Sydney, This Afternoon
Urgent appeals to N.S.W. miners to end unnecessary stoppages are believed to be mainly responsible for full production at all mines in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter From Coal German Factory "Recipe"
BERLIN, Wednesday: A factory which makes butter from coal, cheaper than natural butter can be produced, has been found in the British…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →25,008 THREATENED The Coal Crisis SYDNEY
Mr, Baddeley, N.S.W. Deputy Premier, says that 25,000 people will lose their jobs in this State alone before the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining No Stoppages on Western Field
Coal production on the western line to-day has been estimated at 10,240 tons, with all mines in operation. These figures constitute a near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Pants, No Coal Awkward Predicament and Question Canberra
At question time in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Ryan (Lib., Vic.) asked the Minister for Labor and National Services (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Accept Coal Authority Bill Nationalisation Urged
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Central Council of the Miners' Federation which is meeting in Sydney today, accepted the Coal…
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