Blue and Gold Supper Dance
Lilting music, dancing reet and sounds of laughter and revelry will be heard at Grafton C.W.A. Younger Set's annual blue and gold supper dance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
294 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 15
Coal Strike Ministers Concerned Conference For To-day Mr. Menzies and Mr. Hughes Sydney
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies. to-day promised a statement on the coal dispute after he has conferred with the Minister for Industry. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Go Back to Court To Settle Coal Strike No Special Tribunal. Sydney
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, reiterated to-day that the Commonwealth Government would, not appoint a special tribunal to deal with the coal strike and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike Settlement Move Remote Unions Discuss Position. Sydney
Union leaders say the settlement of the coal dispute is more remote, following the Prime Minister's refusal to appoint a special tribunal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Salute Beats High Caste in Trial Breeze And Geebung Flying Knights Speed Sydney
Gold Salute ran the fastest five furlongs at Randwick this morning, registering 1.30½ for the journey and defeating High Caste by a length,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alan Cooper Angry Gold Salute Overweighted May Not Race in Sydney Again. Sydney
Mr. Alan Cooper, wealthy patron of the turf and prominent owner, may never race Gold Salute in Sydney again. He was angry after the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike Hits Big Steel Plants 5000 May Lose Jobs Rail and War Supplies Sydney
It is feared that more than 5000 men may be thrown out of work in the Newcastle steel and allied industries this week as a result of the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World's Finest Coal Mine In Nottinghamshire Planned by Architect to Blend with Countryside. London, March 2
A colliery without pithead, grime or noise, its lawns and flower beds merging naturally into the surrounding country, has been established at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steel Workers 6000 May Lose Jobs Blow To Newcastle Result of Coal Strike Newcastle
Broken Hill Proprietary's Newcastle steelworks, employing 6000 men, will close down next week unless the coal strike ends before then…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike "The Men Are Wrong" Led By Communists State Faces Greatest Upheaval Sydney
That the present coal strike contained the possibilities of the greatest upheaval ever known in Australia, was the opinion, expressed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal for Electricity
Coraki Chamber of Commerce has decided to write to the member for the district asking him why the proposal to generate electricity by a coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike New Move in Q'sland. Brisbane
The Queensland Coal Owners' Advisory Committee to-day decided to meet the management of the Queensland Colliery Employees' Union at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Salute Holiday In New Zealand Jamieson Next Trainer. Sydney
Gold Salute, for whom Alan Cooper is reported to have paid 8000 guineas, is to be gelded and sent to New Zealand. He will return to Australia and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike Affects Steel Workers B.H.P. Puts Off 1000 Men More Dismissals Expected Newcastle
Because of the diminution of supplies, owing to the coal strike, Broken Hill Pry., Ltd., is curtailing the number of employees at the steel works…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike Deadlock In Q'sland Owners Seeking Union Deregistration. Brisbane
A threat to extend the coal strike was made by the secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. W. Orr,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CURTAILED N.S.W. Rail Services Passenger And Goods No Sleeping Cars Effect of Coal Strike. Sydney
Owing to the necessity to conserve coal supplies for essential services, the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Hartigan, decided to-day to curtail…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Effects of the Coal Strike
Australia possesses elaborate machinery for the purpose of regulating her industrial affairs. This has been evolved as the result of the application of a vast amount of time and thought on the part of our legislators and industrial leaders and it is being maintained at a cost of tens of thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Supplies Restriction of Railway Traffic
In order to conserve supplies of coal for the maintenance of essential services, it has been decided that on and from to-day, and until further notice,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Strike Blow to Finances No Tax Cuts State's Increased Burden Sydney
Hope for progressive reductions in State taxation have been dashed by the effects of the coal strike upon the finances, stated the Premier, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fewer Trails Coal Strike Restrictions
As a result of the coal strike, railway services are being restricted. Among those affected is the Glenreagh-Dorrigo line, where only two…
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