Airliners at Coffs Miners' Secretary Marooned
The squally rain last Tuesday made visibility for flying very bad. Coffs Harbour was in the thickest of it and the highest rainfall registered in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
294 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 15
Coal Strike Appeal To Premier Conference of Parties Urged Sydney
Pleas to the Premier, Mr. Mair, to approach the Prime Minister to see if some way could be evolved to end the coal shrike, were made in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Change Coal Miners Strike Concessions Suggested Deputation to Mr. Hughes Melbourne
The Federal Minister for Industry, Mr. Hughes, said to-day that there had been no alteration in the strike situation within the last 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Effect of Coal Strike
The Glen Innes Council's gasworks engineer, Mr. A. G. Lane, reported to this week's municipal council meeting that the stock of coal at the gasworks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Hands Off Russia' Miners Reject Resolution. Sydney
Corrimal miners this week dissociated themselves from the policy of "hands off Russia," adopted by the Easter Conference of the A.L.P. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →C.w.a. Blue and Gold Supper Dance on Show Night
Grafton's dancing public will find the very best, entertainment at the annual Blue and Gold supper dance, to be held on Wednesday, April 10, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain Saves Petrol Methane Gas From Sewerage Works 200 Garages Supply Coal Cas. London, March 2
How Britain is conserving her store of petrol by using alternative motor fuels is shown by two announcements made, this week. One refers to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Rod Retires to Be Sent to Stud. Sydney
Gold Rod has finished his racing career. After his win at Canterbury on Saturday, Mr. E. J. Watt announced the retirement of the chestnut. He will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Rod. Won Canterbury Sprint Munro's "Off" Day Costly for Punters Sydney
A record crowd of 17,000 saw Gold Rod defeat Trimmer and Brazandt in the Frederick Clissold Handicap at Canterbury to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike and Cattle Dipping
Sir,--Kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to express my views re the coal strike and the dipping of cattle, which seem bound to come after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Use Local Coal Lismore Council Decision. Lismore
Lismore Municipal Council has only nine weeks' reserve stocks of coal for gas production. In order to preserve these stocks in the event of the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Strike A.C.T.U. INTERVENTION Proposal By Curtin Call Conference of Parties Canberra
The intervention of the A.C.T.U. in the coal strike was proposed by the Leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labor party, Mr. Curtin,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Be Strengthened Bridges On Wooli Road Mining Co, to Contribute £96 Representations to Orara Shire Council
At the Orara Shire Council meeting, held at South Grafton, yesterday morning, Messrs. J. Derrick and D. Porter, engineers of the Beach…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal for Tamworth
Tamworth Municipal Council is to be supplied with all the coal it needs for its electricity undertaking by, Werris Creek miners, if the management…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Timber Industry Effects of Coal Strike. Coramba
At present the timber industry is in a difficult position throughout the district. To date all mills have worked continuously, but if the coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C.w.a. Younger Set Blue and Gold Supper Dance
The scene is set and all is in readiness for the Blue and Gold supper dance, which is to take place to-night at the Criterion Hall. Those bent on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Supplies Serious Rail Shortage Trains May Stop If Strike Last Six Weeks Sydney
It is claimed to-day that the Railway Department's coal stocks are dwindling to such an extent that if the strike continues all train services in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blue and Gold Dance C.w.a. Younger Set Annual Function
A large crowd attended the C.W.A. Younger Set's Blue and Gold dance, which was held at he Criterion Hall last night. This function has become…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Secret Ballot to End Coal Strike Impossible, Now Opinion of Premier Sydney
A suggestion that the Premier take, steps to have a secret ballot taken amongst the coal miners to ascertain whether they were prepared to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THe Rifle Grafton Outclassed Dorrigo Retains Gold Cup
The Grafton rifle team journeyed to Dorrigo on Sunday last to try conclusions with the locals in an attempt to lift the Mick Feros Gold Cup…
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