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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1943

331 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 17

Formula To End Coal Dispute

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—Although mines in the western coalfields will be idle to-morrow work should be resumed on Friday…

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Coal Dispute Referred Back to Reference Board

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—An hour's argument before Judge Drake Brockman, in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, resulted in…

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Coal Shortage in Victoria Due to Transport

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 September 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.—The crux of the serious coal shortages which have arisen in Victoria is transport, and any easing of the…

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O.P.F.A. Founder Takes Over Gold Mine

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 September 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.—Mr. A. W. Anderson, founder of the One Parliament for Australia Movement, and unsuccessful candidate for…

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Coal Stocks May Be Requisitioned In Victoria

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 September 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.—The requirements of coal stocks, from industries not supplying urgent public needs is expected if there…

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Two N.s.w. Mines Idle

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Two mines were idle in New South Wales today. One of the collieries involved is Seaham No. 2, where miners…

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Coal Production For Week Best In Recent Months

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.—Only one colliery, Aberdare, on the northern fields, was idle to-day. The miners' general secretary, Mr…

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Improvement In Coal Production Anticipated

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.—The Coal Commissioner. Mr. Mighell anticipates steady and continuous improvement in coal production in…

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Eight Mines Idle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tues.—Of the eight mines idle on New South Wales coalfields to-day seven were held up by industrial disputes. The…

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Coal Position Serious

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.—The coal position is much more serious to-day thin for any period since the war started, said Mr. W…

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Mine Stoppages Being Investigated

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.—Ten coal mines employing 3400 men, and with a daily production of 10.500 tons were idle in New South Wales…

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English Miners Resume Work

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 September 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.—All Notting[?]hum miners who struck over the imprisonment of a pit boy have now returned to work. The…

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31 Mines Idle: Settlement Reached In Main Dispute

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.—Nearly 28,000 tons of coal were lost to-day as a result of 31 mines employing [?]465 men being idle, but…

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Summonses Against Mine Deputies

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—Eighty summonses have been issued against mine deputies on northern New South Wales coalfields for their…

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Opposition For Miners' Officers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—At the forthcoming election of officers to the Miners' Federation, the present general president, Mr. Wells, and…

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Industries On Low Rating May Get No Coal

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 September 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.—The 80,000 tons of coal lost as a result of stoppages on New South Wales coalfields over the past 10 days…

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Coal Deliveries To Sydney County Council Below Consumption

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—Revealing that coal deliveries to the Sydney County Council since January 1 had been one-third less…

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P.M.'s Reply To Questions On Coal Production

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wed.—The winning of coal was hazardous and laborious and it was not an easy matter to say in generalities what…

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Coal Loss For Week 36,000 Tons

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.—For the week-ended to-day there was a loss of 36,000 tons of coal on the New South Wales coalfields, mainly…

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Miners Must Observe Daylight Saving Time WARNS P.M.

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1943 · page 5

CANBERRA, Fri.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, to-night warned the coal miners that they must observe daylight saving…

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