P.m. Confers with Miners and Owners
CANBERRA, Tues.--Arising out of his conferences with representatives of the coal owners and miners in Canberra during the…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
372 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 19
Yesterday's Coal Loss
SYDNEY, Wed.--As a result of mine stoppages to-day the loss of coal is 2250 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallerawang Mine Dispute Extends
SYDNEY, Thurs.--The strike at Wallerawang colliery over the dismissal of a girl assistant from a butcher's shop at Portland on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Curtin's Plan to Increase Coal Production
SYDNEY, Thurs.--A plan designed to increase coal production will be submitted by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, to-morrow to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Necessary To Step Up War Against Japan
SYDNEY, Fri.--The plan put to the British Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, by Mr. Curtin during his trip abroad for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GENERAL MacARTHUR Commends Editor of "Guinea Gold"
At General Headquarters, Fri.--Major Reg B. Leonard, editor and founder of "Guinea Gold," the troops' newspaper in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Confidence of Miners' Leader
SYDNEY, Sunday.--Confidence that the coalminers would give effective support to the proposals agreed to at Friday's conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Want Adult Rate for Boys 18
SYDNEY, Sun.--Boys of 18 were now fighting the enemy in the defence of democracy, so they should be paid an adult…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Firm Action Needed Against Miners
SYDNEY, Mon.--Unless the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, was replaced by a leader who would take firm action against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EDITORIAL. P.M.'s Threats And Promises To Miners
Stressing the urgent need for more coal, the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, at the conference of the State Government, mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Production Targets For Coal Mines
SYDNEY, Tues.--Coal production targets will be set for each mine throughout Australia. This decision was reached by…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--Seven New South Wales mines were idle to-day, resulting in a loss of production of 5230 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →14 Collieries Idle
SYDNEY, Wed.--Fourteen collieries throughout New South Wales were idle to-day. The southern district was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's Coal Loss
SYDNEY, Thurs.--Three mines were idle in the south, and one in the north to-day. In addition, eight were idle in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many Australian War Prisoners In Coal Mines
BRISBANE, Sun.--Probably 20,000 war prisoners, including many Australians, were engaged in forced labor in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Refuse To Work With 60-Year-Old Mate
SYDNEY, Mon.--Miners at Maitland Main Colliery still refuse to work with a fellow employee who reached the retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Pledge to Achieve Coal Target
SYDNEY, Tues.--The production of 1,200,000 tons of coal a month as the minimum target for war purposes which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Decision Yet About Issue of Summonses Against Miners
CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Commonwealth authorities have not yet reached a decision on question of the issue of summonses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Portland Mines All Working
SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Portland strike is now completely settled, and all mines in that district, returned to work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern District Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Fri.--For the second day in succession all pits were working in the southern and western districts. However,…
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