Coal Production Must Be Stepped Up To Avoid Rationing
SYDNEY, Tues.--Coal authorities reiterated in Sydney to-day, that unless coal production was stepped up rationing of gas and…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
372 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 19
Nine N.S.W. Mines Idle Yesterday
SYDNEY, Wed.--Two of Australia's largest mines were idle today. They were Richmond Main and Aberdare Extended…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.--A mining panel has been appointed to assist the Secondary Industrial Commission in the Department…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.-- Coal authorities said in Sydney tonight that coal rationing will commence early next week,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cabinet Expected To Name Date For Coal Rationing
SYDNEY, Fri.--A decision on the coal rationing will probably be deferred until the Full Cabinet assembles on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Rationing. Further Cuts In Rail Services
SYDNEY, Sun.--The first step to implement coal rationing was taken to-night by the Commissioner for Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →May Reconsider Concessions to Miners
CANBERRA, Mon.--The first reaction of the Federal Government to the latest outbreak of strikes on the coalfields will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal and Gas Rationing On Honor System
SYDNEY, Mon.--Gas and coal authorities to-day agreed that if coal and gas rationing were introduced it would be on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Thrown Idle By Rope Boys
SYDNEY, Tues.--Because they claimed conditions on their flats were dusty, two rope boys threw one of the biggest coal mines in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Rationing. Sub-Committee To Work Out Scheme
CANBERRA, Tues.--After more than five hours discussion of the coal position to-day the Federal Cabinet appointed a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Latest Excuse
SYDNEY, Wed. -- Because seats on the -lorry taking them to work were wet, 30 miners employed at Hassans Walls…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Control Of Northern Mines Sought By Board
NEWCASTLE, Wed.--A meeting of the Northern Miners" Board of Management decided to-day to ask the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Seeks 20 p.c. Reduction In Coal Used By Industry
CANBERRA, Wed. -- An overall reduction of about 20 per cent, in the coal used by industry is being sought by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Reserves For Railways Desperately Low
SYDNEY, Thurs.--Railway coal reserves were now so desperately low the Railway Department was almost…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--Summonses were Issued to-day, charging 114 employees at Maitland Main Colliery with failure to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Union Paper Warns Miners
SYDNEY, Fri.--A warning to coalminers that present strikes might endanger the relationship between the Miners' Federation…
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CANBERRA, Fri-- The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, to-day refused to see leaders of the Miners' Federation, who came…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Move To Discuss Govt. Handling Of Coal Position
SYDNEY, Sun.--A decision to move the adjournment of the House of Representatives "as a matter of national urgency," to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court Grafton Sittings Cancelled Due To Coal Position
A special sittings of the Supreme Court on Circuit had bean arranged to be held at Grafton on September 25 to enable a number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EDITORIAL. Curtin v. The Miners
The long-deferred showdown between the Commonwealth Government and the coal miners now appears to be…
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