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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1944

372 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 19

Miners to Test Garnishee Orders

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 December 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.--A Supreme Court writ was taken out to-day by the Miners' Federation against the Commonwealth Government…

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Charged with Possession of Bar of Gold

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 December 1944 · page 5

ADELAIDES Thurs.--In the Police Court to-day, Cpl. William Robert Pearson, 46, of Cottesloe, West Australia, and Pte…

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Govt. To Confer With A.C.T.U. On Coal Crisis

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 December 1944 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thurs--The Commonwealth Government has agreed to confer with representatives of the…

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Coal Production From Open Cut

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Acting Primt Minister, Mr. Forde, announced to-day that it was expected that coal production at…

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Have The Miners Picked Up The Gage?

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1944 · page 4

Yesterday, there was a dramatic development in the coal dispute. During, the day, representatives of Australasian Council of Trades Unions supported the Federal Government's belated, stand in the handling of the miners. This endorsement was conveyed at a…

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Mr. Forde Puts Coal Policy Before Conference Of A.C.T.U.

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1944 · page 5

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Government's handling of the coal crisis was endorsed by representatives of the Australasian Council of Trades Unions, who conferred with the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, and other Federal Ministers, to-day…

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Unlawful Possession Of Bar of Gold Brings Gaol Sentences

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 December 1944 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Monday.--In the Police Court to-day, Corporal William Robert Pearson, 44, was ordered five months…

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Govt. To Stand On Decisions On Garnishees and Miners' Holidays

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 December 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tues.--The Federal Government would stand on its decisions on garnishees and miners' Christmas holidays, the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, told the conference of 62 Federal Unions and, the A.C.T.U. executive to-day…

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Coal Survey Wanted For North Coast

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 December 1944 · page 2

A suggestion that the Government, should carry out a full survey of the mineral coal ree-sources in the north of the…

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Conference To Increase Coal Output Proves Abortive Garnishee Strikes To Continue

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 December 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--The conference to-day between the Federal Government, the A.C.T.U. and the Miners' Federation, proved abortive. The conference was called to increase coal production by…

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Developments In Coal Situation

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs.--There were two major developments in the coal situation to-day. A hastily summoned meeting of…

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Commission of Inquiry Into Coal Production Union Direction To Miners

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 December 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, after the conference to-day with the president and general secretary of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions, announced a Commission of Inquiry would examine and report upon matters…

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Coal Rationing To Be Introduced Early Next Year

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 December 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.--Coal rationing is to be introduced early in the new year. The Commonwealth Coal…

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