Miners Work One Day for Each Lb. of Meat
BRISBANE, Wed.--Scottsville coal miners carried out their threat to cease work over the meat ration, working only half…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
372 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 19
Government Control Of Coal Miners Advocated
SYDNEY, Thurs --The Federal Government should be big enough to bring about some Governmental control of coal mining,…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--With seven coal mines idle in New South Wales to-day the production loss of 5060 tons brought this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ashford Coal Early Development Urged
At the recent Coramba Conference, a resolution, proposed by the Hon. R. S. Vincent, and seconded from the Chair, dealt with Ashford coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Loss for Week
SYDNEY, Fri.--Idleness at seven collieries resulted in a production loss of 7550 tons of cool on New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Summonses Issued Against Colliery
SYDNEY, Mon.--Summonses were issued to-day against the manager of Abermain No. 2 colliery, and J. and A. Brown…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--Involving nine collieries with a daily production of 8950 tons, 2730 men were idle on New South Wales…
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LONDON, Tues.--Over 1400 mineworkers are already idle as a result of dissatisfaction regarding the new wage award which…
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CANBERRA, Tues.--Unless coal production in New South Wales is increased very considerably over last year, the…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--Despite the statement made by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, in Canberra yesterday, in which he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Warship Sunk By Mine
CHUNGKING, Thurs.--About 1000 Japanese were drowned when a medium-sized Japanese warship sank after striking a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]1.250 Tons of Coal Lost in Week
SYDNEY, Fri.--Ten coal mines, employing 2490 men and with a daily production of 9250 tons were idle in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Industry. Move Likely To Force Policy Of Nationalisation
CANBERRA, Fri.--A further move by a section of Caucus to force a policy of nationalisation of the coal industry on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Mon.--Four mines were idle on the New South Wales coalfields to-day. The number of men involved was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Loss for Year 200,000 Tons
SYDNEY, Tues.--With seven mines idle on the New South Wales coalfields to-day, including five due to industrial…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--Six mines employing 1600 men were idle on the New South Wales coalfields to-day. The production…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Talk With P.M.
CANBERRA, Thurs.--It is understood that at the conference between the Prime Minister and mining officials from the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Want Federal Pensions Scheme
SYDNEY, Thurs.--The introduction of a Federal pensions scheme for injured mine workers, with increased pension rates, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Loss For Year 222,000 Tons
SYDNEY, Fri.--Idleness of five mines in New South Wales to-day resulted in a loss of production of 4750 tons of coal and brought the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Fined For Absenteeism
CESSNOCK, Sun.-- Sixty-one miners were fined £3 each, with 8 costs, for absenteeism yesterday…
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