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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
304 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 16
SYDNEY, Wed.--The Legislative Council made political history in eight hours of debate on the Coal Bill, Which commenced at 8 o'clock last night. With a majority of two votes anti-Labour forces amended the Bill drastically…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GLENREAGH, Tues.--Asked to examine the coal seam at Glenreagh with a view to re-opening the old mine, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Fri--"There is only one cure for the trouble that is affecting the coal industry. Discipline must be enforced, and the law of the land must be obeyed by those in the coal industry as it is, by and large, by those in every other industry."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Fri.--Hebburn No. 2 colliery on the northern coalfields has been idle for two days for the loss of 2400 tons of coal because of a wrangle over three-pence. The mine was one of the nine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Sun.-- More fats and meat must be made available to British miners if they, are to get sufficient coal for winter, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Mon.--Rationing, of goods trucks ceased as from today because of an improvement in the coal position. This was officially stated in Railway Department circles to-night. This will mean that there will now be 22,000 trucks operating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tues.-- The Government and Opposition in both State Houses of Parliament to-night agreed on a compromise over the Coal Bill, and it is now likely to pass all stages without further amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tues:-- For the first time in a month all south coal mines Worked to-day. All mines on the western field also worked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY. Fri. -- Observers on the New South Wales, coalfields reported to-day that a preliminary survey has shown that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Sunday.--Although the official result of the miners ballot of the basic Saturday work is not expected to be announced until to-morrow, mine workers on only one of the three New South Wales coalfields have accepted the proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE, Sun.--Superficial burns on the bodies of the two men who were trapped in an inferno of flames at the 750 foot level of the Aberdare Extended Mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wed.--Following their demands for wage increases the Miners' Federation, will now seek a 35-hour week for its 17,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Fri. -- More coal is believed to have been produced on the three New South Wales coalfields during the past two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PERTH, Mon.--When the English cricketers were leaving Northam, after the first match of the tour, an excited local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The chief inspector of coal mines, and chairman of the State Coal Mine Control Board (Mr. P. W. Hay), accompanied by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Sunday.-- Big benefits, described by coalowners as "revolutoinary," have been conferred on Australian mine workers in the judgment released by the central industrial authority (Mr. A. C. Willis) last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Tues.--Raymond Copper (31), single, of Redhead, was fatally crushed in Lambton colliery, Newcastle, this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tues.--Provided coal production was maintained at its present. level there would, be no blackout at Christmas when New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, Tues.--Innisfail fishermen are tired of reporting mines adrift or on islands as the navy does nothing about them,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Wed.--Two of four British warships passing through the channel between Corfu and Albania have been damaged by mines, one of them being…
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