Shirt Was Missing— Miners Had Holiday
Daily Examiner · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thurs.—One western mine, the Renown colliery, was idle because a miner found that his shirt was missing. Everybody went home for the day and 2500 tons of coal were lost. After they had gone the shirt was found…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Support Meat Workers
Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 June 1946 · page 3
SYDNEY, Fri.—The Central Council of the Miners' Federation to-day decided to support the Queensland meat strikers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Production High Yesterday
Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 June 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Fri.—Coal production was high in New South Wales to-day, with only four mines idle through disputes. The week's output so far will probably be the best for months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Miners Refuse To Return To Job
Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 June 1946 · page 1
NEW YORK, Fri.—Hard coal miners and operators failed to agree on a new contract, indicating that 76,000 miners in Pent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only Four Mines Idle Yesterday
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Mon.—This week's coal production started off well in New South Wales with only minor disputes laying four pits idle on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →May Precipitate Another Crisis In Coal Industry
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tues.—Although record production is being maintained on the New South Wales coalfields the shortage of mining explosives and threatened extension of the Queensland meat strike may precipitate another crisis in the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Production High Yesterday
Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wed.—New South Wales miners to-day produced 48,000 tons of coal, the highest one-day output since 1942. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Government May Reorganise Mining
Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 3
CANBERRA, Wed.—Federal Ministers believe the Commonwealth Government could set about reorganising the coal mining industry by making full use of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Men Work Naked In Some Queensland Mines
Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wed.—In some Queensland mines men worked naked in primitive surroundings, said the Commonwealth Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Talks On Control Of Coal Industry
Daily Examiner · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thurs.—"I have very great hopes of to-day's conference," said the Federal Minister for Simply and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Against Communists Taking Part In Talks With Miners
Daily Examiner · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Australian Labor Party will strongly object to the Communist Party taking part in discussions between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Seeking Communist Aid
Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1946 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Fri.—Aid of the Communist Party is being sought by the Miners Federation in their campaign for State control…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Coal Production For Fortnight
Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday.—New South Wales coalminers to-day completed a fortnight's record coal production total of 425,000 tons.It is the highest output figure since 1942…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rail Trucks Diverted To Carry Coal
Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Fri.—About 3500 tons of merchandise for country and Interstate destinations will be held up because diversion of rail…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Supplies Short In Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Sun.—Although coal stocks improved, Melbourne is still short, of supplies for industry, electric power and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Position Desperate
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 2
MELBOURNE Mon.—The coal position for the railways is desperate, said the Commissioner (Mr. N. C. Harris) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Coal Output
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 3
SYDNEY, Tues.—The miners continue to maintain their high coal output. To-day was another good day, as only 1600 tons were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Mines Idle Yesterday
Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 2
SYDNEY, Wed.—All mines on the southern and western New South Wales coalfields worked to-day, but on the northern fields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Mines Idle Yesterday
Daily Examiner · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The 'miners' general secretary (Mr. Grant) said to-night that there had been no further developments in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Joint Authority for Coal Industry
Daily Examiner · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 3
CANBERRA, Thurs.—A joint Commonwealth-State authority will be set up for the purpose of reorganising and rehabilitating the coal industry in New South Wales. Parliamentary drafts men of the Federal and New South Wales Governments will be…
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