Miners Receive Treble Rates For Holiday
SYDNEY, Mon.—Treble rates are to be paid to members of the Combined Mining Unions if they work on Anniversary…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
491 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 25
Weekly Strike Threat By Miners
BRISBANE, Thurs.—Queensland miners would stop work one day every week unless their demands for better…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—Northern N.S.W. mines may not be worked on the Australia Day holiday on Monday because of a claim by…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Railwaymen are not expected to man coal trains on Monday (Australia Day holiday) following a decision to-day by the Federal Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Murray Stewart) refusing their application for treble rates of…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Distribution of thousands of tons of food, merchandise and coal to towns along the western railway line…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—Mine Host ran a winning trial at Moorefield this morning and will be hard to beat in next Saturday's Glenfield Handicap at…
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SYDNEY, Fri.—Any directions to miners to work oh public, holidays or do back Saturday shifts are likely to be ignored in…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—All mine mechanics in N.S.W. coalfields were advised to-day by the president of the colliery Mechanics'…
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OTTAWA (By Air Mail),—There is a new kind of gold in Canada's "Golden West." In the rolling loo thills country…
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Appearing before Messrs. W. C. F. Sheather and E. C. Avery, J.'s P., in the Grafton Court yesterday en a charge of having…
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NEWCASTLE, Thurs.—No hold-up of the three B.H.P. collieries is expected to-morrow, following the decision to-night by the Merger Committee of the collieries to recommend resumption of work…
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NEWCASTLE, Sun. —Lambton miners at a special, lodge meeting to-day voted for a return to work to-morrow…
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DARWIN, Sunday.—The Mines Department of Northern Territory may sink a shaft at Eva Downs in the Barkly Tablelands, where…
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NEWCASTLE, Mon.—With the three B.H.P. mines on the Newcastle field Lambton, John Darling and Burwood all working…
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NEW YORK, Tues.—There is a strong possibility that American authorities may decide to remove Japan's 140 million…
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Work on the Dandahra hydro-electric scheme to provide cheap power for the Cangai copper mine was well…
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The Mining Warden (Mr. E. I. Cocks, S.M.) yesterday found for the defendants, G. G. Cumberland, W. J. Mulligan and…
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BROKEN HILL, Fri.—Since 8 o'clock last night miners have been making, desperate efforts to rescue two men trapped in the…
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BROKEN HILL, Sun.—The North Mine has resumed production following the serious accident last Thursday, when…
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CAPETOWN, Tues. (A.A.P.).—In an effort to check the smuggling of gold and jewellery out of South Africa, the Government…
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