Effect Of Coal, Steel On Employment
CANBERRA, Thurs.—The Minister for Labour, Mr. Holloway, said to-day the loss in on put of coal and steel in recent weeks…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
491 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 25
Victoria Would Buy Callide Coal
CANBERRA, Fri.—If Call'de coal deposits in Queensland could be developed, the Victorian Government would enter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overtime Claim On Mining Company
In the Industrial Magistrate's Court at Grafton Mr. A. R. Raschke, S.M., reserved his decision on a claim by Harry…
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NEWCASTLE, Tues. — Some progress has been made with the work of controlling the fire which broke out in Ayrfield No. 3…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State-Wide Coal Strike Threatened
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A State-wide coal strike from March 21 is threatened in a sudden demarcation issue between the miners, and miners deputies and shot firers. The State Council of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike Threat Ended
SYDNEY, Wed.—The threatened general coal strike on the N.S.W. coalfields from next Monday has been called off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Strike Threatens Industry
SYDNEY, Thursday—Widespread dislocation of industry and unemployment now appear inevitable as a result of a decision, by northern mining engineers to-day to remain on strike. Immediate effects of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Engineers Resume Power Cuts Averted
SIDNEY, Sun.—An eleventh hour decision by northern mine engineers to resume work in the pits in the morning has averted a serious gas and electric power failure in Sydney. THE engineers have been on…
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BROKEN HILt, Monday.—Despite courageous efforts by workmates to rescue them, one of two men caught in a blast…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—A split has developed among Miners' Federation leaders over the prosecution of Mr. L. L. Sharkey general…
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PITTSBURGH, Fri. (AAP).—John L. Lewis, United Mineworkers' leaders, has ordered his 463,000 idle coal miners to return…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →40 Killed When Ship Hits Mine
HONG KONG, Fri. (A.A P.-Reuter). — Forty people were killed and many injured when the British-registered luxury…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COAl Output Up
GENEVA, Mon. (A.A.P.).—Coal production during March reached a new post-war record in the Ruhr and increased in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Marooned
ADELAIDE, Tues.—Miners at East Mount Painter—Australia's only uranium fields—are marooned in their mountainside…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—In the tiny New South Wales mining township of Captain's Flet to-day 400 lead miners who have been on strike since October last applauded the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Menzies) when he told them it would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Conference
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Coal Industry Tribunal; Mr. F. H. Galagher, will, held a compulsory conference in Lithgow on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Detectives Seize Gold Bullion
PERTH, Fri.—Stopping a car at Southern Cross, detectives seized 200oz. of gold bullion worth £1500. The car was speeding through…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) will refer the action of miners' leaders in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Claim For 35-Hour Week
SYDNEY, Tues.—The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. H. Gallagher, to-day held that the coal-owners had a case to answer on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Mines Working
SYDNEY, Thurs.—All N.S.W. mines worked to-day, when about 56,000 tons of coal was produced. Miners had to work to-day to…
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