ONLY 600 Miners Idle Sydney. July 2
compared with about 2,000 yesterday less than 600 miners were idle on New South Wales coalfields today, when disputes and breakdowns held up…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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The Coal Mines SYDNEY. July 3
The Minister for Mines. Mr. J. M. Haddeky who yesterday addressed the men at the pithead of the State Mine at Lithgoa, may introduce legislation to…
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SYDNEY.—It was stated today by the general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) that miners' leaders had three times…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collieries Still Idle
SYDNEY.—Although disputes held up production at four pits on the N.S.W. coalfields today, the only fresh strikes reported were at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners And Holidays SYDNEY, July 3
The MEN federation has made application to the fifth Court to restrain the Full Bench of the Arbitration Court been from [?] the appeal against the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disputes Stop Four Collieries Sydney, July 6
Although are mines ware idle on New South Wales coalfields today, the only [?]sh disputes reported were at Soutl. [?]lli on the Northern Field and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eight New Coal Strikes
SYDNEY. — Eight new strikes developed on the N.S.W. coalfields to-day when nine stoppages threw more than 2100 men idle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Union News And Views This space is reserved specially for local union news and views. Meeting reports are welcomed. North Mine
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nine Coal Mines Idle Miners Try to Enlist Sydney, July 7
New dispute strikes, a mechanical breakdown and a death laid nine mines idle and one partially idle on the New South Wales coalfields today. More…
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At the North Mine last night F. Curtis was lifting a truck of skimps and strained his back. He was taken in the ambulance to his home at 27…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lithgow State Mine SYDNEY, July 7
It was authoritatively learned to-night that the Ministerial control may be exercised over the State-owned mine Lithgow. For the first time in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Curtin Refuses Men For Mine Jobs; Strikes Persist
SYDNEY.—In a letter received today by the Miners' General Secretary (Mr. Grant), the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) declares that in view of the continual stoppages of the coal industry the War Cabinet felt it would top hard to justify the release of men from the armed forces or from essential…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Mine Manpower No Release From Services SYDNEY. July 8
A strong hint that manpower required in the coalmining industry will not be supplied from either the fighting services or from other industries has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Accidents
Thomas Morris. and employee of the Zinc Corporation, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injured arm, and then allowed to go to his home at…
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ADELAIDE. — Unless additional coal supplies were received promptly in South Australia a very strict System of rationing of electric light…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Millfield Miners 50 Offer To Enlist SYDNEY. July 8
A manpower officer has been asked to investigate the Milifield Greta matter involving the offer of enlistment of 50 striking miners. and until his report is…
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SYDNEY.—Although they decided yesterday to discipline members who caused stoppages, the Aberdare miners who made the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Mine Discipline Districts To Curb Minorities Nine Mines Idle Sydney. July 9
All New South Wales coalmining districts are taking action to discipline the irresponsible minority causing stoppages, said the general secretory of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eight Collieries Idle SYDNEY. July 10
About 2,320 miners at right New South Wales collieries were on strike today with a loss in coal production of about 9,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Aid Lecture at South Mine
A most informative and interesting first aid demonstration was held at the South mine ambulance room on Saturday night. Those present were…
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