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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1943

166 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 9

Six Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 3

sydney Thuraday: Employing total of 2000 men , six mines were idle or partially Idle 1in N.SWV, coalflolds to day and nt tot l loss Is oatimatotld…

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Coal Stocks Down

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: It has been reported to the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, Mr. Mighall! that in one country town electric light "festooned" like a gain…

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Coal Losses 220,000 In Western District Alone

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: During the six months from January to June, the loss of coal in the western district was 220,000 tons, said the secretary…

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Idle Mines

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: There are no fronis stoppages in the N.S.W. coalfields to-day, but there are signs that the dispute at the Stanford Main No…

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Miners to Be Summoned

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: In an announcement to-day the common wealth Deputy Crown Solicitor, Mr. G. A. Watson said that summonses…

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Coal and Coke Stocks Are Low

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 3

Although the demand for coal and coke is particularly heavy in Goulburn merchants are unable to secur[?]eadequate supplies to meet all requirements…

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Miners Do Not Like It

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 July 1943 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday: The Northern Miners' Management Board expressed disapproval of the new regulation introduced by the Prime…

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No Mining Hold-ups

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 July 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday Apart from a Union-authorised strike at Polton in the north, where 240 man have been kilo for 24 days, no indtral hold-man have…

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From Everywhere One Mine Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 2

Peiton Colliery, in the northern field, was again tile only mine idle in N.S.W. to-day as a result of a strike. At three other [?]its, however,…

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Only One Mine Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 August 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: only one soalmine was idle In N.S.W. to-day, Pollon Mine, where there has been a safety dispate for 20 days…

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Idle Mines

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 August 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Tuesday: The secretary of the southern coal. owners, Mr. McNally, has been informed that more than 300 minors at port kembla were idle to-day…

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From Everywhere Mine Dispute

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 August 1943 · page 2

'Peace officers questioned employees of North Wallarah Colliery after a dispute had caused a hold-up at the mine…

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Safety, Issue in Coal Mines

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 August 1943 · page 3

Inquiries to-day into the Amendment of the National Security (Coal Control) Regulations announced In Canberra last night to cover…

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From Everywhere Coal Report

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 2

The Coal Commission is preparing a report for the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, on how to increase coal production…

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Two Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 August 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Pelton Colliery, on the northern field is still idle. South Clifton to-day is also not working, and Commonwealth…

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Coal Industry Problems

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 3

Control of mining problems by one Minister instead of three, as at present is sought by the mine[?] Federation. And early conference with the…

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More Mine-workers Are Needed

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The General Secretary of the Miners Federation, Mr. Gram said that at least 1000 or more mine-workers were now in the Australia…

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Seven Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 1

Seven coal mines are Idle in N.S.W. to-day. The coal lost in this stoppage is serious, and there are about 2200 men Idle…

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Four Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Faced with a stoppage of four collieries in the western N.S.W. field and with a possible extension of the dispute to other pits[?]…

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Miners Strike

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 1 September 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Owners and miners have been inviled toa s conference by the Commonwealth Coal Commissions. Mr. N. Miglifell, in an endenvour to put…

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