Employment at the Mines
The executive of the Colliery Employees Federation and representatives of the Cabinet will meet at the Premier's office in Sydney at three o'clock on Monday, when matters…
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Mining & the mines, 1917
958 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 48
Northern Miners. Arbitration Court Plaint
The president of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, Mr .J. M. Baddeley, has returned from Melbourne after an unsuccessful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners and the Referendum
At the last delegate board mooting a resolution was carried that effect he given to a rule in the constitution of the federation, providing for the observance of election days as holidays. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Coal Pool. Interstate Agreement
The South and West Australian Governments have agreed to the formation of a coal pool to fairly allot the cost of distribution of coal from New South Wales with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Coal Trimmers. Preference Refused. Sydney
Judge Curiewis gave judgement in the application made by the Minister for Labour and industry in regard to coal-trimming in the port of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Dispute
After the refusal by Mr. Justice Higgins of the application of the Coal and Shale Employees Federation for a compulsory conference, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensational Colliery Accident. Deputy's Miraculous Escape
William J. Barrett, a deputy at Aberdare Central Colliery, had a miraculous escape from death on the 5th instant (writes our Mines representative). Barrett was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chapter Ii. in the Mines Parlour
IT'S a most extr'oniar' thing, lassie, that you should aye be oot o' the gate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Fatality. Inquest at Kurri Kurri. Kurri Kurri
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of George Carpenter, who was killed by a fall of coal in Pelaw-Main Colliery on November 27, was resumed at Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coal Trade. Compulsory Conference Refused
Mr. Justice Higgins has refused the application by Messrs. Baddeley and Willis, the president and secretary of the Coal and Shale Workers' Association, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Interstate Coal Supply Shortage of Shipping
Mr. Downward, Victoria Minister for Mines and Mr. Hegelthorn, former Minister for Agriculture, returned to Melbourne last night, after having several conference…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accident Relief Fund. Miners Approach the Minister
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Fitzpatrick) was waited upon by a deputation representing the northern, southern, and western coalfields of the State in Sydney, when a case was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Now Groin Colliery
The Brbxburn-L[?]confield Colliery, at Greta, which was formerly known as the Broxburn Maitland Colliery, has again been renamed, and from to-day will be known as the New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at the Collieries. for Fortnightly Pay
The past fortnight has witnessed increased activity at the various collieries of the Newcastle and Maitland coalfields, and full time of 11 days was worked at 18 mines. One…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners and Referendum Day
Mr. W. Brennau, general secretary of the Colliery Employees' Federation, states that the members,in common with the othor members of the Coal and Shale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Our Day" at Branxton. Fall of Coal
On Saturday next "Our Day" will be celebrated at Branxton with a minister day's sports comprising foot racing, tug-of-war, athletic events, pony trotting and jumping, Daniel Stubbart, 63, a miner, was severely injured in the Whitburn Colliery at Greta to-day, as the result of a fall of coal. His left hand was crushed, and the palm of his right…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Coal Miners. Working the Maitland Mnes
Mr. Downward, Minister for Mines (Vic.), has received a satisfactory report concerning the Victorian voluntary workers who are engaged on the two mines in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collieries Idle. Polling Day. Newcastle
Following thE Custom of this district for many years the minors declared to-day holiday on account of tho polling, and consequently all the collieries in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Gold at Work
Air Bruce Smith, speaking at Moss Vale in support of the reinforcements proposal, claimed that we had not done sufficient in sending 300,000 men out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook Coal Mine
The local coal mine has broken all previous records during the past fortnight by putting out the large total of 3336 tons of coal during the…
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