Miners Reply to Lang and Co
THE MINERS AGREE with the statement made by Mr. Lang several years ago: "The movement is greater than the individual." Mr. Lang must have had his tongue in his cheek when he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
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Oil From Coal. Officials for England
The Government has under consideration sending a technologist and two chemical engineers to England to investigate the possible…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Freight on Railways Reduction Refused
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, this week refused the request of a deputation for reduced freight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MECHANISATION Abermain No. 2 Mine Modern Plant Cessnock
The Abermain No. 2 Miners' Lodge is to meet on Sunday to consider the terms of the management for the reopening of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Activities Intensified Cessnock Strike Committee. Prevention of Coal
The Cessnock District Strike Committee, at a meeting on Wednesday night, decided to recommend to all lodges that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Courage of Miners Referred to in Legislative Assembly Sydney
A suggestion that medals should be issued to miners to recognise their bravery in rescue work was made by Mr. G. Booth (Lab., Kurri Kurri) in the Legislative Assembly to-day. He asked the Minister for Mines had his attention been drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Help the Miners Women's Auxiliary Formed. Address by Mrs. Orr
"Men lake their lives in their hands each day they enter the mines, and wives, mothers and sisters never…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safety Conditions in Mining. Central Council Accepts Tribunal
The Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday decided to inform the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) of its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Ballot
ALTHOUGH no official announcement has yet been made regarding the result of the ballot of the Miners' Federation on the question of affiliation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One Day Strike Coal Mines Dispute AUGUST 30 Fixed Sydney
A one-day strike in all collieries of the Commonwealth will be held on Tuesday, August 30, to enable miners to hold mass…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£90 STOLEN Robbery at Cwmdu Colliery
Mystery surrounds the disappearance of about £90 from the office of the Cwmdu colliery at Rothbury, near Branxton, yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Loading At Wallarah
SOME trouble has occurred in regard to the conditions attaching to the members of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association working the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Yield Increased Fivefold CANBERRA
Australian gold production is rapidly expanding and peak levels are being reached. The yield in 1337-38 was 1,476,438…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reduced Figures Newcastle Coal Exports NEWCASTLE
Stop-work meetings and disputes at a number of collieries resulted in a material decrease in the quantity of coal shipped overseas at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Three Months' Gaol Stole Bags From Colliery CESSNOCK
Harold James Dorse, of Quarrobolong-street, Aberdare, was sentenced to three months' hard labour on each of two charges of stealing, by Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bravery Medals for Miners Suggestion in Legislative Assembly
A suggestion that medals should be issued to miners to recognise their bravery in rescue work was made by Mr G. Booth in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Log Of Claims Letters Sent to Heads of Governments
The Miners' Federation yesterday sent letters to the Prime Minister and State Premiers concerned, requesting early discussion of all matters covered by the miners' log of claims, and "the more important political and social aspects of control of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drift From Lang Miners on the Northern : Field SYDNEY
According to officers of the Heffron organisation, Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., for Kurri Kurri will follow Mr.J. M. Baddeley from the Lang to the Heffron…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Caledonian Collieries Still Idle. Why No Action?
Only 200 men were affected at the recent dispute at Wallarah yet the Government took quick action and called a compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Centred Colliery. Joint Inspection. Methods of Timbering
At the request bf the Northern Miners' Federation. Mr. J Connell (District Check Inspector) and Mr. W. Richardson…
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