Stoppage at Elrington Colliery
There was a hold-up at Elrington colliery this morning owing to the placement of a machine man. All the men had entered the colliery. The…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Aberdare Central Colliery CESSNOCK
Aberdare Central colliery carried a resolution demanding that the ballot for the Central Miners' Executive be concluded before the new term,…
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Speakers at Abermain No. 2 Miners' Lodge meeting last night said that the mine had worked 195 days and the lodge had only lost five days through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal for South Australia
Arrangements have been completed for the supply to South Australia of 20,000 tons of coal a week. This is subject to shipping being available…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Rail Tickets Sydney
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Hartigan, received a deputation of coalminers which asked him to abolish the weekly workmen's rail…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mechanical Inspection at Bloomfield Mine
Free buses will be provided for those people who hold tickets for the mechanical afternoon and evening at Bloomfield colliery, East Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Elrington Mine Dispute Cessnock
Eirington Colliery did not work on the Cessnock field to-day owing to a dispute concerning a protest by federation men that a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ABERMAIN No. 2 Miners' Officials
Mr. F. Jones, has been re-elected Secretary of Abermain No. 2 Miners' Lodge. In the ballot for the position, he defeated T. Shields by 98 votes to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →300 Miners on Strike Wollongong
Three-hundred miners went on strike at the [?] colliery on the South Coast. It was alleged that the management had refused to allow an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Executive Ballot Move by Aberdare Central
Aberdare Central Miners' Lodge has carried a resolution demanding that the ballots for the Central Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Fuel From Coal to Be Investigated
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) yesterday ordered an inquiry into the claim of Dr. James Chapman, of Macquarie-street, Sydney, that he…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Common Sense in Coal Industry Appeal to Judge
The Chairman of the Central Reference Board (Mr. Justice Drake-Brockman), when dealing with a case relative…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jap. Ship Sunk Hit Floating Mine (A.A.P. Service) LONDON Nov. 6
Seventeen passengers were drowned and nine seriously injured when the Japanese ship Kibi Maru (4522 tons) struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aberdare Central Miners’ Picnic
Aberdare Central Miners’ Lodge held a picnic on Saturday. A special train which left Cessnock at 6 a.m., took the miners and their families, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collieries Idle Cessnock
Aberdare Colliery did not work on the Cessnock held to-day the dispute concerns the shotfores who claimed that they were allowed insufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Colliery Idle
Owing to a dispute between the management and the shotfirers there was a hold up at Aberdare colliery this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Threat to Victoria
Coal production may be held up in Victoria's two mines—Wonthaggi and Kileunda—unless the Dunstan Government introduces a miners' pension…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Holiday Pay Period
The Northern Miner's Executive has agreed to a suggestion of the Northern Collieries' Association that the 1941 annual holiday period for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Give More Power to Coal Boards
There was discontent on the coalfields owing to frequent appeals to the Central Coal Reference Board against decisions of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pensions Delay unrest in Victorian Mines SYDNEY
The Victorian State Government will be: Warned by the Miners Federation that if it fails to introduce soon. miners pension scheme similar to…
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