Drastic Action Against Miners Pit-Top Meetings
NEWCASTLE Tuesday.—The Northern Miners’ Board of Management has decided to impose heavy penalties upon members…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
1,398 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 70
Miners' Pensions Bill Gem of Thought Widening of Scope Wanted
At Cessnock during the week-end, the Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) said at the first opportunity he would ask Parliament to broaden While just government protects all in their religious rites, true religion affords government its surest support—Washington…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Affiliation with A.l.p. Decision of Miners' Management Board
At its meeting yesterday, the Northern Miners' Board of Management rejected a proposal to link up with the A.L.P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Defy Ban. Disputes at Maitland Main and Old Bulli. Newcastle
Defying the ban placed on pit-top meetings by the Northern Miners' Management Board, 150 miners at Maitland Main Colliery, which has an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fined for Throwing Mine Idle
NEWCASTLE Wed.—The six youths who caused the stoppages at Maitland Main colliery are to be fined for their breach of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Northern Mines at Work
SYDNEY Wed—All collieries on the northern fields, including Maitland Main, were in fall production to-day…
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KURRI KURRI, Thursday — Two mine workers were injured on the Kurri Kurri field to-day George Duncan, a miner, of…
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SYDNEY Thursday.—The Minister for Mines, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, stated to-day that a report furnished to him by the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dispute Throws Mine Idle
SYDNEY Friday.— About 350 miners at Corrimal colliery, on the South Coast, are idle to-day because of a dispute regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Women's Auxiliary. Many Matters Discussed
A meeting of the Cessnock Women's Auxiliary to the Miners' Federation was held on March 3rd, and a fair amount of business transacted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Record Production in New South Wales
The Minister for Mines, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, stated yesterday that a report furnished to him by the Chief Inspector of Coal Mines (Mr. Hay)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Pensioners May Return to Work. Tribunal to Consider Matter
"If an agreement can be reached between the miner and the management, the coal tribunal will have no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Makes Guns. What Stoppages Mean Pit Work for Nation
All war is based on steel and coal but without coal there would be no steel. Without coal, Australia could not make shells, guns, machine-gun…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cut African Gold Output
WASHINGTON March 6—U.S officials hope to persuade South Africt to cut down gold production and use the machinery and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oil From Coal Deputation
CESSNOCK Monday— At the invitation of the Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) Cessnock branch of the Official Labour Party…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Mines Idle To-day
SYDNEY Monday. — Four mines, three on the south-western fields and one on the northern field, were idle to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Output Below Rate of Consumption
SYDNEY Monday—The Chairman of the Commonwealth Coal Commission, Mr. Norman Mighell, has issued a warning that…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.— Although the South Clifton, colliery, which employs about 350 men, resumed production to-day, about 500…
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Maitland Ambulance gave first-aid to David Flanagan (30). a miner, employed at the Kent Colliery, when he collapsed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seek Grant for Oil From Coal
At the invitation of the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley), Cessnock branch of the Official Labour Party is to send representatives on a…
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