Miners Did Not Get Deposits Back
Miners who had rented cottages and given up their annual holidays over the Christmas period had not yet received their deposits back, Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1942
1,398 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 70
Millfield-greta Colliery Idle Third Day in Succession Sydney
Carrying out a decision reached last night at a mass meeting at Cessnock, the miners of Millfield-Greta colliery were idle to-day for the third…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ward Calls for More Miners. Mighell Guarantees Work
The Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) on Wednesday appealed to every worker in Australia with coalmining experience to return to his former…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Gregory Forster and Miners' Officials. (To the Editor)
Sir,—It seems a pity that high executive officers of the Miners' Federation, when making statements to the Press and others, cannot give the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Call for Huge Coal Output Minister for Labour Launches Appeal
Every worker in Australia with coal-mining experience was appealed to on Wednesday to return to the industry to help achieve…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peeps Into the Past Prospects of Gold Discovery 50 Years Ago (From Issues of the "Argus" Dated May 4 and 7, 1892) Butter at 7d Per Lb
At the Farmers' Union business was exceptionally brisk so far as dairy produce was concerned. No less than 160 lots of butter were submitted, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electrocuted At Colliery
NEWCASTLE, Sat.—Early last night Leslie Howe, 30, of Kahibah was electrocuted at Burwood colliery, where he was employed as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increased Pensions for Miners
SYDNEY Saturday—The Minister for Mines. Mr. Baddeley, intends to introduce new legislation providing for increased…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Council’s Decision Nationalisation Of Mines
SYDNEY Saturday—Believing [?] be [?] at the present [?] because of the war [?] the Miners’ Central Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Mining ‘Ruined By Call-Ups’
KALGOORLIE, Monday.— The ruin of the gold mining industry is seen here, following the Federal Government’s announcement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flooding of Colliery Fire in Belmont No. 1
The whole of Belmont No. 1 colliery which employs between 70 and 30 men is to be flooded. This step was decided upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners’ Defy Council Strike at Millfield
The Central council of the Miners’ Federation instructed the men employed at Millfield Greta to resume work to-day, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]ve Mines [?]le To-day [?]Ifield-Greta [?]ers Still Out
[?]NEY Monday—Five mines [?]hout the State are idle Two northern mines [?] up by strikes, and one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Mines Idle To-day Millfield-greta Continues Strike Sydney
Five mines were idle in New South Wales to-day. Two northern mines are held up by strikes, and one northern and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strikers Liable for Military Service Action Under National Security Regulations
The striking miners at Millfield-Greta mine have now been made liable by the Coal Commission under National Security…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Retired Miners' Organisation
Mr. A. Lavender, President of the above, received a telegram intimating that Mr. Baddeley had arranged for Mr. O'Sullivan, Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Millfield Miners Against Resumption
CESSNOCK Tuesday. — Employees of Millfield colliery had a long discussion on the recomemendation from the central…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taxation Reduction Metalliferous Mines
CANBERRA Tuesday.—A cut of 20 per cent, on taxes paid by companies operating metalliferous mines has been announced by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flooding of Colliery Fire In Belmont No. 1
NEWCASTLE Tues.—Miners were still engaged to-day on the construction of a tunnel from Lake Macquarie for the flooding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bellbird Miners on Strike. Sydney
A strike by 600 Bellbird miners this morning was the first reaction to the Coal Commission's move to apply regulation 168 to 132 miners on strike…
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