Increased Pay For Miners
SYDNEY Monday— Increased [?] for the miners, amounting to [?] 5d a day, in accordance with cost [?] living scale, came into…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
1,398 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 60 of 70
Two New Coal Strikes Reported
SYDNEY Monday.—Two coal strikes were reported to-day, are at Maitland-Main on the northern field, where 163 men,…
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John William Burkill, 31 as miner of Gilles-street Kurri Kurri who was caught in a fall of coat at Pelaw [?] colliery on Friday, [?] as a…
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Bellbird Miners' Lodge has decided to support the recommendation of the Northern Management Board for the return of retired miners to the…
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Some years ago Hill End Colliery was sealed off Recent rains have caused another subsidence at this old colliery…
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CESSNOCK Tues. — Pelton mine, which has been idle for a fortnight over a dispute concerning the timbering of pillars,…
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Miners' lodges in the north have agreed to the suggestion of the Northern Miners Board of Management that retired…
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Most collieries on the Newcastle and Maitland fields worked full time —10 days—for the fortnight dated last Friday:—Details—…
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Recently the local branch of the Retired Miners' Association asked for the personnel and salaries of staffing the Coal and Oil Shale Mine…
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Maitland Main colliery was Idle yesterday. A man turned out for work who was entitled to retirement under the…
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NEWCASTLE Tues. — Miners lodges in the Northern district have agreed to allow men who have been compulsorily retired…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock "Eureka" Youth Club. Mayor and Miners' President Call for Support
The following letter has been sent by Mr. Harold Wells President of the Miners Federation and Ald. George Heery (Mayor of Cessnock)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Final Opportunity To Man Shale Leases. Mining Warden's Direction
The Metropilitan Mining Warden, Mr. J. Duncan, presided at a sitting of the Mining Warden's Court at Muswellbrook on Friday, when he…
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CESSNOCK Wed. — Maitland Main, Hebburn No. 2 and Stanford Main collieries were idle on the Maitland field to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners’ Message to Moscow
SYDNEY Wed. — Fraternal greetings from the Australian miners to their comrades in Russia will be conveyed to Moscow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Mines Were Idle To-day
SYDNEY Wed.—Striking miners at Maitland Main Colliery did not go home or hold a pit-top meeting this morning, in…
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SYDNEY Thursday—The State Government is to be urged by the Miners' Federation to force mine owners to install transport…
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Suffering from probable franc[?] [?]re of the ribs, Ken Knosmanen, 21 Aberdare-road, Cessnock, a miner employed at E[?]gton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manpower in Coal Industry
SYDNEY Thursday—The question of manpower in the coll[?]eries was dealt with at a meeting of the Miners' Central Council…
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CESSNOCK Friday — Arthur Bullen, 45, a miner, employed at Elrington colliery, was struck by a fall of coal and received abrasions…
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