Two Miners Cut 900 Tons of Coal
SYDNEY Thursday.— Two miners, Messrs. H. Hobbs and J. Love, has created a record for outing places at the South Bulli…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Treating Colliery Horses
MUSWELLBROOK Thursday.— Veterinary experts have been tailed in to treat the Muswellbrook Colliery horses which were…
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MUSWELLBROOK Thursday. —Mr. W. Barrett, chairman of directors of the Muswellbrook Coal Company, Ltd., was…
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CESSNOCK Thursday. — Aberdare Central colliery is idle to-day over a dispute concerning the engine drivers and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fiasco at State Mine
Australia's two Government mines continue to lose huge stuns of money. The latest Wonthaggi report shows a loss of £2337 a week: Lithgrow's most recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Potatoes for Miners
The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) has ordered a special distribution of 1500 bags of potatoes amongst coal miners in northern…
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Referring to the claim by the South Bulli machinemen that they had established an Australian record by cutting 23 places in the coal face at…
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About 300 men on the South Coast went on strike during the week as a protest against restrictions on the selling of schooners of beer. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disputes at Cessnock Mines
CESSNOCK Friday—Aberdare Central and Aberdare Extended mines are idle to-day. At Aberdare Central the men…
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Following a request for a report on the number of mine pensioners retired and the number paying to the Hospital, the Secretary of Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Accept Judge’s Order
NEWCASTLE Friday.—[?] meeting of Stockton-Borehole M[?]ners’ Lodge accepted the orde[?] of the Chairman of the Centr[?]…
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SYDNEY Friday.—Industrial disputed today laid four collieries idle on NSW coalfields. Almost 1600 men are involved…
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Industrial disputes to-day laid four collieries idle on the N.S.W. coalfields. Almost 1600 men are involved in stoppages, which represent a production,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Seek Removal of Wage Pegging
Regulations pegging wages are jeopardising the operation of local coal reference boards and are causing considerable dissatisfaction on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What is Wrong in the Coal Industry? Action Needed by Minister
The Minister for Supply (Mr. Beasley) should hold an inquiry into the cause of the stoppages on the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by Fall of Coal
CESSNOCK Saturday.—The Cessnock District Coroner, Mr. W. S. Johnston, held an inquest at the Kurri Kurri courthouse this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the Collieries
Fifteen of the -collieries on the Newcastle and Maitland- -.fields worked full time—10 days—for the fortnight ended Friday…
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SYDNEY Monday.— Two coalmines, involving 970 men, are on strike in New South Wales today. The loss of production is…
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The executive of Maitland Coal Carters' Association conferred with the Northern President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Scanlon) on…
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