Millfield Greta Colliery Still Idle
Millfield-Greta colliery has been idle since Wednesday last and is still idle. It seems strange that in these times of dire trouble production…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
1,398 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 70
Taxation of Miners
SYDNEY Friday.— Miners throughout New South Wales were complaining that they were being overtaxed, the General Secretary…
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Miners throughout New South Wales were complaining that they were being overtaxed, the General Secretary of the Miners' Federation…
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CESSNOCK Friday.—A diepued concerning the - wheelers has red. suited In [?] Cooley being idle on the Cessnock field sock…
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SYDNEY Friday.—More than 100 miners at the vele of [?] in the Lithgow district will be like unless some mention can…
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CANBERRA Friday.— The newly-elected. president of the Northern Miners Federation H. Scansion, has been appointment…
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Rather than allow them fall into the hands of Japanese invaders, coalmines in New South Wales will be destroyed by blowing them up should…
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The recently-appointed Maritime Commission has succeeded in improving the shipping position on the Australian coast to such an extent that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Millfield Greta Claims Criticism of Northern Miners' President
The Secretary of the Northern Collieries Ltd. (Mr. H. Gregory Foster) said in Sydney: "It was regretted that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blow Up the Mines If Japs Call Here
Should the Japanese decide to give us a call on the coalfields, the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) advises that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Women's Miners' Auxiliary. Splendid Effort for Jack's Day
The Cessnock Women's Auxiliary to the Miners' Federation held their first meeting for the year on Tuesday last. Mrs. Front, the president…
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"In putting any policy of scorched earth into operation. We have to be absolutely sure that we are not doing…
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CANBERRA Saturday.—Statutory authority for the constitution of the Commonwealth Coat Commission to replace the single…
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SYDNEY Tuesday. —Nine New South Wales mine and coke plants are idle to-day. and it is expected the loss of…
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The fortnight's work at the collieries in the Northern district was the best recorded his year. Twenty-two of the mines in five of the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Northern Collieries Idle Yesterday Production Losses—6000 Tons
In the Northern and Maitland coalfields six collieries were idle and six thousand tons of coal lost to production…
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Owing to inexperienced men taking the places of miners who had been retired, a drop of 30,000 tons in coal production in New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners’ and Army Holiday Pay
SYDNEY Tuesday — The Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) told the annual meeting of the Miners’ Central Council that…
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The Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) told the annual meeting of the Miners' Central Council that the Federal…
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