Two Fresh Stoppages at the Mines
SYDNEY Tuesday.—Fines of £2 each imposed on the clippers at Aberdare Extended Colliery as a result of the stoppage on…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Swedish Mines Longest Ropeway In World
Not long ago an imposing ropeway with a length of 20 miles was completed in central Sweden. This ropeway, used for the…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday. — There are two collieries idle in the Maitland field to-day. Trouble arose at Elrington over…
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SYDNEY Wed.—Three mines, Pelaw Main, John Darling, and Hepburn No. 2, were idle, or partly idle, to-day, and production…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Removing Mines in Tunisia
United States Army engineers remove Axis mines from the path of advancing United States forces in Central Tunisia. Mine detectors locate the minus, which are then removed by hand by especially trained soldiers. The soldier kneeling at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners’ Paper Short of Newsprint
SYDNEY Wed.—The official organ of the Miners’ Federation, “Common Cause.” will appear in a much reduced form on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Found Dead in Mine Shaft
MELBOURNE Wednesday.— The body of William Richard O’Reilly, 41, agent, of Castlemaine, was recovered from an 80ft discussed mine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners and the Butter Ration
CESSNOCK Wed. — A motion carried by Aberdare Miners’ Lodge in connection with the butter ration calls for the utmost…
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SYDNEY Wednesday.— Under a judgment given by the Control Coal Reference Board to-day, men employed as “raters” as…
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MELBOURNE Thursday—The Premier (Mr. Dunstan) stated that strikes and stop-work meetings on New South Wales coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed by Fall of Coal
KURRI KURRI Thursday-Hugh William Wilson, 29, of Hamden-lane, Kurri Kurri, was killed when struck by a fall of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Output in Nsw Shows Improvement
SYDNEY Thurs. —The Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, Mr. Mighell to-day reported that the production of all New South…
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SUBNET Friday—There Were five fresh stoppages on the New South Wales coalfields to-day, and about 1000 miners at six…
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Four more claims were heard by Judge Perdriau at the sitting of the Compensation Commission at Newcastle on Wednesday…
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Hebburn No. 2 colliery, which has been idle, partially, for three days owing to the recurrence of the old dispute, resumed work this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria Misses Maitland Coal
Strikes and stop-work meetings on New South Wales coalfields, with transport difficulties, wore having a prove effect on coal supplies for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany's Coal Output Crippled
A Swedish financial newspaper states that the bombing of the Ruhr has crippled Germany's coal output to such an extent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miner Killed in Coal Fall
Hugh William Wilson, 29, of Hampden Lane, Kurri Kurri, was killed when struck by a fall of coal at Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sensible Resolution Aberdare Miners Advise Restraint
Aberdare Miners' Lodge has carried the following resolution:— "While we agree with the spirit of rationing to meet the war situation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners at Variance Charge of Threatening Language
Charles Jaggard, of Ellalong, a miner, proceeded against Harold Pyne, also of Ellalong, on a charge of…
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