Invincible Colliery Closed
LITHGOW Sat.—After having been idle for a week, because employees claimed that transport to and from their homes was…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Coal Is Vital Miner's Call to Miners
"Nothing is more vital than coal for guns, tanks and planes. It is no use giving our money if to-morrow we withhold by any…
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SYDNEY Monday.—Three collieries were idle to-day, resulting in the loss of production of 2300 tons. A fresh dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unqualified Support of Curtin Administration Miners' Federation Resolution
Pledging its support of the Government's policy of exercising those controls over industry and man-power which were practicable and necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Miners' Management Board Re-employment of Mine Pensioners?
The annual meeting of the Northern Board of Management of the Miners' Federation yesterday agreed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Colliery's Fine Record
Great publicity, and rightly so, has been given to Cessnock No. 2 for the splendid achievement of having completed five years' continuous work…
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Pelton colliery was idle yesterday owing to the death of the members of the lodge (Mr. B. Hedley)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the Mines
Twenty-four collieries in the Northem field worked full time for the fortnight. A shift was lost in several cases owing to disputes…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday.— Maitland colliery was idle again today. The matter in dispute is the same as yesterday, when the men…
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WOLLONGONG Tues.— An employee of the South Clifton colliery, Scarborough, Thomas Smith, of Coledale,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Women's Auxiliary to Miners' Federation
The first general meeting of the above was held in Janoary. The members present unanimously passed a resolution to the effect that 1943…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CESSNOCK No. 2 Miners Create Record. Unique Function. Bosses and Men Fraternise
A sincere confidence in each other—a respect for the given Word of boss and employee, and the knowledge of a fair deal on the part of management and men—was responsible for the record put up at Cessnock No. 2 colliery in working 1060 days…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hydraulic Stowage In Mines
The Northen Board of Management of the Miners’ Federation decided to ask the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) to take…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Long Service at One Mine
An employee of the South Clifton colliery, Scarborough. Thomas Smith, of Coledale, has retired after 50 years service. This is claimed to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loss of 900 Tons of Coal
SYDNEY Wed.—Six collieries re idle to-day with a resultant loss of 4900 tons of coal. There were fresh disputes at Tyldesley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →400 Men Idle at Colliery
SYDNEY Thurs —Reports received from the coalfields of New South Wales today indicate that the only pit idle is Stockton to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Want Share of Tobacco
SYDNEY Thursday.—Expressing support for the system of tobacco rationing and the establishment of canteens in collieries,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Cessnock Mines at Work
CESSNOCK Thursday.—The whole of the collieries are at work on the South Maitland coalfields to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stoppages at Two Nsw Mines
SYDNEY Friday—It is estimated 1900 tons of coal production will be lost to-day as a result of two stoppages on the NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Continuous Mining Work for 16 Years
MUSWELLBROOK Friday — the course of a statement, Mr. Peter Robb, member of the Colliery Production Committee stated…
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