Replacing Unemployed Mine Workers
On Wednesday. Mr. J. Howie, of the Manpower Directorate, interviewed a large number of mineworkers who…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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Mine Workers Aid Red Cross
The Chief Secretary and Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A.) states that he has been advised by the Australian Red Cross Society that the…
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Elrington miners have been idle for three weeks over a safety issue involving the winding rope. They have been ordered to resume by the Northern…
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The Northern Executive of the Miners' Federation has sent a telegram to the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) asking him to arrange for Mr. Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Pension Scheme for Miners Suggestions To Minister
SYDNEY Friday—The Minister for Social Services, Senator Fraser, who yesterday discussed with representatives of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees’ Federation the Federation’s proposal for a Federal pension’s scheme based…
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The Muswellbrook Coal Company Limited has placed in service au addition to the electrical plant at its generating station in the form oil a new outdoor…
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SYDNEY Friday.—Seven mines were-idle on the NSW coalfields to-day resulting in 11,850 tons of coal being lost to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Want Mine Canteens
SYDNEY Sat—The Minister for Customs, Senator Keane, having refused a request for 8oz of butter a week tor miners, the…
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WASHINGTON: Millions of tons of previously discarded coke and coal are being reclaimed from river beds end scrap-piles…
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When his hand became crushed between a skip and the roof at Kent Colliery this morning Clem Williams, 18, of Main-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elrington Mine Still Idle
CESSNOCK Monday—Hebburn No. 2, Aberdare Extended, Bellbird and Elrington collieries are idle on the Maitland field to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nsw Gold Output
SYDNEY Monday.—Gold production of New South Wales for the first three month, of 1944 was 17,441oz. fine valued at…
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SYDNEY Monday—Six mines on the New South Wales coalfields were idle to-day, and production loss for the day it estimated…
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A pair of miners working at Bloomfield South Colliery were injured by Dying coal this morning after a shot had been fired…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday—William [?]utton, 47, of Boomerang-st., Cessnock, a miner employed at Cessnock No. 2 colliery, was…
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The condition of Hugh Dobbin, of Beresfield, who was admitted to Maitland Hospital this morning suffering from lacerations to…
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SYDNEY Tuesday — Five northern coat mines were still idle to-day, and coat losses for the period were estimated at…
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CESSNOCK Wed.—The District Surveyor of the Lands Department (Mr. L. S. Ferrier) advised Cessnock Municipal…
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SYDNEY Wed. — Five mines were-again idle on the Northern New South Wales coalfields today, and [?] loss is…
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SYDNEY, Wed—The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, said to-day that the appeal made last Sunday, by himself and Mr…
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