Move to Involve All Coal Mines. Power House Dispute. Sydney
The strike of the maintenance men at Bunnerong power house has not yet affected Sydney's electricity supply, but all plans have been completed for…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
904 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 46
Coal Miners Seek a Five Year Plan Move To End Strikes In Industry
SYDNEY Tuesday —In an attempt to obviate strikes and to get away from the “law of the jungle” methods in the industry, the National Convention of the Miners’ Federation decided to serve a five-year log of claims on the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Manager's Charges Withdrawn
The case in which Idris Evans, manager of Stanford Main No. 2 col-liery, charged David Dixon with throwing coal and using insulting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the Mines
Aberdare was the only mine in the Caledonian group that worked fall time daring the fortnight. Each of the Bellbirds lost one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Coal No Beer
Yesterday there was insufficient beer delivered to enable hotels to keep up supplies. Only two hotels in the town were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Year Award for Miners
By deciding to serve immediately claims on coal owners to be covered in the five year national agreement with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strikes "Disgust" Union Leader
Disgust at miners who staged petty strikes was expressed at the A.L.P. Rural Conference by the State Secretary of the Australian Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Mining in the “Good Old Days” Some Experiences On The Northern Field
Conditions to-day in the mining industry are entirely different from what they were in the 80’s and 90’s — to-day most of the mines are mechanised and the old obsolete way of mining coal has gone by the board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Exploded Near Cairns
SYDNEY Thursday.—A mine, which apparently had become detached from its moorings on the Barrier Reef, exploded yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — Eight collieries are Idle in NSW to-day and coal loss is over 10,000 tons. Among Northern pits Idle is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Further Disclosures in Gold Theft
CANBERRA Thurs.—No further official announcement has been made following the disclosure yesterday of the theft of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From Morotai to Colliery
Private Cecil Durham, lately returned from Morotai, and since discharged from the Army, has resumed work at the Muswellbrook Colliery. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.S.P.C.A. Charges at Kurri. Case Against Mine Manager Dismissed
A farther sequel to a visit of an inspector of the RSPCA to Hebburn No. 2 colliery, Weston, on April 20 was heard at Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Gold Output
SYDNEY, Friday—State gold production for the first half of 1945 declined to 22,079oz fine, valued at £234,726 from 36,294oz…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Maitland Mines Idle
CESSNOCK Monday. — All mines on the Maitland field were working to-day, with the exception Hon of Stanford Main No. 2 and…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Stoppages seven NSW mines are expected cause a loss of about 6400 tons of coal to-day…
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SYDNEY; Tuesday. — It would take 12,500,000 tons of coal per annum over the next five years to rebuild Australia’s coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners’ Attitude to Strikes
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — “Plans from the Miners’ Convention mean the substitution of planned development, organised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Mines Idle on Coalfields
CESSNOCK Tuesday—As a result of the idleness of four large collieries on the Maitland field to-day, there was a loss of about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Loss of Coal To-day
SYDNEY Tuesday—The loss Of 11,700 tons of coal from strikes, to-day at nine mines is the highest for several weeks…
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