The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 19th JULY, 1946. Another Mine for Muswellbrook. Premier's Announcement
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 3
The Premier (Mr. J. T. McKell, M.L.A.) announced on Wednesday that the State Government had decided to establish three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Decision to Tie Up Mines May Be Made Next Week Important Gessnock Conference
Singleton Argus · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 1
The State Executive of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association would probably meet at Cessnock early next week to consider a recommendation to tie up all New South Wales coalmines, the Federal president of the Association (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Would Not Have Him If He Was Handed to Her On Gold Plate." Case at Cessnock Court
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 1
Further evidence in the part beard case in which Mrs. Ivy Harris Duncan has charged Mrs. Phyllis Vivian Jones with insulting words, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Webber’s Creek Ford Colliery Company’s Complaint
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1946 · page 4
SINGLETON: Great Greta Colliery Company wrote to Patrick Plains Shire Council complaining of the condition of the ford at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Efforts to Prevent Coal Stoppage Compulsory Conference On Mondoy
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1946 · page 2
SYDNEY, Saturday.—In an attempt to prevent all coal mines in N.S.W. being laid idle by the withdrawal of members of the Federated. Enginedrivers and Firemen’s Association, the Federal Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Finlay)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Coast Industry May Be Paralysed Coal Miners Out Through Dispute
Singleton Argus · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 2
Industries [?]on the South Coast may be paralysed, and the whole area may be cut off from electricity unless there is a speedy solution of the coalmines dispute involving 15 South Coast pits which began to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal and the People
Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 2
THE question of whether industry is to have more coal, or whether it is to continue to limp along from day to day,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifteen Mines Idle On South Coast Industries May Be Paralysed
Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 3
SYDNEY, Monday. — Industries on the South Coast may be paralysed and the whole area may be cot off from electricity unless there is a speedy solution of the coal mines dispute, involving 15 South Coast pits, which began to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Says Miners Won’t Be Forced Conference On Coal Legislation
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 2
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—There would be coal if the Government or any other authority attempted to force miners to work under conditions unacceptable to the Miners’ federation said the inners general president (Mr. H. Wells.)…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Corrimal [?]ine, which worked with a short staff yesterday, to-day was idle making complete the tie-up of all South Coast pits. Three northern mines are also idle, and 16 are partially Idle. More than 5500 men are…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 1
Only 13 mines worked the full time of 10 days for the fortnight ending an Friday last. Details:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shakespeare Park Retired Miners' Club Annual Social
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 6
The second anniversary of the Shakespeare Park Retired Miners' Club was held in the R.A.O.B. Hall recently. A large crowd of members and visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lonely Prospector Discovered Uranium Mine. Some Interesting Facts
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 5
Gilbert is Bine, a French-Canadian prospector, is the man who discovered the largest known deposit of uranium mineral in the North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industries May Be Paralysed Fifteen Mines Idle on the South Coast
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 1
Industries on the South Coast may be paralysed and the whole area may be cut off from electricity unless there is a speedy solution of the coal mines dispute involving fifteen South Coast pits, which began yesterday. The mines, which employ 3000 men, produce about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Mine at Muswellbrook
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 4
MUSWELLBROOK.—The site for the new State colliery to be developed at Muswellbrook will be in the vicinity of Ramrod…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →31 Mines Idle in N.s.w. To-day
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wed—With 29 NSW mines Idle to-day for a production loss of more than 19,000 tons, the miners leaders are hoping that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →29 Goal Mines Idle To-day Hopes for Settlement of Trouble
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 2
With 29 New South Wales mines idle to-day for a production loss of more than 17,600 tons, miners' leaders are hoping that peace on the coalfields will be restored by the compulsory conference which began in Sydney to-day before the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Coast Miners Defy Their Leaders
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 5
SYDNEY, Thursday.—More than 2000 South Coast coal miners to-day defied instructions from their lenders last night to resume work while authorities gave a decision on the men’s claims for higher pay when they turned straight from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loss Of Coal On Maitland Field
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 5
CESSNOCK, Thursday.—Stanford Main No. 1 and Stanford Main No. 2 collieries, which were idle yesterday, resumed work this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Men To rule Coal Industry Mr. Dedman Explains Legislation
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 4
CANBERRA, Thursday.—A Joint Commonwealth and State Coal Board of three men will have extreme powers over the whole of the coal industry when Parliament passes the legislation introduced by the Minister for Postwar…
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