Railway Coal Supplies Improved
The State Government's emergency road transport scheme might be unnecessary if coal supplies to the railways continued to improve, the…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
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Only Two Nsw Mines Idle
SYDNEY Monday.— For the third consecutive working day N. S. W. northern coalfield in free of industrial [?]coppages to-day…
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The Miners' Federation leaders and officials of craft unions in the reining industry addressed delegates from miners' lodges and craft union representatives at meetings m Cessnock and Kurri at the week-end…
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SYDNEY Tuesday—Five mines were idle on tho northern coalfields to-day, stoppages in two instances being due to deaths of…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday — Only one mine was idle to-day on the Maitland coalfield through industrial trouble , that being Bellbird…
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The Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley) said yesterday that the sole function of the Coal Distribution Con[?]mitted was to try to get greater…
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Following a conference between the Premier of Victoria, Mr. G. W. S. Grant with I. Williams and R. Hamilton of the Victorian Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australians in Big Coup Black Marketeers Caught with Gold Bullion. LONDON
Australian troops swooped down on a moving ship off the Japanese coast and carried off one of the Occupation Forces biggest coups against black…
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CESSNOCK Wednesday. — The South Maitland field was again free of Industrial trouble to-day…
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OESSNOCK Wednesday. — Alex Browne, 42; a miner: employed at Bellbird colliery-and a resident of Chidgey Street, Cessnock, received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lure of Gold in New Guinea
SYDNEY, Wed.—The lurs of gold prospecting is the principal attraction for ex-servicemen who are seeking passages to New…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—An order of the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Williams) that the Metropolitan mine, on the South…
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SYDNEY Thursdays—No passenger train services except those in the the metropolitan areas had been improved, the Minister for…
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SYDNEY — If the Coal Industry Bill pasted both Chambers in the form submitted by the Government, mechanisation…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— While the miners leaders were to-day preparing plans for the conference of mining unions at the…
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SYDNEY Thurs,—On Sunday in the Trades Hall the biggest conference of mining unions representatives ever held will…
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There had apparently been a conflict between the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission and the Coal…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Tense scenes were witnessed in the Legislative Council early to-day when the State Government narrowly averted defeat by one vote on the Coal industry Bill…
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CESSNOCK - Friday —William Jack, 39 of South Avenue, Cessnock a miner employed at Aberdare Extended colliery…
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Miners employed at No 2 colliery ceased work yesterday. The dispute is being inquired into by the local industrial officer, Mr O'Toole,…
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