Northern Miners Back Saturday Favour Work South And West Opposed
Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 2
SYDNEY, Monday.— Although the ballot result has not yet been officially announced, it is understood that miners on the southern and western coalfields have [?] the proposal to work for six hours on “back” Saturday…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 24 September 1946 · page 3
AlI mines, are at work on the Maitland field to-day with the exception of Stanford Main No. 2. where a dispute exists over,…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 September 1946 · page 3
The following nominations have been received by the Miners' Federation Returning Officer (Mr. C. A. Willis):— General President: Harold wells…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 September 1946 · page 5
Sir.—The general concensus of opinion of people outside the mining industry is that the Coal Mines Scheme for Compulsory retired…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wed.—Reports from New South Wales coal fields indicate that the present week will be the best this…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 5
CESSNOCK -Thursday.—With, the resumption of Stanford Main No. 2 Colliery to-day, there are no Idle mines on the Maitland field…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 2
KURRI, Thursday—The district Coroner (Mr. W. D. Pickering) returned a verdict of accidental death at Kurri Kurri…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 5
CESSNOCK, Friday.—The mints have worked so wait this week that the product on figures will probably reveal a record…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 3
Mr. J. Logan has been nominated by Hebburn No. 2 Miners' Lodge for the position of Northern Vice-president, now held by Mr. H. Scanlon. Mr. Logan…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 4
CESSNOCK, Friday. — Ray O’Hayn, 19, Elizabeth-street, Cessnock a locomotive driver employed at Kalingo colliery had his…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 5
IN A PROPERLY CONSTITUTED BALLOT the majority of the mine employees on the Northern coalfields have…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 7
LONDON, Sept. 26.—The general council of the TUC has confirmed a report that British miners working underground in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Discuss Day Wage Rates
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 5
Mine delegated from the Newcastle and Maitland fields, representing more than 50 lodges, yesterday discussed the need to revise day…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 9
The management of the historic Wallsend Tunnel colliery in Newcastle Road, Wallsend, also known as Elemore Tunnel, has had test bores sunk on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners Demand £25,000,000 for Education
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 4
"If our country is to take its rightful plane in the Commonwealth of Nations, education must have pride of place in the allocation of the nation's wealth"…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 5
Elrington and Kalingo collieries will commence work at 5 a.m. to-morrow, an hour earlier than all…
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Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 September 1946 · page 1
NEWCASTLE, Sat.—All the mines on the northern field worked to-day with the exception of Northern…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 1
CESSNOCK, Monday. — The high standard of-production set last week on the south Maitland field is still being…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 October 1946 · page 3
Before Mr. H. G. Woods, J.P., at Kurri Kurri Police Court, David Henry Taylor, 34, and Francis John Crossley, 32, were charged with, on September 29…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 October 1946 · page 3
Miners' leaders hope to arrange discussions this week and next week with Federal and State Ministers…
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