Southern Miners Made History To-day
Southern miners made history today by working on Six-Hour Day. In previous years they have observed a whole holiday…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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Five Maitland Collieries Idle Coal Loss of 6,000 Tons
Five collieries are idle on the South Maitland field to-day, and the coal loss will be approximately 6,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kandos Miners' Magnificent Record
Kandos Cement Company the other day celebrated its 22nd year without industrial trouble among more than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aberdare Miners' Women's Auxiliary
Since the formation of the Aberdare miners' women's auxiliary this year many new members have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Discrimination Claimed Houses for Miners
The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook branch of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen, combined with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Control Dust in Mines
The pick with which the miner hews coal may soon be the means of preserving his health. As the point of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Colliery Idle. Dispute with Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association
Muswellbrook Colliery is idle to-day as a result of a dispute between the members of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Mines In State Idle To-Day
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Seven New South Wales mines were idle to-day and production loss for the period is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Take All Roof Coal, Says Check Inspector
If the management of Abermain No. 2 colliery implemented its proposal to leave 2ft. 7in. of roof coal in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fine Record of Achievement in the Mining Industry Retirement Of Mr. N. J. Clark
When a man who has followed his profession for over half a century confesses that he has enjoyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Collieries Idle
CESSNOCK, Wed.—There were four idle collleries on the Maitland field to-day with an aggregate output of 3600 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Mine Disputes
CESSNOCK Thurs.—A dispute effecting the underground haulage and involving members of the Federated Engine Drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poles in Training for the Coal Mines
Members of the Polish Re-settlement Corps are being absorbed into British Industry at the rate of about 3,500 a month. Since the Corps was established a year ago nearly 14,000 men and women, most of whom served in the Allied forces, have been found jobs. Picture…
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The Maitland field is free of industrial disputes to-day with the exception of Richmond Main Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Not to Be Nationalised
The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, said in the House of Representatives yesterday that the Government had no Constitutional power to nationals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1946 Coal Ouput Best Since 1943
Coal production in New South Wales for 1943—11,186,383 tons—was the highest since 1943, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plan to Transfer Huts for Miners at Muswellbrook
Arrangements for the large-scale transfer of Army huts to Muswellbrook to provide emergency Housing for miners was reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Cannot Be Nationalised Statement By Prime Minister
The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, said in the House of Representatives yesterday that the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returning Gold to Italy
WASHINGTON, October 10.— The United States and Britain in a joint statement issued simultaneously in Washington and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work Resumed at Coal Mine
Work was resumed at the Muswellbrook Colliery yesterday, following last week's hold-up as a result of a dispute between the Federated…
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