Struck By Fall Of Coal
CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—William Cu[?]h, 85 of Paxton, a miner employed played at Stanford Main No. 3 colliery, was struck by a fell of coal…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
1,558 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 78
Miners' Delegates to A.l.p
The Returning Officer (Mr. Simpson) announced that tile Northern Miners' District had elected the following deputes to the A.I.P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Miners' Lodge Formed w New Main Collieby
A new miners' lodge has been formed at New Main Colliery, which employs about 25men and is in the. "Branxton-Singleton district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the Mines. Full Time for Most
At least 35 wines worked full time of 10 days in the fortnight. Details;- aberdare, aberdare Central,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Baronet Works in a Coal Mine
The editors of "Burke's Peerage," guardian of British aristocracy, were concerned recently because 13 baronets could not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council to Pay More for Coal
The town clerk reported to a meeting of the abattoir committee of Maitland City Council last night that Caledonian Collieries Ltd. had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Compromise Terms by Coal Board Avert Breakdown of Talks
SYDNEY, Wednesday—When the talks on the mining unions' claim for a new award appeared likely to break down yesterday, the Joint Coal Board intervened with fresh proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Mines Idle To-day
CESSNOCK, Thursday.—Loss of production on South Maitland coalfield to-day amounted to more than 3000 tons. Idle…
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CESSNOCK. Friday. — Aberdare and Bloomfield Main collieries were idle on the South Maitland field today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners’ New Threat to Call Stoppages Coal Board Terms Rejected
SYDNEY, Friday. — The Combined Mining Unions’ Council is to-day considering the decision of the Central Council of the Miners’ Federation to reject the Joint Coal Board’s compromise proposals on the claims for a new award…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dispute Over Miners’ Claims
SYDNEY, Friday—It Is believed other unions will exert pressure on the Miners’ Federation at a conference to-day of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pamphlet Misleads on Coal
Wide comment has been aroused by a circular which the Miners' Federation has had printed by the Communist Newsletter printery,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allocation of Coal Board Funds
SINGLETON. Friday.—“Having to write to the Joint Coal Board and sacretain if and where we can spend money allocated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Claims To Be Explained Committee Formed
A committee to mnke workers out-side the industry familiar with claims of the mining unions was formed at Cessnock last night when lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Natti River Mine Praised by Scottish Visitor
"An ideal coal [?]" said Mr. William Black, mine manager, of Fife-field, Scotland, after he had inspected Clinton's Natti-Bulli colliery, at Natti…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Board's Proposals Rejected. Stopwork Meeting Unless Settlement Reached
If a settlement is not reached on the mining unions' log of claims natiion wide stopwork meetings of federation members will be called next Thursday. This was decided by the Miners' Central Council yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Board Official and Shire Councillors Discussion on Methods of Application of Amenity Funds in District
Is a local governing authority entitled to spend money from Joint Coal Board "grants in aid" upon amenities for the benefit of miners when none live in a certain centre but patronise functions held in its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Output of Coal Increased
SYDNEY, Saturday.—Figures released by the Joint Coal Board show that New South Wales mineworkers have produced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners to Demand Showdown on [?] of Claims May [?] To One-Day Stoppage On
SY[?] of cool mining unions are expected [?] a showdown on Monday for wage [?] and [?] week, and if no compromise is [?] it is exceeded that miners will hold a one-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Joan Killin Appeal Colliery Employees Help
Although few of the small number of employees at Bayswater colliery knew the late Lance Killin, this did not…
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