Staff Man Power Station at Colliery Inter-union Dispute Local Coal Mine Idle
Members of the staff yesterday manned the powerhouse at Muswellbrook No. 1 mine, following a dispute between the…
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Mining & the mines, 1954
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Miners' Strike Pay Policy
A policy on strike pay was laid down by members of the Northern Miners' Management Board yesterday…
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CESSNOCK: Hebburn No. 1 Miners’ Lodge met this morning and rejected a decision of the local coal authority…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seeks Govt.'s attitude to local mines
The Federal Member for Paterson, Mr. Allen Fairhall, will ask the Minister for National Development…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dispute In Muswellbrook Colliery
CESSNOCK: The secretary of Cessnock sub-branch of the F.E.D. and FA (Mr. K. Bowler) Mid that the dispute at…
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SINGLETON: The president of the Chamber of Commerce (Mr. C. Gray) informed members that the Federate member…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Remain Idle
CESSNOCK: There has been no development in the dispute which has thrown Muswellbrook No. 1 and No…
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James Hutchinson, 53, miner, of Northcote Street Kurri Kurri, received lacerations to his right shoulder when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton Wins Coal Board Cup
Singleton won the Coal Board Cup by defeating Gunnedah by 99. runs at Howe. Park on Sunday last…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Board Grant Will Help Library
Commenting an the Joint Coal Board grant of £679 to Maitland City library, the librarian (Miss N. Cribb) said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Employees Disobey Order Failed to Return to Work To-day
By failing to return to work Muswellbrook No. Colliery employees disobeyed an order made yesterday directing them to report for work this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CRICKET Singleton Wins Coal Board Cup
Singleton won the Coal Board Cup by defeating Gunnedah by 99 runs at Singleton on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Experiment On Mine Sealings
Experimental work on the large section of-Bellbird colliery which was sealed off because of heating about 12…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proposal To Extend Mine Dispute
A combined meeting at Weston to-night will discuss a proposal to extend the Hebburn No 1 dispute…
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CESSNOCK: Several collieries on the South Maitland field are idle to-day in sympathy with the men at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Strike May Cause Gas Cut Newcastle, Monday
A strike by miners at one of Newcastle's best gas coal mines could threaten Sydney's gas…
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Fifteen mines were on strike yesterday for a loss of nearly 11,000 tons — one of the heaviest daily-losses,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Loss To-day Was Heavy
CESSNOCK: The loss in production on the South Maitland coalfield to-day is the heaviest for a considerable,…
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The Acting Local Coal Authority (Mr. J. Hills) presided at a compulsory conference in Newcastle yesterday…
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CESSNOCK: There is again a very heavy loss in product on the South Maitland field to-day…
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