Mines and Miners
On Wednesday whilst working in the Mt. Keira Colliery, Frank Leech sustained a crushed foot as the result of a fall of stone. First Aid was…
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Mining & the mines, 1926
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Miners Dissatisfied. with Conference with Coal Owners
When speaking to the District Secretary this morning he stated that at the recent meeting of the Delegate Board great dissatisfaction was…
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The question as to whether, in view of the closing down of Coledale colliery, the Coledale Miners' Lodge should be abandoned was…
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A deputation from the Wollongong A.H. and I. Association waited on the Miners' Delegate Board on Wednesday in connection with the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Illawarra Miners. Mr. Patterson New Check Inspector
On account of the resignation on November 30 of Mr. N. Emery from the position of South Coast Miners' District Check Inspector, the ballot…
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The pay at the Metropolitan Colliery is for 10 days. The mens cavil was drawn on Thursday of last week. On Monday morning a dispute arose in…
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In reply to your inquiry, I desire to inform you that I have received a report from the Chief Inspector of Coal Mines in regard to the Bulli…
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Mr. Davies, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Minister for Mines, to the following effect:—In reply to your inquiry of 17th…
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Mr. Lysaght, M.L.A., has received the following:— Regarding the immediate provision of some temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Port Kembla. Coal Loading Facilities. Belt Said To Be A Coal Breaker
The meeting held in the Wollongong Council Chambers on Saturday last (which had been called as the result of the meeting held at Port Kembla…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Solicitor. MR. C. A. Morgan Elected
Messrs. J. J. d'Apice and C. A. Morgan, were the candidates for the position of district miners' solicitor, and the ballot resulted as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Illawarra Miners. Mr J. T. Sweeney Re-elected Secretary
By a majority of 263 votes on the second count Mr. John T. Sweeney was re-elected Secretary of the Illawarra miners. Mr. Sweeney's bare…
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The committee appointed the previous week to collect evidence regarding the lack of coal-loading facilities at Port Kembla, held a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Getting Restless
Once again, having had a pretty fair run of full-time work at the majority of the largest collieries, the South Coast miners are growing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollongong Notes Coal Prices Up
Consequent upon the increase of sixpence per ton in the freight charges for transport of coal on the railways the colliery owners have announced that…
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The pay drawn at the Mount Kembla Colliery last Friday was for eleven days, and full time has been worked so far (December 7th)…
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Mr. J. Brunton, a Melbourne business man, who was a member of a party which recently visited the Victorian Government's colliery at Wonthaggi…
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Great disappointment is being expressed by the shaftsinkers at Bulli in that they consider they should have participated in the agreement…
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Mr. Lysaght, M.L.A., has received, the following:— With reference to your representations on behalf of Mr. J. T…
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For to-day's pay Corrimal drew 12 days, and South Bulli 10. Corrimal mine wan idle on Tuesday on account of a clipper claiming that…
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