Area Committees Thirroul Combined Mine Workers
About 250 attended a dance at the Arcadia Theatre, Thirroul, on Thursday, April 4th. Peter Cunningham's Arcadians Orchestra was in…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
165 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 9
The Coal Strike Cr. Matthews' Suggestion
At the Central Illawarra Shire Council meeting on Monday night, Cr. Matthews said that at any meeting, of any kind, some effort should be…
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Mr. Albert Southern of Hopetoun street, Bulli, writes:— Sir,—At a recent meeting of Bulli council, Cr. Sheppard suggested…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Quarry Closed. Through Coal Strike
The present coal strike has already caused a curtailment of the train service here, but another result was felt in Kiama when the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safety in Coal Mines
In Parliament, "Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A. said: Can the Minister for Mines say whether it is a fact that the Government promised to bring down a bill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MINERS v DISTRICT
On Sunday week, the pick of the miners will play the pick of the District, at Ball's Paddock, in aid of the District Area Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Thirroul Miners' Area Committee
Press Secretary writes: Mr. Jock Campbell presided over a meeting of the combined mine-workers and said Australian miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Games Co-operative v EXCELSIOR
Co-operative defeated Excelsior 3-2 In a game which was fairly evenly contested. At half time Excelsior lead 2-nil. Co-operative attacked in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Charges of Disloyality Mining Position Debated
Following on statements made by Cr. Sheppard at a recent meeting of Bulli Shire Counel in which he criticised the miners' leaders for striking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prime Minister Asked to Intervene in Goal Strike Urgent Telegram From Bulli Council Miners' Deputation
Late on Monday afternoon the Bulli Shire Council sent an urgent telegram to the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) asking him to call an immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Workers CONCERT
Thirroul miners' area committee conducted a splendid concert in the Arcadia Theatre on Tuesday night last. The large audience…
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Arthur McDonald, press secretary writes:— Friday last was pay day for the mine workers when dockets were issued at the Arcadia Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines & Miners Aggregate Meetings
A meeting will be held at Wollongong to-day to fix the dates on which aggregate meetings will be held in the Southern District so that members of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mechanisation of Mines
LATEST news from Great Britain in regard to the mechanisation of coal mines stales that the 800 mechanised conveyors which existed in J 921, which were instituted after the last war, have now been increased to 6,000. Steel has largely replaced timber as props,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Jungle Generator Dredges Gold from West African River
The Gold Coast has been given an "electric interior" by British engineers. They have successfully "conquered"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners at Home
Miners for the greater part are spending their "holiday" from work in an industrious manner. Gardens are becoming even move pleasing to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Mines Peace Once More
That the miners have finally decided to negotiate is commendable. By showing reason and willingness to negotiate the public support they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines & Miners
All the mines on the South Coast are expected to be working today. There has been a hold-up at Mount Keira during the week, but it was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Miners Coal Owners' New Demands
Mr. Fred Lowden writes: The latest demands of the coal owners, at least in the Southern District, is to insist upon…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →MIKES & MINERS Coal Owners' New Demands
Mr. F. Lowden, Southern Miners' President, writes:— The latest demands of the coal owners, at least in the Southern District,…
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