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Illawarra · Mining & the mines
49 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 3
Southern miners held one of the biggest demonstrations seen in Wollongong last Monday, as a protest against the "dust menace" in mines. Unless the Government takes some action within 28 days, it was decided at an aggregate meeting that the delegate board should…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →As a result of Monday's meeting of miners, a report of which appears on our front page, Mr. Hamilton Knight, Minister for Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—The members of the Southern District of the Miners' 'Federation who are in receipt of Workers' Compensation, have been forced to form an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"In the interests of the whole nation it is essential that the production or coal should be accelerated to the utmost and I appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We have pleasure in announcing the return from service overseas of eighteen (18) drivers, enabling us again to give the public the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A letter has been received, dealing with anomallies in the Workers' Compensation Act, as it affects coal miner's from Mr. R. Rankin, hon. sec,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arising from an incident during the recent stoppage at Mt. Keira Colliery over the use of machines in pillars, the Colliery Manager (Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Whether a District Check Inspector for Collieries had authority to inspect mines without seeking permission of the manager before doing so, became…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fall of stone at the Mt. Keira Colliery yesterday injured two miners, and necessitated the removal of one to the Wollongong Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All South Coast mines will cease work on Monday, when the Federated Engine Drivers & Firemen's Assn. withdraws its members from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., speaking in Parliament on the Coal Bill dealt with the increased demand for coal became of industrial development in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two miners at Mount Kembla Colliery were injured by a runaway skip on Monday, and were admitted to the Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The political parties opposed to the present Federal Government in the coming elections are blaming the Government for an alleged failure to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"The Upper House must not be allowed to stand in the way of the Coal Bill," said Mr. Leg Mullin, Communist candidate for Werriwa, this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After hearing submissions by Mr. Ashburner at the conclusion of the cose for the prosecution at the Helensburgh Court on Tuesday, Mr. A, J. Byrant, S.M., dismissed an information laid by the Mines. Department against William Roderick Hindley, manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One way to obtain increased mining pensions was to stop every man in the State from working. This was stated by Mr. P. France, president of the Southern Branch of the Retired Mincworliers' Association, at the annual meeting of the association on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Editor, Sir—Last week I wrote on the urgent need for wage increases and a more rigorous form of price control…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A move is on foot in Wollongong to form a branch of the Mine Workers Pensioners' Assn., similar to those operating at Thirroul arid Corrimal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I would like to draw attention to the provisions of the Coal Bill and the activity we, the South Coast people, should take up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Delegates front Bulli Miners' Lodge addressed nit top meetings at the various collieries this morning and recommended a general…
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