Colliery Employees Fined for Working After Retiring Age
The first prosecution of [?] kind in this district in connection with the Mines Pensions Scheme were heard at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Illawarra · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1948
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C.w.a. Blue and Gold Ball
The. Kiama branch of the C.W.A. held a most successful Ball in the Antrim Theatre on 30th April, when the door takings amounted to £141…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tea for Miners
The Joint Coal Board has installed tea services in live south ern district mines within the past few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Soccer Grounds Coal Board Approached
The Joint Coal Board has been asked for assistance in providing two first class Soccer grounds at Corrimal and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Thanks Coal Board
The Greater Wollongong City Council will send a letter of thanks to the Joint Coal Board for a cheque for £6,469, part of an aid grant to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Correspondence and Committee Reports Coal Board's £6,469 Grant
Among the many matters dealt with by the Greater Wollongong. Council last Friday was receipt of £6.46[?] from the Joint Coal Board. The [?] advised this was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Retired Miners' Gains
As the result of the support of the Miners' Federation, retired miners have received an increase of 50 per cent, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Check Inspector
It was announced yesterday that Mr. W. Walker, South Bulli Miners' Lodge, was the successful candidate for the position of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Housing Scheme for Mineworkers Joint Coal Board Proposal
A scheme to assist mineworkers to build their own homes has been established by the Joint Coal Board. The Board will sponsor and subsidise co-operative building societies specially formed for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amenities Worth £150,000 Approved by Coal Board
The Joint Coal Board this week approved expenditure on nearly £150,000 worth of township amenities projects throughout all mining centres in the Greater Wollongong area. Approval in principle was given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board Will Award Trophies, Prizes for All Sports
The Joint Coal Board will donate trophies and prizes for all types and grades of sports conducted on a competition basis i n South Coast mining. centres. The Board hopes this will stimulate more interest in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board Active
The tea service underground and on the surface has been provided in sixteen mines in the area covered by the local Joint…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Joint Coal Board's First Year Many Amenities Already Secured
The Joint Coal Board has already authorised payment of nearly £34,000 on district improvements and mineworkers' amenities since it commenced operations in this district on March 1, 1947…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Concerts in N.S.W. Coalfields ABC & Coal Board Project
The A.B.C. in association with the Join Coal Board has arranged a concert tour of the New South Wales coalfields by three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Concerts in N.S.W Coalfields Abc and Coal Board Project
The A.B.C., in association with the Joint Coal Board, has arranged a concert tour of the New South Wales coalfields by three leading Australian artists. Admission prices will be 5/-,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' President Criticises Coal Board Present Policy Not Acceptable
The idea and policy of the Joint Coal Board in relation to amenities, particularly township amenities, appeared to be that the granting of a sum of money towards the establishment of a given project, completed its liability…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' President Replies to Amenity Provisions
Your front page article of last Thursday's issue, under the heading "Joint Coal Board's First Year. Amenities already secured,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' President's Claim Board By-Passing Federation
In his criticism of the year's activities of the Coal Board, Mr. W. Parkinson, President of the Southern District…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern Miners Convention Delegates
Southern District Secretary, Mr. M. M. Fitzgibbon, advises that Messrs. Cram, Daniels, and Robertson were elected as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Board Activities
Following a conference between representatives of the Joint Coal Board and Council's Parks and Gardens Committee, Council has…
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