Old Bulli Miners May Strike Over Executive's Dismissal
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 1
Two hundred and thirty miners at the Old Bulli Colliery will probably go on strike today over the dismissal of their lodge executive by the management. Port Kembla wharfies have levied…
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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 23
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Northern New South Wales miners' lodges have rejected by ballot a disciplinary code to end petty…
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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 7
In the House of Representatives last week, Mr. W. Davies, M.H.R. addressed the following questions to Mr. H. E. Holt…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 4
BRISBANE, Wednesday. — Escaping coal gas may have caused the fire and explosion at an artesian bore, 30 miles from…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 2
The Joint Coal Board last night advised Wollongong City Council that before any grant could be made by the board…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 2
Annual Christmas holidays laid down by the Central Council of the Miners' Federation last February were adopted by…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 1
A statement criticising a Wollongong doctor for abolishing his industrial medical practice at Mt. Kembla was issued by the Southern District Delegate Board of the Miners' Federation after its…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 5
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Miners leaders will ask the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) tomorrow to adjourn for…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 2
A motion strongly protesting against Australian Labor Party interference with the affairs of the Miners' Federation in the…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 4
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—European government and industrial leaders have hopefully greeted France's dramatic…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 5
BRUSSELS, Friday (A.A.P.).—Fourteen miners were killed, four seriously injured and 18 are still trapped at Trazegnies, near…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Friday. — Mr. Justice Foster said today that the miner was in a powerful industrial position. "We are…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) today rejected an application by the miners'…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday. — A further attempt will be made at a conference in Sydney on Monday to avert a threatened stoppage of all South Coast mines next Wednesday…
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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 3
The Southern District Miners Delegate Board on Thursday strongly criticised Dr. H. H. Lee in discontinuing his…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Monday. — Two important issues affecting coal production were raised before the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) to-day. day…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 1
Two men were affected by gas fumes while investigating the cause of what seems to have been an explosion in the cross…
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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 18
Latest information on this dispute is that Central and District Officers are handling negotiations arising from matters which developed following Tuesday's compulsory conference before the Coal…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 5
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