Coal Board Gives £1000 to Cub Lair Appeal
The Chairman of the Cub Lair War Memorial Appeal (Mr. Degotardi) announced he had been advised by a representative of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Illawarra · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1950
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Mine Electricians' Certificates
At the examination for Certificates of Competency as Mine Electrician under the Coal Mines Regulation Act held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Staff Log of Claims Adjourned
The hearing of the log of claims for increase in salaries and award conditions of colliery staffs was resumed in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board's £1,000 Gift
The magnificent donation of £1000 from the Coal Board to the Cub Lair War Memorial Appeal now assures that the £3,000 target will be reached. Announcement of this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Investigations Continue As to Cause of Bulli Colliery Explosion
Investigations are still continuing in an endeavour to determine the cause of the violent explosion which occurred at Bulli Colliery on May 15…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parkinson to Speak on Miners' Pensions
The president of the Southern District Miners' (Mr. W. Parkinson) will address the Council of the Southern District Retired…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Check Inspector Reports On Explosion At Old Buili Colliery
The first report on the May 15 explosion in the C44 drift tunnel at the Old Bulli Colliery was issued yesterday by the Southern Miners' Federation Check Inspector (Mr. W. G. Walker) He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Pension Anomalies Condemned
Following an address by the Miners Federation Vice-President (Mr. W. Parkinson), the Southern District Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farewell to Coal Board Engineer
Mr. A. W. Bate, District Mining Engineer for the Coal Board in this district has been appointed Superintendent of…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Three of the most modern coal getting machines in the world will go into service in N.S.W. mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rotarians See Film on Coal-cutting Machines
In place of the usual address at the meeting of the Wollongong Rotary Club, two sound films on coal cutting machines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scarb'rough Manager leaves Job Over Coal Board Attitude?
The Secretary of the South Clifton Miners' Lodge (Mr. J. W. Say well) said yesterday he believed the manager of Scarborough mine (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Owners Close North Coal Mine "Until Disturbances End"
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Coal-owners' decided today to close down Stockrington No. 2 Colliery on the Northern New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Miners Have Us All Begging"
Mr Justice Foster declared in the Federal Arbitration Court recently that Australians were all on their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners, Seamen, Watersiders In Pact on Red Bill
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Leaders of the miners, waterside workers and seamen today agreed on an "alliance" between the three unions against the Communist Party Dissolution Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Incensed by Coal Board's Shelter Refusal
"Members of the Miners' Federation are mystified and incensed at the complete refusal of the Joint Coal Board to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Helps the Farmer
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inspector Criticises Colliery Ventilation
In a press statement on Friday, Southern Miners' President, Mr. W. Parkinson, said that a District Check…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →684 Miners Building Homes
SYDNEY, Sunday. — A total of 684 loans to finance the building of homes have been approved by the 1 Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Building Their Own Homes
Of the 107 mineworkers who have erected homes under the Miners' Co-operative Building Societies, 33 are in the…
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