Last Week's Coal Production Near Record
SYDNEY, Thursday:—Figures issued" by the Joint Coal Board today: show that last week's production on the New South…
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Mining & the mines, 1950
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Merv. Wood Draws Middle Lane For Gold Cup Race
PHILADELPHIA, Thursday (A.A.P.).—Australian Olympic sculling champion Mery Wood has drawn the middle lane…
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The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) will give a determination next Friday on an application by the Southern…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—In the face of angry Labour reaction the Prime Minister (Mr. Sidney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners to Seek Diggers' Co-operation on Long Leave Question
Efforts are being made by the lodge executive of the South Clifton (Scarborough) Colliery to line up with the Returned Soldiers' League a joint protest on the recent Coal…
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IT is sometimes suggested that the need for coal will decline with the development of other sources of energy such as water or atomic power or the use of petroleum fuels and natural gas…
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Urgent repairs to the premises of the Coalcliff Surf Life Saving Club would preferred to be carried out by Greater…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Protest on Coal Tribunal's Long Service Leave Ruling
"Amazing" and "Disgusting" were the terms used by the President of the Wollongong R.S.L. and President of the Southern Miners Federation on the decision of the Coal Industry Tribunal that…
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Sir, — Reading through the contents of the article contained in "Coal Facts" (No. 5) issued by the Joint Coal Board…
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Five of the largest Southern District colleries were idle yesterday as protest strikes were staged at South Bulli, Corrimal, Coalcliff, and two Burragorang Valley mines…
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The Board of Health, has, returned a favourable report on South Clifton colliery, drinking water. Southern Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Executive to Discuss Stops Over Long Service Leave
SYDNEY, Monday. — Central Executive of the Miners' Federation will meet tomorrow to discuss disputes that have arisen over the long service leave award…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The Miners' Federation Central Executive today threatened nation-wide stopwork meetings on the coalfields unless a long service leave dispute was settled within 14 days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →38 Mile Trip to Get to Mine Only 2 Miles Away Roads Cause Stoppage at Coalciff Colliery
If an accident occurred at Coalcliff Colliery while the Lower South Coast Road is closed, a doctor who lives two miles away (as the crow flies) will have to drive 38 miles to get to the mine. This was stated by Southern…
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THE COAL MINERS may rest assured they are not the only people concerned at the implications of the recent determination by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) that war service cannot be regarded as employment for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Holt To Meet Miners' Leaders About Leave
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Federal Minister for Labour (Mr. Holt) said tonight he would arrange a conference with miners' leaders on the long service leave dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal And Candle Creek Case Adjourned
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—When the hearing into charges alleging attempts to remove or damage a sign was heard at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No End Seen To Coalcliff Mine Stoppage
Miners at Coalcliff Colliery, the South Coast's second largest mine, are still idle and indications are that their protest…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sth. Clifton Water Miners' Pres. Disagrees With Analyst
Water at South Clifton Colliery, passed by the City Council Health Department as perfectly clean and fit for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Date Fixed for Wollongong £1000 Gold Cup
The committee of the Kembla Grange Race Club has decided to hold the £1000 Wollongong Gold Cup meeting on Wednesday, December 6. The meeting was originally planned for May…
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