McLEAY to Meet Coal Men Today
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Minister for Fuel and Shipping (Senator McLeay) will hold a conference in Sydney tomorrow…
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Mining & the mines, 1950
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Big Coal Loss Yesterday
SYDNEY, Monday.—A total of 14,648 tons of coal was lost when 20 mines were idle on the New South Wales coal fields…
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Miners at eight South Coast mines did not work yesterday as a protest against the coal owners' application to alter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. Coal Strike Settled
WASHINGTON, Monday (A.A.P.).—The worst coal strike in United States history is over and most of the 370,000 strikers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →McLEAY Silent on Talks with Coal Owners
SYDNEY, Monday:—The Minister for Shipping and Fuel (Senator McLeay) conferred for three hours in Sydney today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Want Secret Ballot Says Liberal
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—An overwhelming number of coal miners desired the introduction of a secret ballot in union…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Davies Wants Miners' Case Put at "Dust" Conference
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Mr. W. Davies (Lab.-N.S.W.) in a written question in the House of Representatives today asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Surf Club Leads For Coal Board Reel
The North Wollongong Surf Club has a commanding lead in the A grade section of the Joint Coal Board's surf life-saving…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Challenge on Coal Authority Appointment
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Premier (Mr. McGirr) was asked in the Legislative Assembly today if a member of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Protest at Minmi Open Cut
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Members of the Miners' Federation and the F.E.D.F.A. demonstrated at Minmi open cut this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shortage Of Coal Threatens Metal Industries
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—-The metal industries are alarmed at the fail in steel production because of strikes on the coalfields. The President of the Metal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Cameron Resigns From Coal Board
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Chairman of the joint Coal Board (Mr. K. Cameron) has tendered his resignation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners to Seek Pensions Consolidation
The President of the Southern District Minors (Mr. W. Parkinson) will attend a Pensions Tribunal Conference In Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Govt. Watching Coal and Steel Position
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Government was closely watching the coal and steel position in Australia, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Miners Told To Work Five Day Week
WASHINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—The United Mine Workers' Union has instructed its 78,000 hard-coal miners to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia To Import Half Million Tons of Coal for Vic. and S.A.
CANBERRA, Thursday.—-Commonwealth Ministers, in conference with Victorian and South Australian Ministers, today authorised the calling of world-wide tenders for the importation of half…
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Board Moves To Supply Coal To Steelworks
SYDNEY, Friday.—-The Joint Coal Board had taken action to help overcome the shortage of coal for steel-making at Newcastle and Port Kembla…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interest in Coal Loader
Great interest has been occasioned by the Australian Iron and Steel Company's exhibit of a mechanical coal loader…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Pensioner Dies After Accident
Following a collision between the horse and sulky he was driving, and a car in Flinders, Street. Albion Park, last…
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