Miners, Wharf Men, Stop for 24 Hours
More than 1500 South Coast miners and waterside workers stopped work for 24 hours yesterday to protest against the prosecution of trades union leaders in Sydney, and pass…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Illawarra · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1951
421 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 12 of 22
Coal Board's £460 Grant
Reconditioning, repairs and addition to the Gwynneville School of Arts building has now been completed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ugly Scene Averted at Bulli Mine
Miners state the possibility of an ugly scene at the Bulli colliery was averted yesterday morning by the tactful…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Refusal Of Coal Bd. Grant Angers Balgownie Band
Bitterly criticising the Joint Coal Board, President of the Balgownie Citizens Band (Mr. R. Cram) told last night's meeting of the Central Zone Committee "Even if it means industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conference on Mine Dispute
The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) has convened a compulsory conference of representatives of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Search for Layers' Skeleton
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Detective Sergt. H. Cloke of Wagga may lead a search into an abandoned West Wyalong goldmine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board Chief Invited to Balgownie
A meeting of representatives of the City Council, the Joint Coal Board and the Balgownie Citizens' Band held on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.B.C. Series On Coal
Tonight, at 8.40 p.m. in the National Programme (2BL 2NC) and on Regional stations, the A.B.C. will broadcast the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Search For Skeleton Abandoned
WEST WYALONG, Tuesday.—After visiting an abandoned, mine shaft near West Wyalong today the Public Solicitor (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Editorial: the Coal Fields Still Need Amenities
IF THE conference between the City Council and the Balgownie Citizens' Band succeeds in bringing the Chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. Cochran)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corrimal Colliery Dispute
Yesterday's meeting of the Southern District Miners Management Committee decided to recommend a resumption at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Your Friend and Mine" "Menzies
CANBERRA, Wednesday— At 11.50 p.m. guests crowded round the Prime Minister (Mr. Menses) in King's Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corrimal Miners Advised to Resume Work
Corrimal miners will meet to-day to decide on the course of action they will take over the dispute concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Leave Bill Through All Stages
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A bill to amend the Coal Mining Long Service Leave Act passed through all stages in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners Protest On Crimes Act
The Southern Miners' Management Board has carried a resolution protesting emphatically against use of the Crimes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Protest on Food Shortages
Bulli Colliery returned to work yesterday after a stoppage on Wednesday in protest against basic food shortages…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine watchman Found Dead In Flooded Gutter
A 65 years old mine watchman was found dead with his face in a pool of water at Dapto yesterday. He was James Anderson, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Is the Coal-miner a Forgotten Man?"
This is the subject of the second discussion in the Listening Group series "Coal— and the community" to be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kembla Grange Mining Lease Application
An application for a mining tease on five acres of ground at Kembla Grange was made by a brick manufacturer, Alwyn Cobden Jones, at the Wollongong Warden's Court an Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners to Back Pensioners
Meeting yesterday, the Southern District Miners' Board of Management pledged its whole-hearted support to the fight by…
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