Miners Affiliate With W.F.T.U.
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Jubilee National Convention of the Miners' Federation today reaffirmed affiliation with the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Illawarra · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1951
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State Minister For Mines Inspects Nebo Colliery
The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. Arthur) and officials who accompanied him had "nothing to say" after they completed a tour of inspection of Nebo Colliery on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Holt Hits At Reds In Miners' Union
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The forces inside the Miners' Federation who made no secret of their objective to retard coal production and the Australian economy generally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Council Set-up Unchanged
SYDNEY, Thursday.—An amendment to secure representation at the Central Council of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Move To Double Miners' Dues Defeated
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Non-Communists successfully countered a move for 100 per cent, increase in miners' dues at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aggregate Meeting on Pillar Coal
SYDNEY, Friday.—Australian miners will decide their attitude to mechanical extraction of pillar coal at aggregate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Happy-go-lucky" Atmosphere in Mine Preceded Tragic Blast
THE cemetery in the little mining town of Bulli on the South Coast of New South Wales is remarkable for a curious thing—the number of headstones all bearing the same date of death, March 23, 1887. Far up on the ardant mountainside which towers over the little mining town is the scene of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-u.k. Mines Minister to Visit Wollongong
The head of the delegation which is bringing a gift mace from England to Australia (Rt. Hon. D. J. Grenfell, P.C.)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Oppose Change In Coal Tribunal's Status
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Miners' Federation has asked the New South Wales Government not to proceed with amendments to the Coal Industry Act suggested by the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Support Budget Protest
The Southern District Miners' Committee of Management yesterday unanimously reaffirmed its anti-Budget policy, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Colliery Road Nears Completion
The access road between the Metropolitan Colliery and the main road at Helensbdrgh is expected to be completed early in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Miners' Delegation Address Lodges
A delegation of members of the Miners' Federation from the Northern field addressed miners' lodges, soliciting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Derailed Loco Cause Of Mine Fatality
At the Coroner's Court, Wollongong, yesterday, the Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. S. Musgrave) was told how an electric loco…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State to Oppose Coal Bill
SYDNEY, Thursday.—State Cabinet tonight instructed the Premier (Mr. McGirr) to wire a protest to the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Bill Adopted at Canberra
CANBERRA, Friday.— The Mouse of Representatives early this morning passed the bill to give the Coal Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Endorses Coal Bill
SYDNEY, Tuesday—State Cabinet today approved amendments to the Coal Industries Act, to extend the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →TOWNSEND v Austin[?] Colliery
Incapacity through de[?]tis was the basis of the [?] by Albert Townsend ag[?] Austinmer Central Colli[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Aggregate Meetings
Members of the Southern District of the Miners' Federation will hold aggregate meetings next Sunday morning to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Method of Operating Mine Locos "Unsafe"
The system of operating coal hauling locos at the time a man was fatally injured in Mount Keira colliery was unsafe…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Miners' Link With Reds
SIR.—Having regard to the decision to call members of the Miners' Federation together on Sunday next, let me crave a…
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