Injured In Fall Front Mine Transport
Edward Morris, 38, of James Street, Corrimal, fell from the transport in tine South Bulli mine yesterday…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
395 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 15 of 20
Eight Unopposed in Southern Miners' Ballot
When nominations closed for the ballot for Southern District Miners' officials yesterday, it was announced eight positions had been filled unopposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Officials, Trade Unionists to Discuss Hospitalisation Schemes
Next Wednesday night Southern District Miners' officials will confer with the Wollongon District Hospital Board to discuss the re-introduction of the hospital's own contribution scheme, while trade unionists will hold a special meeting, to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Authority Dies in Sydney
SYDNEY, Tues. — Mr. Percy Hay, former Chief Inspector of Coal Mines, died at his Gordon home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Miners May Re-open Books
SYDNEY, Tues.—The Northern District of the Miners' Federation might reopen its books to new members if it was found that it did not affect the industry…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Appeals to Coal Board to Keep Mines Open
SYDNEY, Wed. — The N.S.W. Government today asked the Joint Coal Board to "maintain the status quo in the coal industry" until the board's proposals have been fully discussed by the State and Federal Governments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Miners In Soccer Challenge
A Southern District Miners soccer team will play Cessnock at Wallsend oh Sunday for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hospital Bed Shortage Stops Mine
South Bulli mineworkers stopped work yesterday in protest against the shortage of hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Back District Hospital Fund
Chairman of the Wollongong Hospital Board (Mr. F. C. Hickman) and the Southern District President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Parkinson) last night jointly advised citizens not to subscribe to "approved societies" for sickness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Editorial Over-production the Coal Mines
DISCUSSIONS on the problem of mining industry over-production are assuming a calmer note than that introduced initially by the Minister for Mines (Mr. Arthur). The prospect of "widespread…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Gallagher Urges Mine Leave Talks
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) today suggested that coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homes For Coal Miners
The Government broke its promise to provide housing for some new entrants to coal mining industry, Mr. W. Davis, M.H.R. said in the Federal Parliament last week. Mr. Davies stated this to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Owners Oppose Coal Levy
SYDNEY, Sun.—New South Wales Combined Colliery Owners strongly opposed any move to impose a levy on New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →End Seen To Gas Coal Shortage
CANBERRA, Sun. — Senator Spooner said to-day the end of 10 years' shortage of gas coal was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cabinet Seeks Report On Coal Subsidy
SYDNEY, Mon.—State Cabinet decided to refer to Treasury officials certain aspects of the Joint…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Agreement On Coal Mines Leave
SYDNEY, Wed.—A conference in Sydney today agreed on a plan under which coal miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"£1 Off Coal Wages Would Save N.s.w. £1,730,000"
SYDNEY, Thurs.—A reduction of £1 a week in the coal industry's basic wage would save the New South Wales economy £1,730,000 a year, Mr. R. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Jib at Dry Picnic
Corrimal Miners Lodge have told Kiama Council that the Council's restrictions on "liquor and refreshments" at their rejected picnic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pakistan May Buy Aust. Coal
SYDNEY, Fri.—Prospects of coal export to Pakistan hinge on the visit of a delegation due to arrive in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Closing of Miners' Books to Migrants Illegal.—minister
Action of the Miners' Federation in closing its books against British miners was illegal, the Minister for Immigration (Mr. Holt) said in the House of…
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