Mines Amenity Committee Recommendations
The newly-formed Southern District Miners' Amenities Committee has sent a number of recommendations…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
395 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 16 of 20
Cobar Unions Seek Aid to Keep Mine Operating
Two Cobar union officials arrived in Wollongong at the weekend to seek financial support for a campaign to keep open the mines of the New Occidental Gold…
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TOKYO.—The Japanese coastguard plans a special patrol will have 11 boats mines in the Japan Sea, a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →U.s. Mine Strike Expected
CHICAGO, Mon. — The United Mine Workers' Union have issued a "no strike call," but leaders…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Proposes Coal Subsidy; Stockpiling
SYDNEY, Mon—The N.S.W. Government will seek a top-level conference with the Federal Government to discuss plans for stabilising the coal industry. The Premier (Mr. Cahill) announced this tonight after State Cabinet had…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Cobar union officials will make a last-minute attempt to-morrow morning to avert…
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WASHINGTON, Tues.—Most, of the, 375,000 soft-coal miners in the United States refused to work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Horses Prepare for Moonee Valley Gold Cup
MELBOURNE, Tues.—Most of the visiting northern horses went to Moonee Valley this morning, where the course proper was open for gallops, in preparation for the Moonee Valley Gold Cup and Cox Plate next Saturday…
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A 39 years old miner, Ronald [?]irby, of 11A Mercury Street, Wollongong, sustained a fractur[?] left thigh, abrasions to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Approve Schemes
Miners' lodges which had discussed the Wollongong, Bulli and Coledale…
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Keith Ryan, 25, labourer, of Robertson Street, Wollongong, had his right thigh broken when a roof…
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The Miners' Federation Southern District Executive has convened a lodge officers' conference, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Closure of Copper Mine Will Affect Pt. Kembla
The closing down on the New Occidental Mining Company at Cobar has a "direct bearing" on the Port Kembla E.R. and S. and other industries using copper, according to Mr. Vic. Kearney, organiser of the Port Kembla branch of the A.W.U…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) today ordered long-service leave for coal joining industry employees to operate…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—federal and Labor Parliamentarians will address miners in N.S.W. coal mining districts next weekend, an A.L.P. spokesman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduction In Open Cut Coal Price
CANBERRA, Sun. — Substantial reductions are to be made in the price of open cut coal by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Truman Appeals to Miners
WASHINGTON, Mon. — A quick end to the United States soft coal strike is expected today, after a…
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SYDNEY, Mon. — Dismissal notices were issued today to 84 employees at the…
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A man was caught between a skip full of prop timber and the mine face in the Coalcliff colliery…
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Two delegates, representing the A.W.U. and the A.E.U., will address pit top meetings at Southern…
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