Officials Lead in Mine Poll
Voting for the executive of the Southern District Miners' Federation took place…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
395 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 18 of 20
Nebo Mine Worker's Death Accidental: Coroner
A finding of accidental death was returned by the Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. S. Musgrave) at the conclusion of an inquest held at the Wollongong Coroner's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Mines Idle Yesterday
Two South Coast mines were idle yesterday following pit top meetings. The mines are South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Count Starts In Miners' Vote
Counting of votes in the Southern District Miners' Federation annual election started…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suspensions of Miners "Frequent"
The Southern District Miners' President (Mr. W. Parkinson) stated yesterday that suspensions of men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Seek Deputation on Dust
South Bulli Miners' Lodge will press the Minister for Health (Mr. M. O'Sullivan) to "immediately meet a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Ballot
Results of the Southern District Miners' Federation ballot are not likely to be known until Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Follows Mine Accident
Peter Dewar Smith (32) colliery fitter, died from injuries, accidentally received at Nebo Colliery on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Mines Idle Yesterday
Two collieries were idle yesterday, Nebo and Clark's Avondale. Nebo was also idle on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Govt. Nominated Miners Dismissed, Holt Says
The Minister for Labour and National Service (Mr. H. E. Holt) has informed Mr. W. Davies, M.H.R., that to his knowledge, no Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Mission Impressed By U.S. Mechanisation
SYDNEY, Wed.—Two members of the three-man coal mission which left Australia 10 weeks ago on an inspection of overseas mines, returned to Sydney by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fewer "Wild Cat" Coal Stoppages
SYDNEY, Thurs.—One day "wildcat" strikes have been considerably lessened in the J. and A. Brown and Abermain Seaham Collieries Group since the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Retiring Executive Re-elected in Miners' Ballot
A.L.P. industrial groupers suffered a severe rebuff in the Southern District Miners' Federation elections for district officers. The results were announced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unemployed Migrant Miners
In a letter to Mr. W. Davies M.H.R., the Minister for Labour and National Service, Mr. Holt, deals with complaints regarding the British migrant miners stated to be unemployed and states that the number so situated is very small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Export Prospects "Bright"
SYDNEY, Sun.—Australia had good possibilities of increasing her coal export trade,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Federation Officers Re-elected
The four previous office-holders on the Executive of the Southern District of the Miners Federation have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Idle Over Dismissals
Coalcliff Colliery miners stopped work yesterday in protest against Coal Board dismissals at Brankston…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ten Mines Idle Yesterday
NEWCASTLE, Mon.—Nine northern coal mines and one Southern mine were idle today in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rest of the News in Brief Miners "Celebrate"
LONDON, Mon.—Czech, miners, worked extra shifts yesterday to mark the 56th birthday of President…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Seek Increased Compensation
Miners' Federation compensation officers will confer in Sydney today with N.S.W. Labour Council…
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