Mayor Promises Help for Mine Pensioners
The Mayor (Ald. J. J. Kelly) last night promised a deputation from the Retired Mineworkers'…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
395 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 20
Wharfies And Miners To Play Football
A Rugby League match will be played between Port Kembla watersiders and Nattai miners as part of the May Day…
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BRISBANE, Thurs. — Miners in the Collinsville State coal mine are staging Queensland's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Govts.' Guarantees on Pillar Coal
SYDNEY, Tours.—The New South Wales and Federal Governments, have offered to guarantee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Leader Ill
President of the Southern Miners (Mr. W. Parkinson) as acting as General President during the illness of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stay-down Miners Protest
BRISBANE, Fri. — About 200 miners and women marched through the streets of Collinsville…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waiving of Rates for Mine Pensioners
Greater Wollongong Council will make further representations to the Government on the question of allowing mine pensioners' council rates to be waived. This was indicated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Limit on Coal Loads Proposed
"The people are" paying high rates and their roads should not be destroyed by heavy lorries"…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Vermin and Colds Worry Stay-down Miners
BRISBANE, Mon.—Giant cockroaches, rats, colds and sore throats are adding to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mines Stop Likely In Queensland
BRISBANE, Tues.—A State-wide coal strike is believed likely in support of the stay-down strikers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Botany to Be Big Coal Port
SYDNEY, Tues.—Plans had been completed for converting Botany Bay into the second largest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Distribution Blamed for Power Blackouts
SYDNEY, Tues.—The present coal distribution system was largely responsible for power…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Manslaughter Charge Follows Death of Elderly Mine Pensioner
Arising from the death of an elderly man at Corrimal on Saturday night, a Bulli butcher appeared at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' President At A.C.T.U. Conference
Southern District miners have been represented at the ACTU conference in Melbourne by the Branch President Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Steelworks Mines Will Stop Today
All five A.I.S. collieries, employing more than half the total number of mine workers in the Wollongong district, will be idle today. This follows further developments in the Steelworks…
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The Miners' Federation executive yesterday carried a resolution recommending 1300 striking mine workers from the five A.I.S. collieries to return…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Resume Today But Strike Extends to C.r.m
Yesterday's special meeting of the Southern District Miners' Board of Management authorised a resumption of work at the five A.I. and S. Ltd. Collieries, but the strike has now spread to the C.R.M. Division of Lysaghts works. The extension of the strike to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners to Discuss Stowage with Coal Board Chief
SYDNEY, Mon. — The Chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. S. F. Cochran) will attend the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Seek Holiday Pay For Trainees
SYDNEY, Mon. — The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) today reserved his decision on an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A.e.u. to Discuss New Coal Log
A special meeting of all members of the Amalgamated Engineers' Union employed on the southern coalfield…
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