Miners and Military Service 1500 Refuse Work As Protest CESSNOCK
Because the reserved occupations regulations exempted men in some collieries from military training and required others…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining & the mines, 1941
368 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 19
Collieries May Be Idle Cessnock
All collieries in the Cessnock field may be idle for one day if the engine-drivers on the South Maitland railway are prevented from having certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →First American Mine-layer Philadelphia. June 6
Terror. 6000 tons, the United States Navy's first warship to be built as a mine-layer, was launched to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners and Military Service Sydney
Because some of their colleagues were being called up for military training, 56 miners at live Med way Colliery. South Coast, threaten to go on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Heroic Fight to Save Mate Trapped by Fall of Coal Cessnock
Desperate efforts by 30 miners employed at the Neath Colliery to-day to save one of their workmales. who had been entombed by a fall of 50 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mining Tie-up Threat Will Judge's Appeal Go Unheeded SYDNEY
A complete stoppage on the north[?] coalf[?]dy is threatened because 200 [?] workers who provide the mines with timber have issued a 14…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production Crisis Hinted at Sydney
A statement issued by the Central Executive of the Miners’ Federation to-day set out that a critical stage in Australian coal production had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cloth Of Gold And Black Velvet (To the Editor)
She A recent contributor to your paper drew attention to the beauty of our civic garden plot, the. Waring Gardens, and pleaded for a more…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Strike in New Guinea Statements of Minister and M.H.R. Conflict SYDNEY
The Minister for External Territories (Mr. Collins) is considering the extension of the arbitration machinery to the territory of New Guinea for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pennies Worth More Than Gold
Pennies bearing the embossed leaping kangaroo were worth more than gold to the first diggers to go shopping in Benghazi's native bazaar,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Urged to Stay at Work SYDNEY
Officials of the Miners’ Federation are visiting all main coalfields to emphasise the Importance of abolishing minor stoppages, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Floating Mine Found Adelaide
This morning a large floating m[?] was found on the beach at Con[?] about 27 miles from Kingston. It apparently came from the same field [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners to Miss Military Training Sydney
No more coal mining employes are to be called up for militia training, the general secretary of the Miners’ Federation (Mr. Grant) stated to-day. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Young Girls Have Hearts Of Gold" Sydney
Dear Barbara,—At last I am writing to tell you how I love the dear old "Banner." I've taken it for so long that I really forget for how many…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Convicted on Gold Charges Sydney
Manrice Vincent Duffiey was convicted at Central Police Court to-day on charges of having had in his possession gold suspected of having beer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Petrol Rationing Effect On Coal Mines SYDNEY
Petrol rationing may result' in the closing of some mines, said the general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) to-day. He said he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Highest Production Local Miners' Efforts SYDNEY
The Miners' Federation will continue its efforts to maintain the highest production possible for the preservation of existing democracies, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Lucky Escape Kalgoorlie
When Roy Osborne, aged 56, and Jack Saunders, aged 26, were repairing the shaft at a depth of 830 feet in the Oroya South Mine last night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol Rationing Will Hit Coal Production Sydney
The general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. Grant) advised today that a serious position threatened at the John Darling, Burwood, Rhonda…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production Speed Up London, June 26
"I want a four months' blitzkrieg from you all," said Admiral Evans, delivering a message from the Prime Minister to a mass meeting of…
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