All Mines Except One at Work Sydney
Because of the refusal of an overage miner to retire on a pension, 360 miners at Old Bulli colliery, on the South Coast did not start work this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining & the mines, 1942
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Two Mine Still Idle SYDNEY
With Old Bulli mine, on the South Coast, still idle as the result of an over-age miner’s refusal to retire on a pension, the mining industry again…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners’ Retiring President Defeated. Sydney
Charles Nelson, retiring general president of the Miners’ Federation, has been defeated in the general presidency ballot by Mr. H. Wells, of Cessnock. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Colliery Id[?]. [?]Ithgow
Work ceased fit Die Invincible colliery to-day when a complaint was made that dust on the underground roadway was so bad that horses used for wheeling could…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Refuse to Work Sydney
While the Aberdare Central miners have gone back to work, the men out on strike at the Old Bulll colliery on the South Coast to-day defied the recommendation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Near Panama Canal. Washington. Jan. 14
President Roosevelt to-day proclaimed the establishment of two mine areas in the vicinity of the Panama Canal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Job For Miners, Says Minister CESSNOCK
Elected general president of the Miners’ Federation yesterday. Mr. H. Wells said today that the miners had a big duty to the Commonwealth, and he fell sure he could…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Miners' President
Charles Nelson, retiring general president of the N.S.W. Miners' federation, was defeated in the general presidency ballot this week by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Collieries Idle Sydney
Industrial peace secured tills morning by the return in work of the men at three collieries on the western coalfields has been offset by the cessation of work at three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Miners Reject Terms London, Jan. 17
South Wales miners’ delegates by [?] to [?] votes (each vote representing 50 miners) to-day respected the terms proposed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wharfies At Work BUT 1500 Miners Strike Sydney
A waterfront strike at an Australian port ended this morning when 200 laborers commenced to unload ail Allied ship carrying a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1500 Miners Still Striking SYDNEY
Although the Richmond Slain nine, which employs almost 1000 men, resumed production, five mines were idle to-day, the total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2150 Miners Idle Sydney
While production at Corrimal pit, on the South Coast, and Lambton on the Newcastle field, was resumed this morning, three other collieries,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →800 Miners Still Striking SYDNEY
Compared with more than 2000 yesterday, fewer than 800 miners were inactive to-day as the result a strike on the N.S.W. coalfields,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALL N.S.W. Mines Now Open Sydney
All minus in N.S.W. were at work to-day, for the first time since the Federal Government gazetted its drastic regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Only Three Collieries Idle Sydney
According to Information received by the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell), only three collieries were idle in N.S.W. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Paper Report Cause of Mine Stoppage” Sydney
Indignation and confusion arising from a metropolitan newspaper report was claimed to be tile basis of to-day’s holdup at Excelsior colliery on the south…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goldfield Planes Lost
Nearly 350 employees of Bulolo Gold Dredging Ltd., New Guinea, have been going to work recently daily with their rifles slung over their shoulders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Coal Miners in One Union. Sydney
It was officially announced to-night that complete unification of the Australian coal miners under the rule of the Miners' Federation has been achieved through the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines Rescue Stations on War Footing Sydney
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) to-day announced that mine rescue stations at Bellambi, [?], Boolaroo and Lithgow had been placed…
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