Miners Directed to Return to Work SYDNEY
At a compulsory conference, held today to consider a stoppage of work at Millfield Colliery No. 4, Judge Drake Brockman declared that no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining & the mines, 1943
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Four Mines and 1000 Men Idle Sydney
Four coal mines, employing a total, of 1000 men. with a daily production of about 3300 tons, were idle in NSW today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Want Transport To and From Work SYDNEY
A threat by 250 minors employed at Wallaran colliery to hold a slopwork meeting within 48 hours unless transport is provided for the men to and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Over Two Million Tons of Coal Lost In 1942 SYDNEY
Loss of coal production in NSW for 1942, due to stoppages, absenteeism and other [?]ses, totalled 2,160,000 tons, said the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Ignore Judge Sydney
A loss of 3000 tons of coal In NSW today was due to 870 miners being idle at four mines. Although Judge Drake Brockman yesterday directed the men at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Salute and Tidemark Each to Win at Randwick
With Gold Salute, Yaralla and Mndura among these engaged is the Ausstralia Day Handlran, which is framed on a 9.5 maximum, It is quite clear that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Tobacco: Miners Strike. Sydney
Excelsior No. 1 colliery was idle today as a protest, it was said, against the shortage of tobacco. Three hundred men were affected. Invincible colliery and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Collieries Idle. Sydney
Three NSW collieries were idle today. involving a loss in production of 3300 ions. They were Hebburn No. 2 and Bulll. both of which worked yesterday, and Corrimal,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Mines Idle in N.S.W. SYDNEY
There were five mines idle on the NSW coalfields today, when two fresh disputes were reported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Yield in 1912 Valued at £1,060,8[?]8 MELBOURNE
Figures made available by the Mines Department today show that the Victorian gold yield for 1942 totalled 101,497 fine ounces, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Support Curtin Govt. SYDNEY
Pledging its support of the Government’s policy of exercising those controls over industry and manpower which are practicable and necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Laid: Rhineland Attacked. London, February 7
An Air Ministry communique announces that Bomber Command planes last night laid mines in enemy waters. Targets in the Rhineland were also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A "Firing Squad” Bishop Miners' President On Provocative Talk SYDNEY
“These are remarkable words to come from a follower of the Prince of Peace.” said [?] Miners' Federation president (Mr Wells) tonight, replying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Won £500 Gold Emblem
Albury Red Cross has received the official results of the Red Cross Christmas Card Appeal which was drawn at the Sydney Town Hull on January 26…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2300 Tons of Coal Lost Sydney
Three collieries were Idle today—the Maitland Main, employing 162 men, and producing 7000 tens of coal; Pelton, 245 men and [?]tons; and Corrimal, 350 men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Idle Coal Mines. Sydney
Corrimal mine in the south M[?] Maln in the north Tyldesley and Invincible in the west were idle today. This means a loss of 2500 tons of coal, with more than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] Miners Idle. Sydney
Six coal mines, employing 1630 men and with a dally production of 4900 tons, were idle today in NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Tobacco—more Coal Mined Sydney
Expressing support for a system of tobacco rationing and establishment of canteens in collieries, the secretary of the Southern Miners Federation (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One Mine Idle in N.S.W. SYDNEY
Reports from NSW. coalfields today indicated that the only idle pit was Stockton Borehole, on the northern field. At this pit, which produces…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Albury Gold Cup (Meeting on May 7 and 8
Albury Racing Club yesterday received notification that they have been granted permission to hold a two-day Gold Cup meeting this jar. The Cup…
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