Discovery of Gold in Victoria
The discovery gold in New South Wales led to an exodus of hundreds of Victorians to the mother colony. The Government become…
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Miners-Owners’ Talks To-day SYDNEY
Miners’ leaders and coal owners’ representatives will hold separate conferences in Sydney tomorrow to discuss the impact of the Coal Authority…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cossack Gown in Amber Gold
Cossack gown in amber gold “Chez-Soi” material, with applique embroidery, and fully pleated skirt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Will Not Apply Crimes Act to Miners CANBERRA
The Government did not intend to apply the Crimes Act in an endeavour to obtain more coal, said the Leader of the Government in tile Senate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Savings Swamped by Losses Through Strikes Another Black Week-end in Nsw Sydney
Although 26,000 tons of coal were saved during the past five weeks in NSW by cute in rail and power services, 239,000 tons were lost in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Coal Bill
Federal Government’s attempt, with its dual-control bill, to evolve a panacea for the coal industry, at first sight appears to be directed at appeasing the unappeasable. The heavy weather through which Mr. Dedman groped to present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →13 Mines Will Be Idle Today Lang Attacks Chifley’s “Dog Collar Act” SYDNEY
South coast miners’ lodges yesterday voted for a resumption of work at all south coast pits tomorrow, thus ending a stoppage which last week resulted in a production loss of 50,000 tons. Return to work of the south coast men will be offset in the north by stoppages involving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister Acts Swiftly Strike at Victorian State Coal Mine Canberra
The Victorian Minister for Transport by telephone from Canberra tonight took swift action to the strike of miners at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Minute News Two Miners Killed Skips Break Away in Tunnel Brisbane
A miner was killed instantly, and his companion died whilst on the way [?] as the result of injuries received when struck…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Bill Debate To-night Parliament to Rise on August CANBERRA
Second and reading debate on the Coal Bill is expected to commence in the House of Representatives tomorrow night. The bill provides…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrorists Believed to Have Got £40,000 in Gold LONDON
The Tel Aviv correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Company states that the eight armed, men who broke into the Stock Exchange at Tel Aviv…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British National Coal Board
Owing to the threatened shortage of coal the National Coal Board meets in London for its first sitting. The National Coal Board in session in London. Left to right: Prof. Sir Charles Ellis, Mr T. E. B. Young,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Coal Losses Continued Sydney
Coal loss in NSW this month will amount to more than 212,000 tons, by far the heaviest loss for any month this year. Over 835,000 tons have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Surprise Move on Coal Bill Dedman Accused of Partisanship Canberra
A surprise move was made in the House of Representatives tonight when the Minister for Postwar Reconstruction (Mr Dedman)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →217,000 Tons of Coal Lost SYDNEY
More coal was lost through stoppages on NSW coalfields in July than for any previous month this year. Loss for July was more than 217.000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tense Situation Developing Opposition to Coal Bill by Owners and Men Canberra
A tense situation between the Federal Government, the Miners’ Federation, and the mine owners, is rapidly developing over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tension Between Miners And Government Relieved
Tension which threatened last night over the Government’s stand on the Coal Bill was relieved today d[?]ring a frank talk between the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Bill Debate Co-operative Mining Suggested Mr. Calwell’s Attack On Mr. Hughes CANBERRA
Co-operative mining, which has been successful in New Zealand and other countries should be tried in Australia. Mr Morgan (Lab., NSW) said in the House of Representatives today resuming the debate on the Coal Bill. He said those who had been engaged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What Wonthaggi Miners Will Request MELBOURNE
Following a stoppage of work at the State Coal Mine early this week, Wonthag[?]i coal [?] representatives will in all probability on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Southern Mines at Work Sydney
For the first time this week all southern mines worked today and in the west the only mine idle was small Kandos Coober colliery. Four…
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