To Mine More Coal Melbourne
Immediate steps are to be taken to Increase coal production in Victoria on all black and brown coalfields. Announcing this after a Cabinet…
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Miners “Lining Up” Labor Members Sydney
A mass meeting of State and Federal Labor members is likely to be held in Sydney on May 21 at the request of the Miners’ Federation to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Investigate Reported Gold , Find in N.T. CANBERRA
Mr C. J. Sullivan from the Commonwealth minerals resources survey, will investigate the reported gold find in Northern Territory. At Alice Spring,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →100,000 Men’s Jobs May Be Affected Threat to B.H.P.; Coal Shortage SYDNEY
More than 1000 engineering shops in Sydney employing 100,000 men will be seriously affected if there is No attempt was made today to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Coal Strike May Not be Settled WASHINGTON
American Associated Press states that the coal mine operators have reaffirmed their opposition to the principle of a 7 per cent pay roll…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Applying Pressure to Politicians “Mood Not to be Trifled With” SYDNEY
Miners’ leaders will seek to have the State Parliament called together [?] its present four months’ re[?] deal with the Baddeley Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Premier Wears Miner’s Helmet
The Premier (Mr W. J. McKell) in a striking pose as he inspects a Broken Hill Zinc Corporation mine. He is wearing a miner’s helmet as a precaution against the possible fall of mineral…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Toll by British Mines LONDON
It has been revealed that British mines sank 1050 Axis warships and damaged 540 during the war. Of the 263,038 mines laid in all theatres, 76,700 were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Toll of British Mines London, Thursday. AAP
It is revealed that British mines sank 1050 Axis warships and damaged 540 during the war. Of 253,038 mines laid in all thratres of war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners To Press For State Control To Meet Ministers On Tuesday SYDNEY
The biggest conference in the history of the coal mining industry will be held in Sydney next Tuesday when the miners’ leaders will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners’ Leaders to Meet Politicians SYDNEY
Miners’ leaders will discuss their demands for State control of the NSW coalmining industry with the Federal and State parliamentarians at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oaklands Coal Deposits Further Action by M. V. D. L.
It is interesting to note that the question of investigating the possibility of power development in connection with the Oaklands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Concerning the Mining Industry in Corowa and Rutherglen
In view of the more favorable conditions for the resumption of mining operations in the various goldfields of the States, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Near Coal Famine in Victoria Industries Facing Serious Threat Melbourne
A further threat to Victorian industry occurred during the weekend when storms on the NSW coast caused delay in the arrival…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Coal Mines to Be State Owned Bill Passes the Commons LONDON
By 324 votes to 143, the house of Commons last night carried the third reasons of the Coal Industry Nationalisation Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All Coal Mines May Cease Production “Explosives Supplies Will Last Only Fortnight” MELBOURNE
Unless the strike at Nobel’s explosives factory at Deer Park is settled within the next fortnight all coal production throughout the Commonwealth will cease. Mr G. W. S. Grant, general secretary of the Miners’ Federation, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bunnerong May Be Left Without Coal Sydney
Unless more coal was received Bunnerong powerhouse, Sydney’s main source of electricity supply, would be without coal by the first…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government to Control N.S.W. Mines Belief Arises As Result of Conference Sydney
The NSW coal mining industry may soon be placed under State control. This opinion was expressed in mining circles tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold “Fever” Infects London Brokers London
Clamoring and struggling stockbrokers this morning began a new gold rush on the Stock Exchange, when dealings started in the shares…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recommended General Strike Coal Miners' Demands Fuel Rationing Delayed
SYDNEY, Friday: All N.S.W. coal fields have recommended the Miners' Central Council to call a general coal strike. The Central Council will…
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