Miners’ Federation to Endorse Strike
SYDNEY, Mon.: The Central Executive of the Miners’ Federation tomorrow is expected to endorse a strike by Broken Hill…
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Mines Idle at Broken Hill
BROKEN HILL, Mon.: Mining and milling operations at Broken Hill mines topped today. More than 4000 members of the…
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PARIS, Tues: France published details of its coal and steel pool scheme today, providing for a virtual international…
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BROKEN HILL, Wed.: Neither side has so far moved for a settlement of the mine stoppage, now in its third day…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: Floodings and other causes cut coal production on the N.S.W. coalfields this week…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.: The Minister for Fuel and Shipping (Senator McLeay) will confer with the Joint Coal Board in…
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WOLLONGONG. Sun.: Jean Meuton 35, assistant manager of Wongawilli colliery, was fatally injured in Mt. Nebo colliery…
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BROKEN HILL, Mon.: Broken Hill miners who have been idle since last Monday returned to work at midnight tonight. They…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: The new chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr Cochrane) conferred in Sydney today with the…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: Coal production in N.S.W. today was more than 50,000 tons—the highest figure since before the…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: Production in N.S.W. collieries during the first six months of 1950 was nearly 350,000 tons higher than in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£1000 for Miner’s Wife
SYDNEY, Wed: The wife of a miner who was killed while working, was awarded £1000 in the Workers’ Compensation Court…
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If investigations satisfy Deniliquin P.P. Board, that travelling stock will not be interfered with, 12 a[?]res of Land…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: Joint Coal Board figures issued today showed that if NSW mineworkers maintained the present rate of production…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →“Hands off Korea” Campaign Move by Miners to Form Triple Front of Action Sydney
Miners Federation leaders are trying to form a triple front with the Seamen’s Union and the Waterside Workers Federation to support, the Communist “Hands off Korea” campaign…
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BRISBANE, Tues: The general secretary of the Miners’ Federation (Mr G. Grant) said in Rockhampton today that the central…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There’s Gold in Them Thar’ ouses!”
Gold strike in Cobram! But don’t rush, folks, until this brief narrative of amazing good fortune has been concluded…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: H the gradual rise in the Hunter River, near South Maitland continues, the South Maitland railway system,…
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Because the shape of the area desired would restrict the movement of stock in flood seasons, Deniliquin P.P. Board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of News Bab Coal Delays Expresses
Inferior coal was blamed for both expresses from Melbourne being late in arrival at Albury last evening. The “dirty” coal…
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