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349 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 18
SYDNEY Friday: The Central Executive of the Miners’ Federation today urged miners throughout Australia to hold pit-top meetings on Tuesday to protest against the prosecution of trade union…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Premier Mr. McDonald, Said last week that he would ask the Commonwealth to buy two Liberty ships from America to bring coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Mon.: Eleven mines were idle on the NSW coalfields today for a loss of about 6970 tons of gas coal…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →One million pounds would be needed to commence an open cut cool mine at Oaklands, 75 miles from Albury, and it would be three years before the first ton of coal was produced. This was revealed last night by the member for Farrer, Mr D. E. Fairbairn,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A 30-year-old sales man told the General Sessions today that the alleged attempted theft of the 1948 Caulfield Gold Cup from a city hotel foyer, was innocent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GOULBURN, Fri.: Special gangs are hosing out the coal bins at Goulburn railway yards to get enough fuel to keep trains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEST WYALONG, Tuesday: After visiting an abandoned mine shaft near West Wyalong today, the Public Solicitor (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SILVER CITY (New Mexico), Sun.: Women pickets defied tear gas and mass arrests yesterday and continued picketing the zinc mine at nearby Hanover on behalf of their striking…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →SYDNEY, Monday: The Miners’ Federation has called a conference of all unions with members engaged in the coalmining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Observations on my recent tour of two months through many districts of South Australia that blackouts were not seen and rarely…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--Observations of my recent tour of two months through many districts of south Australia and the fact that "blackouts" were not seen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wed.: Miners at six collieries on the southern NSW field stopped work today as a protest against the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thurs.: The Central Executive of the Miners’ Federation today congratulated southern district miners for “holding pit top meetings to discuss the alarming shortage of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Henty School of Arts Hall presented a colourful picture on Wednesday night when the C.W.A. Younger Set held their annual ball. The hall was most artistically decorated in blue and gold streamers, palm berries, flowers and greenery, Mesdames J. Livingstone and D. Jacoby…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Fri:. NSW miners produced 5,557,598 tons of coal up to June 23. This comprised 4,081,228 tons from underground operations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Sun.: Australia-wide strike action by miners is threatened as a result of the Federal Government’s declared…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Mon.: The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr Gallagher) today intervened in an attempt to prevent stoppages by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA, Tues: It would be entirely unrealistic to expect the gap between demand and production of coal to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Wed.: All mines in the western district of N.S.W. will be idle tomorrow as a protest against the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thurs.: A mass meeting of 400 western district miners and other unionists at Lithgow today urged the…
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