Miners Attack New Legislation
SYDNEY, Mon: Miners’ leaders today attacked amendments to the Coal Industry Act introduced by the Federal Government…
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Miners Win Fight to Save Coal
SYDNEY, Tues.: Working double shifts sod Ignoring the “darg,” miners at Aberdare Extended have saved millions of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal lift is assured?
SYDNEY, Tues.: ;The Christmas holiday coal lift -is ,likely to take place as a result of an agreement reached at a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal regulations May Become Invalid
SYDNEY, Wed.: It appeared inevitable the High Court would declare invalid regulations covering craft unions in…
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SYDNEY, Fri.—N.J.W. miners are tipped to set a new coal record on Monday. Figures issued by the Joint Coal Board today indicate that on Monday they will pass last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners’ vote against use of machines in mines
WOLLONGONG, Sun.: Miners voted [?] against the mechanical extraction of pillar coal at aggregate meetings on the southern field today. Poor attendances were a feature…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Miners to End Strike
SYDNEY, Sun.: The Miners’ Northern Board of Management today accepted a proposal for a settlement of a five-weeks’ old…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →150 Miners Jump for Lives
LONDON, Sun.: About 150 miners riding to the coal face, deep in the Easington colliery, County Durham last night,…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: ALP supporters are hopeful of gaining control of the Minors’ Federation early next year…
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LONDON. Sun.: Delegates of Britain’s 650.000 miners yesterday decided in London to recommend acceptance of the National…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red control of Miners may end soon
SYDNEY, Mon.: Communist control of the Miners’ Federation Central Council may end on December 31 following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court move against the Coal Industry Board
SYDNEY, Thurs.: The authority of the Central Coal Reference Board was challenged by colliery proprietors before the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Miners Produce Too Much Coal
SYDNEY, Fri.:. It could be said that history has been made on the northern NSW coal fields this week…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: In spite of record coal production by NSW miners this year only 80.5 per cent of the year’s demand could…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners May End Link with W.f.t.u
NEWCASTLE, Sun.: Decision by the national convention of the Miners’ Federation to re-affiliate with the Communist…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Corowa-rutherglen Gold Area Neglected Reef Mining
No one will dispute the fact that the Corowa-Rutherglen district embraces the finest system of a[?]vial leads in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miner’s leader attacks the Research Service : “auxiliary of Liberal Party”
SYDNEY, Mon.: The president of the Miners’ Federation, Mr. I. Williams, tonight offered to debate the question of coal production with a representative of Research Service…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners’ All-time Record
SYDNEY, Wed.: NSW coal miners established an all-time record by producing 374,945 tons of coal last week. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“New Deal” for Mines Would Cost £50M
SYDNEY, Wed.—Reorganisation and development of N.S.W. underground mines would probably cost about £50 million over a period of ten years, the Joint Coal Board says in its annual report for 1950-51. It declares that Australia’s coal needs require the intensification of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Aid for Coal-mining Industry
SYDNEY, Thurs: The Federal Government had provided finance upon which the coal programme had been based and agreed to…
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