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349 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 18
The coming weeks may prove to be one of the blackest periods in Australia’s industrial history, the Minister for Labor (Mr Holt) warned the nation in a broadcast tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Mon.: For the second [?] within a fortnight the Joint [?] Board tonight, ordered a 20 [?] cent reduction in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Mon. : The general president of the Miners’ Federation (Mr I. Williams) tonight called on miners to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Summonses were issued out of the Federal Arbitration Court today charging three leaders of the Miners’ Federation with contempt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A special emergency meeting of the Federal Cabinet in Sydney today decided to widen the scope of the legal action against the miners for their participation in one day stoppages. Cabinet instructed the Attorney-General (Senator Spicer) to initiate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WOLLONGONG, Tues.: President of the Miners’ Federation (Mr I. Williams) made a surprise visit to Wollongong tonight and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Industry will be cut off from electric power on Friday and next Monday, and householders will be confined to the use of gas and electricity to the meal hours as a result of an emergency…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Efforts to find a basis for settlement of the coal and waterfront disputes will be made at a special meeting of the Interstate Executive of the Australian Council of Trade Unions in Sydney tomorrow. Conference will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leaders of the Miners’ Federation today told the interstate executive of the ACTU that they were prepared to co-operate with it in achieving a settlement of the coat crisis. President off the ACTU, Mr Monk, announced this today after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Wonthaggi miners stopped work today when they learned that Commonwealth investigation officers had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Almost one hundred years ago—in 1851—payable deposits of gold were discovered in Australia. That event had a far-reaching effect on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIDNEY, Thurs.: Executives of the Australian Council of Trade Unions will confer with miner’s leaders tomorrow in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dr. H. V. Evolf, KC, Deputy Leader of the Federal Labor Opposition, said today that the leaders of the Miners' Federation could not be guilty of contempt of the Federal Arbitration Court, because the court had made no order in connection with the present coal dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr Justice [?] said in the Full Arbitration Court today that the recent award by the coal industry Tribunal (Mr Gallagher). “Provided a reward for the man who turned up for work and his his job.” His honor made this observation during the hearing of a summons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Central Executive of the Miners’ Federation today refused to hand over control of the coalfields dispute to the Australian Council of Trade Unions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When the miners leaders meet the A.C.T.U. tomorrow in an endeavor to settle the coal strike "there is a possibility of getting somewhere," the Miners’ Federation secretary (Mr G. W. R. Grant) said tonight. All mines will be idle tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Friday evening, 2nd February, a fire broke out in the plaster factory at the Crystaline Gypsum mines owned by Messrs. Des. Danson and Son…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A two-and-a-half hour conference in Sydney this afternoon failed to find a solution to the coal crises. Conference adjourned until 9.30 a.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Tues.: The Central Council of the Miners’ Federation in Sydney this afternoon decided to ask all parties to Thursday’s conference to join in approaching the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr Gallagher) for a new award…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tues.: Full Interstate Executive of the ACTU in a statement today said that the miners and waterside workers’…
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