We are importing and also exporting coal!
CANBERRA, Tues.: Coal imports, although subject to licensing, have not yet been restricted, but the position of…
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Stay-down Miners in Good Spirits
GLEN DAVIS: Wed.: The 52 “stay-down” shale miners are in good spirits and determined to win their fight against the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Politicians to Retain Gold Passes
CANBERRA, Thurs.: The Minister for the Interior (Mr Kent Hughes) said today that members of Parliament would…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →“Stay puts” may cause all mines to stop in N.S.W.
LITHGOW, Thurs.: The Western District Board of Management of the Miners’ Federation will meet in Lithgow on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Stay-put” miners in good health
GLEN DAVIS, Fri.: Glen Davis miners today completed the fourth day of their stay-down strike in protest against the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move 10 Stop Coal Mines Closing
SYDNEY, Mon.: The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr Gallagher) has intervened in the threatened closure of all…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: All mines on the western fields and nearly all industry will stop tomorrow. The mines will stop to give…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine manager fined for lighting fire
A ThoIogolong mine manager was fined £50 in Tallangatta Court yesterday for lighting a fire in a State forest…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining unions to confer
SYDNEY, Thurs.: Representatives of all unions with members in the coal mining industry will confer in Sydney next Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.k. Miners Demand Wage Rise
LONDON, Fri.: Britain’s 700,000 coalminers are to ask for an immediate increase of 30/ a week…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Large scale uranium mining soon
SYDNEY, Fri.: The Minister for Supply (Mr Beale) said today that it was hoped that large-scale mining operations would begin on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Lad to win at Wangaratta to-day
Smart sprinter Gold Lad should outpace his opponents in the Winter Handicap at Wangaratta today. Gold Lad’s recent form—he was beaten in the last…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Missing miner’s body [?]ound in tarpaulin : youth charged with murder
ADELAIDE, Sun.: After searching for some days, police today found the body of Leslie Finch, 65-year-old prospector, of Wiluna, W.A., wrapped in a tarpaulin on the Kimba to Iron Knob rood, 22 miles from Iron Knob,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →300 miners strike at Broken Hill
BROKEN HILL, Mon.: Nearly 3000 members of the Workers Industrial Union of Australia, employed in the [?] and lead…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →All mines may be idle this week
SYDNEY, Mon.: Aggregate meetings are expected to be held on all NSW [?] later this week to protest against the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners’ protest stop
SYDNEY, Tues.: NSW coal miners will hold aggregate meetings on all fields tomorrow and Thursday to protest against the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Broken Hill miners end strike
BROKEN HILL, Tues.: Members of the Workers’ Industrial Union, at a mass meeting today, decide to return to work at the Zinc…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.S. holds 23,000 mil. dollars of gold
WASHINGTON, Wed.: The United States Government, already the owner of 60 per cent of the world’s gold, took in another 557,000.000…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Omfl at Mining North Albury
Reg White (broken nose) and Jim O’Connell (thigh injury) have recovered, but Tom Yea’s ankle is still giving trouble. Reg…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →£1000 given to ‘stay-put’ miners
LITHGOW, Fri.: The 53 “stay-down” miners at Glen Davis have been assured they have sufficient funds to carry…
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