Nymboida Coal
It was stated at a meeting of the Clarence River County Council that the B.H.P. Coy. Ltd. had offered to undertake a combustion test of a…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
400 stories in New England's papers · page 19 of 20
Grant Re-elected Miners' Secretary SYDNEY
Mr. G. Grant was re-elected as General Secretary of the Miners' Federation with an absolute majority over Mr D. Davies (North) and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Loss 9,400 Tons SYDNEY
The total coal loss this week was 9,400 tons compared with 30,000 tons last week. There are only two collieries idle,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners’ Secretary G. Grant Re-elected SYDNEY
Mr. G. Grant has been re-elected as General Secretary of the Miners’ Federation with an absolute majority over Mr. D. Davies (North) and I…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Strike Won’t Pay Fines SYDNEY
The miners at Hebburn No. 1 Colliery struck to-day as a protest against an attempt to collect the fines imposed by the Court for absenteeism,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Carry Out Strike Threat Protest Against Collection of Fines SYDNEY
Miners at Hebburn No. 1 colliery struck to-day as a protest against an attempt to collect fines imposed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners’ Holidays Defy the Government SYDNEY
Reports received by the Miners’ Federation show that miners’ lodges in N.S.W. have voted against the curtailing Christmas holidays from 16…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Taking Advice From Reactionaries" Miners Attack Government SYDNEY
A bitter attack on the Federal Government was made in a statement issued by the Miners' Central Council to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Want 16 Days' Holiday Vote Against Curtailment SYDNEY
Reports received by the Miners' Federation show that miners' lodges in New South Wales have voted against the curtailing of Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Threatened
SYDNEY, Thursday. — The Miners' representative yesterday it is understood, urged the A.C.T.U. to make urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners to Take 16 Days Off Had Arduous Year, Says Official BRISBANE
Queensland miners will take 16 days holiday at Christmas, stated Mr. J. Donald, secretary of the Queensland Colliery Employees…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Coal Crisis Looming? Stoppage Threatened at A.C.T.U. Conference SYDNEY
Miners' representatives yesterday, it is understood, urged the A.C.T.U. to make urgent requests to the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Defy Holidays Ruling Threaten Strike if Fines Collected SYDNEY
The Government's order to cut the miners' Christmas holidays from 16 to 10 days will be defied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Mines Idle Union Considers Nation-Wide Hold-Up SYDNEY
Only three mines are idle in N.S.W. as miners' representatives in Sydney are considering a general strike to enforce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owners Blamed For Decline in Coal Output SYDNEY
The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation. (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) disclosed to-day that New South Wales coalmines this year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold in a Bag
Two soldiers who carried in a [?] bag a solid gold bar valued [?] Were arrested in Adelaide [?] According to the police they [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Tracks Honors to Star Gold
Star Gold was the outstanding galloper in Sydney yesterday morning sprinting half-a-mile in the good time of 49½ secs, at Rosehill. Soho was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Action A.C.T.U Moves CANBERRA
Representatives of the Australian Council of Trades Unions conferred [?]his morning with the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, on the future of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Capitol “This Land is Mine” and “Who Done It?”
“This Land is Mine” which is the feature film at the Capitol Theatre this week-end, screening Saturday Monday and Tuesday shows you how…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Production A.C.T.U. Will Exert Pressure CANBERRA
Representatives of the Australian Council of the Trades Unions conferred this morning, with the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) on the…
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