Melbourne Gas Supply Coal Supplies Almost Exhausted MELBOURNE
The Metropolitan Gas Company has sufficient coal for only 14 days, and unless adequate deliveries are arranged it is intended to start…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
400 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 20
Mr. Anthony Warns of Critical Coal Position
In the course of a discussion of the coal position in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Anthony (C.P. New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →13 Mines Idle 10,000 Tons of Coal Lost General Stoppage Predicted SYDNEY
Defying their leaders, miners employed at south coast collieries struck to-day and as a consequence 10 major pits and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Troubles. Threatened Strike Many Idle SYDNEY
Defying their leaders the miners employed at South Coast collieries struck to-day. and as a consequence 10 major pits and three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Must Be Won If The War Is To Be Won
The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) was disconcertingly frank in the House of Representatives last Friday when he confessed, "I don't know how to get more coal, and I don't believe anybody else does." Unfortunately, that Admission was uttered almost in the same breath…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern Mines Again Idle Colossal Loss of Coal
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A meeting of the Central Coal Authority is being held in Sydney to-day in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"More Gold In. Australia Than Ever Taken Out"
There is far more gold in Australia to-day than was ever taken out of it the authorities know only…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge Coal Loss Hold-up in Southern Mines Coke Employees' Sympathy Strike SYDNEY
Employees at five coke ovens on the south coast struck to-day in sympathy with the employees at 10 south coast mines who have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARTISANS Damage German Mine LONDON
The production of Europe’s second largest mercury min near Idrija in Slovenia, operated by Germans, was cut by ninety per cent, as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yallourn Fire Restrictions on Coal MELBOURNE
With the open cut at Yallourn still ablaze, drastic steps are being taken in Melbourne to-day to restrict the use of electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yugoslav Parisians Active Cause Mercury Mine Explosion LONDON, Tuesday
The production of Europe's second largest mercury mine near Idrija, in Slovenia, and operated by the Germans, was cut by 90 per cent, as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Request to Prime Minister From Miners' Board of Management NEWCASTLE
The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has been requested to confer with members of the Miners' Federation before introducing any definite…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Plenty of Gold in Australia" But Government Is Not Interested
"There is far more gold in Australia to-day than was ever taken out of it. The authorities know only too well it can be found, but,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →15,900 Tons Coal Lost To-day
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Two of the northern pits on strike yesterday resumed work to-day, but three northern pits are idle and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Dispute Settlement Likely SYDNEY
All mines on the South Coast are still idle to-day. In the meantime negotiations are still taking place under the chairmanship of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Winning Coal New Bill CANBERRA
Mr. Curtin introduced a Bill into the House of Representatives to-day to give to the Coal Commissioner full powers to control…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wide Powers For Coal Commissioner CANBERRA
The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) introduced a bill into the House of Representatives to-day to give to the Coal Commissioner full powers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Settlement Expected South Coast Mining Dispute SYDNEY
All mines on the south coast are again idle to-day In the meantime, negotiations are still taking place, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Mines Idle Sydney
With thirteen collieries still idle on the South Coast, and four on other fields, to-day's coal loss is approximately 16,000 tons. About 4,600 men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lost To-day! 16,000 Tons of Coal SYDNEY
With 13 collieries still idle on the South Coast and four on other fields, to-day's coal loss is approximately 16,000 tons. About 4600 men are…
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