Mining Life Brigades
The Colliery Employees' Federation has drawn the attention of the Minister for Mines to the need for the establishment of life brigades to cope with any…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1917
1,758 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 88
Wallsend Mine Idle. Question of Non-unionists
A special meeting of the Wallsend Miners' lodge was held at the School of Arts last, night. Mr. T. Richardson presided over a very large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters. Wallsend Miners. Stop Work Discussion
A special meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge was hold at the school of arts last evening, Mr. T. Richardson presiding over a very large attendance. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shortland Colliery
Shortland Colliery was idle yesterday, the trouble being due to the inadequate ventilation. A deputation, consisting of Messrs. G. Hirst and G. Keehan, lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bellbird Colliery
Mr. Baddeley stated yesterday that during his visit to Sydney he interviewed Mr. Inglis, chairman of directors, in regard to the frequent stoppages at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aberdare Colliery
An inspection has been made of a section in No. 1 north jig in Aberdare Colliery, where a dispute exists. The miners in several cases have been complaining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Engine Drivers. Claims Before Coal Tribunal, Hearing in Sydney on May 28
The matter of the inclusion of colliery engine drivers in the scope of the Federal Coal Tribunnl's orders was mentioned by Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abermain No. 2 Colliery
A meeting of the lodge was held at the Abermain No. 2 Colliery, at which the district president was present. The meeting was convened for the purpose of going…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Employment for Miners
Mr. Dunleavy, officer in charge of the Newcastle Labour Exchange, stated yesterday that employment for about 30 miners could be found at the collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electric Coal-cutters
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, was spoken to yesterday regarding the finding of Judge Fitzhardinge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Colliery. Work to Be Resumed
A special meeting of the Wallsend Miners was held in the Masonic Hall last evening. Mr. T. Richardson presided over a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. Federal Coal Tribunal
Mr. Justice Edmunds will preside at the sitting of the Federal Coal Board which commences at the Newcastle Courthouse this morning. The business to be dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Coal Board. Constitution and Powers
At the Federal Coal Tribunal proceedings this morning Mr. Justice Edmonds confirmed the previous intimation of the appointment of Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price of Coal. Question of Increase. Accountant Appointed to Investigate
Mr. Justice Edmunds announced at the opening of the proceedings of the Federal Coal Tribunal in Newcastle this morning that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Colliery
Mr. M'Donald referred to the stoppage at the Wallsend Colliery on the previous day, and said that a dispute had occurred between the topmen's union and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lymington Colliery
Mr. M'Donald referred to a difficulty which had occurred at the Lymington Colliery with respect to the check weighman, who had previously stayed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abermain No. 2 Colliery
Consideration was given to the complaint of disabilities caused at Abermain No. 2 Colliery by the slack which was forced under the holing by the cutting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Employment at Richmond Main Colliery
His Honor next referred to the unemployed and the facilities which lay in the Richmond Main Colliery for the absorption of a large amount of labour. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Accidents. Sixteen Years Record
SYDNEY. Friday.—During the past 16 years there have been no less than 78.45G casualties in the coal mines of New South Wales. Of the number,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Coal Board. Sitting in Newcastle. Price of Coal
The Federal Coal Board resumed its sitting at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday morning. Mr. Justice Edmunds presided. The assessors were Messrs. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →