Idle Mines
Aberdare and Aberdare Extended Collieries were idle to-day. In both cases the "no Work" whistle was blown by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1928
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Coal Importation Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. M'Girr asked the Premier if it was a fact, in connection with the importation of coal from overseas, that the coal could…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Abolish Strike Pay" Wallsend Miners' Meeting
"Arbitration breeds stoppages."' asserted Mr. Prideaux, at a meeting of Wallsend miners to-day. "The council," declared" Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Bounty to Coal Industry Mr. Bruce's Statement Canberra
Mr. Gullett (Vic.) asked, in the House of Representatives to-day, if, in view of the great difficulty of withdrawing a bounty once granted, and in particular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Under Fire Miners' Treasurer at Adamstown Lively Meeting Store Orders Instead of Strike Pay?
The miners' treasurer (Mr. A. Teece) faced a barrage of questions at the aggregate meeting at Adamstown to-day. Mr. Teece urged the men not to adopt direct action unless they had a fighting chance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aberdare Collieries
The three Caledonian Collieries in Cessnock district.,Aberdare, Aberdare Extended, and Aberdare Central, were working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Secretary
Messrs. D. J. Davies and R. Prideaux have been nominated for the position of general secretary to the Miners' Federation. The former is the occupant of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Premier's Proposals Suggested Wage Reduction Miners' Ballot?
When will the rank and file be given an opportunity of balloting on Mr. Bavin's proposal for the rehabilitation of the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Bounty Victorian Opposition Canberra
In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Fenton (Vic.) asked if any communi[?]from the Vic[?] effect…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Subsidence Relief to Sufferers Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Chaffey, the Minister for Mines, asked for leave to bring in a bill to provide for insurance against damage to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DEMOBILISATION Reducing Ranks of Mining Employees 4000 Too Many Details of Premier's Scheme Eagerly Awaited
It is estimated by the secretary of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. McNeill) that there are 4000 too many mine workers in the industry. He indicated to-day that his organisation would be willing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal-mining Situation
Sir,—Those miners who helped to give away the sliding scale can blame themselves for the state of the coal trade to-day. The coal owners, as soon as they…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Abermain Collieries
A combined meeting of the Abermain Nos. 1 and 2 Miners' Lodges was held in the Neath Picture Palace yesterday morning. There was a large attendance of2…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →East Greta Colliery
For some months rumours have been current concerning the closing down of East Greta Colliery in consequence of the growing accumulation of water in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seaham Miners
A combined meeting of the Seaham Nos. 1 and 2 Miners' Lodges was held in the Federal Hall, West Wallsend, yesterday. Mr. M. Hill, secretary to the No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Appreciation
A resolution carried at a meeting of the East Greta Miners' Lodge to-day, placed on record appreciation of the work of Mr. Charlton, M.H.R.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Crisis Statement by Premier to Northern Mining Employees
Mr. Bavin, the Premier, yesterday issued the following statement:— My attention has drawn to certain leaflets which are being circulated by a "minority" movement operating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Export
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 35,490 tons, of which 29, 570 tons represented shipments for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appeal to Miners
A personal appeal was issued last night to the mining employees of the Northern held by Mr. Stevens, Assistant Treasurer, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis
Sir,—While I am prepared to give Mr. Bavin all credit for sincerity in his at- tempt to find a solution of the coal crisis, I am not prepared to believe that he can…
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