East Greta Colliery
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.P., was interviewed yesterday concerning a rumour that notices had been served on the few employees remaining at East Greta…
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Mining & the mines, 1929
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Trade Outlet Young Mine-workers Water Board Help
The assistance of the Water Board in drafting young coalfields boys from the mining industry to the plumbing trade was sought by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Position To-day's Conference Result Eagerly Awaited
The Coal Conference, over which Sir Wallace Bruce, of Adelaide, is presiding, will resume its deliberations in Sydney this afternoon. The outcome of these is eagerly awaited in the northern district, where the collieries have been closed for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deadlock Likely Owners Make Counter Proposals Peace Conference Miners Are Unlikely to Accept SYDNEY
Proposals, affecting old wages and conditions, were made to the mining unions this, afternoon by the mine owners. It is considered unlikely that they will be accepted by the men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial News Southern Miners Conference on Coal Dusting
At a meeting of the Southern Miners' Delegate Board, held at Wollongong, a discussion took place on the regulation concerning coal-dusting in collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Crisis
Sir,—In your issue of April 6, Mr. McNeill, Secretary of the Northern District of the Miners' Federation, comments on the levy system, and explains why the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Troubles Through Woman's Eyes SYDNEY
"The miner is to be pitled," said Miss Joan Hall at the Congregational Union's half-yearly meeting this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Start Coal Conference Owners' Replies Sydney
The conference between representatives of the mining industry unions and the coal-owners was to have been resumed at the Town Hall at 2.30…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Conference Sitting in Camera Adjourned Till To-day Sydney
The conference convened by Mr. Bruce the Prime Minister, and Mr. Bavin, the State Premier, in an endeavour to bring about a resumption of work at the idle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Crisis
Sir,—The appeal of Hebburn borers was upheld by the committee of management on about November 13, 1928, and their action Was endorsed by the district. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Correct Thing" Mine Summons Withdrawal Wickham View
"Consensus of opinion in this district is that something should be done so that the men can get back to work. The Federal Attorney-General, by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Gold Cup Kalloni Wins Record Broken Wagga
The Wagga Gold Cup racing carnival, opened to-day in fine weather. The principal event, Gold Cup of £1000 and trophy valued at 10 guineas, one mile and a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broke Up Coal Conference No Agreement Deadlock Remains SYDNEY
The Coal Conference broke up shortly after 4 p.m. this afternoon, the owners and men having failed to reach an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Conference Owners' Proposals Cause Consternation Deadlock Forecasted
The conference which was called by the Prime Minister and the State Premier, with a view to bringing about the reopening of the closed mines on the northern coalfield sat again in Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alaska's Gold Lesson to Britain Value of Antarctic (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
"It is no good saying Antarctica is a useless stretch of ice, it is like Alaska, which Britain could have bought for £2,500,000. The Americans seized that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Reply
"The miners' representatives asked yesterday for an adjournment to consider the owners' proposals, and this afternoon handed in to the conference a written…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Proposals Owners' Questions
When the conference met on Wednesday of last week, the miners' representatives submitted proposals for the reopening of the mines—as published in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"POWERLESS" State and Federal Govts. Miners' Criticism
"Outstanding in the failure of the conference, to bring about a reopening of the mines, is the demonstration of the amazing fact that neither…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SLEUTHED! Miners' Leaders Private Affairs Sensational Allegations SYDNEY
Sensational allegations that their private affairs were the subject of underhand investigations were made to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FRIENDS Prince and Miners' Leader Workers' Thanks London
How the Prince of Wales humanity won another devoted adherent in A. J. Cook, the miners' leader, was re— vealed at a Mansion House luncheon…
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