Miners' Explosives Price Reduction Wanted
In an endeavor to gain a reduction in the price of explosives used by miners commensurate with the 12¼ per cent. reduction recently imposed on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1930
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Bellbird Miners New Funeral Rule
In keeping with a resolution passed some, time ago, Bellbird miners did not cease work yesterday on the occasion of the funeral of one of their late…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →More Free Coal Trucks Despatched
Further supplies of free coal for families in need were despatched last night. The President of the. One Big Union of Unemployed (Mr. R. Conroy) said that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →54 Coal Trains South Maitland Traffic
If the number of coal trains passing over the South Maitland railway lines during the latter end of this week may be taken as a criterion, the trade on this field must…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Aggregate Meetings Miners in the South Conference Failure Sydney
To discuss the proposed wage reduction in the South, following the failure of yesterday's compulsory conference between the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Closer Unity Miners and A.W.U. Not Serious Sydney
Committees appointed by the A.W.U. and tho Miners' Federation will meet early next week to discuss closer unity between these…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners and A.W.U. Closer Unity Movement Conference Next Week Sydney
The Australian Workers' Union has accepted the invitation issued by the Miners' Federation, suggesting that representatives of each organisation confer with a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mungana Mines Severe Condemnation of Enterprise Royal Commission's Report Serious Charges Against Mr. E. G. Theodore and Mr. W. McCormack
Serious allegations of improper business relations are made against Mr. E. G. Theodore and Mr. W. McCormack, former Premiers of Queensland, in the report of the Royal Commissioner, Mr. ex-Justice Campbell, who inquired into…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Collieries' Staff
The half-yearly meeting of the United Collieries' Staff Association was held in camera at West Maitland on Saturday night. The Secretary (Mr. G. W. Batey)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Idle Mines
Richmond Main and Pelaw Main collieries were idle to-day owing to trouble with the hollers. It is expected that work will be resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aberdare Miners Back
Most of the men, numbering approximately 100, who were cavilled out from Aberdare colliery when the general resumption took place,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Free Coal Distribution
At the railway goodsyard on Saturday morning 10 trucks of coal were made available for distribution among needy people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tax on Miners West Wallsend Meeting
The unemployment tax is causing a great deal of discontent in the mines of the West Wallsend district, an it is contended that the tax should be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold and Minerals Assistance to Prospectors (Continued.)
Though no definite decision has been reached by the Commonwealth Government regarding a bonus on gold, agitation is not being relaxed in the gold-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Southern Miners Opposition to Reductions Mass Meetings Wollongong
Well attended meetings of the miners' lodges throughout the South Coast district yesterday unanimously carried resolutions directing the district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fall of Coal Two Miners Injured
Two miners were injured in a fall of coal at Bellbird colliery to-day. They were Martin Brain (32), of Church-street. Cessnock, injuries, to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prospecting Areas Possibilities for Miners Mines Department's Review (Iv.)
The previous article referred in some detail to the mining areas north from Newcastle. It is not possible in the space at command to touch on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cavilled-out Miners
Operations have advanced sufficiently at Aberdare Colliery to admit of the re-employment of the cavilled-out men. As all the men employed at Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Work at Mines
Richmond Main and Pelaw Main collieries, which were idle yesterday owning to a breakdown in the machinery, resumed work to-day. Hebburn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for Unemployed
The Waratah Town Clerk (Mr. O. Gavey) stated yesterday that the Railway Department had advised him that nine trucks of coal would be available for…
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