Pelton Miners Still Idle
Pelton miners, after 12 weeks of idleness, did not resume operations to-day, as was anticipated. Their failure to go to work was due…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
2,346 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 73 of 118
Miners' Board Endorses Pelton Pit Settlement
The Miners' Management Committee, which is reviewing the negotiations at the compulsory award conference, was still in session at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Trapped Under Water One Escaped, Then Rescued Mate COOTAMUNDRA
Bravery was shown by Jack Yerbury to-day when he was trapped in a mine shaft in 10ft. of water. After foreign his way to safety he rescued a companion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Accident
Hayden Jenkins, 35, of Hopetoun-street, Kurri Kurri, a haulage driver, employed at Richmond Main colliery, received an injury to the spine when he fell in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gains to Miners?
Sir,—"Mine Worker" states that the award is not finalised. I agree with him in one sense. It is not finalised to our satisfaction, but unfortunately for us there…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Seriously Injured in Mine
Jack Redmond, 29 of Bonarius-street, Young Wallsend, had his left leg cut open from the knee to the ankle when caught between two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wonthaggi Miners Dissatisfied Handling of Negotiations Over Award MELBOURNE
Dissatisfaction is expressed among miners at Wonthaggi with the control of their strike by the Miners' Federation. Apart from three telegrams, they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pelton Miners Resumed Work To-day Idle For Almost 13 Weeks
Pelton miners were back at work to-day. Had the resumption been a day later they would have been idle 13 weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Variations in New Award Miners' Hearing on Tuesday Sydney
An application by the Miners' Federation for variations of the new award will be heard in Syd. ney next Tuesday by the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work for Dozen Men Miners' Inquiries in N.Z. SYDNEY
The Assistant General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) said to-day that owing to the large number of inquiries being made…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Industrial News Miners' Board Objects Move to Vary Award "Should Go to Central Council First"
The Northern Miners' Committee of Management continued its deliberations at the Newcastle Trades Hall yesterday The District President (Mr. T. Hoare)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Court Approach Variations of Mining Award 30-Hour Week Issue Sydney
On Tuesday the Miners' Federation application for a variation, of certain clauses of the Drake-Brockman award will be heard the General Secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accident In Mine
Prank Wells (49). miner, of North-cote-street. Aberdare. was struck by a falling piece of coal at Aberdare Extended mine to-day. He was treated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners and Census Sydney
The Miners' Federation has lifted the boycott of the national register, in conformity with the decision of the Australian Council of Trade-unions. The…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Struck by Fall of Coal
Struck by a fall of coal while at work yesterday, Francis Williams, 53, of Fern Hill, Abermain, a shiftman, employed at Abermain No. 3 colliery, received…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Notices and Appeals Miners' Board Busy
The greater part of yesterday's sitting of the Northern Board of Management of the Miners' Federation was taken up with appeals. It was stated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miners Advised to Fill in Register Forms
The National Register boycott is off as for og the rank and file of the miners on the northern field is concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Want to Resume Wonthaggi Miners See Minister Confidence on Hours Dispute Melbourne
Representatives of the Wonthaggi branch of the Miners Federation to-day suggested to the Minister for Transport (Mr. Hyland) that they should be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Millfield Colliery Idle
Owing to a claim by some of the wheelers that there was a shortage in their pay, Millfield men returned home from the pit top yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mine Inquiry Report
The next article dealing with the report of the Royal Commission on Health and Safety in Coal Mines will appear in "The…
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