Transport of Coal Rail Workers' Attitude Sydney
The State Secretary of the A.R.U. (Mr. Lloyd Ross) said to-day that railwaymen on the northern coalfields had decided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
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Country Party's Opinion of the Coal Strike Canberra
The coal strike was described as "plain and wilful sabotage" by the Australian Country Party, in a bulletin issued to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nazis Look for Gold in Vain London, April 13
The "Daily Mail" states that the Nazis vainly searched the bank vaults in Oslo and Copenhagen for gold which had been flown to British and the United…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Keeping Children in Coal Strike Teachers to Take Private Action
According to the President (Mr. A. G. Morgan), the Newcastle branch of the Teachers' Federation is not likely to take any official action to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fettlers Stop Work Resume Usual Job To-day Met by Miners at Neath
Fettlers who had been laying a track into the duff heap at Neath colliery last week decided not to go on to the job on Saturday morning after arriving…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cockle Creek Power Not Yet "Black" Decision Left to Sydney Demonstrations By Miners
Withdrawal of union labor from Cockle Creek power-house and continuance of the supply by staff labor has brought the Combined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assist Miners' Children Cessnock Teachers to Open Fund Similar Action Sought in Newcastle
Cessnock branch of the Teachers' Federation has decided to open a fund to which teachers may contribute to relieve ceases of distress among…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Action to Be Taken at Power-houses Railwaymen's Plans to Deal With Non-union Coal Deputies Decide to Continue Working
Plans had been formulated in conjunction with the Combined Mining Unions' Committee for appropriate action to be taken in power-houses affected by the use of non-union coal, said the Secretary of the Northern sub-branch of the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Miners Complain of Cartage of Coal
Complaints about the continuation of the cartage of coal were made at a meeting to-day of the Wallsend Area Strike Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court Stole Bags From Colliery
James Hartley, 19, of Cessnock, was charted at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., with having stolen a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crimson and Gold
Dahilas in autumn's richest tones fill this garden, where more than 700 plants grow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Duff Coal at Neath
Duff Coal is being loaded at Neath. Yesterday the work was carried out by men who arrived at the colliery by car. Police were present. Above: The steam grab which handles the duff. Below: Loaded with duff coal, waggons await removal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Mine Black Lithgow
The coal dump at the State mine was declared black to-day by the Western Area Committee. It was stated that the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →13 More Miners Go on Strike Muswellbrook
The miners of Lupton Park Colliery, several miles from Muswellbrook, to-day decided to strike. They will be received into the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Delegates to A.c.t.u. Congress
Messrs. R. Wells (Aberdare Central) and R. Simpson (Stockton Borehole) were elected representatives of the Northern Miners' Federation to attend the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Census Before Federal Cabinet To-day CANBERRA
Upon the census of cool stocks of the Commonwealth, now being completed, will depend the future policy of the Federal Government towards the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cold Politicians May Get Hot About Coal Strike Canberra
Members of Parliament had the effect of the coal strike driven home to them last night when they sat up in the chilly,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Menzies for Coalfields Personal Appeal To Miners State of War and Defence Problems Sydney
The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced to-day that he would go to the Coalfields to address the miners, probably on Friday. "The state of the war and Australia's defence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seek Formula for Coal Peace A.C.T.U. And Strike Leaders Cockle Creek Electricians Called Out
Australian Council of Trade Unions officials and the central strike executive discussed the coal crisis yesterday. It was announced that they would continue their efforts until "an appropriate formula for a settlement has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Escort for Coal Trucks Go to Brisbane Some Miners Resume Brisbane
Six mines in the Rosewood district are working, and it is believed that miners from three other big collieries are ready to resume if the owners prepare…
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