Industrial News New Devices for Pillar Work Strong Opposition by Miners
The installation of new or additional mechanical devices for pillar work in mines will be strongly opposed by the Northern Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1941
1,884 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 95
Open Idle Mines, Said Mr. James Coal Shortage Remedy
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Government should immediately take steps to utilise unemployed miners and idle mines in view of the statement by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Balance Sheet Adopted
The balance sheet presented by the district secretary (Mr. J. B. Simpson) to the annual meeting of the Northern Miners' Management Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labour's Support Hastening Miners' Pensions
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Miners' Federation is receiving, many protests from lodges against the delay in implementing the pensions' scheme for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Platinum Kid Replaces Gold And Silver
Australian-made shoes have entirely replaced importations. New season's shoes on show this week prove that the local product its as good as and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial News Seniority Ruling Endorsed Miners' Board Accepts New Award
The Board of Management of the Northern Miners' Federation yesterday endorsed the ruling given by Judge Drake-Brockman on the seniority issue at John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Pensions
There is a good deal to be said for the protest made by the Northern Miners' President against the delay in the introduction of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Price
GOLD PRICE.—The Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price of gold lodged at the Mint yesterday at £10/14/ an ounce fine Sovereigns are £2/9/3 each…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dispute at Wallarah Mine
The Chairman of the Northern Coal Reference Board (Mr. J. Connell) heard a dispute yesterday between the management of Wallarah mine and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aberdare Central Miners Resume
Aberdare Central miners returned to work to-day following a decision of a meeting last night at which the men were informed that the company was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposal Rejected Abolish Northern Miners' Board
The Board of Management of the Northern Miners' Federation yesterday rejected a proposal from Cessnock No. 2 lodge that the board be abolished, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's Accidents Injured In Mine
Prank Probert (30), of Speers Point, on onsetter employed at Stockton Borehole Colliery, had two fingers of his right hand badly lacerated to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sank Hole for Well, Found Gold
LISMORE, Thursday.—Discovery of gold in a bucket drawn up from a hole sunk for a well at Byron Bay has led to a rush of applications for authority to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Guide for Future Miners' President On Seniority Ruling
The Northern Miners' Federation claims that the ruling of Judge Drake-Brockman on the seniority issue at John Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Pension Bill "Action as Soon as Possible"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Miners' Pension Bill will be brought down by the State Government as soon as possible, according to replies given to questions in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sees Pot of Gold in Pacific Japan's Southward Drive
Some inkling of what is behind this shift of Japanese strategy from the Asiatic mainland to the rich island-studded reaches of the Southern Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Pensions "Labour Will Fight"
"The State Government appeared to be trying to shelve the Coal Miners' Pensions scheme, but the Labour Party would fight for the introduction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Interest in War Certificates
Lodges of the Northern Miners' Federation will be asked to consider proposals for the purchase of war savings certificates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our White Gold Goes To Waste
EVERY year millions of tons of White Gold pour from the eastern Australian coast into the sea. We waste this wealth, which could feed millions! We should make that water run back on to the thirsty land. We could do…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Miners Get 2s Increase: Cost of Living Sydney
The Coal Mines Central Reference Board to-day granted a cost of living increase of 2s a week to adult miners in Victoria with a proportionate…
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