Neath Miners Idle
A dispute over the filling of a vacancy on the coal to-day caused the idleness of Neath miners. The wheelers contended that one of their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1941
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Queensland Miners Threaten Strike
SYDNEY: Claiming that they have been paid 20 per cent, below award wages, miners at Mount Mulligan (Queensland) have served an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aberdare Central Mine Stoppage
Aberdare Central miners were again idle to-day. The men were to have returned to work in accordance with the decision of the committee of the committee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Men Jump From Mine Trolleys
WOLLONGONG, Monday.—The newly-installed transport to carry men up the incline to Wongawilli colliery did not work smoothly to-day. It travelled nearly to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blankets Wanted by Miners' Wives
SYDNEY: The Miners' Federation has complained to the Minister for Supply (Senator McLeay) that, while the wives of munition workers at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Mechanics Log of Claims
The proposed log of claims for mining mechanics would be considered at a conference of representatives of the mechanics and the Amalgamated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Delegates Leave Coal Board Meeting
Because the Chairman (Mr. J. Connell) had been directed by the Central Coal Board of Reference to inquire and report on claims by Richmond Main lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Experts Beat Acoustic Mine
LONDON, Tuesday. (A.A.P.).—Admiralty scientists risked their lives to discover the secrets of the Nazi acoustic mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aberdare Central Mine Dispute
For the third day in succession. Aberdare Central miners went to the mine to-day but returned without working. The number of men who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board Hearings Suspended
No meetings of the Local Reference Board would be called for the present, following the incident yesterday when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Claims Workers' Compensation Commission
Several claims by miners for compensation arising out of colliery accidents were heard before the Workers' Compensation Commission at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners and Aid to Russia (To The Editor.)
Sir,—The idea could he gathered from Mr. Grahame's letter that when he explains the decision of the Miners' Council to collect a 1¼ per cent. levy to aid the Russian miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Meeting of Miners' Management Committee Called on Coal Bd. Incident
A special meeting of the Board of Management of the Northern Miners' Federation will be held early next week, probably on Tuesday, to deal with the position that has arisen following the with, drawal of miners' representatives from a case before the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mair on Miners' Pensions
In a letter to "The Newcastle Sun" the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Alex Mair) denies that he had opposed the Miners' Pension…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Machines in Mines Legislation
SYDNEY: Legislation proposing to give the Minister the power to determine whethe machines shall be used in mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Acoustic Mine Mastered Year Ago
LONDON, Sept. 10.—The acoustic mine mentioned by Mr. Churchill in his speech is tuned into a metallic note similar to that caused by marine engines. When the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial News Coal Board Meetings Suspended
Because of an incident before the Maitland Coal Board of Reference on Tuesday, no meeting of Newcastle and Maitland boards are likely to be held for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jobs for 20 Miners in Western Area
Twenty mine workers are required for the Coronation Colliery in the Western District, according to advice received by the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Powers of Local Coal Boards Miners to Seek Extension
A move to establish the authority of the local coal reference boards to arbitrate independently of the central board on disputes and claims that affect only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Councillor Resigns
Mr. T. Mordue. Central Councillor of the Miners Federation and a member of the Northern Board of Management has resigned because of ill-health. Mr. Mordue is a…
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