Miners' Claims in Court
SYDNEY: An anomaly might exist in the National Security Regulations that would interfere with an…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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All Mines at Work
SYDNEY, Monday.—All mines were working in New South Wales to-day. About 110 miners at the Freeman's Tunnel colliery on the…
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A bomb and mine-spotting squad is to be established in Newcastle. In conference with naval authorities recently representatives of N.E.S…
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LITHGOW, Monday.—Two matters in dispute at Tyldesley colliery were dealt with at a sitting of the Western District Coal Reference Board. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Current Topics War and Miners' Pensions
WAR PENSIONS would not be considered when awarding pensions to mineworkers, the State Secretary of the Returned Soldiers'…
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SYDNEY: All coal mines in New South Wales are reported to be working to-day. A statement by the Minister for…
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Thomas William O'Toole, 59, of Victoria-street, Kurri Kurri, and Secretary of Pelaw Main miners' lodge, was seriously injured at Pelaw…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"The miners throughout the Commonwealth not only realise the gravity of the position…
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Operations at Elermore colliery, a small mine at Wallsend, have been held up because of flooding, owing to the rain. The management, it is…
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SYDNEY,— Only one colliery —Western Main, near Wallerawang, employing' about 20 men— is idle in NSW to-day…
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Vacancies existed at a colliery in the Western district for experienced miners, the District Secretary of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. J. B…
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LONDON, Tuesday (AAP).— Thousands of Londoners had been without fires for warmth during long periods of the recent winter…
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SYDNEY: All employees throughout the coalmining industry in all States except Queensland will work a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Output Beyond Criticism—mr. Baddeley to Mr. Mighell
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Coal production in New South Wales in the last two weeks was beyond criticism, the Minister for Mines (Mr…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The possibility that an anomaly might exist in the National Security Regulations that would interfere with an…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—All evidence on the Miners' Federation claim War payment at a 25 per cent. penalty rate in addition to present wages for all men…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Stoppages occurred at two collieries in New South Wales to-day, but the total number of men affected did not exceed 90. The…
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Trouble over a promotion caused Hebburn No. 2 colliery to be idle to-day. It was reported to Miners'…
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SYDNEY: Judgment on a claim by the Miners' Federation for a penalty rate of 25 per cent, for employees on developmental work…
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SYDNEY: "The new mining award will bring about improved conditions for the workers." the general secretary of the Miners'…
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