Mine-spotters Required at Carrington
A number or men from Carrington have volunteered to be trained as mine-spotters, but more required, the Divisional NES…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Fourteen Nominate for Election Miners' Vice-president
Fourteen candidates have nominated for the position of Northern Miners' vice-president…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Want Flannels
SYDNEY, Thursday.—There was a shortage of flannelette for coalminers, the General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →14 Want Miners' Vice-Presidency
Fourteen nominations have been received by the Returning officer (Mr. Simpson) for the vice-presidency of the Northern Miners' Federation. Only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Views on Mine Hours Decision
SYDNEY, Thursday.—"It is extremely hard to reconcile the judgment given by the Central Reference Board for a 40-hour week and time and a half for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Send Men Back to the Mines
CANBERRA. Thursday.—The Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) told Mr. R. James (Lab., N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Higher Coal Freights on Interstate Ships
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Amending regulations were gazetted to-night to repeal the National Security (Coal Freights Equalisation) Regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wants Time to Consider Judge and Miners' Penalty Rates
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board (Judge Drake-Brockman) informed Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Carbide for Western Miners
LITHGOW, Sunday.—Instructions for the release of carbide supplies, of which there was an acute shortage in the Lithgow district, had been issued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Northern Mines Idle
Two Northern mines—Aberdare and Hebburn No. 2—were idle all day yesterday. Half the men at Richmond Main did not work because of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Office for Miners' Pensions Tribunal
SYDNEY, Friday.—Three members of the Miners' Pensions Tribunal, Messrs. O'Grady (Registrar), MacNally (Southern Collieries Pty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Executive to Visit Wonthaggi
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Miners' Central Executive is to visit Wonthaggi (Victoria) to outline the federation's proposals for increased production…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' General Award Extractions
Within the next few days the federation will deal with claims which would be extractions from the general award, said the Northern President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Inquiry Into Pit Timber Rule
A court of inquiry under the Coal Mines Regulations Act to consider an objection by the management to the establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Pits to Work Notices Served on Miners
All mines in the North will work to-day. At the week-end officers of the Crown Solicitor's Department served…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Off Trinidad
CARACAS (Venezuela), March 30.—Naval officials have announced that the Gulf of Paria, on the north-east coast has been mined. This action…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Candidates for Coal Board
SYDNEY: Two former officials of the Miners' Federation. Mr. C. Nelson, former general president, and Mr. R. W. Orr. former general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Underground Transport for Invincible Miners
LITHGOW, Monday.—Following representations by the Western Miners' Federation, underground transport is to be provided for employees of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aberdare Mine Idle Due to Breakdown
Aberdare Colliery was Idle to-day, but the stoppage was not due to any dispute. In the early morning a defect was noticed in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Take Anomalies From Scheme Miners' Pensions Recommendations
SYDNEY, Monday.—Recommendations to overcome anomalies in the miners' pensions scheme were decided to-day by a conference of…
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